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Octopus Energy and Uber partner for driver charging offer
Octopus Energy has partnered with ride hailing platform Uber to support more UK Uber drivers in making the switch to electric vehicles.The first 1,000 Uber drivers to apply and make the switch to Octopus...
Numerous Volkswagen Group EVs receive £1,500 discount
Selected EV models from Volkswagen, Skoda, and CUPRA are set to join the growing number of electric cars with manufacturer-based discounts, as OEMs continue to wait on confirmation on whether their models will be...
Osprey Charging opens new ultra-rapid EV charging hub near Glasgow airport
UK CPO Osprey Charging has opened a new ultra-rapid charging hub in Paisley, located strategically close to the M8 motorway and Glasgow airport.Consisting of 16 ultra-rapid chargers capable of charging speeds of up to...
San Francisco secures $5m grant to supercharge its fleet charging infrastructure
The Californian city of San Francisco has secured a $5 million loan from the California Energy Commission, enabling the installation of further EV charging infrastructure across the city, to support the adoption of more...
Easee and Fuse Energy launch UK’s cheapest off-peak charging tariff
Electric car charger manufacturer Easee and energy firm Fuse Energy have teamed up in the UK, to accelerate smart EV charging and EV adoption.The two firms will launch the UK's most affordable home charging...
Nepal powers ahead: How bold policy and affordable Chinese EVs are fuelling a Himalayan EV boom
Nepal may not be the first country that comes to mind in conversations about leading EV markets, but the Himalayan nation is quietly carving out an electrified future that punches far above its weight....
Vauxhall and Zoopla partner, helping property buyers filter for EV charging infrastructure
As part of Vauxhall's ongoing Electric Streets of Britain campaign, the manufacturer has teamed up with property search website Zoopla to integrate EV charging filters into its property searching process.With an increasing number of...
Cornwall Council secures £5.5m in LEVI funding for 2,000 public chargers
Helping to support both Cornish residents and the millions that visit the region every year, Cornwall Council has successfully bid for £5.5 million in funding through the Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) fund, which...
Suzuki and Ohme partner for home EV charging solutions
As Suzuki looks to introduce more fully-electric models into its UK lineup following the Suzuki e VITARA launch, the OEM has partnered with home charging provider Ohme to provide seamless charging options for its...
Protean Electric’s in-wheel motor sees first mainstream application in the Renault 5 Turbo 3 E
British in-wheel electric motor specialists Protean Electric have confirmed the first mainstream OEM application of its revolutionary in-wheel technology, with Protean supplying the motors for the limited run Renault 5 Turbo 3 E.The 5...
Daimler Truck UK calls on more support for public eHGV charging
Following the announcement of the government's £30 million Depot Charging Scheme earlier this month, Daimler Truck UK has called on more to be done to support the transition to electric transportation.The £30 million package...
Fastned applies to repurpose warehouse into ultra-rapid charging hub, in UK first
European CPO Fastned has submitted a planning application to Scotland's Aberdeen City Council to construct a drive-through ultra-rapid EV charging hub inside a repurposed warehouse, which is set to become the first of its...
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EO Charging and Horizon Energy Ventures partner to expand UK electric bus infrastructure
Fleet charging firm EO Charging and green energy financiers Horizon Energy Ventures have launched a new partnership, in an effort to jointly deliver fully-funded energy infrastructure projects for the UK's electric public transportation fleets.Focusing...
UK retail continues to benefit from EV charging infrastructure, with new Be.EV installation
UK CPO Be.EV has partnered with AAAZ Investments to install chargers at a site in Blackburn, which already features a Tesco Express grocery store on site.In a £223,000 investment from Be.EV, two 150kW ultra-rapid...
Ford to deliver 2,400 more electric vans to DHL Group’s German fleet
Ford and DHL Group are set to continue their collaboration on electrification, with a new agreement for Ford Pro to supply an additional 2,400 fully-electric Ford vans to DHL Group's German fleet by the...
EV discounts continue in response to Electric Car Grant uncertainty
Following the UK government's announcement of the Electric Car Grant (ECG) last week, in which the government will subsidise up to £3,750 off the price of a new eligible electric car, a rising number...
InstaVolt to build a second EV charging superhub, on Wiltshire’s A303
Following on from the launch of InstaVolt's 44-bay Winchester Superhub earlier this year, the UK CPO is now gearing up to launch its second superhub site, helping to meet increasingly high levels of demand...
UK sees 27% year-on-year rise in public chargers
Charging an electric car on the go in the UK has never been easier, with government figures showing that over 17,000 public EV chargepoints have been added to the UK network since July 2024...
UK EV production rises despite overall car manufacturing decline
The latest UK car and commercial vehicle manufacturing statistics from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show that production figures saw a 11.9% decrease in the first half of 2025, but there...
Nissan Charge app updated with Octopus Electroverse integration
Nissan has teamed up with Octopus Energy to roll out the latest edition of its Nissan Charge app, with Nissan's service now integrating directly with the Octopus Electroverse public charging platform.The integration now means...
bp pulse opens the largest EV charging hub in the US, near LAX airport
bp pulse has opened the United States' largest EV charging hub, with the inauguration of a 48-bay, ultra-rapid EV charging hub located just minutes from Los Angeles' LAX airport.The 48 charging bays contain a...
Vauxhall and Opel reveal their fastest EV yet: The Mokka GSE
The freshly-revealed Mokka GSE is set to be the fastest fully-electric road car sold by Stellantis' Vauxhall and Opel brands, inspired by the Mokka GSE Rally prototype.With 280 horsepower on tap, the Mokka GSE...
MAN to offer off-grid charging cube to its electric truck and bus customers
Bringing in new levels of flexibility for electric truck and bus operations, MAN Truck & Bus is set to start offering a new charging cube solution, allowing fleet customers to charge their EVs at...
Atlante reaches milestone of 1,000 EV charging stations
Southern Europe CPO Atlante has reached a key milestone in the expansion of its public charging network, with 1,000 individual charging stations now live across its territories.The 1,000 stations total over 3,500 charging points,...
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