Tag: development

Bentley launches recruitment drive creating 200 new roles to accelerate its path to full electrification

Bentley Motors has announced a recruitment drive creating 200 new roles in the UK as the luxury marque accelerates its forward-thinking Beyond100 strategy. Part of this strategy is the brand’s Five-in-Five plan which will...

Amperage Capital launches in US to solve electric vehicle charging needs for apartment communities

The Amperage Group have launched Amperage Capital to enable electric vehicle (EV) charging in apartment communities in the US. With 44 million Americans living in apartments, the need for convenient electric vehicle charging solutions...

Audi unveils new Audi activesphere concept electric vehicle (EV) with 600km range

Audi, which will only launch electric cars globally from 2026, has unveiled its Audi activesphere concept electric vehicle (EV). This marks the culmination of the sphere concept vehicles from the German carmaker following on...

Compleo Charging Solutions UK installs electric vehicle (EV) chargers at the Faraday Institution

Compleo Charging Solutions UK, a provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging hardware and software solutions based in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, has helped fellow Oxfordshire-based research organisation, the Faraday Institution, install EV chargers for its staff,...

First Bus and partners launch UK’s first all-electric autonomous bus service at Milton Park, UK

The UK's first-ever zero emission electric autonomous bus service reached a key milestone with trials on public roads earlier this week in Oxfordshire, UK. The innovative new bus service, which features an all-electric vehicle...

Citroën to debut Oli concept electric vehicle (EV) to public at Rétromobile Show 2023

Citroën is assembling a collection of some of its most pioneering vehicles, including the C4, 2 CV, CX and Concept 10, for the Rétromobile Show 2023, held in Paris from 1-5 February. Visitors to...

UK car production down while electrified vehicles represent 44.7% of the value of all UK car exports

According to the latest figures issued today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), UK car production declined by 9.8% in 2022 to 775,014 units. December rounded off a volatile year, with...

Electric vehicle (EV) charging management platform AMPECO raises $16 million in funding as revenue quadruples year-on-year

AMPECO, an electric vehicle (EV) charging management platform, has announced it has raised a total of $16 million in venture capital investment after having closed a Series A funding round of $13 million led...

Joerg Hofmann joins B–ON, the electric vehicle solutions provider, as new president and COO to spearhead all existing vehicle programs

B–ON, the electric vehicle (EV) solutions provider, has confirmed it has appointed Joerg Hofmann as president and chief operating officer (COO). Hofmann will be responsible for developing and scaling the company’s existing vehicle production...

UK Department of Transport releases latest electric vehicle (EV) charging device statistics

The Department of Transport has released the latest electric vehicle (EV) charging device statistics in the UK. As of January 2023, there were 37,055 public electric vehicle charging devices installed in the UK. This is...

Electric vehicle (EV) charge point management platform Fuuse and partners win funding to develop efficient V2X solution for fleets

Electric vehicle (EV) charge point management platform, Fuuse, along with innovators in energy and EV charger manufacturing have been granted almost £200,000 to develop an end-to-end V2X (vehicle-to-everything) DC microgrid solution for fleets. The...

Ohme launches new untethered ePod electric vehicle (EV) smart charger

Ohme have announced the introduction to its range of the all-new Ohme ePod untethered electric vehicle (EV) charger. As an untethered charger, the neat-looking ePod will provide universal charging for all electric vehicles and...
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Fastned opens latest ultra-rapid electric vehicle (EV) charging station in Washington, UK

Fastned, the European rapid charging company, has today opened its latest ultra-rapid electric vehicle (EV) charging station in Washington, UK. Based off the A183 on Parsons Road, the station will cater for commuters to and...

2024 Polestar 2 to bring more power, performance and range

Polestar, the Swedish electric performance car brand, has announced that it’s giving the five-door electric performance fastback, Polestar 2, a major update. For the 2024 model year, this includes substantial performance increases with all-new...

bp pulse builds Europe’s first public charging corridor for electric trucks

bp pulse has announced the first charging corridor for medium and heavy-duty electric trucks (E-Trucks) in Europe. Six public charging locations with ultra-fast 300kw charge points aimed at electric trucks have been launched along...

Volta Trucks announces first production orders of over 300 vehicles and more than €85 million of associated revenue

Volta Trucks, a leading and disruptive commercial electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer and services provider, has announced a strong start to 2023 by confirming customer production orders for the first 300 manufacturing slots of its...

GRIDSERVE welcomes first GWM ORA Funky Cat electric cars as UK deliveries begin

GWM ORA UK has started to facilitate the first customer handovers of the ORA Funky Cat First Edition electric vehicle (EV). GRIDSERVE is one of the first businesses to receive an ORA Funky Cat...

evyve place initial order for 350 Tritium fast chargers as part of the charging network’s plans to invest £25 million in ultra-fast charging stations

Tritium DCFC Limited, a global developer and manufacturer of direct current fast chargers for electric vehicles (EVs), and evyve, a UK charging network, have entered into an agreement to make Tritium the network’s preferred...

Top five electric vehicle (EV) leasing deals in UK under £300 per month

With rising fuel prices and fuel shortages, the interest in electric cars is greater than ever. Buying a new electric car outright is out of reach for many and is often quoted as a barrier to electric vehicle...

StoreDot extreme fast charging high energy batteries now in testing by over 15 global automotive brands

StoreDot, the pioneer of extreme fast charging (XFC) batteries for electric vehicles (EVs), has revealed that its groundbreaking XFC batteries and systems are now being tested by over 15 global automotive brand manufacturers. It...

Icelandic ON Power scales up electric vehicle (EV) charging service offering with Etrel

ON Power, an electricity supplier and charging service provider based in Iceland, is partnering with Etrel, a Landis+Gyr company, to accommodate the growth of electric vehicle (EV) registrations in the country. Together, they have...

UK government charges ahead in car fleet transition to electric vehicles (EVs)

The government is powering forward towards decarbonising its central car fleet, as it has been confirmed that it hit its target in switching over a quarter of all its cars (25.5%) to ultra-low emission...

Osprey 2022: A year of growth and delivery for the electric vehicle (EV) charging company 

2022 was Osprey's biggest year to date. The electric vehicle (EV) charging company achieved a series of key milestones as it continued to provide accessible, high-power EV charging in convenient locations across the UK.Osprey ended the...

Volta Trucks appoints Claes Nilsson to its Board of Directors

Volta Trucks, a leading and disruptive commercial electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer and services provider, has announced the appointment of Claes Nilsson to its Board of Directors.Claes Nilsson joins the Volta Trucks Board following an...
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