Tag: charging

A new judgement from the UK's tax tribunal has opened the door for a potential reduction in VAT on public charging, from 20% to 5%.This move, depending on HMRC's own ruling, may well bring...

Despite Saudi Arabia's historic dependency on oil, the kingdom is rapidly emerging as a pivotal player in the global EV industry, particularly for the Middle East.This is occurring through strong progress in charging infrastructure,...

As the US rollout of the Tesla Semi truck continues, Tesla has updated its charger map to show 64 new Megacharger EV charging locations which are coming soon, with locations spanning right across the...

The electric vehicle industry relies on a number of parts to keep the cogs turning, including batteries, electric drive motors, critical materials, and more.However, an important aspect that is often overlooked is cellular connectivity.With...

The UK's Department for Transport has announced a grant scheme boost that will see renters, landlords, business owners, and some homeowners be able to claim nearly 50% of the cost of an EV chargepoint...

This article is sponsored by ECOFACTOR.ECOFACTOR, a European hardware manufacturer, Charge Point Management System, charging app provider, and Ukrainian Charge Point Operator, is making a decisive shift in 2026 – stepping into full-scale charge...

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced four regional funding opportunities for EV charging in 2026.This will see PennDOT invest $100 million worth of its National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) funding into community-focussed...

Fleet charging specialists, Fleete, have announced plans for a future 26 bay electric truck charging hub at the Hams Hall Distribution Park in Coleshill, near Birmingham.Located in a key area of warehouses and distribution...

Ridesharing platform Uber is set to spend $100 million on implementing EV charging sites for its growing fleet of autonomous robotaxis.The investment comes as part of Uber's split future strategy, where taxis under its...

The UK city of Leeds has seen the rollout of its first on-street EV chargers, installed by CPO Believ.These chargers are the first of 71 Believ EV charge points set to go live across...

The UK's Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV) has launched a new survey which aims to gather key stakeholder views regarding the planned rollout of dedicated EV charging signage on the UK's road network.OZEV...

Essex Police has partnered up with First Bus' shared EV charging initiative, First Charge, allowing its growing fleet of electric police vehicles to be charged at the First Bus depot in Basildon.This year, Essex...

This week has shown some of the first signs of consolidation within the UK’s public EV charging market, with leading operators absorbing smaller networks and technology assets.This ongoing consolidation is taking place in a...

Public EV charging providers, char.gy, have announced a new partnership with the London Borough of Harrow, which will lead to a significant 500 on-street charge points being rolled out across the borough.The project puts...

Consolidation within the on-street EV charging sector has taken place this week, with UK EV charging network Connected Kerb announcing the acquisition of Trojan Energy.Trojan Energy pioneered a flat and flush on-street charging system,...

UK bus operator, First Bus, is preparing to accelerate the rollout of electric bus models across Norfolk, with work now underway to prepare its Great Yarmouth bus depot.The work will include the installation of...

A new study carried out by Stellantis &You has highlighted which UK cities are seeing the most significant growth when it comes to rollout of public EV charging infrastructure.The report highlights the top 10...

Austrian EV charger specialists, KEBA, have released a new Type 2 socket variant of its KeContact P40 EV charger, targeting semi-public and public charging locations.A modular design and integrated safety features are set to...

Walmart is set to significantly expand its owned and operated EV charging infrastructure in the USA, with plans to bring 78 additional charging locations online soon.These locations are spread across 19 states, which will...

New entrant to the UK's public EV charging market, Duracell E-Charge, has now launched its second site, located in Swalwell, Newcastle upon Tyne.Much like the first site, the charge points at this location utilise...

European public EV charging provider, Fastned, has secured up to €200 million worth of green financing from a number of investment banks, which would allow it to rapidly expand its operations.The new loans have...

Scotland's national transport agency, Transport Scotland, has announced a fresh investment of £85 million, which will help create more public EV charging infrastructure and encourage more people to make the switch to EVs.The funding...

A pair of Mercedes-Benz Trucks eActros 600 units are set to undertake a 2,400 kilometre journey across Europe, helping to test out the performance of megawatt charging under real world conditions.Across the test route,...

The UK Government's recently announced £15 billion Warm Homes Plan is set to allow families across the UK to benefit from a number of energy saving items, including solar panels, battery storage, heat pumps,...