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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,...

Europe now has 30 EV battery gigafactories in operation

Europe's quest to reduce its reliance on lithium-ion batteries produced in other countries is progressing, with data from New AutoMotive showing that 30 individual battery gigafactories are now live across Europe.Combined, the 30 sites...
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Microlino EV joins Europcar’s Zurich and Bern fleets

The fully-electric Microlino bubble car is now available to rent from Europcar's central locations in the Swiss cities of Zurich and Bern, offering a perfect zero-emission mode of transport for traversing the narrow streets...

IONITY grows EV infrastructure at UK’s busiest motorway services

Motorway service area operator Extra has expanded its partnership with European CPO IONITY, adding additional 350kW ultra-rapid EV chargers to its Cobham MSA, on London's major M25 ring road.The expansion brings the total number...

NIO Power now carrying out 97,000 EV battery swaps a day

Chinese EV manufacturer NIO's commitment to EV battery swapping as a key part of future EV infrastructure is showing no signs of letting up, after the firm announced it has reached a milestone of...

UK pricing confirmed for Isuzu’s first electric pick-up truck

Following the Isuzu D-Max EV's official reveal earlier this year, Isuzu UK has confirmed UK pricing for its new model.Offering a 1-tonne payload and 3.5-tonne towing capacity, the D-Max EV will start at £59,995...

Leapmotor launches new discount scheme, skipping the UK Electric Car Grant

Stellantis-backed Chinese EV manufacturer Leapmotor has launched its new 'LEAP-GRANT', skipping the newly-announced Electric Car Grant, with Leapmotor providing the equivalent discount themselves.The Leapmotor C10 electric SUV will see a £3,750 cut, bringing its...

Connected Kerb to roll out more on-street charging across West Sussex

UK on-street charging provider Connected Kerb is set to deploy 30 on-street EV charging sites across West Sussex, helping to increase EV accessibility for those without off-street parking.The work is being led by West...

JLR-backed Mint Innovation secures £8.1 million to advance its lithium-ion battery recycling project

Mint Innovation, in collaboration with JLR, LiBatt Recycling, and WMG, University of Warwick, has secured £8.1 million in funding to demonstrate its low-carbon recycling technology for lithium-ion batteries.£4.05 million of the funding comes from...

Subaru Uncharted revealed as compact all-electric SUV

Subaru has revealed its latest compact, fully-electric SUV, called the Subaru Uncharted.As part of the ongoing EV collaboration between Toyota and Subaru, the Uncharted operates on the same EV platform as the Toyota CH-R+...

JLR and ev.energy partner for smart EV charging pilot

UK OEM JLR and smart EV charging software firm ev.energy have teamed up to run an EV charging pilot scheme, to evaluate the potential benefits of smart charging.The UK-run scheme will see 10 electric...

Sebring Works’ Performance Platform enables low-volume manufacturers to go fully-electric

UK-founded electric sports car manufacturer, Sebring Works, produces a range of retro-inspired EVs, based upon popular sports car shapes from the 1950s and 60s.With the development of its Sebring Performance Platform, already used in...

Auto Trader’s new EV enquiries surge following Electric Car Grant

The UK's leading online car marketplace, Auto Trader, has registered a significant rise in searches and views for new electric vehicles, particularly those priced below £37,000, following the announcement of the Electric Car Grant...

Milence opens three more electric truck charging hubs in Germany

Public electric truck charging provider Milence is continuing its expansion of European infrastructure, opening three new public charging hubs in Germany.One of the three new hubs, in Recklinghausen, marks the first Milence hub to...
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