Electrification
Latest news22 Jan 2021Nissan to increase EV battery production in the UK
Nissan has said it will move additional electric vehicle (EV) battery production to the UK, following the Brexit trade deal.
Latest news19 Jan 2021London’s 9,000 buses now meet ULEZ standards
Transport for London (TfL) declares “major milestone” in tackling air pollution as London's 9,000 buses all now meet, or exceed, Euro VI emissions standard.
Latest news12 Jan 2021Electric car sales soar amid turbulent year
Battery and plug-in hybrid electric cars together accounted for more than one in 10 new car sales last year – up from around one in 30 in 2019.
Latest news12 Jan 2021Coventry and Oxford set to become UK’s first all-electric bus cities
Coventry and Oxford could be awarded up to £50 million each to switch their entire bus fleets to electric by 2025.
Latest news6 Jan 2021Zap-Map reveals UK's best EV charging networks
Tesla’s UK Supercharger stations have been highlighted as the best EV charging network in the UK, according to Zap-Map's annual satisfaction ranking.
Opinion6 Jan 2021How to jolt the Government into action on EV batteries
Charley Grimston, Altelium chief executive, issues an industry call to action in response to the EU trade deal.
Latest news5 Jan 2021Scotland on track to introduce hydrogen rail this year
Arcola Energy and a rail consortium will deliver a production-ready hydrogen train in Scotland by November this year.
Latest news1 Jan 2021UK must speed up investment in battery gigafactories following Brexit trade deal
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has said the UK must secure investment in battery gigafactories "at pace", following the Brexit trade deal.
Latest news23 Dec 2020Stagecoach launches Stratford EV bus fleet
Stagecoach has worked with UK Power Networks Services to put the charging infrastructure in place to launch five electric buses in Stratford.
Latest news22 Dec 2020MPs launch inquiry into potential for road pricing
MPs on the Transport Committee have launched an inquiry into zero emission vehicles and road pricing.
Latest news21 Dec 2020Elmo secures £2m investment for EV subscription business
Electric car subscription platform Elmo has secured a £2 million financing deal to scale its net zero emission car fleet.
Opinion21 Dec 20202020: Progress in the face of adversity
LeasePlan UK's managing director Alfonso Martinez looks back at the biggest challenges and breakthroughs of the year.
