Tag: UK

The UK ruled as Europe’s top electric car market in Q1 2024

UK leads Q1 in BEV registrations across Europe.EU market sees 10% rise in BEV registrations, reaching 15.5% penetration.UK market primed for growth in 2024 with zero-emission-vehicle mandate, driving potential price drops and financing deals.UK...

The UK is on track to take a leading role in the EV sector, according to the latest APC study

UK poised to lead global EV market with advancements in technology and infrastructure.Shift to dedicated EV platforms and declining battery costs drive progress in sustainability.Collaboration with APC positions UK as a leading hub for...

Rimac Technology joins forces with BMW Group for EV battery solutions

BMW Group and Rimac Technology agree long-term battery partnership.To support the project, Rimac Technology is opening a campus in Zagreb, Croatia.Their shared goal is to create innovative solutions for the high-voltage batteries in future...

Bannau Brycheiniog, one of the UK’s oldest National Parks, embraces the future with 16 EV charge points

Bannau Brycheiniog National Park adds 16 EV charge points, funded by BMW UK partnership.Points at Visitor Centre in Libanus and Craig-y-Nos Park for convenient access.Supports sustainability, conservation efforts, milestone in UK National Parks' EV...

Osprey Charging has installed over 1,000 public rapid EV chargers in the UK

Osprey Charging achieves milestone: Over 1,000 public rapid EV chargers now live in the UK.Growth reflects dedication to accessibility and reliability for EV users.CEO Ian Johnston highlights commitment to supporting EV revolution and improving...

Ohme announces dramatically reduced EV charging prices: One year of EV driving for under £130

Ohme announces reduced electricity prices for EV charging starting April 1st.Smart EV tariffs offer even greater savings, urges CEO David Watson.Dynamic smart chargers optimise costs, leading to substantial savings for EV owners.Ohme changes the...

Greenpower Park: The UK’s upcoming battery research and manufacturing campus

Greenpower Park will revolutionise battery research and manufacturing.It attracts global collaboration with £2.5 billion investment and 6,000 skilled jobs.Positioned in Coventry, it leads Britain's green industrial revolution.Greenpower Park opens to provide training and facilitate...

Rimac Energy opens a cutting-edge facility in Oxfordshire, UK, creating over 70 jobs

Rimac Energy opens advanced BESS facility in Witney, Oxfordshire, UK.Creates 70+ high-skilled jobs, benefiting UK tech and Oxfordshire.Highlights sustainability commitment with innovative SineStack solution.Rimac Energy has opened its new facility in Witney, Oxfordshire, to...

UK emobility leaders issue urgent call for accessible charging infrastructure 

Growing demand for accessible charging infrastructure prompts government action calls.Advocacy groups and politicians emphasise the need for mandated accessibility at public charging stations.Urgency lies in accommodating all potential drivers and ensuring equitable access to...

FOR:EV amplifies Scotland’s EV charging infrastructure with retail site partnerships

FOR:EV installs 22 rapid chargers at key retail sites across Scotland.Locations include Sainsbury’s, Tesco, and Toolstation in strategic areas.Plans for 1,700+ UK charging points prioritise user convenience.Scotland's EV charging network is growing with the...

Electric aviation is on the rise in the UK as Skyports and Bicester Motion plan the country’s first vertiport testbed

Electric aviation booms as Skyports and Bicester Motion partner for the UK's first electric vertiport testbed in Oxfordshire.The vertiport aims to be a central hub for testing ground infrastructure and flight operations.Supported by the...

Tata’s £4 billion gigafactory positions Somerset at the forefront of the UK’s EV revolution

Tata's £4 billion Agratas battery gigafactory in Bridgwater makes Somerset a key player in EV battery production.Gigafactory to create 4,000 jobs, boost green energy, and spur regional economic growth.Somerset Council plans strategic 5-year investments,...
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Tesla makes fully sustainable EV charging a reality with ‘Charge on Solar’ technology

Tesla launches 'Charge on Solar' in the UK, enabling zero-cost vehicle charging using surplus solar energy.Available through Tesla App update (version 4.30.5) in Europe, promoting clean energy practices.Easy setup, including features like Scheduled Charging...

Lunaz upcycled electric vehicles are about to become commonplace on the streets of London

Lunaz achieves five-star DVS rating for safety and sustainability in upcycled electric vehicles.Positioned for 1,100 UEVs annually by 2024, meeting demand from London boroughs.UEVs showcase advanced safety tech, environmental sustainability, and 25% cost savings...

Compleo’s eTower 200 HPC takes to the UK 

German innovation takes centre stage as Compleo introduces the groundbreaking eTower 200 HPC in the UK.Boasting a peak output of 200 kW and efficiency over 96%, the eTower 200 revolutionises charging with modular power...

Transport for London seeks a partner for new inner-city charging hubs to drive towards emobility

London aims for rapid electric vehicle (EV) inner-city charging hubs, seeking a joint-venture partner with TfL for sustainability by 2030.Strategic EV hubs in leading UK adopter London target five locations, each with at least...

Jaguar Land Rover opens a £250 million EV test facility

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) unveils £250 million EV test facility in Coventry, UK.The facility focuses on Electric Drive Unit (EDU) development for JLR’s upcoming pure electric models.The investment creates 350 new jobs, empowers local...

Fortescue launches cutting-edge UK technical innovation centre

Fortescue invests US$23 million in a green technical innovation centre in Kidlington, boosting the UK's electric mobility sector.The centre focuses on developing advanced batteries and zero-emission powertrains for various applications, employing 300 professionals.Fortescue's partnership...

UK Sustainability Sector Alarmed by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s Proposed Delay in Net Zero Initiatives

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is considering a 5-year delay in banning new petrol and diesel vehicle sales, shifting the deadline from 2030 to 2035.This delay is concerning for sustainability advocates, as it may...

TfL unveil plans to revolutionise London’s EV infrastructure

Having recently overtaken Amsterdam to become the city with the most electric vehicle (EV) charge points in Europe, London's commitment to expanding its emobility infrastructure shows no signs of slowing down.Transport for London (TfL)...