Tag: London

London Mayor Boris Johnson is "totally committed" to bringing 100,000 electric vehicles to London, his environment advisor, Kulveer Ranger, said. Charging networks are a key component of this effort, and the city is looking to add 1,300 charging points throughout the city by 2013. Watch Ranger's interview with the C40 News Team below, and make sure to visit the C40 on Planet Forward, where you can see his and other videos.

One of the most powerful aspects of the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group is its ability to serve as a peer learning network among Cities with similar challenges and climate action agendas. The C40 Electric Vehicle Network is a strong example of this kind of collaboration at work.

Celebrating one year since its launch, London’s cycle hire scheme has received an additional £25 million investment and three-year commitment from Barclays, the original sponsor.