Tag: emobility

Bramble Energy opens cutting-edge fuel cell innovation hub in the UK

Bramble Energy reveals new HQ with hydrogen innovation hub, fueled by rapid growth since 2016Success rooted in PCB-X™ Platform, used for adaptable fuel cell solutionsThe hydrogen innovation could prove essential for clean heavy mobility...

Electric vehicles drive UK used car market growth

UK used car market grew 4.1% in Q2 2023, with 1.8 million cars sold.Used electric car sales surged 81.8%, making up 1.7% of market share.Ian Plummer, Commercial Director of Auto Trader, comments on the...

BYD and Alexander Dennis partnership delivers 1,500th electric bus

Electric bus partnership between BYD and Alexander Dennis has delivered its 1,500th electric bus, with this one being delivered to Go-Ahead London.The London bus group has already taken delivery of over 500 such buses,...

GM’s BrightDrop commercial EVs enter Mexican market

General Motor’s BrightDrop subsidiary, which offers a range of commercial EVs, is set to enter a third country, Mexico.The announcement follows the brand’s launch in both the USA and Canada.The company will offer its...

Stellantis drawing up plans for a sub-€25k Fiat electric car

Car manufacturing conglomerate Stellantis will bring a second budget electric car to market in the future, with a price tag below €25,000 (£21,500).This new model will be inspired by the current cheap ICE-powered Fiat...

Japan introducing new EV charging standards, encouraging uptake

Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry plans to bring in new regulations for the minimum charging speed required at EV fast charging points across the country.These planned regulations will also stipulate chargers to...

Webfleet achieve GUINNESS WORLD RECORD for the longest distance driven in an electric van

Webfleet's world record-breaking attempt saw the electric van drive 311.18 miles on one charge.Completed in a FIAT E-Scudo, driven by Kevin Booker, Sam Clarke, and Fergal McGrath, used Bridgestone Duravis tires.The record demonstrates electric...

GRIDSERVE teams up with Fulham FC as electric car partner

GRIDSERVE will be Fulham Football Club’s electric vehicle partner for the 2023/2024 and 2024/2025 season.This partnership will include a fleet of Tesla EVs for the club, and charging points at its stadium and training...

Lucid cuts prices of its Air electric car by up to $12,000

Lucid Motors is the latest manufacturer to join the EV price war, bringing the starting price of the Lucid Air down to $82,400.The drop follows Tesla’s price drops across its range, including on the...

Kia hits EV sales milestone in UK, with 50,000 sold

Kia has announced that the 50,000th EV from the brand was sold in the country last month.Over 10,000 of these were just this year, showing the rapid growth of Kia’s EV offerings.The figure comes...

IMPROVED Corporate Finance celebrates the next decade of innovation

IMPROVED Corporate Finance celebrates its 10-year anniversary with "Future IMPROVED" event on Sep 14, 2023.The event showcases clean technology innovations with expert discussions and research release.Recognising cleantech pioneers and investors with Future IMPROVED Awards.IMPROVED...

London expands its ULEZ scrappage scheme

The Mayor of London has extended the ULEZ scrappage scheme to all Londoners, granting up to £2,000 to replace older polluting cars.The changes also increase the grant for scrapping vans from £5,000 to £7,000.The...
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EVs continue to be the top choice for new cars in Sweden

Mobility Sweden’s July sales statistics show pure EVs accounted for 37.5% of total sales, the largest grouped category.Combined with plug-in hybrids, the figure rose to a majority 59.9% share.The statistics also show that BYD’s...

Fisker reveals four new EVs, from a budget SUV to a 1000hp convertible

Fisker, the new American EV startup, announced four separate models coming to its lineup.The four car lineup covers a variety of EV bases.The vehicles were unveiled at the company’s Production Vision Day this week.Four...

GM and and EVgo partnership hits milestone of 1,000th charging point

GM have teamed up with US public charging network EVgo to install charging points with up to 350kW of power, across urban areas.The installations target convenient areas such as grocery stores, retail centres, and...

EV brand ZEEKR’s first European-bound car rolls out the factory, as it eyes up expansion

ZEEKR announced that the first European homologation of its '001' EV model rolled out of its factory in China.The company also announced four more European territories that the newcomer will enter, in addition to...

New Volkswagen trademark points to an electric performance future

Trademark registered by Volkswagen maintains the GTI marque with the addition of a lightning bolt, signalling its switch to electric.Current performance variants of VW’s electric range have been given the GTX tag, but this...

Kerbo Charge pilots pavement EV charging trial in County Durham

Pavement EV charging solution Kerbo Charge expand their operations with a new trial available to residents of electric cars in County Durham.The system is one solution to the dilemma of on-street charging at home.Kerbo...

Tesla wants to build an electric truck corridor through the USA

Leaked plans show Tesla wants to build charging stations for electric trucks along a 1,500 mile-plus route from California to Texas.The charging stations will be designed for the company’s electric semi truck and its...

Ireland reveals €15m worth of EV charging infrastructure

Ireland launches ‘EU community facilities EV charging scheme’.The move will roll out chargepoints across community facilities in a number of counties across the country.The scheme is part of the EU’s larger Just Transition Fund...

Tesla supplies Uber Japan with 100 Model Ys, to encourage EV uptake

Uber’s Japan division has announced a deal with Tesla to bring 100 Model Ys onto Tokyo’s roads as fully electric taxis.The move builds on Uber’s aim of becoming a zero-emission mobility platform by 2040.Getting...

2030 ICE ban: Why is the UK deadline now being challenged?

The 2030 target on the sale of new internal combustion engined (ICE) cars and vans is left uncertain after recent pressure from within the UK governmentWith the European Union following a similar timeframe and...

ev.energy raises $33m, bringing smart charging to more EV owners

Smart EV charging app ev.energy raises $33m in funding from investors.Apps like ev.energy are crucial for electric vehicle adoption, both lowering charging costs for drivers and reducing power grid constraints.The company says the funds...

UK runs the risk of an EV technician shortage

The UK’s Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has warned that EV training for mechanics must not slow, despite the possibility of the 2030 ICE ban being pushed back.Number of recently qualified EV technicians...
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