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Smart Charge celebrates its first anniversary: A year in the UK’s destination charging sector
Smart Charge has rapidly expanded in its first year, with 55 hubs and 447 ultra-rapid EV bays.They introduced Nectar points for charging, integrating with Sainsbury’s, marking their 50th hub in Enfield.Aiming for 750 bays...
LA is going EV with major new on-street charging infrastructure initiative
AmpUp and EVSE are installing 150 streetlight-mounted Level 2 EV chargers in LA, reducing costs and risks.LABSL manages this initiative, aiming to install 10,000 EV chargers and switch to energy-efficient LED bulbs.The project aligns...
Zest and Starbucks kick-start their rollout of rapid coffee-stop charge points in the UK
Zest and Café Fortune are installing six 120kW rapid EV charging bays at the new Starbucks in Alfreton.£420 million funding from the Charging Infrastructure Investment Fund supports the rollout.Zest will manage the chargers, supporting...
EVgo expands leadership team with ex-Tesla and GM EV experts
One of the USA's largest public fast charging networks, EVgo, with over 1,000 fast charging locations, has announced the expansion of its leadership team.The changes come as EVgo hopes to continue growing its charger...
First UK council completes and approves Kerbo Charge trial
EV charging through pavement channels has officially been endorsed by a UK council, after West Berkshire Council completed its cross pavement charging trial, which was run in collaboration with pavement charging channel provider Kerbo...
EV Leaders: Luca Fontanelli is CEO of E-GAP ENGINEERING and E-GAP Italy
Luca has been CEO of E-GAP Italy since 2020 and recently also appointed as CEO of E-GAP ENGINEERING. With Luca at the helm, E-GAP has become a leading name in innovative EV charging solutions....
Through-pavement charging is becoming a reality for West Berkshire Council residents, following a successful Kerbo Charge trial
West Berkshire Council implements Kerbo Charge through-pavement EV charging, offering residents a cheaper, more convenient home charging option.Kerbo Charge saves residents £1,100 annually and reduces CO2 emissions, with installation grants available.Residents praise the system's...
Paua and Be.EV join forces to make the charging network across Greater Manchester more fleet friendly
Be.EV and Paua partner to add 700 new EV charge points in Greater Manchester for fleet drivers.The expanded network includes 1,800 connectors, ensuring at least two charge points per square mile in Manchester.Be.EV aims...
Awsworth Parish Council embraces an electric future with Believ charge points
Awsworth Parish Council installed new EV charge points at the village hall, partnering with Believ for rural Nottinghamshire.The setup features a fast charger for locals and a rapid contactless charger for visitors, preparing for...
An electrifying day at the races: EVC is installing EV charging at The Jockey Club’s UK racecourses
EVC partners with The Jockey Club to install over 100 fast and rapid EV charge points at 14 racecourses.Sandown Park gets 42 bays, with all installations funded by EVC, tripling available EV parking for...
Octopus EV slashes charging costs for summer travel across the UK
Octopus EV introduces the ‘Intelligent Octopus Go - EV Saver’ tariff with a reduced off-peak rate of 6p per kWh in time for the summer holidays.This tariff can save over £1,000 annually compared to...
The Department for Transport and Blink Charging offer EV charging support for schools across the UK
The UK Department for Transport Workplace Charging Grant helps state-funded schools with EV charging infrastructure costs and setup.Blink Charging UK offers comprehensive support, from securing grants to installation, and provides flexible payment options.Institutions can...
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County Durham set for electric boost with 250 new Zest charge points
Durham County Council and Zest to install 250 EV charging points with over £11 million in combined funding.The project targets 40% of residents without driveways, aiming for 80% emissions reduction in three years.Installation begins...
Megawatt charging is officially here: MAN Truck & Bus pioneers public megawatt charging for an electric truck
MAN Truck & Bus demonstrated the first public megawatt charging for electric trucks, achieving over 1000 kW and 1500 amps.The NEFTON project showcased the efficiency of the Megawatt Charging System, emphasizing its role in...
UK EV charging network can power half a billion miles every day
UK’s EV charging network can power half a billion miles daily, with nearly a million charge points installed and a new public charge point added every 25 minutes.Infrastructure already supports 580 miles per EV...
Volvo Cars partners with Hubject to simplify EV charging with Plug&Charge technology
Volvo Cars partners with Hubject to introduce Plug&Charge technology for seamless and secure EV charging, starting with EX90.Volvo Public Charging Service simplifies finding public chargers, allowing automatic authentication and payment at compatible stations.Partnership supports...
TotalEnergies and SSE combine to create Source: Pushing the UK and Ireland’s EV infrastructure to the next level
TotalEnergies and SSE form "Source" to deploy 3000 high-power EV charge points in the UK and Ireland.Hubs will be strategically located in urban areas, powered by renewable energy.Initiative supports UK's 2035 emissions mandate and...
ABB Electrification appoints EV trailblazer, Amber Putignano, to spearhead expansion opportunities
Amber Putignano appointed Market Development Leader for EV Ecosystems at ABB Electrification.Focus on expanding electrification opportunities, including grid integration and charging solutions.Instrumental in founding World EV Day™, poised to lead ABB's emobility expansion.Amber Putignano...
bp pulse partners with Simon Property Group to expand ultra-fast EV charging across the US
bp pulse and Simon Property Group collaborate to deploy 900+ ultra-fast EV chargers across the US by early 2026.Focus on key regions like the West Coast, East Coast, Sun Belt, and Great Lakes meeting...
LEVI 101: Where are we?
The LEVI Fund propels EV chargepoint installations in England with £343 million for 2023/24 and 2024/25.Oxford City Council hosting LEVI-focused side events at the EV SUMMIT 2024, next week.As of March 2024, £185 million...
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,...
Autohouse Group has partnered with CTEK to provide adaptable, reliable charging for its diverse fleet
Autohouse Group in Queensland partners with CTEK for advanced battery management solutions.Over 170 CTEK chargers, including the innovative CS ONE with Adaptive Charging technology, are utilised to maintain a diverse fleet from Ferraris to...
Urban Fox is expanding its EV charging infrastructure with new Balfour Beatty contract
Urban Fox will supply EV charging solutions across Balfour Beatty's estates, upgrading 106 chargers and installing new ones where needed.The partnership aims to enhance reliability, convenience, and sustainability, with a focus on cost efficiency...
Park Garage Group unveils new EV charging site in Blackpool, UK, featuring accessible, sustainable architecture
Park Garage Group unveils a new EV charging site on Preston New Road near the M55.The site includes three 480kW chargers, high-voltage infrastructure, weatherproof canopies, and solar-powered on-site amenities.Blackpool site is the first in...
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