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The UK's National Grid Electricity Distribution, which distributes energy to homes across the Midlands, the South West, and South Wales, is now trialling an example of Isuzu's D-Max EV electric pickup truck, as the...

Smart energy platform Kaluza has partnered up with BMW Group, to deliver smart EV charging to its models through a direct integration.Electric BMW and MINI owners in the UK can now benefit from fully...

The London Fire Brigade has made a significant expansion to its electric vehicle fleet, with the rollout of 2 fully-electric LGVs for operational support and the addition of electric cars to its driver training...

EV drivers in the UK borough of Hertsmere, just North of Greater London, are set to benefit from an additional 74 public EV chargers, following a significant investment from charge point operator E.ON Drive.Thanks...

The UK government is considering implementing a pay per mile tax for electric vehicles, as a record number of new car buyers make the switch away from petrol and diesel towards EVs, with the...

Another opportunity for new EV buyers to benefit from affordable and simplified home charging solutions has been made possible, thanks to a partnership between EV manufacturer Genesis and home charge point provider Ohme.Under the...

The sale of new electric cars in the UK continues to get stronger, with BEVs accounting for 26% of all new cars registered in the country last month.This marks October as the strongest month...

Electric trucks and electric vans are set to join Amazon UK's delivery fleet in large numbers, with the online retailer announcing the arrival of new Mercedes-Benz Truck eActros 600 to its haulage fleet, in...

GRIDSERVE is a UK charge point operator (CPO) which is helping transform the UK's public EV charging infrastructure.Known for its distinct Electric Forecourts and widespread Electric Super Hubs located alongside major routes and destinations,...

Electric vehicle fleet charging specialists EO Charging have completed a shareholder-led £25 million recapitalisation, as it looks to accelerate growth and support the growing number of businesses fleets switching to electric vehicles.The recapitalisation comes...

Public charging in areas with energy grid constraints or without connection to the energy grid at all could be about to take a step forward, with the UK government announcing a new £10 million...

Ultra lightweight new EV, the Longbow Speedster launched in London.Kerb weight targets land dramatically below the EV norm under 1,100kg.Longbow aims to redefine the sports car category as sustainably led EV form.From ideation to...

EV charging firm, EVCP Solutions, has launched its first public charging site in the UK under its new 'Charge & Go!' brand.The first location is located in the English seaside town of Southport, with...

The UK Government has proposed new home charging regulation reforms which cut red tape, giving a wider cohort of drivers the opportunity to charge up at home with more affordable domestic energy prices.If approved,...

InstaVolt is a UK-based charge point operator (CPO), providing high power public charging with speeds ranging from 50kW up to 160kW.Initially starting out in the UK, InstaVolt is now expanding to offer its public...

Honda is set to enter the growing small EV market in 2026, after unveiling its Super-N Prototype.The production model will be sold in Japan, as well as select markets elsewhere in Asia and the...

After a two decade hiatus, Vauxhall has revived the Frontera model name, with the Vauxhall Frontera Electric.The Frontera will also be sold in petrol hybrid form, but with the Frontera Electric starting at £22,495...

Electric car subscription provider Voltric has partnered with Europcar in the UK, helping to meet growing demand for its service as more drivers opt for its all-in-one EV subscription package.Through the partnership, Europcar will...

The Guinness World Record for the longest distance travelled on a single charge in a light electric van, whilst carrying a full payload, has been beaten by the Kia PV5 Cargo, cracking 430.84 miles...

UK CPO InstaVolt has this week begun construction on what will become the UK's first motorway services area with on-site battery storage systems connected directly to its own public chargers.The new project, located at...

Availability of ultra-rapid charge points within Europe's public EV charging network has taken a step up, with European CPO Allego announcing the opening of its 1,000th ultra-rapid charging station, marking a significant milestone for...

Access to on-street EV charging in London is set to continue growing, thanks to the extension of a partnership between Transport for London (TfL) and charge point operator bp pulse.The continued partnership up until...

EV charging has taken a premium step up at Porsche's latest 'Porsche Charging Lounge', opened in North Germany.The new opening in Evendorf just off the A7 autobahn is the ninth lounge to be opened...

Kia has achieved a major milestone with its in-house 'Kia Charge' EV roaming service, with over one million charge points now available through its service in Europe.These one million-plus public charging points are spread...