Jaguar going all-in on EV’s
Huge EV news as new Jaguar Land Rover boss Thierry Bolloré has confirmed that Jaguar will become an all-electric car brand from 2025, as exclusively revealed by Auto Express. Speaking at the announcement of JLR’s ‘Reimagine’ plan, Bolloré confirmed that Jaguar will...
5 minute charging on the horizon
Batteries capable of fully charging in five minutes have been produced in a factory for the first time, marking a significant step towards electric cars becoming as fast to charge as filling up petrol or diesel vehicles. Electric vehicles are a vital part of action to...
Fast charging with style
These new 22kW Zappi fast chargers are helping this welding company usher in a new fleet of electric cars, and dramatically reduce their charge times from 30 hours to less than 3! Zappi chargers allow you to charge exclusively from renewables, so if they decide to add...
Britain’s first forecourt for electric cars now open
The station in Braintree, Essex, is the first of a £1billion nationwide network of 100 electric forecourts planned over the next five years. The 2½-acre site has been built with 24 charging points which can replenish the batteries of the latest plug-in models in...
Renewables spending to surpass Oil & Gas in 2021
Goldman Sachs says renewable-energy spending will surpass oil and gas for the first time ever in 2021 — and sees total investment spiking to $16 trillion over the next decade The transition to renewable power from traditional fuels will create a $16 trillion...
The Long Way Up (On Electric Harleys!)
Riding a prototype electric Harley-Davidson LiveWire through the Calchaquí Valley in northwest Argentina, the actor and avid motorcyclist Ewan McGregor waxes poetic into a microphone inside his helmet. "I just love seeing Mother Nature like this, watching the land...
Haynes Energy Storage Manual
RenewableUK has launched a new guide on energy storage, “Electricity Storage: The Cornerstone of the UK’s Future Energy System” published by Haynes as part of its world-famous series of manuals. The publication is sponsored by RenewableUK, RCG (Renewables Consulting...
Two-Thirds of Global Power Came From Solar and Wind in 2019
Solar is now the fourth-largest source of power-generation capacity worldwide, having overtaken wind, according to BloombergNEF. Solar accounted for nearly half of all new power generation capacity added worldwide in 2019, surpassing wind as the fourth-largest source...
Government Announces £2Bn Green Deal
As part of the Green Homes Grant scheme Chancellor Rishi Sunak outlined plans which will see the Government put aside £2 billion for green home upgrades, as part of his economic statement on Wednesday. Vouchers worth up to £5,000 will be issued to homeowners in...