Tag: sustainability
Wheelchair-accessible electric vehicles are inbound with Motability Operations and CALLUM’s eVITA project
Motability Operations and CALLUM team up for eVITA, an electric wheelchair-accessible vehicle concept.eVITA caters to wheelchair users' needs with inclusive design and revolutionary features.The partnership underscores industry collaboration's significance in driving inclusivity and innovation.Motability...
Stellantis & EDRI spearhead fast charging rollout at UK retail sites
By end of 2024, new fast charging stations at Stellantis Retailers will enhance EV charging across Europe.Chorley Group and other UK Retailers spearhead deployment of rapid DC public chargers.Free2move Charge stations feature up to...
The Peugeot E-5008: The new electric SUV with up to 410 miles range
Peugeot introduces E-5008 SUV, focusing on spaciousness and impressive range, reshaping electric mobility.Built on STLA Medium platform, with French-manufactured battery and ALLURE CARE program.Design combines rugged SUV aesthetics with refined elegance, offering agile handling,...
Renault Group CEO, Luca De Meo calls for European action on the automotive energy transition
Renault Group CEO, Luca de Meo, advocates for emobility in Europe's automotive industry.His open letter calls for collective action and emphasises the importance of collaboration.de Meo's vision positions EVs as key to Europe's sustainability and...
Electric truck upcycler, Lunaz Applied Technologies, faces administration
Lunaz Applied Technologies faces administration.Despite setbacks, Lunaz retains HGV electrification intellectual property, aiming to resume when conditions improve.Electromodding division remains unaffected; LAT pivots towards passenger cars amid market dynamics.Electric commercial vehicle innovator, Lunaz Applied...
Citroën opens orders for new ë-Berlingo and ë-SpaceTourer: range and pricing revealed
Orders open for the new ë-Berlingo and ë-SpaceTourer.The ë-Berlingo offers an electric range of up to 205 miles, while the ë-SpaceTourer is available with two battery sizes offering either 139 or 217 miles of...
FOR:EV amplifies Scotland’s EV charging infrastructure with retail site partnerships
FOR:EV installs 22 rapid chargers at key retail sites across Scotland.Locations include Sainsbury’s, Tesco, and Toolstation in strategic areas.Plans for 1,700+ UK charging points prioritise user convenience.Scotland's EV charging network is growing with the...
Audi unveils the groundbreaking Q6 e-tron: The all-new flagship premium EV
Audi unveils the Audi Q6 e-tron, aiming to redefine premium emobility.The vehicle promises innovation in performance, range, and design.Featuring advanced technology and safety features, the Q6 e-tron sets a new standard for EVs.The Audi...
Rivian joins the Tesla Supercharger network, massively expanding its charging availability
Rivian enables Tesla Supercharger access via NACS adapters, alleviating range anxiety for EV owners.Rivian integrates Superchargers into its navigation, offers free adapters initially, and expands its own charging network.Rivian's initiative enhances EV industry, integrates...
bp pulse is bringing extensive electric HGV charging to one of Europe’s largest truck stops outside Dover, UK
bp pulse secures Ashford International Truckstop, bringing electric HGV charging to the pivotal area.Truckstop near Dover plans 20 mega-watt chargers, critical for HGVs.The charging specialist will lease the site back to Ashford to continue...
£3.6 million funding to triple public EV charging infrastructure in Oxfordshire, UK
£3.6 million triples public EV charging by 2025, boosting accessibility and convenience for residents.OXLEVI initiative expands accessible EV infrastructure, prioritising standard chargers and targeting areas lacking home facilities.LEVI funding empowers EV deployment on highways...
Vauxhall’s Vivaro Electric has been named ‘Best Medium E-Van’ at the 2024 Business Vans Awards
Vauxhall's Vivaro Electric named 'Best Medium E-Van' at 2024 Business Vans Awards.Vauxhall Combo Electric also recognised in the 'Best Small E-Van' category.Vauxhall's entire electric LCV range recently underwent significant upgrades, including substantial price reductions...
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Volvo Trucks provides 100 electric trucks for DFDS’s rapidly expanding fleet
Volvo Trucks provides 100 electric trucks, doubling DFDS's fleet to 225, Europe's largest.DFDS targets 25% electric fleet by 2030, reducing emissions by 1,516 tons.DFDS expands its fleet and reduces emissions with new Volvo electric...
VinFast founder powers global expansion with EV charging initiative
Pham Nhat Vuong launches V-Green, an EV charging station company, supporting VinFast globally.V-Green prioritises establishing charging networks in key VinFast markets.Vuong's £404 million investment underscores dedication to the global emobility transition.Pham Nhat Vuong's V-Green...
More English councils to receive EV chargepoint funding, worth over £185 million
Today, the Department for Transport has announced more funding under its Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) fund, which will help authorities, homeowners, and renters to charge their EVs.This funding should add a few thousand...
Volvo EX30 has lowest carbon footprint of any EV from the brand yet
The recently released Volvo EX30 has gained the lowest life cycle assessment (LCA) of any electric car released by Volvo yet.The LCA takes into account greenhouse gas emissions from the point of extracting raw...
Tracking the UK’s decarbonisation progress with Vauxhall and Cenex
Vauxhall and Cenex are collaborating to research decarbonisation in UK cars and vans.They're seeking input from government, industry, and users on three key questions.Participants can contribute through a survey, ensuring diverse perspectives shape progress...
Škoda unveils the Epiq, an electric, compact, affordable city SUV
Škoda unveils the Škoda Epiq, a city SUV EV, set for release in 2025.Priced at around €25,000, it offers a spacious interior and 490L luggage capacity.Featuring bidirectional charging and advanced tech, the Škoda Epiq...
Vauxhall introduces competitive price cuts for electric van range in latest line-up announcement
Vauxhall unveils pricing and specs for its updated electric LCV line-up, featuring the Combo, Vivaro, and Movano vans.The electric models boast competitive ranges and significant price reductions.Orders for the new Vauxhall LCV range are...
Kempower installs its first public charging system in Germany
Kempower installs first public chargers in Kleve, Germany, operated by Kuster Energy.Eichrecht certification allows Kempower to expand, ensuring quality and safety.Kleve location offers 400 kW capacity with efficient Kempower Satellites for quick charging.Kempower brings...
Vauxhall Managing Director pens an open letter criticising the UK government’s Spring Budget for lack of EV incentives
Vauxhall Managing Director, James Taylor, criticises the UK government’s Spring Budget for lacking EV incentives.Vauxhall proposes VAT reduction and fairer charging, with fewer barriers for installation.Taylor urges streamlined infrastructure for EV transition leadership to...
Volkswagen releases two new electric GTX models: The ID.3 GTX and the ID.7 GTX Tourer
Volkswagen ID.3 GTX: Two powerful variants, and innovative features, including the world's first ID.3 ChatGPT-linked voice assistant.Volkswagen ID.7 GTX Tourer: Most powerful estate, spacious and sustainable, with a unique design and features.The Volkswagen dual...
Introducing the Auto Trader EV Hub, the one-stop-shop for emobility insights
Auto Trader UK launches the EV Hub for industry pros in the dynamic electric vehicle market.The hub simplifies decision-making with insights on new and used EVs, market dynamics, and pricing trends.Regularly updated, it includes...
Maserati launches the Grecale Folgore: The luxury brand’s first electric SUV
Maserati launches first electric SUV, Grecale Folgore, part of the brand's plan to electrify its entire lineup by next year.Grecale Folgore: 105 kWh battery, 311-mile range, 4.1s 0-62 mph, sustainable interior, priced at £109,950...
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