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Stellantis Urges Brexit Deal Renegotiation as UK Plant Closure Looms
Stellantis, the manufacturer behind Vauxhall, Fiat, Citroen, Peugeot and more, has issued a stark warning to the UK government. The company has called for a renegotiation of the Brexit deal, as the Conservative party’s existing...
Woolworths launches fleet of 41 all-electric delivery vans
Woolworths has become the first retailer in South Africa to adopt a major fleet to handle its online deliveries. The fleet, consisting of 41 all-electric vans, follows a successful 10-month trial period in 2021, which...
Volta Trucks accelerates the launch of the much anticipated Volta Zero
Volta Trucks, a leading designer and innovator of all-electric commercial vehicles, has announced its accelerated launch plans. Having only been formed in 2019, Volta Trucks has made a splash in the commercial EV space. Their...
Osprey Charging launches new EV hub with 180 kW chargers near the M25
Osprey Charging, a leading UK electric vehicle (EV) charging network, has launched a new ultra-rapid charging hub at The Halfway House in Essex, UK. Just five minutes from the M25 motorway, this hub aims...
Northvolt secures government backing to boost Germany’s green technology industry
Northvolt, a Swedish-based battery technology innovator, is set to establish a gigafactory in Heide, Germany, with support from the German Federal and Schleswig-Holstein State governments.Following this major investment in Germany, and increasing success stories...
TfL unveil plans to revolutionise London’s EV infrastructure
Having recently overtaken Amsterdam to become the city with the most electric vehicle (EV) charge points in Europe, London's commitment to expanding its emobility infrastructure shows no signs of slowing down.Transport for London (TfL)...
Sainsbury’s takes a huge step towards net zero with its first all-electric fleet
UK supermarket Sainsbury's has launched its first electric-only store delivery fleet from its Nine Elms superstore in London. The move sees a fleet of 12 fully electric refrigerated vans replace the diesel vans that were...
EV campaigners FairCharge call for urgent changes to outdated UK vehicle laws
FairCharge, a campaign group for electric vehicles (EVs), is urging the UK government to change outdated laws that are seriously stunting the growth of a ground-breaking new sustainable enterprise.The law concerns the conversion of...
KOSTAL Group acquires Compleo AG in a bid to propel EV charging across Europe
KOSTAL Group, a family-owned business with over a century of experience in automotive solutions, solar charging inverters, and bi-directional charging, has acquired German EV giants Compleo Charging Solutions AG, bringing the whole Compleo family...
ubitricity hits a remarkable landmark as UK EV charging infrastructure skyrockets
ubitricity, a subsidiary of Shell and one of the leading providers of innovative charging solutions for electric vehicles (EVs), has installed over 7,000 public EV charge points across the UK. This milestone is part of...
London takes the lead as the city with the most EV charge points in Europe
New data from EV Markets Reports' Charge Point Monitor, updated as of March 2023, shows that the number of public charge points in the city has increased by 47,818. That means London has now taken...
WattEV to open new electric truck charging station to decarbonise US haulage
Emobility specialist WattEV has completed construction on the largest public truck charging station in the United States at the Port of Long Beach. The charging plaza will open for public use in mid-May.Long Beach...
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Škoda Auto manufactures a landmark 500,000 EV batteries
Škoda Auto, a subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group, has reached a significant milestone by manufacturing 500,000 battery systems at its main plant in Mladá Boleslav. The batteries are part of the company's push to expand...
Shell Germany and the Volkswagen Group collaborate on cutting-edge EV charging solution
Shell Germany and the Volkswagen Group have installed an innovative electric vehicle (EV) charging station at a Shell service station in Göttingen.The 150 kW Elli Flexpole charging station has the power to change EV...
LEVC launches into the future with its new pure electric vehicle technology: SOA
London Electric Vehicle Company (LEVC) embarks on an exciting new journey today with the release of its cutting-edge electric vehicle (EV) technology. Alex Nan, CEO of LEVC said:“Today, LEVC enters the most exciting chapter in...
Introducing Rimac Energy: Europe’s Newest and Most Advanced Energy Storage System Manufacturer
Rimac Energy has been busy developing advanced stationary energy storage systems behind closed doors over the past 18 months. Their mission is to accelerate Europe's shift to a sustainable future and to make a positive...
Delivery Mates Acquire XeroE in Push for Urban Decarbonisation
On-demand delivery service provider, Delivery Mates, has announced the acquisition of XeroE, a BCorp zero-emissions logistics company. Delivery Mates aims to expand their services while enhancing their footprint in the sustainable last-mile delivery market.The...
MINI’s New EVs Expected to Reach Up to 400 Kilometre Range
MINI has shared exciting new details about its upcoming electric vehicles (EVs), the Cooper E and the Cooper SE. The fifth generation of the 3-door MINI will be produced in Leipzig starting in November...
Sweden to Build Their First Permanent Electric Highway
Sweden is set to become the first country to implement a functioning charging road for heavy electric vehicles (EVs). The E-20 is set to be a 21-kilometre stretch, running between Hallsberg and Örebro, with inbuilt...
The BMW Group and E.ON Develop a Thriving EV Charging Ecosystem
The BMW Group and E.ON have announced the first pan-European cooperation for intelligent electric vehicle (EV) charging at home. The respective industry giants plan to create "Connected Home Charging" – a holistic charging ecosystem that...
First UK Electric Timber Truck Gets £452k of Funding
Scottish Forestry announces its plan to fund a three-year trial project to test state-of-the-art electric timber trucks as an alternative mode of transport. This flagship commercial electric vehicle (EV) project is the first of its...
Daimler Truck Announces a New All-Electric Truck Brand, Rizon, for the US market
Daimler Truck has announced a new brand of medium-duty electric trucks for the US market called Rizon. The Rizon truck will come in two variants: the L-model with three 124 kWh lithium iron phosphate (LFP)...
UK’s EV Charging Infrastructure to Double This Year with £6bn Investment as ChargeUK Launches as New Trade Association
The UK’s electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure is set to double in size this year, as part of a £6 billion investment unveiled by ChargeUK, the new trade association for the UK’s EV charging...
Introducing the eDeliver 7: Maxus’ Latest All-Electric Van
Maxus, the commercial vehicle arm of China’s largest car-maker, SAIC, and Commercial Vehicle Sector Lead for World EV Day, has introduced its latest all-electric van, the eDeliver 7. This is Maxus' third electric vehicle (EV)...
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