Automotive
Polestar pushes for transparent CO2 disclosure in the car industry
EV manufacturer calls out 'disturbing' lack of transparency in automotive industry, as it touts plan to publish carbon metrics for its full product line
Scania debuts electric lorry that can travel from London to Birmingham on a single charge
HGV giant hails 250km range of new electric model, as it promises to help meet growing demand for emissions-free haulage
Retail partners unveiled for UK's first electric forecourt
Ahead of November opening for trail-blazing EV charging station, Gridserve confirms leading retail chains are set to open outlets at the new electric forecourt in Essex
Extreme E: Lewis Hamilton joins electric off-road series
F1 champion to launch his own team in the pioneering electric off road racing series
The green emergency service? AA to roll out dedicated EV support
Roadside support specialist to launch new service for both EV drivers and charging network operators
Uber plots 2030 roadmap towards fully electric fleet
Uber pledges to ensure all its drivers have fully electric vehicles in Europe, the US, and Canada by 2030, and across the rest of the world by 2040
'Unwavering support': Government marks World EV Day with fresh funding push
Department for Transport and Highways England unveil new multi-million pound funding plans to help accelerate transition to electric vehicles
Study: Cleaner air could net the UK a £1.6bn economic boost
New analysis suggests three million working days a year are lost to air pollution
World's first drive-in cinema for electric cars to premiere this autumn
Fully Charged replaces postponed annual electric vehicle expo with pioneering indoor cinema that promises a 'Covid-safe' viewing experience
E-scooters to zoom into West Midlands from next week
Year-long trial kicks off following deal with Swedish e-scooter operator Voi
Amazon places order for 1,800 Mercedes-Benz electric vans for European delivery fleet
Major order builds on tech giant's net zero pledge and plans to deploy 100,000 electric vehicles in the coming years
McLaren suggests finish line in sight for petrol engines
Development of petrol engines will cease within a decade, McLaren's CEO tells the Financial Times, adding that he expects a large-scale transition to electric vehicles to occur around 2035
'Not a green recovery': Green groups slam government's £27.4bn roads plan
Highways England confirms latest details of government's road building and upgrades programme, despite concerns over climate impacts
Dixons Carphone becomes first tech retailer to join EV100
British firm aims to switch all 300 of its light duty vehicles and half of its 500 medium duty vehicles to run on electric by 2030
Communities must not be left behind in the shift to electric vehicles
The net zero transition risks leaving communities behind if only those with off-street parking can access the benefits of EV ownership, argues SSEN's Andrew Roper
Resetting UK transport for net zero
The UK needs far more radical, effective measures to embed positive green behavioural changes spurred by Covid-19, argues Neil Wallis
Firms take EV charging underground to combat 'curbside clutter'
As electric vehicle demand surges, two new projects show innovation in EV charging infrastructure is also beginning to take off
TRB Lightweight Structures inks £19m US deal to export EV battery parts made from waste
Deal with unnamed US engine producer represents major boost for Cambridgeshire firm that created the floors of the London Eye's pods and parts of Blackfriars Bridge
California shows us how to phase out petrol and diesel cars
The UK government should introduce a California-style Zero-Emission Vehicle Mandate to clean up road transport, argues Policy Exchange's Ed Birkett
'An important first step': Openreach dials up order for electric van fleet
Vauxhall to deliver 270 fully electric Vivaro-e vans and nine Corsa-e cars to one of the UK's largest fleet operators
Capita bags £355m deal to deliver Transport for London's expanded pollution and congestion zones
New deal is an extension of Capita's existing contracts with TfL and will see it work on the launch of London's expanded pollution charging zone in October 2021
Electric switch: Plug-in hybrid BMWs to automatically swap to battery mode in London and Birmingham
German carmaker urges governments to 'prioritise' plug-in hybrid vehicles as it launches its urban emissions-saving software, as the UK gears up to include PHEVs in its ban on internal combustion engines by 2035
From parking to power: Major Vehicle to Grid electricity trial ready for take off
Nissan and E.ON team up for large scale pilot of vehicle to grid systems that aims to provide businesses with clean power from their parking lots
