Tag: EV Charging

US road trips go electric: How GM, Pilot, and EVgo are changing road travel

Pilot, GM, and EVgo have launched over 130 fast-charging stations across 25 states, making US road trips a possibility for EV drivers. Pilot’s travel centers provide lounges, free Wi-Fi, dining, and pull-through charging stalls...

IONNA: The rise of the new US EV charging giant

IONNA is rapidly expanding the US EV charging network, aiming for 30,000 fast-charging bays by 2030, with 1,000 launching by 2025, despite NEVI funding uncertainty. Backed by major automakers, IONNA is securing 100+ sites, partnering...

InstaVolt’s Winchester Super Hub opens today – A new era for EV charging in the UK

The InstaVolt Winchester Super Hub offers 44 ultra-rapid chargers, spacious bays, and amenities, making EV charging more convenient. Running on 100% renewable energy with solar panels and battery storage, the hub ensures efficiency and supports...

The US electrification effort ramps up as GM and EVgo reach over 2,000 public EV chargers

GM and EVgo installed over 2,000 public EV chargers, helping GM meet its 2,850 charger goal for 2023. The new Murrieta station has five 350kW chargers, serving up to 10 EVs, with NACS integration planned. GM...

The EV charging sector is stronger through collaboration: Four new members join ChargeUK 

ChargeUK welcomes Blink Charging, Gireve, Octopus Energy’s Electroverse, and Virta to strengthen the UK’s EV charging sector. New members will collaborate to invest over £6 billion by 2030, boosting infrastructure and economic growth. The partnership aims...

ESB Networks and Advanced Infrastructure launch pilot project to streamline Ireland’s grid connections

ESB Networks and Advanced Infrastructure launched a pilot self-screening tool to help customers assess grid connections. This tool aims to streamline applications, focusing on feasible requests to improve processing efficiency. Currently focused on demand connections, the...

Claim £50 when you switch to an EV tariff with EDF this November

EDF offers £50 cashback for November sign-ups on any EV tariff like GoElectric Overnight and Pod Point EV Exclusive. EDF’s EV tariffs provide 5 hours of low-cost, zero-carbon electricity each night, saving drivers up to...

Cardiff Council to install 100 new public EV chargers: Driving towards 2,000 by 2030

Cardiff Council plans to install up to 100 new electric vehicle chargers in the next two years. The initiative will target areas with limited off-street parking, increasing EV charging accessibility for residents across the city. Most...

Wesleyan enters the EV charging world with major Be.EV hub in Wednesbury, UK

Wesleyan and Be.EV will open a 16-bay ultra-rapid EV charging hub at Gallagher Retail Park in November 2024. Strategically located near the M6’s J9, the hub will serve over 140,000 vehicles passing daily, boosting footfall. As...

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...

Humax goes global with its commercial EV charging solutions

Humax launches global expansion into commercial EV chargers after success in home chargers. Their OCPP-certified chargers feature smart capabilities, LCD touch screens, and LED indicators for diverse commercial applications. Partnering with HeyCharge, Humax focuses on developing...

Ohme slashes EV charging to under £10 a month on smart tariffs

Ohme's smart EV tariffs enable drivers to charge their cars for less than £10 monthly. Charging 6,800 miles costs £119 annually on a smart tariff, much less than petrol or standard tariffs. Ohme, awarded Best Chargepoint...
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TotalEnergies Marketing Kenya kick-starts EV charging expansion with 13 sites across the country

TotalEnergies expanded EV charging sites to thirteen in 2023 with partnerships including Ampersand, Roam, and Arc Ride. Registered EVs in Kenya surged from 475 in 2022 to 2,694 in 2023, indicating increased adoption. Challenges like investment...

Bulgaria, Lithuania, and Romania are set for a major EV boost with a €15 million investment in Eldrive Holding

The EBRD is investing €15 million in Eldrive to expand EV charging stations in Bulgaria, Lithuania, and Romania. The EIB is providing €40 million venture debt, supporting EU decarbonisation goals and addressing transport sector CO2...

InstaVolt begins construction on the UK’s largest rapid-only EV charging Super Hub

InstaVolt begins construction on UK's largest rapid-only EV charging Super Hub near Winchester. Completion set for Spring 2025 with 44 charging bays, including drive-through slots for larger vehicles. Features sustainable innovations like solar arrays, battery energy...

FOR EV gains massive £10 million funding boom from the Scottish National Investment Bank

Scottish National Investment Bank invests £10 million in FOR EV, advancing UK's electric vehicle infrastructure mission. FOR EV and South of Scotland Enterprise establish a rapid charging hub at Loch Ryan ferry port. Funding supports plans...

Hypervolt expands to Australia, as the nation accelerates its green transition

Hypervolt begins operations in Sydney on September 1, 2024, after a successful launch in Ireland. Nearly 3 million solar-equipped homes and high EV interest make Australia ideal for Hypervolt's chargers. Hypervolt plans to deploy thousands of...

Fuuse gains £8.7 million in Series A funding, boosting infrastructure rollout across the UK

Fuuse secures £8.7M Series A funding led by YFM Equity Partners for EV charging revolution Remarkable 400% growth in past year; serves 750+ clients and 70,000+ users Innovating with bi-directional charging, V2G, Fuuse poised for global...

Parkopedia fights charging anxiety across Europe with support from BMW Group

Parkopedia expands coverage to Spain, Italy, Belgium, and Luxembourg, bolstering its European presence. Collaboration with BMW Group enhances EV services, offering comprehensive data for charging locations. Addressing EV driver concerns, Parkopedia aims for global expansion to...

ÖVW, PAYUCA and VERBUND collaborate for Austria’s largest residential EV charging rollout

ÖVW partners with PAYUCA and VERBUND for Austria's largest residential EV charging network rollout. 240 charging points in garages cater to surging demand amid electric vehicle popularity. Affordability, sustainability, and proactive adaptation define ÖVW's commitment to...

First Bus opens its rapid-charging bus depot to the public 

First Bus unveils innovative EV charging hub in Summercourt, Cornwall, with eight rapid-charging points. Users and local businesses can access rapid charging at 69p per kWh, aiding in the transition to electric vehicles. With a £1...

Toyota HomeCharge: British Gas and Toyota’s affordable and streamlined home charging solution

British Gas and Toyota introduce Toyota HomeCharge for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles. New buyers enjoy free ABB Terra 3 home charger installation until July 1, 2024, by British Gas engineers. Toyota HomeCharge, available for £1,095...

Schneider Electric streamlines EV charging with three new solutions 

Schneider Electric unveils emobility solutions: EVlink Pro DC, Schneider Charge, and EcoStruxure for EV Advisor Solutions tackle EV adoption barriers: fast charging and user-friendly home solutions. Aimed at driving electric transportation transition, enhancing reliability and convenience...

ElectrAssure and National Grid install 1000 EV charge points in the UK

ElectrAssure and National Grid install 1000 EV charge points, supporting National Grid's 100% electric fleet target by 2030. Collaboration began in June 2021 to strategically deploy chargers across substation and office sites. Deployment marks significant progress...
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