Tag: ev-strategy

Tesla celebrates 200,000 vehicle deliveries milestone in the UK

Tesla has reached a milestone with 200,000 vehicle deliveries in the UK since its Model S debut a decade ago.Over the past decade, Tesla has expanded to 1,400 Superchargers, 40 locations, and a workforce...

Fisker dramatically slashes prices on its Ocean SUV: Do the short-term gains outweigh the long-term uncertainties?

Fisker slashes Ocean SUV price by $24,000 to boost sales and avoid bankruptcy.Top-tier Ocean now $37,499, 40% cheaper; entry-level model at $24,999 amidst financial turmoil.Pricing shift reflects broader EV market trend; concerns raised over...

Volvo Cars steps towards full electrification as its final diesel car rolls off the production line

Volvo Cars ends diesel production, a significant shift in its 97-year history.Aligns with ambitions for full electrification, targeting net zero emissions by 2040.Reflects response to global demand for cleaner transportation, regulatory mandates, and consumer...

Kerbo Charge launches under-pavement EV charging trials in Scotland

Kerbo Charge introduces under-pavement EV charging trials in Scotland for accessibility.The initiative aligns with the UK's net zero objectives for sustainability.User-friendly system promotes accessibility and cost-effectiveness, fostering wider EV adoption.Kerbo Charge kicks odd Scottish...

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...

UK government invests £143 million in electric buses to improve public transport

UK government invests £143 million in nearly a thousand new electric buses.Priority given to rural areas to improve public transport networks.Initiative aims to support UK jobs, boost the economy, and pave the way for...

Greenpower Park: The UK’s upcoming battery research and manufacturing campus

Greenpower Park will revolutionise battery research and manufacturing.It attracts global collaboration with £2.5 billion investment and 6,000 skilled jobs.Positioned in Coventry, it leads Britain's green industrial revolution.Greenpower Park opens to provide training and facilitate...

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...

Ford and Allego collaborate to install ultra-fast charging across Europe

Ford and Allego are collaborating to revolutionise EV charging infrastructure in Europe.Ultra-fast chargers will be installed at Ford dealerships across key European markets.The initiative aims to address charging challenges, foster EV adoption, and enhance...

Rimac Energy opens a cutting-edge facility in Oxfordshire, UK, creating over 70 jobs

Rimac Energy opens advanced BESS facility in Witney, Oxfordshire, UK.Creates 70+ high-skilled jobs, benefiting UK tech and Oxfordshire.Highlights sustainability commitment with innovative SineStack solution.Rimac Energy has opened its new facility in Witney, Oxfordshire, to...

UK emobility leaders issue urgent call for accessible charging infrastructure 

Growing demand for accessible charging infrastructure prompts government action calls.Advocacy groups and politicians emphasise the need for mandated accessibility at public charging stations.Urgency lies in accommodating all potential drivers and ensuring equitable access to...

A five-year EV retrospective: Looking back as World EV Day™ enters its fifth year

This year marks a pivotal moment in EV history, as World EV Day™, the world’s largest emobility campaign, enters its fifth year. World EV Day™ is a groundbreaking global campaign, beginning conversations, inspiring decisions,...
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Alphabet reports huge emobility wins across 2023 with big plans for 2024

Alphabet reports robust 2023 growth in emobility, with significant increases in BEVs.New business expands by 16%, driven by a 78% surge in Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs).Sustainability efforts evident; ISO certification attained, reinforcing commitment to...

Nissan is set to slash costs to push for an EV future

Nissan unveils aggressive plan to reduce EV costs and lead the EV market.Strategy includes slashing EV costs, expanding product lineup, and forming strategic partnerships.Aim is to achieve price parity with ICE vehicles, drive innovation,...

The Polestar 3 is slashing its carbon footprint before it even hits the road 

Polestar 3 showcases sustainable manufacturing processes.Renewable energy in production significantly reduces emissions, supporting sustainability goals.Fredrika Klarén underscores Polestar's efforts in emission reduction and electric car promotion.The highly-anticipated Polestar 3 redefines sustainable manufacturing with a...

Volvo introduces a pivotal advancement in electric bus technology: The BZR Electric platform

Volvo Buses introduces BZR Electric platform: A huge step in electric bus technologyAdaptable design targets intercity and commuter operations globallyFocus on safety and versatility sets new standards in emobilityThe Volvo BZR Electric Platform is...

Plug Me In appoints Kim Ratcliffe as Managing Director as the charge point operator diversifies its interests

Kim Ratcliffe appointed Managing Director, effective June 3rd, 2024, a strategic move for Plug Me In.Plug Me In expands into heat pump technology, offering diverse clean energy solutions.Ratcliffe aims to drive innovation, sustainability, advancing...

Polestar launches its first Space in Scotland: A modern showroom approach in Glasgow’s Silverburn Shopping Centre

Polestar launches first Scottish Space at Silverburn, Glasgow, modern showroom focusing on digital sales and customer interaction.Sleek Space offers tailored experiences, test drives, and delivery options.Aligns with Polestar's innovation focus, post-major funding round.Polestar’s Silverburn...

UK set to open another battery gigafactory, its biggest yet

Chinese Lithium-ion battery manufacturer EVE Energy is reportedly set to make a £1.2bn investment into a site in Coventry, which could be the largest in the country yet.Whilst the site will initially open with...

Connected Kerb continues its UK expansion, including another 2,100 chargers

It’s been a busy few weeks for Connected Kerb, with several new charging developments announced across the country.The largest development is a partnership with South Tyneside Council, which will increase the number of charge...

Illinois continues its EV surge, with $44m funding for EV charging

Just weeks after the state of Illinois announced the first round of funding, worth $50 million, to create up to 46 charging hubs in the state, a second round of EV charging grants has...

Answering the Big EV Questions

Dr Euan McTurk, Plug Life ConsultingElectric vehicles are starting to enter the mainstream.  In 2023, 315,000 EVs were sold, which is more than in 2020 and 2021 combined.  On top of this, sales of...

ABB E-mobility and MAN showcase a game-changing electric truck charging breakthrough

ABB E-mobility, MAN debut megawatt electric truck charging, showcasing in Munich.The demonstration boasted over 700 kW power output, highlighting efficiency.The new technology extends range, promises rapid charging, and helps to solve infrastructure needs for...

Houston, US, welcomes North America’s first bp pulse Gigahub with 24 fast-charging points

Introduces bp's first US Gigahub EV charging station in Houston, Texas.Featuring 24 DC fast-charging points and Tritium technology.Emphasises bp's commitment to sustainable energy and global EV infrastructure expansion.bp pulse unveils its inaugural bp pulse...
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