Automotive

Chinese electric vehicle giant announces a major new partnership in Africa, the EU courts controversy with aviation emissions plans, and work starts on Australia's largest wind farm

Partnership to significantly expand charging network across the South West England

New AutoMotive research calculates those buying a new EV can expect to save £3,000 to £7,000 over the next four years compared to buying a new petrol car

Zenobē partners with Big Bus Tours to deliver 20 open-top e-buses, charging infrastructure, and green electricity via a new power purchase agreement

Investment marks third time Zouk Capital has invested in public charging network provider through government-backed Charging Infrastructure Investment Fund

Also this week: global progress on expanding energy access stalls, the OECD mulls plan to stop private sector coal financing, and Switzerland defies ECHR climate ruling

New funding takes Good Energy’s total investment in Zapmap to £7.5m

New BloombergNEF analysis confirms growing popularity of EVs, but warns sector not yet on track to meet net zero goals

Private EV purchases once again outpace sales to corporate fleets, as T&E calls for new targets to drive business uptake

Newly launched Erinion venture aims to install at least 40,000 new charging points at customer depot and destination locations across Europe this decade