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£38m investment in zero-emission buses

£38m investment in zero-emission buses

A government grant will support the roll-out of almost 320 new zero-emission buses across England. The £37.8m funding has been allocated to 12 local authorities following bids to expand their zero-emission bus fleets. Among the winners are Nottinghamshire County Council, which will receive... continue

8 Apr 2025EVolution News
UK government relaxes ZEV Mandate

UK government relaxes ZEV Mandate
Mark Moran

The UK government is to relax mandated electric vehicle sales targets in a bid to mitigate the... continue

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7 Apr 2025EVolution News
7 Apr 2025EVolution News
High-power charging hubs are on the rise

High-power charging hubs are on the rise

Over 3,000 public chargepoints were added to the UK’s road network in the first three months of 2025, says Zapmap. The chargepoint mapping and data... continue

7 Apr 2025EVolution News
New car market rises 12.4% during plate change month

New car market rises 12.4% during plate change month

The new car market benefitted from a 12.4% boost in March as uptake rose to 357,103 units, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). This growth, in the most... continue

4 Apr 2025EVolution News
UK demand for new vans shrinks for fourth month running

UK demand for new vans shrinks for fourth month running

UK deliveries of new light commercial vehicles (LCVs) dipped by -3.2% in March with 51,221 vans, 4x4s and pick-ups joining UK roads, according to the latest figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and... continue

4 Apr 2025EVolution News
TfL’s greenhouse net zero and emissions targets validated

TfL’s greenhouse net zero and emissions targets validated

Transport for London’s near and long-term greenhouse gas emission reduction targets and net zero targets are in line with the Paris Agreement to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. TfL’s climate action... continue

3 Apr 2025EVolution News
Over 2 million charging sessions take place on public network each month

Over 2 million charging sessions take place on public network each month
Mark Moran

Over two million successful electric vehicle charging sessions are now... continue

28 Mar 2025EVolution News
Car output down as sector calls for measures to boost manufacturing and market competitiveness

Car output down as sector calls for measures to boost manufacturing and market competitiveness

Chancellor Rachel Reeves Spring Statement offered no new support for the automotive industry or consumers. This has prompted the UK automotive industry to call for measures to boost UK EV market and industrial competitiveness. UK car and commercial vehicle production declined -11.6% in February, to 82,178 units, according to the latest figures released by the Society of... continue

27 Mar 2025EVolution News
Portsmouth assesses 300 street charger locations

Portsmouth assesses 300 street charger locations
Mark Moran

Portsmouth City Council is evaluating over 300 locations for on-street chargepoints in residential areas. Working in collaboration with new... continue

27 Mar 2025EVolution News
TfL bans non-folded e-bikes on London's transport network

TfL bans non-folded e-bikes on London's transport network
Mark Moran

All non-folded electric bikes will be banned on parts of... continue

26 Mar 2025EVolution News
Ultra-rapid charging facility opens in Bolton car park

Ultra-rapid charging facility opens in Bolton car park
Mark Moran

A new ultra-rapid EV charging has opened in a disused... continue

26 Mar 2025EVolution News
E-mobility hub offers employees more travel options in Galway City

E-mobility hub offers employees more travel options in Galway City
Mark Moran

The first in a series of zero-emission mobility hubs has opened... continue

25 Mar 2025EVolution News
'Government needs to tackle looming fuel duty black hole'

'Government needs to tackle looming fuel duty black hole'
Mark Moran

The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport UK is... continue

25 Mar 2025EVolution News
InstaVolt opens Winchester Superhub

InstaVolt opens Winchester Superhub
Mark Moran

InstaVolt has opened an ultra-rapid charging hub in Winchester, located near the A34 and close to... continue

24 Mar 2025EVolution News
AA calls for reduction in VAT on public EV charging

AA calls for reduction in VAT on public EV charging

The AA is urging the Chancellor to cut VAT on public charging from 20% to 5% at the Spring Statement to help boost EV uptake. The AA EV Recharge Report for February 2025 shows that while prices were... continue

21 Mar 2025EVolution News
Imperial College AI spinout Polaron wins £1m Manchester Prize

Imperial College AI spinout Polaron wins £1m Manchester Prize
Mark Moran

Imperial College London’s spinout Polaron has won the... continue

20 Mar 2025EVolution News
Voco Zeal Exeter Science Park partners with Believ

Voco Zeal Exeter Science Park partners with Believ
Mark Moran

Electric vehicle chargepoint operator Believ has installed charging infrastructure at the voco Zeal Exeter Science Park, IHG Hotels & Resorts’ first branded net zero carbon... continue

20 Mar 2025EVolution News
InstaVolt opens ultra-rapid site in Swansea

InstaVolt opens ultra-rapid site in Swansea
Mark Moran

InstaVolt has opened an ultra-rapid charging site at the Cwmdu Retail Park in Swansea. Located just off the A483, a key route... continue

20 Mar 2025EVolution News
Council EV charging contracts could deter investors

Council EV charging contracts could deter investors
Mark Moran

Local authorities have been advised to be very... continue

20 Mar 2025EVolution News
Char.gy to install 300 more chargepoints in Liverpool

Char.gy to install 300 more chargepoints in Liverpool
Mark Moran

Liverpool City Council is to install 300 new... continue

18 Mar 2025EVolution News
Arnold Clark installs 240 ultra-fast charging points

Arnold Clark installs 240 ultra-fast charging points
Mark Moran

Car dealer Arnold Clark has launched its own... continue

18 Mar 2025EVolution News
Transport secretary checks out InstaVolt’s Winchester Superhub

Transport secretary checks out InstaVolt’s Winchester Superhub
Mark Moran

Transport secretary Heidi Alexander has visited... continue

17 Mar 2025EVolution News
Camden to roll-out 570 Trojan Energy chargepoints

Camden to roll-out 570 Trojan Energy chargepoints
Mark Moran

Camden Council in north London has awarded a contract to EV chargepoint operator Trojan Energy to install over 570 chargepoints, subject to... continue

17 Mar 2025EVolution News

Tesla tells US government trade war could harm EV sector
Mark Moran

US electric car manufacturer Tesla has warned that President Donald Trump’s deployment of tariff could expose it to retaliatory measures. Trump has imposed significant tariffs that will affect vehicles and parts made around the world. This has led EU and Canada to announce counter tariffs.... continue

17 Mar 2025EVolution News

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