Category : International News
First Hydrogen gives sneak preview of next-gen green vans
First Hydrogen has teased its next generation of hydrogen vans in a set of new images.
Audi Activesphere concept goes from luxury coupé to pickup
Audi has given the latest peek into its vision for an autonomous, electrified future with the reveal of its Activesphere concept.
B–ON to scale up e-LCV work under former LEVC CEO
All-electric LCV firm B–ON has appointed Joerg Hofmann as president and chief operating officer, driving growth plans.
Peugeot to launch five new EVs by 2025 in new E-Lion roadmap
Peugeot has confirmed plans to launch five new EVs in the next two years, supporting its goal to be fully electric by the end of the decade.
Radius rounds out EV proposition with EV Charging Solutions buy
Global mobility and connectivity firm Radius has acquired a majority stake in installation firm EV Charging Solutions, rounding out its electric vehicle proposition for customers in the UK.
Royal Mail reaches milestone of 4000th EV
Royal Mail has deployed the 4,000th EV on its delivery and collection fleet, supporting plans for a 5,000-strong electric fleet by the end of spring 2023.
Volkswagen Group teams with energy and tech firms for bidirectional EV charging trials
Trials of new Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) bidirectional charging tech that enables EV drivers to power their homes and even sell energy back to the grid have started in the UK.
Myenergi turns attention to Germany and Europe
UK renewable energy tech firm Myenergi is stepping up its commitment in Germany, responding to expected massive growth in the EV and home energy management systems (HEMS) sectors.
Sanofi opens up EV switch with Arval sal sac scheme
Global healthcare company Sanofi is using Arval’s Ignition salary sacrifice scheme in the UK to reduce its CO2 footprint and help encourage drivers into electric vehicles.
Battery startup Britishvolt calls in administrators after rescue talks fail
Electric car battery startup Britishvolt has collapsed into administration after plans for a rescue deal failed.
Arval pre-orders 10,000 solar-powered Lightyear 2 electric cars
Dutch EV startup Lightyear is to supply Arval with 10,000 units of its forthcoming solar-powered electric hatchback under a new deal.
Euro NCAP’s top safest cars now all electric
Euro NCAP has revealed its list of safest cars for the UK and Europe – made up solely of fully electric models for the first time ever.
Tevva 7.5t electric truck enters mass production after whole vehicle type approval
British electric vehicle manufacturer Tevva has secured European Community whole vehicle type approval for its 7.5-tonne battery-electric truck, enabling it to push ahead with mass production.
Mazda MX-30 rotary range-extender to arrive this spring
Mazda has confirmed its much-anticipated range-extender MX-30 SUV will launch on the European market this spring, including in the UK.
Mercedes reveals plans for global high-power charging network
Mercedes-Benz is to launch a branded high-power charging network globally, open to drivers of all electric vehicle brands and offering more than 10,000 chargers by the end of the decade.
Peugeot previews future electric vehicles with new Inception Concept
Peugeot has revealed its Inception Concept, giving an insight into future electric vehicles.
Fuuse expands into Ireland with appointment of country manager
EV charge point management platform Fuuse has expanded its operations into Ireland, supported by existing customers and partners.
Bridgestone Mobility Solutions and Bia join forces to propel fleet electrification
Bridgestone Mobility Solutions and EV charging software firm Bia have joined forces to help power and optimise fleet electrification.
EVs “more cost competitive than ever”, LeasePlan research finds
Electric vehicles in nearly every car segment and European country are now the same price or cheaper on a TCO basis than petrol or diesel cars, despite rising electricity prices.
BMW starts production of iX5 Hydrogen
BMW has started small-scale production of its iX5 Hydrogen fuel cell SUV in Germany, paving the way for the technology to fuel tomorrow’s vehicles.
