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FASTER Project increases public EV charging provision across Ireland and West Coast of Scotland

Posted On: December 7, 2023


East Border Region Ltd and FASTER Project partners have today announced the completion of a two-year programme of works with the installation and commissioning…

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South West College and CENEX launch electric vehicle strategy toolkit for local authorities

Posted On: November 9, 2023


As part of its continuing work on the FASTER Project, South West College has announced a new partnership with Cenex, the UK’s first Centre…

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Are you planning an electric future? New survey wants to hear your thoughts.

Posted On: October 17, 2023


Motorists and transport users across Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland are invited to take part in a survey to analyse evolving…

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Webinar – FASTER in Northern Ireland – A brighter future for vehicle electrification?

Posted On: July 31, 2023


A panel of key stakeholders from across the FASTER Project – from its organisers to electric vehicle drivers – shall discuss the story of…

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Provisional locations for FASTER Project charging stations revealed

Posted On: March 15, 2023


The provisional locations for the FASTER Project EV charging stations across Western Scotland, Northern Ireland the Republic of Ireland have been revealed. Following intensive…

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EV Talk Rewind – Accessibility and Inclusivity

Posted On: January 12, 2023


In our first EVTalk webinar for 2023, Dr Euan McTurk was joined by a panel of esteemed industry experts to discuss the issues of…

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Electric vehicle registrations reach new heights in 2022

Posted On: January 9, 2023


The popularity of Battery Electric Vehicles as an alternative to petrol and diesel powered engines continued to grow across the UK and Ireland in…

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EVTalk: The Review – Kia EV6 vs Hyundai Ioniq 5

Posted On: December 1, 2022


Two of the biggest selling electric passenger cars are put to the test head-to-head in the latest episode of our EVTalk: The Review series.…

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EV Talk Rewind: Fleet Electrification – Getting the Basics Right

Posted On: November 11, 2022


In the latest monthly EV Talk webinar delivered on behalf of the FASTER Project, host Dr Euan McTurk is joined by Guinness World Record…

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EV Talk: The Review – MG5

Posted On: October 18, 2022


In the latest episode of our EV Talk: The Review series Dr Euan McTurk and Ric Boullemier try out the MG5 EV which occupies…

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EV Talk Rewind: Buying a Used or New Electric Vehicle – what you need to know

Posted On: October 18, 2022


Dr Euan McTurk is joined by panellists Simon Acton (Next Eco Car), Elyse Jacks (Energy Saving Trust), Jim Blair (Arnold Clark) and Aaron Callaghan…

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Survey reveals more drivers likely to purchase an electric vehicle than ever before

Posted On: September 7, 2022


Results published from a recent survey carried out on behalf of the FASTER Project has revealed that 54% of motorists living in the INTERREG…

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