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NHS England to electrify fleet with £4m EV charging boost

£4 million worth of funding from the UK's Department for Transport is to be received by England's National Health Service, allowing it to roll out hundreds more EV charging sockets across its estates.The new...

UK increases grants for EV charging installations

The UK's Department for Transport has announced a grant scheme boost that will see renters, landlords, business owners, and some homeowners be able to claim nearly 50% of the cost of an EV chargepoint...

Top 10 blue-light EV fleets around the world: How police, ambulance and fire services are electrifying

When police cars, ambulances and fire engines go electric, something important happens: confidence transfers.Blue-light fleets are not early adopters for marketing reasons. They are operationally driven. Vehicles must start every time, run long shifts,...

UK remains Europe’s biggest zero emission bus market

The UK's zero emission bus market, primarily made up of fully electric bus models, remains the largest market in Europe, according to new figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).2,523...

M&S expands its London electric truck fleet with Vertellus

UK retail chain Marks & Spencer (M&S) is adding more electric truck units to its delivery and logistics fleet, in a new partnership with commercial vehicle contract hire specialists, Vertellus.Two Renault rigid electric trucks...

Ade Thomas on the future of EVs: Confidence, consumers, and the energy system

This guest editor piece was written by Ade Thomas, Founder of World EV Day™ and publisher of ElectricDrives. Ade has previously written op-eds for publications such as The Standard and more.The future of electric vehicles will not be determined by...