London taxis drive electric expansion into Greece and France
London Electric Vehicle Company, formerly known as The London Taxi Corporation, follows up expansion into Sweden by cutting deals to extend its European presence.
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Joshua S. Hill is a Melbourne-based journalist who has been writing about climate change, clean technology, and electric vehicles for over 15 years. He has been reporting on electric vehicles and clean technologies for Renew Economy and The Driven since 2012. His preferred mode of transport is his feet.
UK to mandate EV chargers in new homes and buildings
UK to introduce new measures to ensure drivers have more places to charge as the EV transition picks up pace.
How the UK can phase in EVs and ban all petrol, diesel cars in less than 10 years
UK needs millions of new electric vehicles and adequate charging sites to achieve its 2030 target of a full transition to zero-emissions cars. How will it get there?
London bus garage becomes one of world’s largest vehicle-to-grid sites
A North London bus garage is on verge of becoming one of world’s largest vehicle-to-grid virtual power stations.
If all cars were electric, UK carbon emissions would drop by 12%
What if all cars switched to electric overnight? We found that if the UK’s cars went entirely electric its total carbon emissions would be cut by almost 12%.
Nissan and Uber sign agreement to go green with 2,000 Leafs in London
2,000 all-electric Nissan Leafs will be available for Uber drivers in London as part of new deal inked by the Japanese car maker and rideshare company Uber.
Thousands of electric taxis in London have saved 6800 tonnes of CO2
London EV Company rolls 2,500th electric, "zero emissions capable" taxi off factory floor, says it has prevented around 850,000 litres of fossil fuel from being used.
Optare Metrodecker all electric bus joins iconic London bus routes
Next time you visit London, you could be crossing London Bridge in an electric double-decker bus.