Natalie Middleton
Ecotricity revamps PAYG charging model
Ecotricity is launching a new pricing model to use its Electric Highway rapid charging network in a move to charge more proportionally for energy taken.
Renault puts dynamic wireless charging to the test
Renault has demonstrated dynamic wireless electric vehicle charging on two Kangoo Z.E. vehicles.
Bookings open for Airbnb-style charging service
A new EV charging service that enables drivers to use domestic, wall-mounted chargepoints of other members has gone live in the UK with over 60 chargepoints on its books.
HMRC urged to expedite AFRs for plug-in cars
ACFO has called on HMRC to publish Advisory Fuel Rates for plug-in cars for Q3 onwards to increase take-up and mass adoption by fleets.
Mitsubishi dealers to get enhanced EV and PHEV technical training
Mitsubishi Motors is put all technicians in its dealer network through Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) qualifications in electric and hybrid vehicles.
Alphabet returns to Chargemaster
Alphabet GB Limited has returned to using Chargemaster as its official electric vehicle charging partner in the UK, following a formal tender.
Prius values gain more than 4% in 2017
Latest data from the Glass’s Editorial indicates that Toyota Prius values have risen since the start of the year.
Car dealers ‘hungry’ for EV knowledge
Growing demand for electric vehicle knowledge amongst car dealers has led to the introduction of new training sessions on the south coast.
£18m scheme to deploy 300 rapid charge points in London
Transport for London (TfL) has taken the first steps in a new scheme that will see 300 rapid charge points deployed in the capital by 2020.
Finance Bill shelves ULEV BiK changes
Forthcoming changes to Benefit-in-Kind tax for ultra low emission vehicles (ULEVs) have been put on hold in advance of the election.
NEVS and ICONIQ to jointly develop electric vehicles
National Electric Vehicle Sweden (NEVS) is teaming up with Chinese EV startup ICONIQ to jointly develop vehicles.
Source London to power charge points with 100% clean energy
Energy powering Source London charge points is to be 100% renewable from now on.
Cenex to run Low Emission Vehicle Fleet Masterclass
Cenex is holding a one-day event in May to help fleet decision-makers assess current low-emission vehicle options and their suitability for everyday operation.
BMW partnership to install 100 charging stations in US national parks
BMW has teamed up with the National Park Foundation, National Park Service (NPS) and Department of Energy to enable electric vehicle usage in America’s National Parks.
Fastned expands into Germany
Netherlands fast-charging specialist Fastned has acquired its first 14 locations in Germany, which will be used to site multiple fast chargers.
Shanghai Motor Show: Future electric vehicles break cover
The top five electric vehicle launches at this week’s Shanghai Motor Show. Audi e-tron Sportback to go into production from 2019 Audi revealed its second all-electric concept at the Shanghai Motor Show as it … Read More »
EU project puts 900 electric vehicles on European fleets
A European Commission on sustainable electric mobility has led to the replacement of 900 petrol and diesel vehicles with EVs.
Homecharge Grant scheme confirmed until March 2018
HomeCharge grants enabling electric vehicle drivers to receive up to £500 towards the installation of a charge point in their home are to continue until at least March 2018.
Third-generation eVolt Rapid charger helps eliminate downtime
Evolt’s third-generation Rapid charger introduces modular power technology to help reduce the potential for downtime.
Workshop to explore hurdles in electrification of transport logistics
The technical challenges involved in electrification of transport logistics is to come under the spotlight in a forthcoming event.
