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Climate change: New petrol & diesel ca...

Nov 18, 2020Comments off

The Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has said that to counteract the effects of severe climate change, new cars and vans powered only by petrol or

The destiny of road transport decarbonisati...

Oct 07, 2020Comments off

The fleet sector’s pivotal role in delivering zero-emission road transport will see it responsible for 75% of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) on UK roads by

Nissan dealers preparing for introduction o...

Aug 31, 2020Comments off

NISSAN dealers are preparing for the arrival of green numberplates this autumn. The plates are being brought in especially for electric vehicles and have an

Committee on Climate Change 2020 Progress R...

Jun 26, 2020Comments off

Yesterday (25 June 2020), the Committee on Climate Change published their 2020 Progress Report. One of the key recommendations is to bring forward the ban

Ford calls for government-partnered plan to...

Jun 23, 2020Comments off

Ford of Britain chairman, Graham Hoare, today called for a joined-up, clear and consistent long-term, government-partnered strategy if the UK Government is to meet its

Green number plates get the green light

Jun 16, 2020Comments off

Green number plates are set to be rolled out from autumn, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps confirmed today (Tuesday 16 June), under plans to drive a

DfT lays out vision for UK EV rapid chargep...

May 18, 2020Comments off

The UK government has undertaken an analysis to assess the number of chargepoints required to meet future charging needs along motorways and major A roads.

Budget 2020 – final round-up of analy...

Mar 12, 2020Comments off

Michael Woodward, UK automotive lead at Deloitte: “With the UK on the cusp of large scale adoption of electric vehicles, the Chancellor has today announced

Transport Secretary says petrol & dies...

Feb 13, 2020Comments off

Following the breaking news that the UK’s Transport Secretary Grant Shapps thinks the  planned ban on sales of new petrol, diesel or hybrid cars could

Funding for on-street chargepoints doubled

Jan 22, 2020Comments off

Charging and driving an electric vehicle will be easier, cheaper and more convenient in the future, thanks to double the funding for more chargepoints on