Eco Innovation
ADS-TEC Energy’s ChargePost wins Red Dot Design
ADS-TEC Energy announces that its ChargePost ultra-fast EV charging station has won its third award this year, the Red Dot Award in the Product Design category.
Over four-fifths of Brits call for stronger government action on e-waste
New research has revealed that a significant majority of Britons, over four-fifths (85%), believe the government is falling short in promoting sustainability within the electronics sector.
Volkswagen to invest $4b in Rivian
German car maker Volkswagen (VW) has entered into an agreement with electric vehicle company Rivian where it will invest an additional $1 billion into the company and up to $4 billion set aside for additional investment.
Kohler publishes product lifecycle analysis
Power Systems, a division of Kohler Energy, has released the first certified environmental declaration for a generator set in mission-critical sectors, providing clients with comprehensive insights into the environmental impact of the KD Series products throughout their lifecycle.
Electric HGVs put to the test in eFREIGHT trial
The recently initiated eFREIGHT 2030 trial is set to rigorously test electric heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) and establish their viability within logistics fleets over the coming decade, according to Dynamon, the project's planning software provider.
Government project to transform zero-emission emergency services
Project RESPONSE (Robust Emergency Services Performing Operations in Electric) is an initiative to maximise the efficiency of emergency service operations with zero-emission (ZE) technology.
UK young engineer and young technologists of year announced
An inspiring student has beaten hundreds to clinch the coveted title of UK Young Engineer of the Year in this year’s Big Bang Competition and a group of teens from Liverpool have been crowned as the first UK Young Technologists of the Year.
Partnership to bring ultra-fast charging for EVs
ADS-TEC Energy and Caverion have entered into a partnership to supply battery-buffered fast charging solutions for electric vehicles, enabling ultra-fast charging up to 320 kW without the need for complex and costly grid expansion.
Europe’s first international electric flights available to public
Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) is to host the first publicly accessible electric powered flights between the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany having successfully facilitated a joint venture initiative.
BYD presents new energy portfolio at The Smarter E Europe
BYD, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of rechargeable batteries and a global market pioneer for electrical vehicles and new energy solutions, will present an overview on solutions from the company’s renewable energy and zero emission portfolio at ‘The Smarter E Europe’ from 19–21 June 2024.