Originally published on Imperial College London by Caroline Brogan Imperial College London press release: Lead from leaded petrol persists in London air despite the ’90s ban Research from Imperial College London has found that lead from leaded […]
Data shows how the all-electric city car has been adopted by car buyers across suburban and rural areas since the first-generation ZOE arrived in January 2013 Findings confirm that electric vehicles are just as suited to […]
Originally published on Carbon Footprint, Freedom Flight Prize. London, UK. 1st September 2020: Sustainability expert Carbon Footprint Ltd carbonfootprint.com has launched the world’s first Freedom Flight Prize freedomflightprize.org. The competition is open to manufacturers, research/academic groups and inventors to […]
DPD due to commence trials of the Volta Zero, the world’s first purpose-built full- electric 16-tonne delivery vehicle, in Q1-2021. The Volta Zero selected by DPD to operate in London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone and support […]
Replacing a traditional ride-hailing car with an electric vehicle would deliver three times the environmental benefits and emission reductions, according to a new study. The finding comes as a new cost analysis by T&E shows that […]
Daimler Trucks continues deliveries of the FUSO eCanter, its fully electric light-duty truck. Among the new customers is Calor, one of UK’s best-known gas suppliers. Emitting zero emissions, the FUSO eCanter is now delivering the company’s […]
The T-Charge, starting today, 23rd October 2017, is aimed at deterring the drivers of the most toxic vehicles from driving in central London. The following is taken from the press release issued by the London Mayor’s […]
The Announcement Shell have been making noises about installing EV fast chargers at their service stations in the UK for some time now. I wondered when those noises were going to translate into actual chargers. I […]
Fastned is well on its way to becoming one of the largest electric car charging networks in Europe. Last week, it announced it was working with German authorities to construct a fast charging network in that […]
Nissan execs have revealed that the company will begin testing its self-driving Leaf prototypes in London this month, with the UK intended to serve as a real-world testbed for the company’s autonomous technology development.
In recognition of BMW Group’s 100-year anniversary, carsharing firm DriveNow has cut its prices — with the BMW i3 now available for just 34 pence a minute in London — according to an email sent to […]
As of June 24 hybrid vehicles will no longer be granted special privileges when operating within the city of London, according to recent reports. To be more specific, hybrid vehicle owners will now be forced to […]
As part of a new partnership with Westminster City Council and Volkswagen UK, Zipcar’s London fleet will now include 50 brand-new Volkswagen Golf GTE plug-in hybrids, according to an email sent to CleanTechnica and EV Obsession. […]
Originally published on CleanTechnica. More cities in the UK should be granted the enhanced powers allowing for the ban of highly polluting vehicles from city centers — powers being granted to London, Nottingham, Derby, Birmingham, and Southampton — […]
Originally published on CleanTechnica. The owner of London Taxi Company, the manufacturer of London’s iconic black cabs, has raised $400 million in new funding through a green bonds sale, according to recent reports. These new funds […]
