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Silent-Yachts’ Silent 55 takes the form of a battery-electric catamaran – however, the vessel will cost you €1.4 million

A new report from the Energy Technologies Institute suggests it will be difficult for the HGV sector to make the leap from combustion engine vehicles to 100% electric propulsion

The businesses say the vessel will be powered by large-capacity batteries and will operate in Tokyo Bay

Transport for London says the new trains are “much better for air quality and the environment” than previous diesel versions

The Lotus Evija is expected to have a driving range of around 250 miles and charge up from zero to 80% in around 12 minutes

The move will mean the car giant can more easily secure loans, credit and direct funding to support the design and production of zero emission vehicles

A three-year trial from DriveElectric shows smart charging can be used to manage charging away from periods of peak electricity demand

It has a 135kW motor, with a maximum range of up to 144 miles per charge

The money will be spread among a total of 32 companies and is expected to help create 2,230 research and manufacturing jobs

The organisation has received eight zero-emission gas-powered cars from Toyota