Green energy firms mull GB News boycott

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Good morning and welcome back to The Fast Charge, the electric motoring newsletter. 

In today’s super-fast edition… Apple hires a developer for its car project, a bus runs out of charge and clean energy firms mull boycotting GB News.

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In the news…

BUS PROBLEMS: It wasn’t a great week for the Carbon Battle Bus, an all-electric bus which is on a tour of the UK. It had travelled from London to Cornwall to coincide with the G7 Summit, however, it was unable to complete its journey after finding charging points did not work in Cornwall. The organisers, Planet Mark, said that this highlighted why more investment is needed into the UK’s charging network. The main issue for the bus wasn’t that it couldn’t find charging points - it actually went to five different spots - but the fact that none of the chargers worked. This isn’t just an isolated issue, in a survey by the EV Association earlier this year,…