reducing road congestion, improving air quality and tackling climate change. We welcome today’s announcement by Scottish Government of additional funding to support the roll out of 46 new electric buses in Scotland.
Because electric vehicles require periodic charging, the mobility potential of individual households is limited by their access to electricity, and prolonged blackouts will constrain the ability of car-dependent households to access essential services. Due to the direct relation between driving distance to...
The twelfth Audi victory at Le Mans was achieved by the number ‘2’ Audi R18 e-tron quattro driven by Loïc Duval (France), Tom Kristensen (Denmark) and Allan McNish (Scotland) who had started the race from the pole position. For Duval, who had clinched the pole position on Wednesday...
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electric vehicles in Scotland and reaffirming the Council’s commitment to implementing low-carbon travel across its operations. The majority of the vehicles will be utilised to switch the Council’s entire pool car fleet of 104 vehicles from diesel to fully elec...
Commercial – including public funding options, private investment, partnership, and wider financial modelling Operational – as a dedicated BT Group venture or in partnership with others Etc.’s early projections suggest that, over time, as many as 60,000 of the Group’s 90,000 cabinets may be...
Born in Scotland Morrison arrived in Des Moines in 1880 as a chemist. In 1887 he made an unsuccessful attempt to build a car but the center-pivot steering didn't work. He then commissioned a fringe top surrey from the Des Moines Buggy Company, that he electrified in September of 1890, ...
and on the way home you stop off at the store. Wherever you park the car, its battery will be recharged – perhaps even at traffic signals. These short recharging cycles are ideal for the battery: the smaller the difference between the values before and after recharging, the longer the bat...
In Dunbar (Scotland) some 300 tonnes of refuse ignited in January 2019 in a storage building. 40 firefighters were needed to extinguish the fire [164]. Waste container of a recycling collection caught fire due to a small LIB being incorrectly included with Mixed Dry Recycling (MDR) materials ...
James Taylor, Managing Director, Vauxhall, said: “The removal of any additional upfront cost for van drivers looking to go electric is a significant step in our ambition to make electric mobility accessible to all. With identical monthly payments and lower running costs, it will allow Combo...