Tag: EV Charging
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...
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 revolutionRemarkable 400% growth in past year; serves 750+ clients and 70,000+ usersInnovating 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 AdvisorSolutions 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...
The Tesla Supercharger network just got more affordable for all EV drivers
Tesla introduces membership model for Supercharger network, offering lower rates.Reduction in monthly fee to £8.99 and new £90/year option.Aim is to democratise Supercharging, increase accessibility for all EV owners.Tesla introduces a new pricing structure,...
40 hotels across the UK are embracing emobility as PoGo Charge, ChargeSafe, and Kew Green Hotels join forces
Holiday Inn Birmingham's new EV hub inaugurated by Kew Green Hotels, PoGo Charge, and ChargeSafe.12 charging points enhance accessibility for daytime and overnight guests.Nationwide rollout plan includes 32 sites with 176 ultra-rapid and 156...
Ohme announces dramatically reduced EV charging prices: One year of EV driving for under £130
Ohme announces reduced electricity prices for EV charging starting April 1st.Smart EV tariffs offer even greater savings, urges CEO David Watson.Dynamic smart chargers optimise costs, leading to substantial savings for EV owners.Ohme changes the...
Paua and Royal Mail team up to streamline the compensation process for EV charging with Paua Reimburse
Paua and Royal Mail launch Paua Reimburse, addressing fair compensation for EV drivers.The solution ensures accurate mileage capture and full cost reimbursement.Available to existing Paua customers with informative webinars for support.Paua Reimburse is Paua...