ELECTRICDRIVES BUSINESS DIRECTORY
Discover the very best emobility businesses from around the world
ABB
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ABB is a technology leader in electrification and automation, focused on sustainable and resource-efficient solutions.
- With over 140 years of experience, ABB’s 105,000 employees drive industrial transformation.
- ABB enhances energy efficiency and safety in various sectors, addressing global energy challenges.
- The company integrates sustainability into its operations, reducing emissions and preserving resources.
B-ON
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Founded in 2020, B-ON simplifies the transition to electric vehicles for last-mile delivery, enhancing business productivity with purpose-built electric vans and electrification services.
- B-ON is based in Europe and leverages a global talent pool with zero-emissions light commercial vehicle expertise.
- The company offers a comprehensive solution for electric mobility, including a range of purpose-built electric vans and tools.
- B-ON’s proven suite of electrification services enhances fleet efficiency for businesses moving people or products.
bp pulse
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bp pulse is accelerating the shift to electric transportation, drawing on over a decade of experience to energise the future of transportation with innovative charging solutions.
- bp pulse leads in EV charging innovation, enabling convenient charging solutions for work and on-the-go settings.
- Integral to bp’s net-zero strategy, bp pulse is pioneering the transformation of the automotive industry.
- Since its integration into bp in 2018, bp pulse has expanded rapidly, establishing ultra-fast charging across bp locations.
Canoo
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Canoo’s mission is to bring electric vehicles (EVs) to everyone, leveraging innovative architecture to redefine the automotive landscape.
- Canoo develops Multi-Purpose Platforms and digital ecosystems, offering bold innovations in design and technology.
- The company envisions a post-SUV era focused on space and value, with a unique business model spanning the full vehicle lifecycle.
- Canoo integrates Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into every aspect of its operations, aiming for long-term stakeholder and shareholder value.
DHL
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DHL is modernizing its fleet with electric vehicles and alternative drive systems, aiming for 60% of pick-ups and deliveries to be handled by EVs by 2030.
- DHL currently operates over 29,200 electric vehicles worldwide, underscoring its commitment to sustainable supply chains.
- As the leading logistics company, DHL pioneers low-carbon solutions and was the first in the industry to commit to net-zero emissions.
- DHL is dedicated to sustainable logistics, driving global trade and economic growth while minimizing its environmental footprint.
DPD
DPD is a leading parcel delivery firm dedicated to achieving all-electric delivery in 30 UK towns and cities by the end of 2023, two years ahead of schedule.
- DPD has invested over £90 million in electric vehicles, with a fleet of over 2,500 electric vans, aiming to deliver 26 million parcels this year with zero emissions.
- The company achieved all-electric delivery status in 10 UK locations, including Oxford, Bradford, and Cardiff, with plans for 20 more by the end of 2023.
- DPD’s sustainability initiatives focus on reducing CO2 emissions and improving air quality, targeting major urban centers for the greatest impact.
Humax EV Charging
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HUMAX EV Charging, part of the global HUMAX Mobility portfolio, delivers smart, reliable, and sustainable EV charging solutions for both home and commercial use.
- With a presence in over 90 countries and decades of experience in advanced mobility technology, HUMAX brings innovation and precision to EV charging.
- Its V2X-ready chargers feature intelligent technology that reads vehicle ID and battery status, enabling users to optimise charging schedules, reduce costs, and lower electricity use.
- HUMAX EV chargers combine functionality with style, offering customisable designs, seamless solar integration, and advanced safety features—backed by exceptional customer support.
IKEA
IKEA UK is investing £4.5 million in electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure to achieve 100% zero-emissions deliveries by 2025, enhancing its commitment to sustainability.
- IKEA is installing 196 EV chargers, including 53 rapid chargers, across its UK stores and distribution centers to support emissions-free deliveries.
- By summer 2023, IKEA aims to achieve 60% zero-emission deliveries in the UK and Ireland, progressing towards its 2025 goal.
- Partnering with Mer, a European charging company, IKEA ensures the infrastructure is managed with renewable energy sources, supporting the UK Government’s net-zero targets by 2050.
InstaVolt
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How is InstaVolt paving the way for a greener future with its rapid electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions?
- InstaVolt is the largest fully public owner-operator of rapid DC charging stations in the UK, focusing on accessibility and reliability.
- All electricity provided by InstaVolt chargers is sourced from renewable energy, including solar and wind, underscoring our commitment to sustainability.
- InstaVolt supports clean air initiatives and continuously seeks ways to reduce environmental impact, contributing to better air quality and public health across the UK.
Osprey
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Osprey is dedicated to creating a healthier environment by providing a future-proof charging network for electric vehicles.
- Osprey was initially awarded a contract in 2016 to install six rapid charge points across three council car parks in Cheshire East, marking the beginning of its contributions to EV infrastructure.
- Following substantial capital investment from Investec, Osprey has significantly expanded its capabilities to include the latest 50kW rapid charging points.
- Under the leadership of CEO Ian Johnston, Osprey continues to enhance and grow its charging network, supporting a healthier environment for future generations.
Pod Point
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Pod Point is committed to making electric vehicle (EV) ownership easy and affordable, reinforcing the belief that driving shouldn’t cost the earth.
- Since 2009, Pod Point has been a pioneer in the UK’s electric vehicle charging infrastructure, ensuring that EV ownership is accessible to a broad audience.
- Pod Point was an early believer in EVs, installing charge points before electric cars became mainstream, leveraging extensive knowledge and experience to support drivers.
- Pod Point offers comprehensive charging solutions for homes and workplaces, featuring expert installation, reliable smart chargers, and an intuitive app that enhances the charging experience.
Royal Mail
Royal Mail is committed to reducing its carbon footprint by deploying electric trucks and vans across the UK, ensuring sustainable delivery operations and meeting future emission regulations.
- Royal Mail operates 41,500 vans and 6,200 trucks, with a growing fleet of over 100 electric delivery vans and several electric trucks in key cities.
- The company achieved a 29% reduction in carbon emissions since 2004-2005 and continuously explores innovative ways to further reduce environmental impact.
- Royal Mail’s electric vehicle fleet is supported by comprehensive charging infrastructure and robust data collection on performance and efficiency.
Shell Recharge
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Shell Recharge is committed to enabling cleaner transportation for everyone, driving progress towards a lower-carbon future through sustainable transport and smarter energy ecosystems.
- Shell Recharge offers smart charging solutions and services, including access to 600,000 charge points across 33 countries.
- The company provides comprehensive services for optimized EV charging with a focus on accessibility and ease of use.
- Committed to sustainability and innovation, Shell Recharge continuously improves through research and develops tailored solutions for diverse business needs.
