electric vehicles

SYNETIQ joins SMMT

SYNETIQ has joined the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) as it continues its mission to build a sustainable strategy. Tom Rumboll, CEO of SYNETIQ, said: “As a company, […]

Arval to plant 500,000 trees

Arval aims to plant 500,000 trees globally by 2025, with one tree planted for each leased electrified vehicle delivered. Working closely with Reforest’Action, the sustainable mobility specialist has simultaneously launched […]

Car Charging Shop partners with IDES

Car Charging Shop has partnered with IDES for its car charging installations nationwide. By partnering with the electrical contractor, Car Charging Shop hopes to offer a “one stop shop” solution […]

Britishvolt goes back to uni

Britishvolt has formed a working alliance with three universities in the north east to collaborate on the development of lithium-ion battery cell technologies. The company has entered into a Memorandum […]

Workplace EV charging still hit and miss

Almost three in 10 (29%) electric fleets now offer workplace charging for free. A further 18% plan to install workplace chargers within the next 12 months. However, on the flip […]

Trend Tracker confirms new sponsor

Trend Tracker has announced that Advantage Parts Solutions has been confirmed as a corporate platinum sponsor. Darren Clark, Advantage Parts Solutions’ commercial director UK, said: “Our sponsorship of Trend Tracker […]

Quarter of UK families to go electric

Research by Ofgem has found that one in four UK households plan to buy an electric car in the next five years. It has found that more than 6.5 million […]

2030 deadline poses ‘huge challenges’

A report by the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has found that there are still “huge challenges” to overcome if the government is going to meet its 2030 […]

Polestar adds Matt Hawkins to UK team

Polestar has appointed Matt Hawkins as head of sales in the UK. He joins a UK management team including CEO Jonathan Goodman, head of marketing and events Louise Hardman, head […]

Government to axe plug-in car grant

Representatives from the Department of Transport’s Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV) have confirmed government plans to phase out the plug-in car grant, according to the National Franchised Dealers Association […]

UK setting the pace on EV buses

The UK is on the road to having the largest electric bus fleet in Europe by 2024, with the number of buses projected to grow by close to 180% from […]

Polestar launches new test drive hub

Polestar UK has opened a new test drive hub in Milton Keynes, offering over 7,000 consumers the opportunity to drive a Polestar 2 before the end of the year. The […]