Tag: sustainability

Monta's PowerBank enhances UK grid stability through innovation and collaboration with Grid Beyond.Successfully tested in the Nordics, PowerBank prevents blackouts by briefly pausing EV charging sessions.Alex Iriondo underscores the urgency of PowerBank amid grid...

Kent County Council’s Kent Thameside Fastrack service is going fully electric within a year.28 clean energy buses will replace diesel counterparts on the Dartford and Gravesham route from Nov 2024 to Apr 2025.VEV provides...

Analysts predict BYD to top Tesla in 2024 BEV sales after strong Q4 performance.Top 10 companies hold 65% market share, with Tesla at 19.9%, BYD at 17.1%.Despite slowing growth, BYD's global expansion and Tesla...

TRATON GROUP partners with Plus for Level 4 autonomous trucking, focusing on hub-to-hub integration in global logistics.Road testing in Texas and Europe aims for commercial deployment by 2024 using Plus's SuperDriveTM software.Scania's Autonomous Commercial...

Dacia Spring: UK's cheapest EV at £14,995, challenging market norms.Pre-order with a £99 deposit, ensuring affordability.Debut in October with an enticing range, sparking a new era in EV accessibility.The Dacia Spring will be the...

Volvo Cars partners with Breathe Battery Technology for faster EV charging with innovative software.Aiming for 30% faster charging without compromising battery health.Aligns with Volvo's sustainability goals, positioning them as EV market leaders.Breathe’s innovative battery...

The Porsche Taycan Turbo GT: 1,100ps, fastest, and Porsche's most powerful road car.Accelerates 0-62mph in 2.3 seconds, sets records at Laguna Seca and Nürburgring.Offers road and track versions, with advanced tech and lightweight design.The...

Milence unveils electric HGV charging hub in Heudebouville, operational April 2024.Hub prioritises inclusivity, welcoming all trucks, and featuring rest areas and amenities.Milence's broader vision focuses on green corridors, reshaping European heavy-duty vehicle charging.France’s first...

SAIC's IM brand plans to rebrand models for Europe and South America under MG, leveraging global success.IM Motors, a SAIC collaboration, competes with Tesla and Nio, producing IM-branded vehicles.MG's diverse lineup, including IM's luxury...

The electric vehicle market is set to reach $951.9B by 2030, 13.7% CAGR from $388.1B in 2023.Tesla, Volkswagen, and other major automakers vie for affordability.Commercial EVs surge; collaboration, innovation, incentives, and infrastructure are crucial...

Mer and IKEA to deploy 1,000+ EV charging points, establishing Mer as a major player in the German market.Collaboration supports EU green directives, focusing on CO2 reduction and sustainability, with all charging points using...

Zooming out from the constant daily feed on EV stories, manufacturer, fleets and charge point operator news, there are some super significant change happening. Over the last week, I’ve witnessed, first hand, two of...

Top Women in EV 2024 is well underway. It's been a phenomenal week of celebrations and positivity, shining a light on the incredible women in the emobility sector. The first day of this year's...

Kia EV9 named 'World's Best Car for 2024' at WWCOTY awards on International Women's Day.Recognition from 75 women motoring journalists for its innovative design, technology, and versatility.Triumph underscores Kia's commitment to meeting global consumer...

Inaugural Top Women in EV Insights event featuring all-female panels.Explored barriers to women's EV adoption, emphasising communication and safety.Discussed fostering inclusivity, visible leaders, and fair recruitment in the EV sector.Join the conversation with the...

Hyundai offer enticing EV deals on IONIQ 5 and 6 models until March 31, 2024.Business Contract Hire starts at £249.16/month for eco-friendly fleet upgrades.Personal Contract Hire from £299/month provides flexibility without ownership commitments.Hyundai...

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 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...

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...

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 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...

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...

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...

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,...