Zero Carbon Futures: Blogs
It’s not a lack of public charge point that is putting drivers off
It isn’t a lack of electric car charge points that is putting off drivers converting to EV. The simple reason is that there just aren’t enough cars to meet demand (and other reasons why the recent BBC article is misinformed)….
Our look ahead at the EV industry in 2018
As is tradition, Zero Carbon Futures takes a look ahead at 2018. Who will be the movers and shakers of the year ahead? We’ve got our thoughts on the ones to watch.
A methodology for calculating the required number of rapid chargers for a population.
A paper co-authored by Dr Colin Herron, Zero Carbon Futures and Dr Shirley Coleman, Newcastle University addresses the issue of how many chargers are required to break down barriers to EV driving.
Our annual industry round-up for 2017
As the year comes to a close, we give you the Zero Carbon Futures round-up of the EV industry in 2017.
Could street lamps become the next way to charge an electric car?
Lamp posts, with their existing power supplies, could provide a massive opportunity for EV charging – especially in residential areas where access to off-street parking is an issue. However, does the business case really stack up?
Seven arguments against electric cars … and my response.
Last week’s announcement sparked a lot of discussion about the merits of electric cars with a number of cons being put forward. Here’s my look at the 7 most frequent arguments against electric cars and my response to each.
Zero Carbon Futures: News
New conference launched to support public sector
Zero Carbon Futures is delighted to announce that we will be hosting the public sector stage at the Automotive EV conference providing practical advice to local authorities preparing for the uptake of electric vehicles.
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.
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