Tag: emobility

Lotus Emeya: Prices revealed for the electric hyper-GT car

Lotus has revealed European pricing for the Emeya, an all-electric hyper-GT car set to take on EV rivals such as the Porsche Taycan, Audi e-tron GT, and Tesla Model S Plaid.The entry level model...

Shuttle Buses goes electric, in collaboration with VEV

Shuttle Buses, which operates over 50 buses in the Ayrshire region of Scotland, has revealed its plans for electrification.The process will be achieved with the help of electric fleet specialist VEV, who have installed...

The UK’s electric vehicle industry shares disappointment and concern over the government’s Spring Budget 

EV industry disappointed in Spring Budget for lacking incentives and strategic policies for emobility transition.Concerns include public charging costs, VAT cuts, support for electric vans, and the need for accessible charging.Vauxhall, Fiat UK, Drax...

Tesco’s home delivery fleet welcomes game-changer IVECO eDaily

Tesco integrates its first IVECO eDaily into its home delivery fleet, marking a significant step in its sustainability efforts.The IVECO eDaily's two-battery design optimises payload and range, enabling zero-emissions deliveries while offering rapid charging...

Inside EY and Eurelectric’s groundbreaking report: How do we solve the challenge of data interoperability in emobility?

Data interoperability is crucial for EVs to address challenges and unlock opportunities.Emobility integrates transport, energy, and the built environment for benefits.Mainstream EV adoption requires essentials like a resilient supply chain and optimised charging infrastructure.EY...

Humax expands into the EV home charger market 

Humax launches ECORD 7.4kW Home Charger in UK, prioritising residential convenience and aesthetics.Features include solar compatibility, real-time insights, safety, and a 3-year warranty.President Jeff Kim commits to sustainability, smart home integration, and dedicated support.Humax...

Jaguar commits to an all-electric, SUV future; Scrapping internal combustion models

Jaguar ends ICE production, signalling a shift to an exclusive electric vehicle lineup.The 2025 four-door GT marks a powerful leap in Jaguar's electric identity.Overhaul includes facility changes, ending US direct sales, and transitioning to...

The Scania 2023 Report: Emobility interests pay off for global transport leader

The Scania 2023 report: 28% sales growth, significant rise in electric vehicle (EV) deliveries.8% increase in EV deliveries, doubling sales revenue in seven years.Emphasis on sustainable transport, highlighting EV milestones and ambitious emission reduction...

California powers on, surpassing 100,000 public chargers

California charges ahead with 100,000+ public EV chargers, alongside 500,000 at-home stations.Approved funding boosts California's charging network, with over 50% directed to communities impacted by pollution.25% of new car sales in California are zero-emission...

Electric aviation is on the rise in the UK as Skyports and Bicester Motion plan the country’s first vertiport testbed

Electric aviation booms as Skyports and Bicester Motion partner for the UK's first electric vertiport testbed in Oxfordshire.The vertiport aims to be a central hub for testing ground infrastructure and flight operations.Supported by the...

The UK’s call for EV incentives: Electric vehicle sales reliant on fleets in February 2024

February 2024: UK’s new car registrations surge to 84,886, marking a 14.0% YoY increase.Industry urges government for EV incentives in the Spring Budget for collaboration and support.Shift in the automotive landscape: Rising EV sales...

Spotted: Is a Volta Trucks x Olympics partnership on the horizon?

The Volta Trucks project is alive and kicking, with a Volta Zero sporting the Olympic Games logos spotted in Paris. Could we be in for a summer collaboration?Hot on the heels of production plans...
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Storedot unveil a battery breakthrough: Eliminating cold weather anxieties for EV drivers 

This StoreDot battery tech tackles winter range anxiety, providing a breakthrough for EV owners.Recent tests showcase cells maintaining an impressive 80% capacity even at freezing -10°C.StoreDot positions itself as a leader in EV technology,...

Auto Trader, FairCharge, E.ON and Charge UK join forces to urge VAT reduction on public EV charging

FairCharge urges Chancellor to cut VAT on public EV charging for fairness.38% of non-home EV chargers pay a 20% VAT, hampering adoption.Open letter by industry leaders emphasises equitable policies for government goals.This group of...

Tesla opens up its North American Supercharger network to Ford EV drivers

Tesla opened up its Superchargers across the US and Canada to owners of Ford’s Mustang Mach-E and F-150 Lightning models this week, with owners able to order a fast charging adaptor free of charge...

Retro-inspired vehicles are making a comeback, thanks to EVs

Despite the modern nature of electric vehicles, more and more new EVs are taking designs that follow the design language of significantly older predecessors.On the other hand, other EV OEMs are pushing the design...

EV Leaders: John O’Hanlon, CEO, Waylands Group

We caught up with John O'Hanlon, the CEO of Waylands Automotive since 2017. Waylands is a family-owned car dealership with locations in Bristol, Newbury, Oxford, Reading, and Swindon.The group specialises in Volvo, Kia,...

New electric MINI Countryman begins sustainable production at BMW Plant Leipzig

BMW Plant Leipzig adds all-electric MINI Countryman, aligning with MINI's electrification goals.Continuous upgrades boost capacity, introducing night shifts and expanding the workforce.Plant Leipzig's battery self-sufficiency and sustainability commitment underscore its pivotal role in BMW's...

Top Women in EV 2024 launches next week

Top Women in EV 2024 starts March 4th, spotlighting women's contributions to the EV sector.Achievements: 350 women recognised, 170 mentorships, 1.1M LinkedIn impressions in 2023.March 7th event at Tesla Delivery Hub explores inclusivity and...

Espen Digernes saves Swedish electric motorbike company, Cake, from bankruptcy

CEO Espen Digernes revives Cake, acquiring the electric motorcycle company after its 2023 bankruptcy.Ytterborn attributes Cake's decline to societal shifts and recession, unveiling multifaceted challenges.Acquisition details raise queries on staff payments, excluding subsidiaries and...

Volkswagen and XPENG forge EV partnership for rapid development of new models

XPENG, Volkswagen sign Master Agreement for EV collaboration in platform and software development.Joint Sourcing Programme to cut costs, leveraging scale and VW's supply chain.Accelerated joint development of smart electric cars, starting with an SUV...

Powerdot secures €100 Million investment to expand charging infrastructure in Europe

Powerdot secures €100 million led by Antin Infrastructure Partners and Arié Group.Over 5,000 operational charging points, plans for 10,000, driving transformative growth.Strong 2023 achievements position Powerdot as a key player in European clean mobility...

Polestar secures $950 million financing to expand EV live-up and sustainable practices

Polestar secures $950M from global banks, including BNP Paribas and Standard Chartered.Geely Sweden Holdings pledges continuous support and future financing participation.Strategic expansion, efficiency measures, and shareholder restructuring position for growth, aiming for 2025 targets.Polestar...

Mitie orders 650 customised Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo vans, propelling its electric fleet to over 4,000 vehicles

Mitie orders 650 electric ID. Buzz Cargo vans for sustainability, aligning with 'Plan Zero' goals.ID. Buzz Cargo excels in driving, pricing, electric range, expanding Mitie's fleet to 4,000.Tailored solutions, 3.9m3 payload, collaboration with Volkswagen,...
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