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Infrastructure investment needed alongside Plug-In Van and Truck Grant extension Van registrations down in 2025 proposed EV levy and Zero Emissions Truck and Van grants

£1bn boost to accelerate electric van ...

Mar 25, 2026No Comments

Businesses across the UK are set to benefit from a £1 billion government funding package designed to accelerate the transition to electric vans and trucks.

William Stobart’s WS Holdco acquires EV Cargo’s UK logistics arm

William Stobart’s WS Holdco acquires EV C...

Mar 23, 2026No Comments

William Stobart’s investment vehicle, WS Holdco, has acquired the UK logistics division of EV Cargo, marking a significant step in the consolidation of Britain’s transport

Fuel cell technology powers first traffic management system

Fuel cell technology powers first traffic m...

Mar 23, 2026No Comments

Fuel Cell Systems has supported SWARCO UK & Ireland Ltd in deploying the first fuel cell-powered traffic management equipment on the National Highways network. The

Trial of third pothole repair system underway using Thermal Road Repairs

Trial of third pothole repair system underw...

Mar 23, 2026No Comments

A third innovative pothole repair system is being trialled as part of Leeds City Council’s investment to improve the speed, quality, and cost-effectiveness of pothole

Will the Middle East war accelerate electric vehicle uptake?

Will the Middle East war accelerate electri...

Mar 20, 20261 Comment

The escalation of the Middle East war—particularly the disruption to the Strait of Hormuz—has reignited a familiar dynamic in global energy markets: oil price volatility.

Arnold Clark Charge at York Motorstore

Six new public ultra-rapid chargers install...

Mar 19, 2026No Comments

Arnold Clark Charge has expanded its public charging network with the launch of six new ultra-rapid electric vehicle (EV) chargers at its York Motorstore. Situated

Ultra-rapid EV charging sites arrive in the Scottish Highlands

Ultra-rapid EV charging sites arrive in the...

Mar 18, 2026No Comments

IONITY has strengthened its UK infrastructure with the opening of two new ultra-rapid EV charging sites in the Scottish Highlands, located near Fort William and

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Dawsongroup whitepaper highlights charging ...

Mar 17, 2026No Comments

Dawsongroup vans has released a new whitepaper, Charging Ahead, revealing that charging infrastructure remains one of the biggest obstacles to electric vehicle (EV) adoption across

Cabinet to consider CPO for essential A469 works

Cabinet to consider CPO for essential A469 ...

Mar 16, 2026No Comments

Caerphilly County Borough Council will consider applying for a Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO) to enable essential repair works to the A469 near Pontlottyn. The proposal

Smarter route to EV transition needed

Smarter route to EV transition needed

Mar 13, 2026No Comments

Britain’s transition to zero emission vehicles (ZEVs) must be urgently reviewed before targets increase sharply from 2027, the automotive industry has warned, cautioning that failing