BEVs see adoption grow 58.7% YOY in May, says SMMT
Trade association The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has stated that battery electric vehicle (BEV) adoption grew YOY by 58.7% in May 2023.
Hutchison Ports targets net zero scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2035 for three UK ports
Hutchison Ports has set a target for 2035 for the Port of Felixstowe, Harwich International and London Thamesport to be net zero for scope 1 and 2 emissions.
Slow introduction of V2G technologies could cost EV drivers up to £6.5 billion on energy bills, says ECIU
The Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) has indicated that should the UK government be slow in the rollout of EV and vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology, the UK could miss out on £6.5 billion on energy bills.
Octopus signs MoU with BYD to add range of EVs to Salary Sacrifice scheme
EV manufacturer BYD has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Octopus Electric Vehicles to supply 5,000 new EVs over the next three years.
Char.gy completes 500 EV chargepoints in four weeks
On-street EV charging company Char.gy has confirmed it installed 500 chargepoints in the previous four weeks.
ChargeUK established to double the size of UK EV charging network in 2023
ChargeUK, a new trade association which launched today (28 April), is aiming to invest £6 billion by 2030 and double the size of the UK EV charging network in 2023.
North Yorkshire Council to tackle rural charging limitations with new strategy
North Yorkshire Council is set to release a new electric vehicle (EV) strategy aiming to tackle rural charging limitations.
More than a million EVs are on UK roads as ownership increases by half in a year
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) announced new figures showing that the number of electric vehicles (EVs) on UK roads grew to 1.1 million.
Osprey Charging installs as many EV chargers in Q1 2023 as in the whole of 2022
Osprey Charging, a UK-based rapid EV charging network, has installed as many chargers in the first quarter of 2023 as it did during the whole of 2022.
Stagecoach announces 170 new EV buses to be introduced in Stockport
Stagecoach announced plans on April 6 to invest £37.2 million in a new fleet of 170 electric buses for Stockport. It is the company’s largest ever electric bus order.
