Royal Borough charges ahead with EV funding boost

The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead has secured £927,000 from the Department for Transport to expedite the installation of new electric vehicle chargepoints

Electric van registrations dip 20%

Battery electric van registrations dropped 20.2% in October due to a large fleet order last year, while demand for BEVs has grown by 19.8% in 2023, according to a report

UK ends EV buyer grant scheme to boost infrastructure

The plug-in grant funding will now be used to increase charging access and cut ‘range anxiety’

Vauxhall plant to go all-electric

Ellesmore Port will begin solely producing battery-electric vans from 2022 due to a £100m investment from Stellantis

UK plugs grants of up to £2,500 to facilitate switch to cheaper EVs

The scheme will help fund the purchase of EVs priced under £35,000

Hyundai and Kia plug in €100m into UK electric van maker

They have signed a contract for investment in Arrival and for the joint development of electric vehicles

Nottingham City Homes rolls out electric cars and vans

A total of six cars and four vans have currently been replaced

Ireland’s An Post pledges to deliver zero emission service

The postal service company is to replace its fleet with 750 electric vans and cycles by 2022

Bristol Council takes electric step towards 2050 emissions goal

It aims to have at least 10% of its fleet made up of EVs by 2021

Royal Mail unveils new electric vans

Royal Mail is to start trials of nine all-electric vans in London this month. It has unveiled the commercial vehicles produced by Oxfordshire-based carmaker Arrival, which recently opened a new factory in Banbury. The postal operator will begin the trials with six-tonne, 3.5-tonne and 7.5-tonne vans. They will be based at Mount Pleasant Mail Centre […]