Tag: sustainability

Sony and Honda announced today they have signed a joint venture to establish a new company to engage in the sale of high-value-added electric vehicles (EVs) and provide services for mobility. These new electric...

Two electric vehicle (EV) HyperHubs are opening in York in the UK. They aim to act as a demonstration of best practice for the design of electric vehicle charging facilities in cities. They have...

The German–Indian start-up Nunam is bringing three electric rickshaws to the roads of India using second-life electric vehicle (EV) batteries. The rickshaws are powered by used batteries taken from test vehicles in Audi’s e-tron...

General Motors (GM) have announced they will invest more than $81 million into the company’s Global Technical Center in Warren, Michigan to build the Cadillac CELESTIQ electric vehicle (EV). The investment will be used...

Citroën has announced it will launch the My Ami Buggy electric vehicle (EV). This is a concept version of the Ami 100% ëlectric and My Ami Cargo vehicles that are now widely available. Citroën...

From today (June 15) the majority of new homes and commercial buildings, including offices and supermarkets, in the UK will be required to have electric vehicle (EV) chargers fitted.The new regulations are designed to...

Our Next Energy (ONE), the Michigan-based energy storage company, has signed an agreement with BMW Group. This is to incorporate ONE's Gemini Dual-Chemistry battery technology into the BMW iX all-electric Sports Activity Vehicle that...

Price is often a barrier when it comes to driving an electric vehicle (EV). Now Citroën, who recently announced UK pricing for the Ami 100% ëlectric and My Ami Cargo a few weeks ago,...

Ampaire, an electric aircraft developer, and Black & Veatch, a global leader in sustainable infrastructure, renewable energy and transportation electrification, will collaborate on developing airport electrification that supports tomorrow’s electric aviation needs.Black & Veatch...

A poll commissioned by The Motor Ombudsman has shown that nearly half (48%) of UK car owners are concerned about owning a petrol or diesel model in the face of record fuel prices. The cost...

The government in the UK has announced today that it is ending the plug-in car grant scheme for plug-in and electric vehicles (EVs). Instead, it plans to concentrate funding on expanding the public chargepoint...

Novo, one of the UK’s premier electric car insurance specialists, recorded a surge of 262 percent in electric vehicle (EV) insurance enquiries from the first quarter of 2021 to the first quarter of 2022....

Fastned, the European electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging company, has raised nearly €23 million (£19.7 million/$24.1 million) with the issue of new bonds. In addition, investors have extended over €7 million (£6 million/$7.34 million) worth...

Volkswagen of America (VWoA) has opened its Battery Engineering Lab (BEL) in Chattanooga. The plant will test and optimise batteries for all of its electric vehicles (EVs) in the American marketplace.By developing critical battery...

BrightDrop, the technology start-up decarbonising last-mile deliveries that’s owned by General Motors (GM) that’s decarbonising last-mile deliveries, is acquiring fleet optimisation software from Marain Inc., a California-based technology startup.BrightDrop will integrate Marain’s artificial intelligence-powered...

The Zero Emission Transportation Association (ZETA) has launched an interactive map that showcases the national economic impact of the United States’ growing domestic electric vehicle (EV)supply chain. The EV investment map uses publicly available data...

Polestar, the Swedish electric performance car manufacturer, has begun delivering new Polestar 2 electric cars to Hertz. This is part of the agreement announced in April 2022, under which Polestar will supply the global...

Charge My Street have announced they have joined Paua, the UK’s largest electric vehicle (EV) roaming network. The integration onto the roaming network means those using an electric vehicle for business can now take...

Siemens, the global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport and healthcare, has invested $25 million to acquire a minority stake in US-based WiTricity, the US wireless charging technology company. The two companies will...

Tata Motors have announced they have signed an agreement to deliver 10,000 XPRES T electric vehicles to BluSmart Electric Mobility. This order of 10,000 zero-emissions cars makes this the biggest ever fleet order in...

Tusker, the UK’s carbon-neutral car benefits scheme provider, and Diode, a tech start-up that builds tools to make electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure easy to implement, have strengthened their partnership via a newly developed platform....

Yesterday, the European Union (EU) voted to support the ban of new internal combustion engine (ICE) cars by 2035 to clean up road transport. The vote, which took place in Strasbourg, France, saw  339...

Wuling, which produce the top selling electric mini in China, the Wuling Hong Guang MINI EV, have launched their latest electric vehicle (EV), the Wuling Air EV,  in Jakarta, Indonesia. This model, which is...

According to the latest available Department for Transport (DfT) statistics, included in Volkswagen Financial Services UK’s first electric vehicle (EV) tracking report, the UK is currently ahead of the required adoption curve to meet...