Charging Forward to 2030

There needs to be a more joined up thinking between stakeholders involved in accelerating the transition to clean energy and transport, says RECHARGE UK. The electric vehicle arm of the REA (Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) has produced a report that sets out how to break down... continue

13 Sep 2023EVolution Features

Harnessing solar energy is a bright idea

Over half the solar panels needed to hit national net zero targets could be fitted on rooftops and in car parks, says a report from the CPRE, the countryside... continue

1 Sep 2023EVolution Features

How is use of public EV chargepoint networks changing?

Utilisation of UK chargepoints across most power ratings has not changed significantly over the past two years, a new report suggests. The Green Finance Institute has worked with chargepoint mapping service Zapmap... continue

28 Jun 2023EVolution Features

Gridserve microgrid solution uses second-life batteries and vegetable oil

20 Jun 2023EVolution Features

The road continues beyond the gas station

1 Jun 2023EVolution Features

Mind the electric gender gap

Urgent action is needed to reduce a widening gender gap in the electric car market as we approach the... continue

26 May 2023EVolution Features

Charging for charging: how an EV duty might fix motoring taxes

The rising popularity of electric vehicles is creating a black hole in public finances that, if left unchecked, could see the government lose out on £32bn in tax. While some believe only nationwide road pricing can provide the answer, a new... continue

11 Apr 2023EVolution Features

Electric roads pave the way for smaller car batteries

If an electric car charges while driving, the size of the battery can be reduced by up to 70%, and the load on the power grid can be spread out over the day. Charging on the move suits most people, but not... continue

8 Apr 2023EVolution Features

EV sales are steady but slow

Electric cars accounted for 16.21% of all new car registrations in the UK in March, according to research body... continue

4 Apr 2023EVolution Features

A machine vision solution for autonomous vehicles
Mark Moran

Aston University has completed a two-year partnership with Coventry-based global transport technology firm Aurrigo, resulting in a sophisticated... continue

22 Mar 2023EVolution Features

Electric trucks get priority at Port of Gothenburg
Mark Moran

Electric trucks are being granted priority passage and handling in the container terminal at the Port of Gothenburg in The Netherlands. This initiative enables terminal operator APM Terminals to... continue

1 Mar 2023EVolution Features

80% of drivers believe EVs are too expensive
Mark Moran

Over half of Britons are likely to buy a low-emission vehicle in the future, but 80% believe that battery electric cars are... continue

25 Feb 2023EVolution Features

Cars need to be designed for cities, not the other way around
Shazan Siddiqi

There is a need to scrap the “highway-centric”... continue

25 Feb 2023EVolution Features

What will we be driving in 2030?

The scale to which some of the world’s most iconic automotive marques are struggling to keep up with the pace of the... continue

25 Feb 2023EVolution Features

Transparency is the key to building trust in connected vehicles

A recent global study has revealed that 30% of US consumers do not trust anyone to manage the vast amount of data being collected by today’s increasingly connected vehicles. That presents a significant challenge to manufacturers as they look for... continue

24 Feb 2023EVolution Features

Toxic tyres pose a health risk, warns Imperial College

More to be done to limit the potentially harmful impact of toxic tyre particles on health and the environment, urges a team of researchers. The researchers, from Imperial College London’s Transition to Zero... continue

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