Tag: charging infrastructure

E.ON launches its first EV charging hub in Wales

E.ON Drive Infrastructure has launched its first EV charging hub in Wales, offering 10 ultra-fast 300kW charging bays.The initiative aims to enhance reliable charging access, supported by E.ON, the Charge Point Operator, and Transport...

Ed Miliband calls for acceleration of the UK’s EV charging infrastructure rollout

Ed Miliband stressed the need to speed up EV charging infrastructure, citing previous delays that confused the market.Ensuring accessible, affordable, and widespread charging options is a key focus for the government’s ongoing infrastructure plans.Industry...

Toyota joins IONNA to join major automakers in developing North America’s charging infrastructure

Toyota joins IONNA, a joint venture with seven major automakers, to expand EV charging across North America.IONNA will install 30,000 charging ports by 2030, supporting NACS and CCS standards, starting this year.Toyota's BEV lineup,...

EnBW has installed 5,000 public fast-charging points across Germany 

EnBW has installed 5,000 public fast-charging points in Germany, the first company in the country to do so.They plan to add 1,000 more fast-charging points by year-end and aim for 6,000 by mid-year.EnBW's 100%...

The UK has installed over 11,000 public EV charge points in 2024 so far, Zapmap reports

The UK added over 11,000 public EV chargers in early 2024, marking a 46% year-on-year increase.Monthly charger installations rose to 1,865 in 2024, up 34% from 2023, boosting rapid and ultra-rapid chargers.High-powered and residential...

Bulgaria, Lithuania, and Romania are set for a major EV boost with a €15 million investment in Eldrive Holding

The EBRD is investing €15 million in Eldrive to expand EV charging stations in Bulgaria, Lithuania, and Romania.The EIB is providing €40 million venture debt, supporting EU decarbonisation goals and addressing transport sector CO2...

Vauxhall research uncovers serious lack of accessible charging infrastructure on UK streets

Vauxhall's investigation reveals a mere 2.3% of UK's on-street EV infrastructure is appropriate for accessible charging.In London, none of the 11,747 chargers are tailored for disabled users.Vauxhall's Electric Streets of Britain initiative aims to...

New Believ pledge cards call on local authorities to accelerate the UK’s EV infrastructure rollout

Believ launches pledge cards to urge councils and parliamentarians to accelerate EV infrastructure rollout.Pledge to install diverse charge points, follow safety standards, agree to non-exclusive contracts, and use all funding sources.The commitment enhances market...

ChargeGuru UK sparks fully funded EV charging for apartment blocks

ChargeGuru revolutionises UK EV infrastructure with fully funded apartment block solutions.The solution is set to fast-track EV charging availability, levelling the field for apartment residents.Partnering with TPI, ChargeGuru empowers property managers for seamless EV...

Is bp pulse eyeing Tesla’s supercharger sites?

bp pulse plans to acquire Tesla's US supercharger sites, aiming to build Gigahubs with over 3,000 charging points, backed by a $1 billion investment.As bp pulse expands and Tesla downsizes, the EV charging landscape...

EnviroSpark secures $50 Million EV charging infrastructure investment

EnviroSpark secures $50 million investment from Basalt Infrastructure PartnersInvestment fuels expansion of EV charging network, enhancing accessibility and efficiencyStrategic partnership poised to drive adoption of sustainable transportation solutionsIMPROVED Corporate Finance has helped EnviroSpark to...

char.gy hits major milestone with 3,000 public charge points across the UK

British company char.gy installs 3,000th public EV charge point, advancing EV accessibility.Expansion efforts target on-street charging infrastructure, with capacity for 400 monthly installations.Supported by government funds, char.gy aims to empower over one million drivers...
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Big shots and rising stars: Unveiling the players charging the U.S. scene

Guest Editor: Max Reznichenko, Partner, Emobility Practice, CodiblyAs of February 2024, the U.S. has surged ahead with 61,693 public charging locations and 164,236 connectors, a testament to the accelerating EV revolution. California leads the...

Revolutionising fleet power: Introducing EO charging’s smart EV solution

EO Charging unveils its Smart EV Solution, streamlining depot electrification with Genius Fleet.Genius Fleet offers a fully managed solution for Level 2 charging stations, ensuring predictable costs and over 99% uptime.With Level 2 Hardware,...

From coal mine to Electric Forecourt: Gridserve expands territory

Gridserve's fifth Electric Forecourt in Markham Vale revolutionises EV charging, just seconds from the M1.With double the current chargers, Markham Vale sparks a surge in EV adoption, like Braintree and Norwich.Seamlessly integrated charging beneath...

APCOA partners with Zapmap, bringing parking and charging data together under the EV banner

APCOA partners with Zapmap, enhancing EV drivers' experience with real-time charging point data.Accessible via Zapmap app, APCOA's network offers tailored charging solutions for diverse EV users.This collaboration underscores APCOA's commitment to sustainability and customer...

AMPECO and DEFA collaborate to supercharge European EV infrastructure 

AMPECO and DEFA team up to revolutionise European EV infrastructure.Their partnership ensures compliance with intricate regulatory standards like AFIR.DEFA's advanced chargers, paired with AMPECO's software, prioritise user experience and seamless transactions.European EV infrastructure is...

Mer unveils its latest fast-charging park, propelling emobility in Austria

Mer Austria introduces sustainable electric mobility with Spittal fast-charging park.Conveniently located near Tauern Spittal/Millstätter See motorway.The hub features state-of-the-art infrastructure and renewable electricity sources.Mer Austria has opened a cutting-edge fast-charging park in Spittal, hosting...

Parking specialist, APCOA, hits huge milestone with over 750 live EV charge points in the UK

APCOA reaches 750 live EV charge points, with 300 more in the pipeline.APCOA's end-to-end EV charge point management addresses charging barriers.Comprehensive payment support is included, with round-the-clock customer support for security and peace of...

Stellantis & EDRI spearhead fast charging rollout at UK retail sites

By end of 2024, new fast charging stations at Stellantis Retailers will enhance EV charging across Europe.Chorley Group and other UK Retailers spearhead deployment of rapid DC public chargers.Free2move Charge stations feature up to...

VinFast founder powers global expansion with EV charging initiative

Pham Nhat Vuong launches V-Green, an EV charging station company, supporting VinFast globally.V-Green prioritises establishing charging networks in key VinFast markets.Vuong's £404 million investment underscores dedication to the global emobility transition.Pham Nhat Vuong's V-Green...

The State of Illinois allocates $50m for EV funding

Illinois continues its US-leading push for electric vehicles under its National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Programme (NEVI).The state’s Department of Transportation has opened the first round of funding opportunities to build charging stations in the...

Mer and IKEA are set to build one of Germany’s largest EV charging networks

Mer and IKEA to deploy 1,000+ EV charging points, establishing Mer as a major player in the German market.Collaboration supports EU green directives, focusing on CO2 reduction and sustainability, with all charging points using...

Auto Trader, FairCharge, E.ON and Charge UK join forces to urge VAT reduction on public EV charging

FairCharge urges Chancellor to cut VAT on public EV charging for fairness.38% of non-home EV chargers pay a 20% VAT, hampering adoption.Open letter by industry leaders emphasises equitable policies for government goals.This group of...
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