Aston Martin to hold internal inquiry after ‘sockpuppet PR firm’ row Report disputing green benefits of EVs attributed to company registered to wife of carmaker’s director
More than 500,000 full electric cars sold so far this year in Europe Milestone comes as sales of all plug-in cars, including hybrids, pass 1m in 18 European markets
Aston Martin in row over ‘sock puppet PR firm’ pushing anti-electric vehicle study Report disputing green benefits of EVs attributed to company registered to wife of carmaker’s director
CMA seeks to build UK consumer trust in electric car charging Competition regulator says it wants using charge points to be as easy as filling up with fuel
‘Why did it take nine hours to go 130 miles in our new electric Porsche?’ A Kent couple love their new car – but their experience suggests there are problems with the charging network
Green bus, rail and cycle network ‘should replace axed M4 extension in Wales’ Government commission calls for sustainable alternative to ease congestion between Cardiff and Severn Bridge
Victoria’s electric vehicle tax could reduce clean car sales by 25%, researcher says A charge on electric cars is ‘completely incongruent’ with states’ targets of reaching net zero emissions by 2050, Dr Jake Whitehead says
Regional disparities in electric car-charging points revealed London and the south-east received 45% of new charger capacity in the past year, analysis shows
AA to provide online road safety lessons for e-scooter riders Users will be taught how to operate and park the vehicle and share the road safely
Tax on electric vehicles in South Australia and Victoria would slam brakes on sales New road user charges sends a very strange signal and will set back efforts to reduce emissions from the transport sector
A £4bn UK ‘mini Tesla’ choosing to list stock in US is worrying A vibrant, buzzy stock market for tech companies is very useful if you’re planning a green revolution
The Guardian view on Johnson’s green jobs plan: the right way to start Editorial: The prime minister has correctly identified the challenge, but his record invites doubt that he can turn his rhetoric into reality
Halfords to train 1,500 extra technicians to work on electric cars, bikes and scooters Halfords will also hire hundreds of new staff as it prepares for switch away from petrol cars
The green plan looks good, but the government must live up to its promises A huge amount of effort and planning will be required to fulfil Boris Johnson’s 10 pledges to tackle the climate emergency, says Rebecca Newsom of Greenpeace UK
UK green industrial revolution plan: what does it mean for cars and homes? How Boris Johnson’s proposals will affect drivers and people replacing boilers