How Voltempo’s eFREIGHT 2030 is Driving Change
Voltempo is at the forefront of solving the electric HGV charging infrastructure challenge through its eFREIGHT 2030 initiative. This ambitious project is designed to roll out hundreds of electric HGVs and create a national high-power charging network tailored for electric HGVs, addressing one of the most significant barriers to adoption. One of the biggest obstacles […]
EV Charging Stations: The Future of HyperCharging with Voltempo
The transition to electric vehicles (EVs) is accelerating, and charging infrastructure is evolving to meet growing demands. At the forefront of innovation is the Voltempo HyperCharger, a revolutionary 1MW charging hub redefining EV charging stations with its groundbreaking technology. The Voltempo HyperCharger can charge up to six vehicles simultaneously, dynamically distributing power to ensure optimal […]
Electric HGV Charging: The importance of megawatt hypercharging for the uptake of electric trucks
The adoption of electric trucks is accelerating, with the latest electric articulated HGVs offering ranges of 200-250 miles. Longer-range vehicles, set to launch in the next two years, promise even greater capabilities. However, a key challenge remains: how can HGV operators keep vehicles on the road with minimal downtime? Rapid recharging is essential to enabling […]
Electrifying Heavy Goods Vehicles: The Road Ahead for the UK
The transport industry is undergoing a seismic shift as the world transitions toward a more sustainable future. For the UK’s heavy goods vehicle (HGV) sector, the journey to electrification presents both formidable challenges and exciting opportunities. While electric cars are now a common sight on UK roads, electric HGVs are a different beast entirely, fraught […]
M&S Rolls out Five All-Electric HGVs
Marks & Spencer (M&S), a founding member of eFREIGHT 2030, has introduced five zero-emission battery-electric HGVs as part of an 85-strong addition of zero or lower emissions vehicles to its supply chain logistics fleet. The five 42-tonne Renault Truck E-Tech Ts, delivered under the eFREIGHT 2030 project, are part of the UK Government’s Zero Emission […]
Our ‘Net Zero Hero’ Silver Award
Voltempo’s CEO Michael Boxwell received a Silver Award in the Net Zero Hero Award. A sister scheme to the edie Awards – the world’s most prestigious accolade for sustainable businesses – the new edie Net-Zero Awards have been created to recognise and reward the individuals and organisations that are spearheading the transition towards a net-zero carbon economy. From breakthrough innovations and solutions […]
Voltempo: Winner of Transport & Energy Awards – Best commercial vehicle decarbonisation strategy/project
The Transport + Energy Awards 2024 brought together industry leaders, innovators, and trailblazers for a spectacular evening of celebration at Warwick Conferences with the winners revealed last night (21 November). The gala dinner, held after a day of thought-provoking discussions and networking at the Transport + Energy Forum, highlighted the incredible achievements within the transport […]
CEO Michael Boxwell: No.6 MotorTransport Decarbonisation Power Players 2024
A serial entrepreneur, Michael Boxwell has worked in technology development for more than 30 years, specialising in EV, charging systems and renewable energy products for the past 20. As group CEO of Voltempo, developers of the Britishdesigned and manufactured e-HGV megawatt HyperCharging system, Boxwell is accelerating the uptake of e-HGVs and delivering the next generation […]
Highly Commended, Male Innovator of the Year 2024
CEO Michael Boxwell was Highly Commended for the Male Innovator of the Year 2024 award at the Innovation Awards. https://innovation-awards.co.uk/
e-FREIGHT 2030 powers up with first electric HGV on the road
eFREIGHT 2030 has accelerated the shift to greener transport with the delivery of its first electric heavy goods vehicle (eHGV). This key milestone is part of the UK Government’s Zero Emission HGV and Infrastructure Demonstrator (ZEHID) Programme, which aims to transform the future of road transportation. The 42-tonne Renault Trucks E-Tech T 4×2 has been delivered to Welch’s Transport, the Cambridgeshire-based […]