Tag: sustainability

Britishvolt confirms UK Government funding boost for its Northumberland electric vehicle (EV) battery cell gigaplant 

Britishvolt, the electric vehicle (EV) battery technology company, has confirmed that it is to receive funding from the UK Government through its Automotive Transformation Fund run by the Advanced Propulsion Centre UK following a...

General Motors (GM) and Livent enter long-term agreement for Lithium Hydroxide used in its electric vehicle (EV) batteries

General Motors (GM) and Livent have announced a multi-year sourcing agreement in which Livent will supply GM with battery-grade lithium hydroxide. This is made primarily from lithium extracted at Livent’s brine-based operations in South...

Osprey becomes first charging network to subscribe to ChargeSafe for accessible and safe electric vehicle (EV) charging in the UK

Osprey Charging, one of the UK’s major networks of rapid electric vehicle (EV) charging points, has become the first charging network to subscribe to ChargeSafe, a public charging endorsement body that independently inspects and...

US Department of Energy to loan $2.5 billion for joint battery venture between GM and LG Energy Solution

The US Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office (LPO) has announced that it plans to loan $2.5 billion to a joint venture between General Motors (GM) and LG Energy Solution to help finance the...

ŠKODA offers ENYAQ iV 80 FestEVal equipped for festivals, camping and sustainable staycation adventures

ŠKODA UK has created a one-off ENYAQ iV 80 FestEVal ideal for the summer season of festivals and sustainable staycation holidays. It features innovative camping additions including a boot-mounted camping box with an extendable...

Mercedes-Benz Trucks opens charging park in Wörth to provide an easy gateway to emobility

Today, Mercedes-Benz Trucks, together with its project partner, the services division of Netze BW, has opened eTruck Charging Park, the electric truck charging park for customers near the Application Information Center (BIC) in Wörth...

Cadillac reveals CELESTIQ electric show car

Cadillac has unveiled its modern and sporty-looking CELESTIQ electric vehicle (EV). This follows the news at the start of the year when Cadillac announced it planned to invest more than $81 million into the...

Canada announces CAD $45 million investment in electric vehicle charging infrastructure

The Government of Canada has announced the deployment of over 6,000 electric vehicle (EV) chargers across the country. This will be supported by a total investment of over CAD $45 million (£29 million/$35 million/€34...

Amazon’s custom Rivian electric delivery vehicles start to roll out across the USA

Amazon has announced that customers in the US will soon see custom electric delivery vehicles from Riviandelivering their packages. These electric vehicles (EVs) will be hitting the road in Baltimore, Chicago, Dallas, Kansas City,...

Ford releases new global electric vehicle (EV) battery capacity plan and is on track to hit over two million units by 2026

Ford has announced a series of initiatives for sourcing battery capacity and raw materials to build on the strong demand for its new electric vehicles (EVs). This lights a clear path to reach its...

Everrati launches Everrati Advanced Technologies (EAT) to provide expert engineering and class-leading electric vehicle (EV) integration solutions

Everrati, a leading global technology company specialising in the redefining and futureproofing of automotive icons, today launches Everrati Advanced Technologies (EAT). This new division will enable commercial business-to-business (B2B) clients to rapidly bring their...

Ford trials robot electric vehicle (EV) charging station to help disabled drivers

Charging an electric vehicle (EV) for most of us is a simple task but for disabled drivers, people with reduced mobility and older people it can be a significant challenge. As a result, Ford...
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Moke International to sell 100 percent of shareholdings to EV Technology Group

MOKE International has agreed to sell up to 100 percent of its shareholdings to EV Technology Group (EVTG). This bolsters the famous British marque as it prepares for an exciting future as a fully-electric...

Nissan launches new digital travel series to promote sustainable travel

Nissan is launching a new tool to help global travellers enjoy more sustainable holidays with its Electric Travel Guide. Launched as the all-new, Nissan Ariya electric crossover arrives on European roads, it’s the perfect...

Suzuki, Daihatsu, Toyota and CJPT collaborate to introduce electric mini commercial van

Suzuki, Daihatsu, Toyota and Commercial Japan Partnership Technologies Corporation (CJPT) have announced that they will work together to produce mini-commercial electric vehicles (EVs). These zero-emissions mini vans are expected in the 2023 financial year...

Ultra-rapid charging grew 40 percent in the UK in the first half of 2022

Zap-Map, the UK’s leading electric vehicle (EV) charging app, has published new mid-year figures for charge point installations in 2022 in the UK. There has been significant growth in the number of ultra-rapid chargers...

Chevrolet announces new all-electric Blazer sports utility vehicle (SUV)

Following the teaser we brought you back in March, Chevrolet today revealed its all-electric 2024 Blazer electric vehicle (EV). This expands on the brand’s growing portfolio of electric cars including the Chevy Bolt, Chevy...

Volkswagen delivers 27 percent more all-electric cars in first half year

The Volkswagen Group have announced it increased deliveries of its all-electric vehicles (EVs) by 27 percent in the first six months year-on-year. This follows the news that the Volkswagen Group saw electric vehicle (EV)...

Britishvolt and H&T Battery Components partner on electric vehicle (EV) batteries

Britishvolt, the electric vehicle (EV) battery technology company, have announced it intends to collaborate with H&T Battery Components Rechargeable. The two companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the supply of battery...

Europcar Mobility Group UK adds new models to accelerate electric vehicle (EV) adoption

Europcar Mobility Group UK have announced that it is continuing to add electric vehicles (EVs) to its mobility solutions. The aim is to give businesses and their drivers the chance to experience electric cars...

Rivian expanding its Adventure Network of electric vehicle (EV) chargers in the USA

US electric vehicle (EV) brand Rivian have opened its first three DC fast charging sites this month. One is in Colorado and two in California, with many more coming online this summer. The fast chargers...

ŠKODA reveals first interior sketch of its VISION 7S concept electric car

ŠKODA have released an image of the brand’s new VISION 7S concept car. As the name implies, and the sketch shows, this new electric vehicle (EV) is a spacious seven-seater family car of the...

EV Leaders: Simon Williams PR and External Affairs Lead at the RAC

Simon Williams is the PR and External Affairs Lead at the RAC in the UK. He has been with the company for the last 10 years and has seen the transition of electric vehicles...

GM and Pilot Company to build coast-to-coast electric vehicle (EV) fast charging network in USA

General Motors (GM) and Pilot Company (Pilot and Flying J) are collaborating on a national DC fast charging network in the USA. It will be installed, operated and maintained by EVgo through its eXtend...
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