Tag: home charging

Pod Point rebrands to Pod with new subscription service, shifting focus from selling chargers to offering full EV charging services.Launches Pod Drive, a subscription that cuts upfront costs, includes installation, and rewards smart charging...

New research undertaken by home energy supplier E.ON Next shows that a significant proportion of the British public are unaware of just how cheap home charging for EVs can be.The average Brit believes that...

Europe’s EV infrastructure is growing, but private chargers at homes and businesses remain largely untapped, limiting capacity.Joosup’s peer-to-peer platform turns private chargers into accessible, affordable, and reliable charging points for both drivers and hosts.Joosup...

Ohme MultiCar allows users to manage multiple EVs on one account, making switching and charging easier.Cost tracking helps differentiate personal and company cars, with detailed charging data for expenses.Smart charging optimises energy use with...

With so many charging speeds available, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed when it comes to powering up your EV—but understanding the different types of chargers can help you make the best choice for your...

Ohme partners with SSE Airtricity to provide smart EV chargers, helping over 750,000 Irish customers save on costs.The smart chargers work with SSE Airtricity’s tariffs to optimise off-peak charging, saving users up to €585...

EDF and Hypervolt have teamed up to provide the first-ever frequency response services from EVs to balance the grid.Hypervolt’s UltraGrid software and EDF’s PowerShift technology automatically adjust EV chargers to optimise energy use and...

Sign up for the EDF Pod Point Plug & Power tariff by 26 December and get £200 cashback, which is equivalent to a year of free driving (8,244 miles).The bundle includes the Pod Point...

Energia has partnered with Ohme and myenergi to provide customers with Ohme, Zappi, and EO chargers.Customers can access home chargers and renewable energy discounts through partnerships with major car brands and dealerships.The energy company...

Volvo EV owners benefit from OVO’s Charge Anytime, allowing charging at just 7p per kilowatt-hour, or 2p per mile.Charge Anytime schedules optimal charging times to reduce costs and emissions, saving users over £11 million...

Monta is partnering with Tesla to offer EV charging reimbursement for charging for corporate fleets at home across Europe and the UK.This integration supports the growing shift to EVs in corporate fleets, helping companies...

Hypervolt has launched SmartFlex-powered tariffs, like Octopus Intelligent Go, for all customers after collaborating with Kraken Technologies.These tariffs provide flexible, cost-effective energy solutions, allowing tens of thousands of customers to optimise their energy usage.The...

EDF and Pod Point make new bundle offers the Solo 3S charger for £499 upfront, with costs spread over two years.The bundle's £2,139 annual tariff includes cheap overnight rates, saving up to £538 compared...

Ford EV owners in Southern California can earn $1 per kilowatt-hour for reducing energy use during peak times.Ford is the first major U.S. automaker to join SCE's program, enhancing grid resilience and stability.The program...

EDF is testing bi-directional charging technology that lets EV owners use their car batteries for home energy storage.The trial runs until February 2025, focusing on optimising EV charging for savings and reduced carbon impact.This...

myenergi partners with NHS Humber Health Partnership to offer discounted zappi EV chargers to NHS staff in Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, and the Humber region.The zappi charger, made in the UK, uses 100% green energy and...

New companies joining EZOO's Salary Sacrifice scheme in September receive a free home charge point; employees must enroll by year-end.Businesses signing up at EV LIVE (September 13-15) are also eligible for a free home...

The Viking Wind Farm in Shetland, with 103 turbines, now powers nearly 500,000 UK homes with green energy.The £580 million project involved Viking Energy, SSE plc, and Shetland Islands Council, creating 400 construction jobs.Completion...

Enfield Council is trialling Kerbo Charge’s through-pavement system, reducing costs for drivers without driveways and supporting EV adoption.This trial is the first in a London borough, following West Berkshire's successful implementation of the solution.The...

Ford and TXU Energy’s partnership offers reduced home charging costs for Ford EV owners in Texas.EV drivers get credits for charging during free hours (7 pm to 1 pm) and a fixed rate outside.Participants...

EDF’s EV OptiCharge trial will automate smart charging for 300 customers to reduce costs and emissions.Running from this month to February 2025, the trial will optimise charging during cheaper, off-peak hours.Supported by £1.3 million...

Volkswagen Group UK partners with OVO to offer cost-effective charging and benefits for EV customers starting July 1, 2024.Customers receive 10,000 free miles initially and 1,000 additional free miles annually for three years, along...

Plugable launches EV charger sharing in Northwest UK, following a successful trial in Ireland.The aim is to democratise access to affordable EV charging via local hosts' homes and businesses.Residents in select cities can join...

OVO Energy partners with Hypervolt to offer Charge Anytime, reducing home EV charging costs to 7p/kWh.Charge Anytime, powered by Kaluza, optimizes low-cost charging, saving customers over £7.5 million and 400 tonnes of emissions.The partnership...