VEV Monthly Digest

Welcome to this monthly digest, keeping you up-to-date with the latest news & insights from VEV.? Here, we share partnership announcements, case studies, solution updates, expert blogs, and word from the team on life on the decarbonisation road!

Blog

Opportunity Charging for EV Buses – Pantograph Technology

Public transport plays a crucial role in our lives, shaping where we live and work. It also has an impact on the environment, and electric vehicles are playing a key role in reducing the carbon emissions impact from buses, helping us achieve our net zero targets.

Read here.

Press Release

Tootbus set to unveil end-to-end renewable power for its electric fleet through new VEV solar panel project in Wandsworth

Tootbus, the world’s first low-emissions sightseeing bus company, has secured approval for plans to install roof-mounted solar panels on their Wandsworth depot, working in collaboration with electric fleet solutions provider VEV.

Read here.

eBook

Five steps to electrify your RCV fleet

More than 300 local councils in the UK have declared a climate emergency, but only a handful are taking meaningful action to decarbonise their waste fleets. In our eBook we outline the five steps to a successful transition to electric refuse collection vehicles.

Download here.

Podcast

Tackling Hidden Emissions in the Fleet Supply Chain

Charlie Bell from VEV met with Adam Forshaw of the BVRLA to discuss the issues around ESG. Diving into the realities behind fleet emissions and how we can measure and report effectively on emissions.

Listen here.

Interview

What advice would you give businesses looking to electrify their fleet?

Listen to Simon Cubitt, our Strategic Partnerships Director, speaking at the Big Zero Show this month about the future of fleet electrification where he shares his wisdom on the key focus areas for businesses as they transition.

Watch here.

Case Study

State of the Art Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Electrification

Kent County Council appointed VEV to build, manage & maintain specialist Opportunity Charging infrastructure at 2 locations for 28 Go Ahead electric BRT buses in Gravesend & Dartford and a new Opportunity Charging Fastrack Dover network to be introduced in 2024.

Read here.