Tech, development and manufacturing

Road to 2030: Will the national grid cope, and will there be blackouts?

While some are worried about peak demand, experts say that "it's certainly manageable"

1 February 2021
Road to 2030: Will the national grid cope, and will there be blackouts?
Tech, development and manufacturing

Road to 2030: How many charging points are needed, and what kind?

More chargers are required and coming. Ultra-rapid chargers have the benefit of speed but may stress the grid

1 February 2021
Road to 2030: How many charging points are needed, and what kind?
Tech, development and manufacturing

Road to 2030: What about EV owners without home charging points?

Street lamps could be key to expanding on-street charging, catering to those who can't charge at home

1 February 2021
Road to 2030: What about EV owners without home charging points?
Government and legislation

Road to 2030: What investment is promised by the government, and is it enough?

Grants for items like wallboxes will go some way to aiding EV adoption but bodies like the SMMT say it's not enough

1 February 2021
Road to 2030: What investment is promised by the government, and is it enough?
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British public still needs EV education, says Peugeot UK boss
Tech, development and manufacturing

Analysis: Is 2021 (finally) the year of the electric car?

We talk to a Stellantis vice-president and an ex-Ford technical chief about the prospect

1 February 2021
Analysis: Is 2021 (finally) the year of the electric car?
Tech, development and manufacturing

Road to 2030: What will electric car charging cost the consumer?

Estimates are difficult as costs will vary greatly depending on location and technology

1 February 2021
Road to 2030: What will electric car charging cost the consumer?
Environment and energy

The road to 2030: How the UK must prepare for an EV revolution

The ban on new petrol and diesel cars will transform UK motoring on a scale never seen before. This in-depth analysis looks at how it can be achieved

1 February 2021
The road to 2030: How the UK must prepare for an EV revolution
Environment and energy

Road to 2030: Are the UK's clean air targets realistic and achievable?

Both reducing existing emissions and removing greenhouse gases are critical if the gov't's ambitious targets are to be met

1 February 2021
Road to 2030: Are the UK's clean air targets realistic and achievable?
Environment and energy

Road to 2030: Will the UK's CO2 reduction targets make any difference to global pollution levels?

Truly significant reductions in emissions depend on similarly green action from China and the US

1 February 2021
Road to 2030: Will the UK's CO2 reduction targets make any difference to global pollution levels?

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