Managing Director, Dr Colin Herron, awarded a CBE
We are delighted to announce that our Managing Director, Dr Colin Herron, has been awarded a CBE for services to business and energy.
Zero Carbon Futures develops new EV battery training programme
A new comprehensive EV battery training programme, developed by Zero Carbon Futures, aims to boost skills in electric vehicle technology and support UK manufacturers to remain at the forefront of EV development.
Open Energy Forum: industry debate
Zero Carbon Futures is delighted to be co-hosting the Open Energy Forum this April at Newcastle University. Join leading industry experts as they discuss the state of the climate.
Partners celebrate the successful completion of battery project
Zero Carbon Futures is delighted to celebrate the success of the High Energy Density Battery project. The APC research project has enabled the production of 40kWh battery for the new Nissan LEAF.
UNIT-E project supports UK electric vehicle drivers to travel through mainland Europe
Electric vehicle drivers can now drive from the UK through France and into Belgium or as far as Italy as part of a European Union project to extend the charging network. The project is being managed by Zero Carbon Futures in the UK.
The electric vehicle revolution is on the way – and the North East is leading the way
Companies and countries are moving towards electric vehicles and the North East has a number of businesses that will benefit, Peter McCusker, The Journal, reports.
Powering ahead with Milton Keynes contract win
Zero Carbon Futures is delighted to announce our appointment as project manager to Milton Keynes Council to support the delivery of their Go Ultra Low City programme.
Two new Innovation Board members join the North East LEP
Our MD, Dr Colin Herron, has been appointed to the Innovation Board of the The North East LEP joining leading figures from the region’s business, academic and civic communities.
The results of the Rapid Charge Network project now available
The Rapid Charge Network project, which has been project managed by Zero Carbon Futures, is showing that networks of rapid charge points have helped drivers drive further and supported the uptake of EVs.
Managing Director to join IET’s Manufacturing Policy Panel
Managing Director, Dr Colin Herron, has been appointed onto the IET’s Manufacturing Policy Panel to act in an advisory role on UK manufacturing policy issues.
NECA wins funding for the filling stations of the future
The North East Combined Authority has been awarded £1.5million ‘Go Ultra Low’ development funding to help take forward the plans for new electric vehicle filling stations in Newcastle and Sunderland.
What the City of the future will do to car sales
Dr Colin Herron takes a look at how the emphasis on the City of the future will impact on car sales. The article appeared in The Ami 2016 UK Franchised Dealer Report.