Natalie Middleton
EV-Box expands UK operations
EV-Box has made a new appointment to its UK team and moved offices to Manchester.
85% of motorists would seriously consider an EV
Government measures to improve electric vehicle infrastructure are having the desired effect of driving EV interest, latest research finds.
Citroën adds L2 model to Berlingo electric van range
Citroën has extended its electric LCV range with the addition of a new Berlingo Electric L2 550 LX van.
Air Quality Grant scheme puts focus on ULEVs
Defra has awarded funding to local authority schemes that will help improve air quality including through driving uptake of ULEVs.
New government bill intended to drive EV adoption
The Government has set out new proposals to bring easier access to infrastructure for electric vehicles as part of the Vehicle Technology and Aviation Bill. Under the proposals, motorway services and large fuel retailers could be made … Read More »
Shell opens its first hydrogen refuelling station in the UK
Shell has opened its first hydrogen refuelling station in the UK at its Cobham service station on the M25.
Used car buyer interest in electric vehicles shows sharp rise
Growing numbers of used car buyers are expressing interest in electric vehicles, with dealers being urged to prepare for a surge in demand.
Morrisons deploys Charge Your Car points
Charge Your Car is commissioning charge points at 15 branches of Morrisons supermarkets across the UK onto the Charge Your Car network.
Electric Peugeot Partner Tepee to bring 100-plus mile range
Peugeot is to launch an electric version of its Partner Tepee MPV, bringing a range of over 100 miles on the NEDC cycle.
Toyota reduces prices for new Prius Plug-in
Toyota has reduced prices for its new Prius Plug-in, meaning the all-new model costs less than its predecessor.
New Lexus LC 500h to be priced from £76,595
Lexus has announced pricing for its new LC Coupe range, which will see both the V8-powered LC 500 and the full hybrid LC 500h start from £76,595.
Ford Focus Electric gains 140-mile range and fast-charging tech
Ford has updated its Focus Electric with new battery and fast-charging technology.
EU green-lights German plans for EV charging network
The European Commission has green-lighted German plans to roll out an EV charging network across the country.
European Commission warns UK on continued air pollution breaches
The European Commission has sent final warnings to the UK as well as Germany, France, Spain, Italy for failing to address repeated breaches of air pollution limits for nitrogen dioxide.
New Rolec EV charging pedestal offers 5-in-1 solution
Rolect EV has introduced a new electric vehicle charging pedestal that can offer up to five different charging solutions.
Central London streetlights converted to EV charge points
Streetlights in Kensington and Chelsea have been converted into charge points for electric vehicles under a new trial.
North East Lincolnshire Council deploys EVs for frontline operations
North East Lincolnshire Council has taken delivery of 11 Nissan eNV200 electric vans as it looks to cut costs and emissions.
Energy companies underrating impact of EV ‘game-changers’
Growing take-up of electric vehicles along with solar power could significantly reduce global demand for oil over the coming years, new research indicates.
European EV networks create Open Fast Charging Alliance
Five European fast charging networks have signed a new agreement intended to create seamless travel for European electric car drivers.
Toyota Prius Plug-in priced from £34,895
Toyota has opened order books for its all-new Prius Plug-in, which brings an EV-only range of over 30 miles along with double the driving range of its predecessor.
