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Blog: What’s transport got to do with it?
“What’s transport got to do with health?” I was asked by a friend of mine with a slightly puzzled expression. This question came after I’d
Free trade event to help the region’s taxi and private hire sector electrify their fleet
A unique workshop event is being held on 12 April, 10.30am-1pm, at Gateshead International Stadium, for members of the taxi and private hire sector to learn more about the region’s ever-expanding electric vehicle (EV) rapid charging network.
New fast electric vehicle charging points unveiled in central Sunderland
Regional EV charge facilities have been given another boost as new fast electric vehicle charging points are unveiled at St Mary’s Car Park in Sunderland.
Joint Transport Committee set to outline commitment to ZEVs
Transport leaders are set to discuss the North East’s first region-wide Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) policy, an outline of the region’s aim to lead the country in boosting the up-take of Electric Vehicles by developing and expanding charging facilities.
New fast charging station for electric vehicles at the iconic Angel of the North
Electric vehicle owners in the North East have a fantastic new location for rapid charging – right next to the Angel of the North on the A167 Durham Road in Gateshead.
SWARCO Smart Charging goes live with new EV taxi and private hire network in North East
SWARCO Smart Charging and Transport North East have gone live with the latest electric vehicle (EV) charging network.