
ELECTRICDRIVES BUSINESS DIRECTORY
Discover the very best emobility businesses from around the world
Advanced

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Advanced designs high-quality, durable e-bikes to inspire a shift towards sustainable mobility, aiming to be the first climate-neutral e-bike brand by 2025.
- Founded in 2011 in Germany, Advanced focuses 100% on electric bikes, promoting environmentally friendly and healthier transport options.
- Advanced prioritizes sustainability, using innovative materials like RECO carbon composite and aiming for a circular economy.
- The company offers a range of e-bikes built with safety, premium quality, and customer satisfaction in mind, ensuring a superior riding experience.
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.
Brompton

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Brompton bikes are unique, highly recognizable, and designed to bring joy and convenience to their owners through innovative folding technology.
- Invented in 1975, the Brompton’s 3-part fold transforms the bike into a small, locked package in under 20 seconds.
- Brompton bikes are versatile, fitting anywhere and going everywhere, from city commutes to international travel.
- Handcrafted in London and Sheffield, each Brompton bike comes with a 7-year warranty and access to parts, ensuring longevity and reliability.
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.
Charge Saint

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Charge Saint is a smart reporting platform that empowers EV drivers to flag faulty or blocked charge points directly to network operators.
- Through its intuitive app and dashboard, Charge Saint helps charge point owners quickly resolve faults and tackle bay misuse, improving reliability across the network.
- Scalable and driver-led, Charge Saint thrives wherever charging access is disrupted, earning grassroots support and strong peer recommendations across the EV community.
- Recognised by the UK Department for Transport’s Chief Scientific Adviser, Charge Saint is actively partnering with leading UK charging networks to enhance charging experiences nationwide.
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.
EcoFactor

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EcoFactor develops a network of charging stations in Poland and beyond, supporting energy security and a sustainable future.
- EcoFactor specializes in manufacturing EU-made charging stations and offers a SaaS platform.
- The company promotes green energy and environmentally friendly transportation.
- EcoFactor encourages the adoption of electric vehicles through technological development.
EV Connect

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EV Connect enables the distribution of electricity as a fuel through innovative EV charging solutions, supporting the growing needs of EV drivers.
- Founded in 2009, EV Connect provides an open standards platform for managing EV charging infrastructure, serving diverse industries.
- The EV Connect platform allows site owners, parking lot managers, fleet operators, and utilities to monitor and maintain charging stations from a single dashboard.
- Acquired by Schneider Electric, EV Connect is poised to accelerate its growth and optimize EV charging infrastructure for a sustainable future.
Gocycle

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Gocycle is dedicated to creating the world’s best urban electric bikes, blending innovative engineering with stylish design.
- Founded by ex-McLaren designer Richard Thorpe, Gocycle launched the G1 in 2009, the first injection-moulded magnesium alloy bike.
- Gocycle models like the G2, G3, GX, GXi, G4, and G4i feature industry-first technologies like Bluetooth and Daytime Running Lights.
- Gocycle blends automotive engineering excellence with a rider-focused approach.
Greenflux

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GreenFlux provides innovative EV charging software, accelerating the transition to sustainable mobility.
- Founded in 2011, GreenFlux empowers Charge Point Operators and eMobility Providers with scalable software solutions.
- The eMobility platform optimizes revenue, extends network access, and enhances driver experiences.
- Committed to sustainability, GreenFlux delivers forward-thinking solutions and maintains strong partnerships.
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.
MG

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MG, with a rich history dating back to 1924, is now recharged and ready for a sustainable future with a new generation of electric and electrified vehicles.
- MG offers a wide range of sustainable electric vehicles designed specifically for European motorists, combining functionality, safety, and affordability.
- The brand makes electric driving accessible to everyone, encouraging a transition to an electric lifestyle with well-designed, technologically advanced cars.
- MG’s vehicles are developed in design studios in Shanghai and London, produced in China, and cater to the unique desires of European customers.
MINI

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Rooted in heritage, MINI delivers cars and mobility solutions that enhance city life with iconic design, go-kart feeling, and creative use of space.
- MINI offers the all-electric MINI Cooper SE, combining zero emissions with the classic MINI go-kart driving experience.
- The brand emphasises a new urban electric lifestyle, integrating innovative design with sustainable technology.
- MINI’s vehicles are designed to adapt to various driving conditions, ensuring efficiency and enjoyment in city environments.
Polestar

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Polestar is a Swedish electric performance car brand focused on improving society through design and technology, accelerating the shift to sustainable mobility.
- Polestar plans to launch five performance EVs by 2026, including the Polestar 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6, covering various segments from fastbacks to roadsters.
- The company operates globally, offering its vehicles online in 27 markets across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific.
- The Polestar 0 project aims to produce a truly climate-neutral car by 2030, pushing the automotive industry towards greater sustainability
Riese & Muller

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Riese & Müller, founded by Markus Riese and Heiko Müller, is a leader in premium electric bikes, committed to innovation and sustainability.
- Founded in 1993, Riese & Müller revolutionized folding bikes with the Birdy and now focuses on premium e-bikes.
- Offers models like the Nevo, Charger, and Load Cargo Bikes, designed for urban mobility and durability.
- Emphasises sustainable design, resource efficiency, and fair working conditions.
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.
Tesla

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Tesla is committed to building a sustainable future powered by solar energy, batteries, and electric vehicles, aiming to create scalable systems for maximum environmental impact.
- Tesla’s vehicles are among the safest and most enjoyable, featuring gaming, movies, and more, with regular over-the-air software updates.
- The company operates six large, vertically integrated factories worldwide, employing over 100,000 people to design, build, sell, and service their products.
- Tesla focuses on solving major global challenges using a first-principles approach, inviting exceptional talent to join in their mission.
Virta

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Virta is a global leader in smart EV charging solutions, making EV charging easier and more accessible while promoting sustainable energy and mobility.
- Virta’s digital EV charging platform supports over 1,000 companies in 35 countries, forming the extensive “Powered by Virta” network.
- Ranked on the Financial Times 1000 Europe’s Fastest Growing Companies list for five consecutive years, Virta is a recognized innovator in energy management.
- Through its roaming network, EV drivers can access over 500,000 charging points in more than 65 countries.
Volt Bikes

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Volt Bikes specialises in designing and manufacturing high-quality e-bikes, promoting environmentally friendly and healthier transport choices.
- Founded in 2010 by brothers James and Lyle Metcalfe, Volt offers 13 e-bike models, including folding, hybrid, urban, and mountain bikes, all with a 2-year warranty.
- Volt Bikes uses top-quality components like Shimano gearing and Panasonic and Sony batteries, ensuring reliability and performance.
- The company prioritizes customer feedback and continuous innovation, highlighted by the development of their SpinTech™ drive system and nationwide delivery and assembly services.
Volvo

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Volvo designs fully electric cars that are ready for the future of driving, combining sophisticated styling, dynamic performance, and advanced sustainability features.
- Volvo’s electric cars feature renewable and recycled materials in their interiors, enhancing the minimalist Scandinavian design.
- Next-generation powertrains in Volvo electric cars offer more range on a single charge, with features like automatic charging reminders and battery pre-conditioning.
- Volvo ensures advanced battery safety and sustainability through comprehensive production management, recycling, and an eight-year battery warranty.
























