Tag: emobility

Connected Kerb partners with UK’s Lewes District Council for public EV chargers

Lewes District Council, which covers a South East region of the UK with over 100,000 residents, has agreed to install 64 chargepoints over 11 council car parks, in collaboration with chargepoint provider Connected Kerb.The...

Protean Gen 5 in-wheel electric motor passes validation for OEM use

UK-based electric powertrain firm, Protean Electric, has announced that its ProteanDrive Generation 5 in-wheel motor (IWM) has passed validation of legal and quality standards, which means that the new IWM is suitable for mainstream...

37% of current UK car buyers want to go electric, new research finds

Polling carried out by Onward, on over 2,100 UK drivers, found those in the market for buying a car this year had intent to purchase an electric car.The relatively high proportion of intent comes...

Rimac Nevera R electric hypercar hopes to break world records

Croatian electric supercar manufacturer, Rimac, has revealed an even faster take on its Nevera EV: The Nevera R.Whilst the original Nevera was designed as a performance car that was still usable enough to be...

ONVO L60 rolls off the production line, taking on the Tesla Model Y

EV manufacturer NIO Group’s sub-brand, ONVO, which was announced back in May, has begun production of its first electric car to use the brand, the L60.The compact electric SUV is set to rival similarly...

MG Cyberster wins ‘Best Sports Car’ award at British Motor Show

As part of the British Motor Show Best Cars of the Year Awards, the all-electric MG Cyberster won the prestigious award for the best sports car.The Cyberster was commended for its blend of environmental...

Former Polestar UK CEO, Jonathan Goodman, joins The EV Network 

Ex-Polestar UK CEO Jonathan Goodman becomes Non-Executive Director at The EV Network, leveraging his extensive automotive background.The EV Network has completed a major charging hub at NEC Birmingham and aims to expand EV infrastructure.The...

Powerdot accelerates its ultra-rapid charging expansion plans with €165 million in green financing

Powerdot secures €165 million in green financing from major banks and fundsThe financing will expand Powerdot’s ultra-fast EV charging network to over 3,100 locations by 2026.Investment highlights confidence in Powerdot’s vision, increasing total funding...

Our Electric Mule: the Tern Orox on the Traws Eryri from Machynlleth to Conwy in North Wales

A family camping cycle tour requires stuff, bulky stuff. Tent, sleeping bags and mats, cooking gear, food, clothes. For a tour across North Wales add really good waterproofs and tools in case you have...

Cheltenham Town FC continues football’s EV push with an EVCP Solutions sponsorship

Cheltenham Town FC’s stadium is now called “EV Charger Points Stadium” due to a new partnership.EVCP Solutions, specialising in EV charge points, will enhance their brand visibility through this multi-year sponsorship.The partnership is a...

The UK’s used EV market continues to grow in strength, reaching new record highs 

Used EV sales jumped 52.6% in Q2 2024, reaching a record 2.4% market share.Mid-aged EVs aged 3-5 years are selling fastest, with a 138% sales increase year-on-year.The used car market is strong, with a...

Used EVs now cheaper than their ICE counterparts, HPI data shows

Used electric cars in the UK are officially cheaper than the equivalent used diesel or petrol car, according to data gathered by UK vehicle check service, HPI.Used EVs are on average 8.5% cheaper than...
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BEVs accounted for 92% of new car sales in Norway, last month

July car sales for Norway, published by the Norwegian Road Federation (OFV), shows that fully-electric cars in the country hit a record high market share last month.91.9% of passenger cars sold, or 5,933, were...

Range anxiety is history: EV shatters single-charge record

Webfleet and Bridgestone’s collaboration sets a new Guinness World Record, covering 569.64 miles (916.74 km) on a single charge with the Ford Mustang Mach-E SUV.The Mach-E Premium Extended Range SUV RWD Auto, with a...

Geely makes £120m investment in the London Electric Vehicle Company

Chinese automotive group Geely, the company behind brands such as Volvo, Polestar, ZEEKR, and Lotus, has made a £120m investment in the London Electric Vehicle Company (LEVC).LEVC are the manufacturer behind London's electric take...

Norway’s Fastcharge partners with Kempower for electric truck charging

Fastcharge, Norwegian chargepoint operator for electric trucks and buses, have announced a joint partnership with chargepoint manufacturer Kempower, and emobility experts Wennstrom.The partnership has resulted in Norway's first public charging station for electric trucks,...

Group1 reveals Potassium-ion battery, ready for EV applications

With the transition to electric vehicles well underway, Lithium-ion battery cells have been the mainstay of the revolution.However, with these battery types needing critical materials such as nickel, cobalt, copper, and lithium, US battery...

Denmark’s Secret to Stress-Free EV Driving – Unbelievable Charging Convenience!

Denmark has a ton of charging stations, making it super easy to find a place to charge your EV, whether you need a quick top-up or a full charge.Charging your EV in Denmark...

Ford CEO promises profitable EVs, but warns that it’s time for America to downsize

Ford plans an affordable and profitable $30,000 all-electric vehicle, shifting away from large SUVs to compact models.CEO urges Americans to embrace smaller cars for EV success and profitability.Ford benefits from high tariffs on Chinese...

Washington State launches EV incentive scheme

The US state of Washington has launched its instant EV rebate program, offering eligible EV buyers up to $9,000 in rebates.The program, which has $45 million worth of funding behind it, will run until...

Bolton Council waives fees for pavement charging installations

Bolton Council, in North West England, have decided to waive the fees to install pavement EV charging solutions, on a trial basis.Usually, residents would need to pay an additional £565 on top of the...

Yamaha ebikes supplied to UK National Trust site

In a collaboration between Yamaha Motor and the National Trust, the UK's leading conservation charity, ebikes from the brand have been made available at its Ickworth Estate site.The bikes will be available both for...

Volvo offers new Core trim, making its EX30 model more accessible than ever 

Volvo's new EX30 Core trim offers an affordable entry-level option for its electric small SUV lineup.Available with Single Motor (209 miles) or Extended Range (295 miles), it includes a rear camera and touchscreen.Pricing starts...

Nissan and Honda extend their partnership to develop the next generation of smart electric vehicles

Nissan and Honda signed an MOU to enhance collaboration on next-generation software-defined vehicle (SDV) technologies and platforms.The agreement covers joint research on SDV platforms, standardizing batteries, and sharing e-Axle components.The companies will complement vehicle...
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