Tag: charging

ChargeUK’s Christmas List

This guest editor article was written by Jarrod Birch, Head of Policy at ChargeUK. You can find out more about ChargeUK, here.As we wrap up 2024, the growth in the UK's charging infrastructure has...

Paua and Roam partner in a joint charge to lead the UK to its sustainable fleet goals 

Paua and Roam are expanding EV access by adding over 800 charging connectors at more than 200 locations.Partnerships like this are essential for meeting the ZEV Mandate goals and accelerating EV adoption.Roam’s diverse charging...

Newport prepares for a sustainable future with 144 new Zest charge points

Newport City Council and Zest will install 144 EV charging points at 77 locations, supporting residents without off-street parking.The project aligns with Newport’s goal to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2030 and promote sustainable...

DPD boosts its electric future with upgraded bp pulse infrastructure

DPD partners with bp pulse to expand EV charging infrastructure, supporting its growing fleet of nearly 4,000 vehicles.bp pulse will upgrade and install new rapid chargers, with 14 sites live and 16 more planned.The...

Swedish airports power up: Virta brings smarter EV charging

Swedavia partners with Virta to manage 800 EV charging points at 10 major Swedish airports, including Stockholm Arlanda and Gothenburg Landvetter.Virta's smart technology improves user experience with transparent billing and dynamic load management for...

Tesla brings back free Supercharging for U.S. Model S buyers

Six years after Tesla phased out the free Supercharging for life offer on new Teslas worldwide, the manufacturer is bringing back the scheme in an effort to drive sales - but this time, only...

Cheshire West and Chester Council secure LEVI funding to deliver 800 new public chargers

The UK's Cheshire West and Chester Council has announced a major planned installation of chargepoints across its borough, following approval from the Department for Transport to launch a procurement process to find a charge...

UK on track for 300k public chargers by 2030 – what challenges remain?

A new report on public chargepoints for electric vehicles, undertaken by the UK's independent public spending watchdog, the National Audit Office, has laid out the government's current progress in growing the country's public charging...

Manchester’s new Oasis? Be.EV begins construction on the city’s first large-scale charging hub

Be.EV is transforming a derelict petrol station in Failsworth into Manchester’s first large-scale EV Charging Oasis, featuring 12 ultra-rapid chargers.The hub, part of a £550 million regeneration project, aims to meet rising EV demand...

Kempower, DP World, and Kalmar introduce ultra-high-power innovations to charge the ports of the future

Europe’s first 500A charging system charges electric straddle carriers in 45 minutes, improving efficiency and reducing emissions.Modular, compact design supports continuous use, aligning with DP World’s carbon neutrality target of 2040 and net-zero 2050.Collaboration...

The Green Grocer: What next for Tesco’s sustainability story?

As the largest supermarket retailer in the UK, Tesco, which has over 3,600 stores across the country, is in a prime position to decarbonise its operations - particularly when it comes to the transportation...

The US electrification effort ramps up as GM and EVgo reach over 2,000 public EV chargers

GM and EVgo installed over 2,000 public EV chargers, helping GM meet its 2,850 charger goal for 2023.The new Murrieta station has five 350kW chargers, serving up to 10 EVs, with NACS integration planned.GM...
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E.ON shows results of bidirectional charging pilot scheme

Multinational energy firm, E.ON, has been running its 'Bi-clEVer' pilot project since 2022, exploring the real-world application of bidirectional EV charging - with the hope of improving sustainability, while reducing costs and energy dependency.With...

Envevo powers Saudi Arabia’s EV future with new leadership

Envevo enters Saudi Arabia as the first dedicated EV charging provider, supporting Vision 2030’s sustainable goals.Foad Albakri, an EV industry expert, leads Envevo’s Saudi operations, bringing a decade of experience operating in UK and...

The power of partnerships: PoGo Charge and LCP install four new charging sites across the UK

PoGo Charge and LCP have launched four new EV charging sites across the UK, adding 20 ultra-rapid charging points.New locations include The Moor Centre in Brierley Hill, Mid-Kent Shopping Centre in Maidstone, and sites...

EDF is gearing for the future: Cashback offer drives EV adoption this December

Sign up for the EDF Pod Point Plug & Power tariff by 26 December and get £200 cashback, which is equivalent to a year of free driving (8,244 miles).The bundle includes the Pod Point...

Milence opens its first German truck charging locations

Electric truck charge point operator, Milence, has now expanded to Germany, with the opening of two new charging hubs, helping facilitate the use of electric HGVs on key routes between Berlin, southern Germany, and...

CrowdCharge research shows reduction in EV running costs compared to ICE

New data from charging technology specialists CrowdCharge has revealed the high savings that EV drivers can reap from both smart charging and V2G tariffs - which reduce the price of home charging, which is...

Fastned is modernising London with 25 ultra-rapid charging hubs 

Fastned and TfL’s Places for London will develop 25 ultra-rapid EV charging hubs across London by 2030.These hubs will provide 300 miles of range in 20 minutes, using renewable energy and offering community-friendly amenities.The...

The UK’s push to electrify heavy goods vehicles: Progress and challenges with electric HGVs 

The UK faces a critical challenge in decarbonising its transport sector. While electric passenger cars are becoming more common, heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) remain largely dependent on diesel. As a result, the HGV sector...

Making EV charging accessible for 4 million blue badge holders in the UK with Landis+Gyr and Believ partnership

Landis+Gyr and Believ collaborate to make EV charging more accessible for nearly 4 million Blue Badge holders in the UK.The updated INCH Duo AC charger includes height-adjustable sockets and contactless payment options to meet...

Ireland’s largest EV charging station opens: IONITY brings charge points to Charlestown

Charlestown Shopping Centre in Dublin now hosts Ireland's largest high-powered EV charging station with 12 IONITY fast 350kWh chargers.The station is located near M50 Junction 5, offers 24/7 access, charges in under 20 minutes,...

Zapmap annual EV survey reveals increased satisfaction in public EV charging

The annual EV charging survey from Zapmap, which was conducted during October, has revealed a number of valuable insights into the behaviours and opinions of electric car owners in the UK, particularly around the...

Fuuse is helping charge point operators hit new regulations with the acquisition of Everyday EV

Fuuse acquires Everyday EV to enhance charging software and support services for charge point operators in the UK.The acquisition aligns with new UK Public Charging Regulations, ensuring 24/7 helpline availability for CPOs.Fuuse continues to...
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