Green Policy and Innovation

Voltempo powers UK’s first megawatt-scale eHGV charging hub

Voltempo powers UK’s first megawatt-scale...

Jan 20, 2026No Comments

The eFREIGHT 2030 consortium has reached a major milestone with the official opening of the UK’s first megawatt-scale electric heavy goods vehicle (eHGV) charging site,

DAF introduces XG and XG⁺ Electric

DAF introduces XG and XG⁺ Electric

Jan 19, 2026No Comments

DAF is expanding its successful series of electric vehicles with the introduction of the XG and XG+ Electric. They share the same DNA as the XD

Stronger HGV Visibility Standards Boost Road Safety and CO2 emissions

DfT launches consultation on UK HGV CO₂ e...

Jan 14, 2026No Comments

The Department for Transport (DfT) has launched a public consultation on a new regulatory framework designed to reduce CO₂ emissions from heavy goods vehicles (HGVs),

Electric Car,BEV,Net Zero,Conservatives to rip up electric vehicle rules, pay-per-mile

Pay-per-mile is coming: what it means for f...

Jan 13, 2026No Comments

We’re entering a new era for electric vehicles. April 2028 signals the end of the long-standing tax exemptions for electric vehicles (EV) and absorbs them

Government cuts red tape to make it easier to switch to EVs with Electric Car Grant but what about the Electric Fleet, Electric Car Grant to boost the move to Net Zero and mileage rates and boosts Electric Car Grant but introduces pence-per-mile charging

Pence-per-mile eVED raises concerns across ...

Jan 12, 2026No Comments

According to Shoreham Vehicle Auctions managing director, Alex Wright, this move could place a significant new administrative and compliance burden on the motor trade. And

What will shape fleet electrification in 2026?

What will shape fleet electrification in 20...

Jan 09, 2026No Comments

With 2025 wrapped up, it’s fair to say the past year has been a busy one for the UK’s electric vehicle (EV) industry. Policy announcements, funding changes and continued investment in

Electric car sales to increase to 580,000 in 2026

Electric car sales to increase to 580,000 i...

Jan 08, 2026No Comments

Electric car sales in the UK will increase to 580,000 in 2026, representing 29% of a total of two million new car registrations, according to

Government Injects £18 Million into Plug-in Truck Grant

Government Injects £18 Million into Plug-i...

Jan 06, 2026No Comments

The UK Government has announced an additional £18 million of funding to the Department for Transport’s (DfT) Plug-in Truck Grant, enhancing support for hauliers and

Octopus EV to absorb new EV road tax for existing lease customers

Octopus EV to absorb new EV road tax for ex...

Dec 17, 2025Comments off

Octopus Electric Vehicles (‘Octopus EV’) has announced it will cover the new pay-per-mile tax for all existing customers – meaning no extra charges for drivers

HyHaul Mobility has closed its Zehid HyHaul project

HyHaul Mobility has closed its Zehid HyHaul...

Dec 17, 2025Comments off

HyHaul Mobility has ended its Zehid HyHaul project, scrapping plans for a £14m hydrogen HGV corridor along the UK’s M4 after failing to secure sufficient