Tag: sustainability

Volkswagen AG has announced its goal of making its data centre operations net carbon-neutral by 2027. To achieve this goal, the Group has expanded its computing capacities at Green Mountain, a Norwegian operator of...

Tom Hurst is Fastned UK’s Country Manager. Fastned is a Dutch company that owns and operates a network of over 200 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in the Netherlands, Germany, the United Kingdom, Belgium...

According to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), the UK’s new car market recorded the third month of growth in October. Registrations rose by more than a quarter...

Hon Hai Technology Group (HHTG), which is known internationally as Foxconn, have announced it will enter into a joint venture with Saudi Arabia’s sovereign-wealth fund to build electric vehicles (EVs). His Royal Highness Crown Prince...

General Motors (GM) first GMC Hummer pickup has arrived in the UK. This high-performance electric vehicle (EV) has been brought to the UK by luxury car specialist Clive SuttonOnce the choice of the rappers...

Polestar, the Swedish electric performance car brand, has announced that it has received further commitments for financial and liquidity support from its two major shareholders.Volvo Cars are providing an $800 million principal amount 18-month...

Zap-Map, the UK’s leading charge point mapping service, has today released its annual public electric vehicle (EV) charging network satisfaction rankings, with Fastned and MFG EV Power, two ultra-rapid charging networks, coming in joint...

General Motors (GM) and battery manufacturer Microvast have announced they will work together to develop specialised electric vehicle (EV) battery separator technology. In doing so, they will build a new separator plant in the...

Reynolds Catering Supplies is one of the first companies in the UK to have a fully electric Electra Commercial Vehicles’ Solar Charging Refrigerated Trailer in operation. This reduces the company’s emissions significantly.  Waltham Cross-based Reynolds...

Swedish electromobility and industrial tech startup STILRIDE has raised €3.7 million to fuel future growth and innovation. This follows unprecedented demand for its inaugural electric motorcycle - the Sport Utility Scooter One (SUS1) - ...

StoreDot, the pioneer of extreme fast charging battery technology for electric vehicles (EVs), has stated that mass-produced solid-state batteries are still at least a decade from mass production. It claims that global automotive manufacturers...

Battery technology pioneer, Britishvolt, has responded to recent media speculation on the viability of the company. Given the recent speculation concerning the future of Britishvolt, whose mission is to accelerate the electrification of society...

Shell has completed its 100 per cent acquisition of SBRS GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary of Schaltbau Holding AG, a leading provider of charging infrastructure solutions for commercial electric vehicles (EVs). The acquisition has now received...

Electrification specialist Equipmake has showcased its latest all-electric bus technology with the new zero-emission version of the New Routemaster double-decker bus.The clean, green New Routemaster has been repowered by Equipmake. This process sees its...

The Volkswagen Group is driving forward its transformation into a mobility provider and has announced a partnership with MILES Mobility, the car-sharing company. MILES Mobility has acquired UMI Urban Mobility International GmbH from Volkswagen...

SSE Energy Solutions has announced a deal with leading electric vehicle (EV) fleet fuel card innovators, Paua, to enable their customers to use SSE’s expanding EV charging network.This agreement means that Paua drivers will...

Jaguar Land Rover and Wolfspeed, Inc. have today announced a strategic partnership to supply Silicon Carbide semiconductors for next-generation electric vehicles (EVs). These will deliver increased powertrain efficiency and extended driving range.  Under its Reimagine...

JustCharge, the community electric vehicle (EV) charging network from JustPark, has gone live with a brand new partnership with leading charge point mapping service Zap-Map. The partnership offers Zap-Map users the ability to find...

According to new research by PEUGEOT UK, electric vehicle (EV) drivers can circumnavigate mainland Britain without spending a penny on recharging. This is all thanks to a network of 4,400-plus free-to-use public chargers.More than...

Energica Inside, the business unit of Energica Motor Company dedicated to developing innovative solutions for emobility, has signed a commercial agreement with Solectrac, the US leading electric tractor manufacturer. The agreement will see Energica Inside...

Electric Assisted Vehicles Limited (EAV), the Oxfordshire-based sustainable zero-emissions vehicles manufacturer, have successfully passed the EU and international safety standard test EN15194.  Conducted at the independent test facility of Hansecontrol GmbH in Germany, EAV continues...

Spooky season is coming up and it’s time to carve pumpkins ready for Halloween. To help with the creative process Volkswagen is offering pumpkin carving stencils that are inspired by some of their classic...

US drift artist Ken Block has released his long-awaited Electrikhana video featuring the Audi S1 Hoonitron electric vehicle (EV). This zero emissions car was developed and assembled at Audi Sport in Neckarsulm where the...

Millions of children have their first taste of 'driving' a car in the classic red-and-yellow Cozy Coupe. As part of an initiative to get families thinking more sustainably, starting by switching to an electric...