New IEA report sees major expansion in electric vehicle adoption this decade, which could accelerate further if governments implement policies aimed at reaching net zero goals.
The global auto…
BloombergNEF forecasts result of falling cost of making batteries as well as dedicated production lines.
Electric cars and vans will be cheaper to produce than conventional, fossil fuel-powered…
About 31,800 battery electric cars were sold in Britain in first three months of 2021.
The UK overtook France to become Europe’s second largest electric car market in the first quarter of the year,…
Analysis by transport group says battery electric vehicles are superior to their petrol and diesel counterparts.
Fossil fuel cars waste hundreds of times more raw material than their battery…
Swedish carmaker also says it will sell its vehicles to consumers online only.
Volvo plans to sell only electric cars by 2030 in the latest move by a legacy carmaker to abandon fossil fuels that…
US firm to spend $1bn converting plant in Cologne to become its first electric vehicle facility in Europe.
Ford has pledged that all of its cars on sale in Europe will be electric by 2030, in the…
Coca-Cola European Partners has announced it is joining EV100, a global initiative uniting companies that are committed to accelerating the transition to EVs.
Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) has…
Proposals to accelerate electric car rollout also call for grants towards buying secondhand electric vehicles.
Oil companies should be required to install rapid chargers for electric cars in all…
An academic paper suggests key tipping points can significantly reduce carbon emissions, which would help to slow global warming.
Government policies are making coal uneconomical.
Electric…
Exclusive: first factory production means recharging could soon be as fast as filling up petrol or diesel vehicles.
Batteries capable of fully charging in five minutes have been produced in a…
Sales increase 43% globally in 2020 as plunging battery costs mean the cars will soon be the cheapest vehicles to buy.
Electric vehicles are close to the “tipping point” of rapid mass adoption…
Chris Barker says more cars of any kind are bad news for pollution, while Dr Robin Russell-Jones believes British entrepreneurs can rise to the challenge of ‘green growth’.
Electric vehicles are better for the climate than gas-powered cars, but many Americans are still reluctant to buy them. One reason: The larger upfront cost.
New data published Thursday shows that…
UK-wide network of over 100 Electric Forecourts® powered by net zero carbon energy will solve EV charging concerns and pave the way to mass EV adoption well ahead of 2030 petrol and diesel ban.…
Kenyan e-commerce platform Sokowatch has added electric tuk-tuks to its delivery fleet in Uganda, making the vehicles the first to be used commercially in East Africa.
Launched in Nairobi in 2016, …
Clean energy firm Gridserve has plans for more than 100 such sites over next five years.
Britain’s first all-electric car charging forecourt is set to open for business in Braintree, Essex, to…
Rishi Sunak looking at how to recoup lost revenues after ban on new petrol and diesel cars potentially from 2030.
The government is exploring options for dealing with a £40bn black hole in the…