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Racing ahead: Formula E team Envision Virgin Racing certified as carbon neutral
Racing ahead: Formula E team Envision Virgin Racing certified as carbon neutral

Electric racing team secures certification from the Carbon Trust

  • Management
  • 05 August 2020
Government reveals plans for 'green number plates'
Government reveals plans for 'green number plates'

Government unveils plans for coloured number plates to make it easier to spot zero emission cars and help drivers access benefits such as free parking

  • Automotive
  • 22 October 2019
Volvo pledges to go carbon neutral by 2040
Volvo pledges to go carbon neutral by 2040

Swedish automaker launches first electric car as it revs up climate plans

  • Transport
  • 17 October 2019
'The post-fossil age': Germany approves climate plan, as EU signals ambition uplift
'The post-fossil age': Germany approves climate plan, as EU signals ambition uplift

But plan to raise €54bn in taxes to pay for low-carbon shift has been dismissed by activists as too weak

  • Politics
  • 09 October 2019
ONS: Rising greenhouse gas emissions from road transport make net zero a 'significant challenge'
ONS: Rising greenhouse gas emissions from road transport make net zero a 'significant challenge'

Road traffic in Great Britain has increased from 255 billion road miles in 1990 to 328 billion in 2018, with ultra low emission vehicles only making up a tiny proportion of the vehicle fleet

  • Automotive
  • 16 September 2019
National Grid: 'Immediate action' required to ready UK energy system for Net Zero target
National Grid: 'Immediate action' required to ready UK energy system for Net Zero target

Reaching net zero greenhouse gas emissions by mid-century in the UK is 'possible' but will require radical changes to heating, transport, industry, and power sectors

  • Energy
  • 10 July 2019
Park up and plug in: Plans unveiled for 100 'electric forecourts' across UK
Park up and plug in: Plans unveiled for 100 'electric forecourts' across UK

EV drivers will be able to charge up on renewable power at a UK-wide network of wired-up recharging stations

  • Transport
  • 29 March 2019
Survey: Double plug-in grant to shift company fleets into greener gear
Survey: Double plug-in grant to shift company fleets into greener gear

Almost three-quarters of fleet managers would be more likely to buy electric vehicles if subsidy level was raised, YouGov survey suggests

  • Automotive
  • 26 March 2019
From road pricing to rail freight: Why slashing transport emissions is not as simple as going electric
From road pricing to rail freight: Why slashing transport emissions is not as simple as going electric

New Aldersgate Group report warns 'whole system approach' that integrates action on road, rail and public transport will be necessary to cut setcor's carbon impact

  • Transport
  • 11 March 2019
New Tesla supercharger promises five minute charging boost
New Tesla supercharger promises five minute charging boost

Auto giant says new V3 Supercharger can add 75 miles of range in five minutes - and 1,000 miles in an hour

  • Transport
  • 07 March 2019
COP24 Overnight Briefing: Major banks align loan portfolios with climate goals
COP24 Overnight Briefing: Major banks align loan portfolios with climate goals

All the latest from the climate summit underway in Katowice

  • Climate change
  • 04 December 2018
MPs rev up plan to tackle EV charging confusion
MPs rev up plan to tackle EV charging confusion

Private Members Bill aims to apply one standard payment method to all EV chargers

  • Automotive
  • 26 November 2018
Investors offered chance to help Cambridge speed towards electric future
Investors offered chance to help Cambridge speed towards electric future

Ethex launches new project offering investors chance to fund electric taxi rollout in Cambridge

  • Automotive
  • 22 November 2018
British Gas debuts dedicated electric vehicle tariff
British Gas debuts dedicated electric vehicle tariff

Energy supplier claims new smart time-of-use tariff will allow EV owners to save money by ensuring their cars charge in the dead of night

  • Energy
  • 20 November 2018
COP 24: UK and Poland team up for EVs drive at global climate talks
COP 24: UK and Poland team up for EVs drive at global climate talks

New partnership aims to establish e-mobility as key theme of next month's UN climate meeting

  • Politics
  • 20 November 2018
Global Briefing: Dems bring fresh climate focus to Capitol Hill
Global Briefing: Dems bring fresh climate focus to Capitol Hill

BusinessGreen brings you this week's green business news from around the world

  • Policy
  • 16 November 2018
Moor Lane: London's first low-emission street
Moor Lane: London's first low-emission street

City of London authorities unveil first public details of plan to make city centre street a hub for clean air

  • Automotive
  • 01 November 2018
Nissan Leaf gets green light for vehicle-to-grid use in Germany
Nissan Leaf gets green light for vehicle-to-grid use in Germany

Electric car is first to win regulatory approval from German authorities to supply energy from battery back to the grid

  • Automotive
  • 24 October 2018
Report: UK plc will need three million EV chargers by 2030
Report: UK plc will need three million EV chargers by 2030

Electrification of fleet vehicles set to unlock £6bn economic opportunity, according to Aurora Energy Research

  • Automotive
  • 19 October 2018
EU Parliament votes to speed up electric vehicle adoption
EU Parliament votes to speed up electric vehicle adoption

BREAKING: Parliament proposes tough new zero emission vehicle targets

  • Automotive
  • 03 October 2018
'Zoom-Zoom': Mazda speeds towards 2030 electric future
'Zoom-Zoom': Mazda speeds towards 2030 electric future

Carmaker plans for 95 per cent of its cars to be hybrid by 2030, with remaining five per cent battery electric

  • Automotive
  • 02 October 2018
'We can afford it': EV uptake and renewables surge to power 'massive expansion' of energy grids
'We can afford it': EV uptake and renewables surge to power 'massive expansion' of energy grids

But latest forecasts from risk managers DNV GL still predicts 50/50 split between fossil and non-fossil energy sources by mid-century, well short of Paris Agreement targets

  • Infrastructure
  • 10 September 2018
Global Briefing: VW to launch electric car sharing scheme in Berlin
Global Briefing: VW to launch electric car sharing scheme in Berlin

BusinessGreen brings you this week's green economy headlines from around the world

  • Management
  • 24 August 2018
The Road to Zero presents new opportunities for energy networks
The Road to Zero presents new opportunities for energy networks

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