Tag: sustainability
Millions to benefit from new supermarket charging, as Supermarket REIT joins forces with Osprey Charging
Supermarket REIT and Osprey Charging team up for rapid charging installations across major UK supermarkets, bringing speedy and convenient EV charging to customers of Morrisons, Tesco, Aldi and B&M.Live and ready in Cumbria (16...
Lotus sparks the future, unveiling next-gen EV charging solutions on the road to all-electric by 2028
Lotus Supercharges its future, unveiling its own EV charging solutions as part of its journey to becoming all-electric by 2028. Next-gen solutions look to boost confidence in charging infrastructure and accelerate electrification adoption. Lotus powers up...
Mercedes electrifies Germany with the debut of its first charging hub
Mercedes-Benz launches its inaugural charging hub in Mannheim, Germany.Taking charge, the Mannheim hub breaks ground as the first of 30 upcoming fast-charging parks in Europe, expanding to 200+ by the end of 2024. Mercedes joins...
Stellantis unveils cutting-edge circular economy initiative with recycling Hub in Turin, driving efforts in circular economy
Stellantis launches the "Sustainera Circular Economy Hub" at the Mirafiori plant in Turin.Centre focuses on circular economy, specialising in remanufacturing motors, gearboxes, and high-voltage batteries for EVs.Offers services such as overhauling and dismantling of...
New Jersey to force car makers into the green lane with its new ZEV quota
New Jersey sets the wheels in motion, mandating a 43% Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) share for manufacturers' new vehicle sales by 2027.Quota will continue to drive up, racing towards 100% by 2035, reshaping the...
Powering tomorrow: UK Government unveils bold blueprint for EV battery revolution
The UK Government has sparked a plan with an EV battery strategy to amp up the supply chain for zero-emission vehicles.The plan channels £2 billion of funding over the next five years (until 2030)...
UK start-up secures £23 million in funding for rare earth and copper-free sustainable EV motor
UK startup AEM secures £23 million for rare earth and copper-free sustainable EV motor.Funding led by Legal & General Capital and Barclays Sustainable Impact Capital.AEM's rare earth-free motors in electric buses, new funds advance...
OVO Energy powers up EV charging accessibility with Bonnet acquisition
OVO acquires Bonnet app to enhance EV charging accessibility.Bonnet app provides access to 80% of the UK's public EV charge points, simplifying the user experience.OVO's strategic move aligns with its ongoing commitment to accelerate...
SSE Energy Solutions sparks the future with an HGV charging hub in Birmingham, UK
SSE Energy Solutions building all-electric HGV charging hub in Birmingham's Tyseley Energy Park.Hub includes 360 kW chargers for 300 km charge in 1-2 hours, accommodating four trucks.The goal is to deploy 500 ultra-rapid charging...
Volta Trucks may have found a buyer to save them from bankruptcy
Luxor Capital Group in talks to save bankrupt Volta Trucks, preserving UK jobs.Volta, known for the Volta Zero, filed for bankruptcy last month in Sweden.Luxor's potential acquisition aims to address challenges, including Proterra's bankruptcy.Hedge...
Volvo FH Electric makes history, becoming first-ever electric truck to be crowned Truck of the Year
Volvo FH Electric wins International Truck of the Year for exceptional performance and zero-emission transport.Volvo Trucks leads in electric vehicles, affirming the energy transition in today's business.FH Electric marks a new era in trucking,...
ElectricDrives is proud to present Top Women in EV 2024
ElectricDrives opens nominations for the 2024 Top Women in EV campaign, recognizing innovators in the electric vehicle sector.The campaign, featuring an annual panel with industry experts, has recognized 210 women and facilitated mentorship for...
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The Vauxhall Movano: Sparks of innovation, drive and efficiency
New Vauxhall Movano electric van rocks an impressive 200 kW motor and 400 Nm torque.With a 110 kWh battery, 261-mile range, and rapid 150 kW charging - Movano means business.Level two automation, sleek design,...
Nissan commits to EV future with plans to manufacture all-electric Qashqai and Juke at its plant in Sunderland, UK
Nissan to manufacture electric Qashqai and Juke in Sunderland, investing over £1 billion.British government offers guarantees, aligning with a £4.5 billion investment in manufacturing.Move secures jobs, boosts EV market, and signals a sustainable automotive...
Ebike market surge: Global demand for ebikes is growing rapidly
The ebike market is set to grow from USD 51.5 billion in 2023 to USD 77.2 billion by 2028, driven by eco-friendly commuting and government incentives.Class-I ebikes lead globally; North America sees growth with...
Rightcharge introduces game-changing electric fuel card to streamline fleet management
Rightcharge's new electric fuel card streamlines fleet payments for all charging needs.Cost savings, simplified invoicing, and access to 34,500+ charging points benefit fleet managers and drivers.Established in 2019, Rightcharge is a leading platform for...
Proterra’s electric buses are here to stay, as Phoenix Motorcars announce acquisition
Phoenix Motorcars secures Proterra Transit, ensuring the continued presence of Proterra electric buses on the roads.The agreement comes just months after Proterra filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.The $10 million offer follows Volvo Group's...
LEVC celebrates a huge sustainability milestone in London, UK
LEVC's electric TX taxi celebrates sustainability milestone as its prevented 200,000+ tonnes of CO2 emissions since 2018.The iconic black TX is now London's most common cab, with over 700 million miles traveled globally.LEVC is...
Introducing the All-New Renault Master Electric
The Renault Master Electric offers over 410 km WLTP range and a high payload capacity.Innovative charging supports V2G and V2L, turning the van into a mobile power hub.Connectivity features with Google integration make it...
Oxford Brookes University rolls out their new electric bus fleet
Oxford Brookes charges on, swapping its BROOKESbus fleet for 21-strong electric bus fleet in collaboration with Oxford Bus Company.BROOKESbus has saved 1.5 million car journeys and 15 million kg of carbon emissions.Oxford Brookes...
Electric Miles is unleashing vehicle-to-grid technology with VERBUND
Electric Miles partners with VERBUND and Magna for a vehicle-to-grid focussed energy management initiative.The consortium, with Ambibox and Smatrics, expands to small-scale assets for diverse energy management.A live demo on January 17th, 2024, in...
ABB E-mobility powers up Scania’s global drive with next-level EV truck charging solutions
Scania and ABB E-mobility seal the deal with an agreement to supply a full portfolio of EV truck charging solutions. ABB E-mobility gears up to boost Scania's 'EVolution' with top-class customer offerings.ABB's game-changing portfolio revolutionises...
FirstGroup PLC and Hitachi forge alliance over £100 million worth of electric bus batteries
FirstGroup PLC and Hitachi announce a strategic partnership revolving around electric bus batteries.The 50:50 joint venture, NextGen AssetCo Limited, will acquire £100 million worth of electric bus batteries.Anticipated benefits include boosted adjusted earnings, substantial...
Transport UK Group and Wrightbus unite to propel zero emissions buses across London
Wrightbus energises Abellio's Transport for London lineup with 80 zero emissions buses, including 24 GB Kite and 56 StreetDeck Electroliners.The 2024 Kite models set the safety bar high, while StreetDeck Electroliners features cutting-edge interiors,...
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