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Red electric car being charged

UK BEV sales plummeted from 186% in 2020 to...

Nov 20, 2023Comments off

In 2020 and 2021, the UK government implemented a BEV purchase scheme offering £3,000 to drivers for purchasing a zero-emission car up to £50,000. The adoption of BEVs saw an initial increase of 185.9% in 2020

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Road Safety Week

Road Safety Week: Road deaths on the rise

Nov 20, 2023Comments off

Road deaths and serious injuries caused by driver speed rose significantly last year, analysis of DfT data published to mark the start of Road Safety Week 2023 shows. The latest road casualty statistics show that in

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ReFuels Bangor station

Wales’ first-ever biomethane refuelli...

Nov 17, 2023Comments off

ReFuels N.V., one of Europe’s leading suppliers of renewable biomethane (Bio-CNG) for the decarbonisation of heavy goods vehicles (HGVs), today announces the opening of its 13th low-carbon refuelling station – the first station of its kind

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IVECO S-Way Metallica Special Edition

IVECO “goes electric” with Metallica on...

Nov 17, 2023Comments off

IVECO announced a historic partnership with Rock & Roll Hall Of Famers Metallica during the launch event of its full range renewal in Barcelona. The brand will support the band during the European leg of the

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Scania R-series solar-powered hybrid electric truck

Record zero emission truck uptake

Nov 17, 2023Comments off

British demand for new heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) grew by 14.9% in the third quarter of 2023 with 11,531 trucks serving purposes from supermarket deliveries to refuse collections joining Britain’s roads, according to the latest figures

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Volvo FL, FE range

Volvo unveils updated electric trucks

Nov 16, 2023Comments off

With an electric range of up to 450km, 50 per cent shorter charging time and new active safety features, Volvo’s updated medium-duty electric trucks are designed for the urban environment – enabling safe zero-emission city transport

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Newport haulier, Jaga Brothers trucks

MICHELIN Connected Fleet deliver savings fo...

Nov 16, 2023Comments off

Newport haulier, Jaga Brothers, says it has saved £35,000 in fuel costs across its fleet of 42 trucks and a further £5,600 in tyre replacements on its 130 trailers, after partnering with MICHELIN Connected Fleet. Analysis

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A JOLT charging point on a street in London Borough of Barnet

JOLT enters UK in partnership with London L...

Nov 16, 2023Comments off

The Local Authority of Barnet is the first London Borough to partner with JOLT, a global electric vehicle (EV) charging network, which will bring free, fast and clean roadside charging stations across the Borough. JOLT plans to

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Stellantis marks launch of UK-first Green Automotive Hub

Stellantis marks launch of UK-first Green A...

Nov 16, 2023Comments off

Stellantis has marked the official opening of the UK’s first Green Automotive Hub, which will support electric vehicle production at the group’s Ellesmere Port manufacturing facility. Located at Queen Elizabeth II Eastham docks, Merseyside, the Hub

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WEVC eCV1 prototype

WEVC announces partnership with Hydro extru...

Nov 15, 2023Comments off

Watt Electric Vehicle Company (WEVC), a pioneer in the design, engineering, and manufacture of low-to-medium volume EVs, has partnered with a leading aluminium and energy company committed to a sustainable future to drastically reduce production emissions