Northumberland County Council has installed a solar car port array to help provide clean energy for its headquarters at County Hall in Morpeth The £3.8m project, which includes a covered parking area with a canopy made from photovoltaic (PV) panels, has been designed and built by UK Power... continue
A swathe of solar panel canopies will be erected above a car park at the Lakeside Business Park in Portsmouth. The photovoltaic... continue
The UK government has announced that local authorities across England can now apply for the next round of the £381m Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure... continue
Local authorities across England are to be allocated a share of £381m in stage two of the UK government’s Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) fund. The funding will support 81 local authorities to improve the roll-out and commercialisation of local electric vehicle charging... continue
The transition to electric will be enabled by a dependable public charging network, with local authorities ideally placed to identify their local charging needs, says the Geospatial... continue
Local authorities can now gain access to electric vehicle chargepoint data compiled by mapping app Zapmap via the National EV Insight and Support (NEVIS) service, which is run by... continue
Elmbridge Borough Council has recently installed a solar panel car port in the Civic Centre pay & display car park, just off Esher High Street. The Surrey council has been working alongside Joju Solar, a designer... continue
Two canopies covered with solar panels onto the roof of Leicester’s Newarke Street car park have been completed. The canopies cover the roof of car park, with the... continue
The UK’s electric vehicle drivers are the keenest to charge in car parks out of the five European countries surveyed by YouGov for the EV chargepoint manufacturer CTEK. More than one in seven (15%) EV drivers... continue
The UK’s used car market rose by 4.1% during the second quarter of the year, with 1,832,267 units changing hands, according to the latest figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders... continue
The new car market grew 28.3% in July with 143,921 new vehicles registered, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). This was... continue
London has now passed the milestone of more than 1,000 zero emission buses picking up customers on the city’s streets. This means that more than one in... continue
The number of UK light commercial vehicles (LCV) registered in the UK grew for the seventh consecutive month in July, increasing by 44.2% to 26,990 units, according to the latest figures published by the... continue
Electric vehicle chargepoint operator Believ has appointed Guy Bartlett as its new chief executive officer. Bartlett has a background in the energy sector, joining from infrastructure and solutions provider SMS, where he led the energy... continue
Airport services at Teesside International Airport will be undertaken using hydrogen-powered vehicles under an £8m government competition. Transport secretary Mark Harper announced winning projects of... continue
Royal Mail and Skyports Drone Services have established a daily inter-island mail distribution service between three islands on Orkney. The project will initially operate for three months, with the intent to extend in... continue
En-route electric vehicle charging network evyve is the tenth network to go live on Zap-Pay, a platform allowing payment for EV charging across networks from Zapmap. Evyve joins live Zap-Pay partners Osprey,... continue
Data collected from connected vehicles can be used to help identify dangerous stretches of road before anyone is killed or seriously injured on them. This is one of many applications of data collected by cars and other vehicles including cycles as they... continue
There are now over 44,000 public electric vehicle charging devices installed in the UK, new figures released by the Department for Transport... continue
Grant Shapps, Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, recently visited the newly expanded charging hub alongside Ian Johnston, chief executive of Osprey Charging and head of operator association ChargeUK. As Member of Parliament for... continue
UK car production rose 11.7% in the first half of the year to 450,168 units with June – up 16.2% – the fifth consecutive month of growth,... continue
UK commercial vehicle manufacturing grew 16.0% in the first six months of the year as 58,675 units rolled... continue
Telecoms company BT is to pilot the repurposing of redundant street cabinets as electric vehicle (EV) charging units. The cabinets are currently used for providing copper-based broadband and phone services, and will be decommissioned as the nationwide upgrade to full fibre progresses. BT’s digital... continue
New regulations designed to improve the experience of using public electric vehicle (EV) chargers have been laid before Parliament. Under the Public Charge Point... continue
Interim fire safety guidance for parking and charging electric vehicles in covered car parks has been published by the Office for Zero... continue
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