Electric/Hybrid

Beam Global announces record 2021 growth for EV ARC deployment ordered through Californian state contract

Thursday, 27 January 2022 Robin Whitlock Beam Global, provider of the EV ARC sustainable EV charging system has announced record 2021 deployment growth for systems ordered through the California Department of General Services (DGS) State Contract. ...

Shields, Harper & Co. Acquires Lilypad EV

Monday, 24 January 2022 REM SHC has completed the acquisition of LilyPad EV, a leading nationwide turnkey supplier of electric vehicle charging stations. LilyPad EV will operate as a wholly-owned subsidiary within the newly created ...

Volkswagen and Bosch want to industrialise manufacturing processes for battery cells

Wednesday, 19 January 2022 Robin Whitlock

The Volkswagen Group and the Bosch Group have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore the establishment of a European battery equipment solution provider.

SsangYong announce EV homecharging partnership with EO Charging

Tuesday, 18 January 2022 Robin Whitlock SsangYong Motors UK has partnered with EO Charging to offer SsangYong customers preferential terms for the provision of a homecharge point, enabling new Korando e-Motion customers to ‘fill’ their EV ...

Volta Trucks, The Crown Estate and Clipper Logistics partner to decarbonise Central London retail distribution

Monday, 17 January 2022 Robin Whitlock Full-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer and services provider Volta Trucks has partnered with The Crown Estate and Clipper Logistics, its distribution provider, to decarbonise and consolidate deliveries ...

Unique models adopted by Li-ion battery recycling start-ups investigated by IDTechEx

Wednesday, 12 January 2022 IDTechEx have identified a variety of business models adopted by recyclers of lithium ion (Li-ion) batteries and have written a new report presenting a detailed analysis of the current Li-ion recycling ...

ChargePoint and Enel X named eading EV charger networking companies

Tuesday, 11 January 2022 Robin Whitlock A new report from Guidehouse Insights assesses the strategy and execution of 20 leading providers of electric vehicle (EV) charge point networking companies, with ChargePoint and Enel X ranked as the market ...

County of San Luis Obispo in California deploys Beam Global EV ARC

Friday, 07 January 2022 Robin Whitlock Provider of innovative sustainable technology for electric vehicle (EV) charging, Beam Global, has announced that the County of San Luis Obispo in California has deployed the EV ARC solar-powered EV charging ...

Kleanbus appoints former TfL and GLA air quality specialist in drive towards decarbonising the UK’s bus fleet

Friday, 07 January 2022 Robin Whitlock Kleanbus, a UK-based company aiming to cost-effectively decarbonise the country’s bus fleet, has appointed former TfL and GLA air quality specialist Lucy Parkin as its first Director of Environmental, ...

COVID stalls 2021 UK new car market but record EV sales show future direction

Thursday, 06 January 2022 Robin Whitlock According to new figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), new car registrations in 2021 grew by a marginal 1.0 percent on a pandemic-ravaged 2020, but more new battery ...