Natalie Middleton
Toyota to develop hydrogen Hilux pickup on back of £11m government funding
Toyota is to develop a hydrogen-powered Hilux pickup, supported by £11.3m in government funding.
Ford accelerates electric car production with £125m investment in Halewood
Ford is scaling up its electric car production further with a £125m investment into its Halewood EV components plant.
Renault launches subscription scheme for Mégane E-Tech electric hatch
Renault is now offering an inhouse subscription scheme for its Mégane E-Tech electric hatch, providing a highly flexible way to get behind the wheel.
London councils switch to e-cargo bikes to reach stringent eco targets
Islington has become the latest of five leading London councils to switch to e-cargo bikes, helping drive green targets.
Free or subsidised public charging ‘could be deterring’ vital private sector investment
Ending free or low-cost public charging could actually help drive infrastructure expansion, supporting drivers making the switch to electric vehicles, according to a new report.
EV loyalty app rewards drivers for charging station feedback
Electric vehicle drivers can now be rewarded for sharing vital real-time operational information on charging stations via an app, helping to improve the charging experience.
Vehicle-to-grid charging could save EV homeowners £1,000 a year
UK homeowners could significantly offset their EV charging costs if bidirectional EV charging was made widely possible, a new report from intelligent power management firm Eaton says.
‘Groundbreaking’ rapid, mobile off-grid charging solution debuts
A new rapid mobile off-grid charging solution that’s expected to revolutionise the EV sector has debuted this week in the UK.
Weev and Geotab partner to help Northern Ireland fleets go electric
Belfast-based EV charging firm Weev has teamed up with Geotab to help its clients go electric.
Electric vans are underworked and overcharged, new fleet analysis reveals
Electric vans could be worked harder and charged less, cutting costs and downtime, according to Michelin Connected Fleet.
M&H Carriers expands last-mile electric fleet to Scottish Highlands
One of Scotland’s leading distribution firms has expanded the reach of its last-mile electric delivery fleet in the Scottish Highlands.
New EV charger delivers 480kW without major infrastructure work
A new smart rapid charger that delivers up to 480kW ultra-rapid speed without the need for major infrastructure work will be unveiled at the London EV Show this week.
Danske Bank implements Tusker salary sacrifice scheme
Danske Bank UK has introduced a salary sacrifice scheme from Tusker, focused on EVs to help its employees go electric.
Bristol Clean Air Zone to start next Monday
Bristol’s Clean Air Zone is to start operating from next Monday 28 November, levying charges across older, polluting vehicles including cars and vans.
Ultra Low Emission Zone to expand London-wide in 2023, Mayor announces
The Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) is to be expanded across all London boroughs from next August, more than doubling the zone’s existing area.
Mayor of London reveals plans for 100 new ultra-rapid charge points
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has announced that the capital will get a further 100 ultra-rapid charge points, keeping it at the “forefront of the electric vehicle revolution”.
New Renault Mégane E-Tech joins Onto electric car subscription fleet
The newly launched Renault Mégane E-Tech hatchback is now available on the Onto electric car subscription fleet, enabling users to be amongst the first to drive the car in the UK.
Scottish Water supports employee shift to EVs with Tusker salsac scheme
Scottish Water is using Tusker’s salary sacrifice scheme to help employees gain affordable access to a new EV, advancing the Government’s net zero target.
Ealing Council reveals major boost to on-street charging
Ealing Council is ramping up its on-street charging infrastructure on the back of major investment.
Toyota’s hybrid car driving tips for best fuel economy
Toyota has published some top tips to help drivers get the most out of their hybrid cars, improving fuel consumption, so they can travel further for less.
