electric HGVs

Grid connection delays threaten electric HGV rollout, warns TwentyForty

Grid connection delays threaten eHGV rollou...

Jul 29, 2026No Comments

The UK’s transition to eHGVs is being held back by outdated grid connection rules that leave freight depots waiting years for electricity capacity while much

LEAP24 partners with HIVED to support London's growing fleet of eHGVs

LEAP24 partners with HIVED to support Londo...

Jul 17, 2026No Comments

LEAP24, one of London’s fastest-growing ultra-rapid EV charging networks, has partnered with HIVED, the UK’s first all-electric parcel delivery company, to support its expanding fleet

Octopus and CATL bring battery-swapping hubs to UK

Octopus and CATL bring battery-swapping hub...

Jun 29, 2026Comments off

Octopus Energy and CATL have formed a joint venture to develop a major battery-swapping network for electric heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) across the UK and

Scotland’s first E-HGV megawatt charging hub live at Russell Group

Scotland’s first E-HGV megawatt charging ...

Jun 02, 2026Comments off

amphos. has delivered Scotland’s first megawatt charging hub for electric heavy goods vehicles (HGVs), marking a significant milestone in the decarbonisation of freight transport. Developed

HGV electrification: from pilot to practice

HGV electrification: from pilot to practice

May 29, 2026Comments off

Electric HGV registrations in the UK grew by more than 170% in 2025, with 587 new vehicles registered – taking the cumulative total over 1,000

Stagecoach opens depot network to commercial EV fleets

Stagecoach opens depot network to commercia...

May 29, 2026Comments off

Stagecoach has announced a major expansion of its electric vehicle infrastructure strategy with the launch of Chargd, a new commercial EV charging proposition designed to

DAF starts production of XG Electric and XG⁺ Electric

DAF starts production of XG Electric and XG...

May 11, 2026Comments off

DAF Trucks has started series production of its new XG Electric and XG+ Electric models, expanding its zero-emission truck range for long-haul transport applications. Built

HGV registrations declines in Q2

HGV registrations dip in Q1 as zero emissio...

Apr 15, 2026Comments off

New HGV registrations in the UK fell by 2.7% in the first quarter of 2026, with 9,471 new trucks joining the road network, according to

Volvo Trucks tops the UK tractor unit market

Volvo Trucks tops the UK tractor unit marke...

Jan 16, 2026Comments off

Volvo Trucks led the way in UK tractor unit sales in 2025, with its spike in new registrations spearheaded by the ultra fuel-efficient FH Aero

What will shape commercial vehicle electrification in 2026?

What will shape fleet electrification in 20...

Jan 09, 2026Comments off

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