Tag: charging

Fastned opens its first ultra-rapid charging sites for Spain

After European CPO Fastned announced its intentions to move into the Spanish market last year, the firm has now debuted in the country with its first ultra-rapid charging sites.The first two locations have opened...

UK CPO Connekt secures multi-million pound investment to grow its footprint

UK charge point operator Connekt EV Charging has secured a multi-million pound investment from Growth Fund 1, helping to continue its expansion of public charging infrastructure across hotel, hospitality, leisure, and public sector locations.Connekt...

Virta to acquire EV fleet management firm Northe

International EV charging and energy platform provider, Virta, has announced its agreement to acquire Scandinavian EV charging and fleet management platform Northe.When merged together, the two firms will become the largest B2B EV driver...

Arnold Clark opens ultra-rapid public charging network at 55p per kWh

UK dealer group Arnold Clark has opened up its ultra-rapid charging network to the public, making over 50 new charging locations available to drivers right across the country.Located as far south as Southampton and...

RAW Charging opens flagship ultra-rapid hub in South East London

UK CPO RAW Charging has opened its 'flagship' ultra-rapid EV charging hub, located in Forest Hill in South London.With 3 150kW and 3 300kW charging units able to support the simultaneous charging of up...

Ex-Tesla employees secure £60m for new UK urban ultra-rapid charging firm

Hubber, a new public charging firm set to focus on ultra-rapid charging in urban areas, has now secured £60 million in funding, helping to advance its ambitions to address a deficit of high-power urban...

Canada accelerates its EV transition with $25 million in funding

The Government of Canada has announced $25 million worth of funding that will go to support 33 EV related projects across the country, as it looks to further accelerate its transition to electric vehicles.From...

EDF and Drive Electric partner for 5,000 miles free home charging offer

Energy provider EDF and EV leasing provider Drive Electric have launched a new deal to entice more UK customers to make the switch to electric.Under the offer, customers who lease an EV through Drive...

Electrify America opens ultra-rapid EV charging hub in Santa Monica

Volkswagen Group-backed Electrify America is opening its first charging location in the coastal Californian city of Santa Monica, helping to meet growing driver demand for ultra-rapid public charging.The new location features 20 of Electrify...

Green light given for $5bn NEVI funding to continue in the US

The US Trump administration has published new guidance concerning the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) programme, following an earlier freezing of the funds and a subsequent court case from states challenging the freeze.Now, all...

Extra MSA commits to 290% growth in EV charging by next year

UK motorway services provider Extra MSA has committed to a significant boost in the level of public charging infrastructure it offers across its various locations.The provider will increase its number of EV charging facilities...

Tesla gears up to become an electricity supplier in the UK

Documents from UK electricity regulator Ofgem show that Tesla has launched an application for an electricity supply license, as it looks towards becoming an energy supplier in the UK, competing with the likes of...
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Source joins Octopus Electroverse roaming network

Recently-launched UK and Ireland CPO Source has expanded its potential customer base further, joining the Octopus Electroverse roaming service.Source's public charging points will join the one million-plus chargers already available through Octopus Electroverse, which...

Indiana announces $3.3m in funding to 36 public charging projects

Statewide initiative Go Electric Vehicle Indiana (GOEVIN) has announced the first recipients of its Charging Infrastructure Funding Opportunity, with over $3.3 million worth of funding set to support 36 separate public charging infrastructure projects...

AMPECO and Peblar partner to supercharge solar EV charging across Europe

Building on the growing link between clean energy and emobility, EV charging management software provider AMPECO has partnered with Dutch EV charging hardware provider Peblar to deliver solar-based EV charging solutions for domestic applications.The...

London’s Richmond Council launches pavement charging scheme after trial success

Richmond Council in South West London has launched a permanent cross-pavement EV charging scheme to give more residents the ability to charge up at home, following a successful trial programme.The scheme will encourage further...

ubitricity installs its 10,000th UK public charger

Shell's lamppost charging subsidiary ubitricity has reached a major milestone in its UK expansion, after installing its 10,000th public charge point in the country.Now accounting for 12% of all public charge points in the...

char.gy and Barnet Council partnership progresses, with 300 on-street chargers already installed

Following the announcement of a partnership in early June between North London's Barnet Council and public charging provider char.gy, the partnership has made impressive progress, with over 300 on-street chargers installed in the borough...

Octopus Energy and Uber partner for driver charging offer

Octopus Energy has partnered with ride hailing platform Uber to support more UK Uber drivers in making the switch to electric vehicles.The first 1,000 Uber drivers to apply and make the switch to Octopus...

Osprey Charging opens new ultra-rapid EV charging hub near Glasgow airport

UK CPO Osprey Charging has opened a new ultra-rapid charging hub in Paisley, located strategically close to the M8 motorway and Glasgow airport.Consisting of 16 ultra-rapid chargers capable of charging speeds of up to...

San Francisco secures $5m grant to supercharge its fleet charging infrastructure

The Californian city of San Francisco has secured a $5 million loan from the California Energy Commission, enabling the installation of further EV charging infrastructure across the city, to support the adoption of more...

Easee and Fuse Energy launch UK’s cheapest off-peak charging tariff

Electric car charger manufacturer Easee and energy firm Fuse Energy have teamed up in the UK, to accelerate smart EV charging and EV adoption.The two firms will launch the UK's most affordable home charging...

Vauxhall and Zoopla partner, helping property buyers filter for EV charging infrastructure

As part of Vauxhall's ongoing Electric Streets of Britain campaign, the manufacturer has teamed up with property search website Zoopla to integrate EV charging filters into its property searching process.With an increasing number of...

Cornwall Council secures £5.5m in LEVI funding for 2,000 public chargers

Helping to support both Cornish residents and the millions that visit the region every year, Cornwall Council has successfully bid for £5.5 million in funding through the Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) fund, which...
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