Alpine and Lotus announce ‘technical collaboration’ for EV development
Alpine and Lotus have signed a memorandum of understanding which will see the pair collaborate in a number of areas including the development of an electric sports car.
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The key things to know about electric vehicles
It’s likely that over the next few years electric vehicles will become an even more crucial part of how we get from A to B. As more emphasis is put upon drivers to make the switch from petrol and diesel to EV, motorists will need to get up to speed with an altogether different set of requirements.
New service allows EV owners to pre-book charge points
Electric vehicle owners will soon be able to pre-book a charging point space at one of over 250 spaces installed in the next 12 months.
OGUK plans medical review to limit workers with heart conditions going offshore
Oil and Gas UK (OGUK) is planning a review of medical certificates which could limit the number of people going offshore with heart conditions.
Half of children want parents to make environmentally friendly car choices
More than half of children want their parents to make the switch to an electric or plug-in hybrid vehicle, a recent survey has found.
Greenpeace claims to find North Sea methane leak that’s been active for 30 years
Environmental activists claim to have found a methane leak in the North Sea that was caused by a “blow-out” during drilling operations 30 years ago.
‘Outcry’ as Wood plans to slash sickness pay for workers on CNOOC platforms
A North Sea union has condemned Wood over plans to cut sickness pay by more than 75% for contractors on CNOOC platforms.
Reservations for Honda e begin as paint colour options revealed
Reservations for the highly anticipated Honda e are now open, with prospective owners able to claim ‘priority status’ to order the all-electric supermini when it goes on sale later this year.
North-east council starts work to replace electric car charging points
A north-east council has started work to replace a number of electric vehicle charging points.
Electric car charging points installed at Aberdeen airport
Six new electric charging points have been installed at Aberdeen Airport.
Tesco to roll out free electric car charging points for shoppers
Free charging points for electric cars are to be rolled out at hundreds of Tesco stores from next year, the supermarket has announced.