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Europe’s power grid can handle the EV transition with improved efficiency and increased clean energy investment.Smart charging and vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology will help balance electricity demand and prevent peak-hour strain.Expanding charging infrastructure and upgrading...

Utilisation of the UK's EV public charging network continues to grow, as the number of successful EV charging sessions carried out on the public network has now reached over 2 million on a monthly...

Bolton gets a major EV boost with Zest’s new ultra-rapid charging hub.12 high-speed chargers and InPost Lockers improve convenience and sustainability.Supports Bolton’s carbon neutrality goal and expands EV infrastructure in the north.Zest opens ultra-rapid...

Pilot, GM, and EVgo have launched over 130 fast-charging stations across 25 states, making US road trips a possibility for EV drivers.Pilot’s travel centers provide lounges, free Wi-Fi, dining, and pull-through charging stalls...

Milence is expanding its truck charging hubs network across Europe, adding locations in Germany, France, Sweden, Belgium, and more.The WEX payment network integration simplifies payments for fleet operators, making high-power charging more accessible and...

5-minute EV charging with BYD’s 1,000 kW ultra-fast charging adds 400 km in just five minutes, matching petrol refueling speeds.Breakthrough for EV adoption as this technology eliminates charging time concerns, making EVs as practical...

Europe’s EV charging network has surpassed one million charge points, but significant expansion is needed to meet future demand.Northe and E.ON Drive Infrastructure are deepening their partnership to improve charging accessibility in cities, motorways,...

Konect expands to Australia to support the rapid growth of EV charging, helping fuel retailers transition into multi-fuel hubs.Government and private investment are driving EV infrastructure growth, with major funding and record-long charging networks...

The switch to EV may be easier than ever with the price difference between electric and petrol cars now just 23 percent with 29 new models available for under £30,000.Two in five used electric...

Camden Council partners with Trojan Energy to install 570 flat and flush® on-street EV charge points across the borough.The new chargers provide convenient on-street charging for residents without driveways, using personal adaptors and underground...

Europe reached one million EV charge points in February 2024, but installations remain uneven across the continent.The rollout has been slow, with only 150,000 new stations added in 2023 and uneven distribution.A faster expansion...

AMPECO and Ekoenergetyka successfully integrated their technologies to improve EV charging speed, efficiency and compliance across Europe.The system now includes accurate billing, faster charging, personalized messages, and QR code payments for easier access.This collaboration...

UK bus operator Stagecoach has electrified its Chesterfield bus depot, helping support the delivery of 57 fully-electric buses in the region this spring.The site is the first of four depots set to be electrified...

UK-based energy firm, E.ON Next, has partnered up with Select Car Leasing, in an offer primed to charge up EV adoption in the country even further.Through the offer, customers who lease a fully-electric car...

13 councils across the UK's East Midlands are set to share £40.8 million worth of government funding, to help install over 16,000 more public EV charging points across the region.The funding has come from...

The UK now has over 75,000 public EV charge points, with 1,064 installed just last month, charging safety must be key.Many charging stations lack lighting and CCTV, creating safety concerns, especially for women, deterring...

Eurelectric and EY’s report shows EV owners in Europe could save €450–€2,900 annually with smart and bidirectional charging.EV flexibility could power 30 million homes by 2030, but challenges like upfront costs and charging infrastructure...

Siemens and Mennekes are working together to simplify EV charging infrastructure planning and installation.Mennekes is joining Siemens’ Simaris tool to streamline power distribution and ensure compliance.The partnership aims to speed up electric mobility adoption...

Ohme MultiCar allows users to manage multiple EVs on one account, making switching and charging easier.Cost tracking helps differentiate personal and company cars, with detailed charging data for expenses.Smart charging optimises energy use with...

European charge point operator, Fastned, has entered Italy for the first time, opening a new eight-bay ultra-rapid charging station alongside the country's A4 Autostrada.Each charger will be capable of charge speeds of up to...

Monta and GridBeyond have registered 2,000 EV charge points in the UK’s SFFR programme to help balance electricity demand and prevent shortages.Monta’s PowerBank detects grid imbalances and temporarily pauses charging, reducing strain and improving...

500+ new EV chargers by 2040 in Bedford Borough, backed by £1 million government funding and private investment.First phase: 256 chargers, with plans to double the number for widespread EV access.Supports the 2035 petrol...

NASCAR installed 30 EV chargers at its Daytona Beach HQ, supporting its goal to reach zero carbon emissions by 2035.The chargers, provided by FPL and ABB, will aid in the transition to electric fleet...

E.ON, Eldrive, and ZSE receive €45 million EU funding to install 1,400 charging points, including 430 for trucks.Charging points will be located along major transport routes, filling network gaps for light and heavy vehicles.The...