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BYD, Octopus, and Zaptec partner to bring V2G bundle to the UK
In an effort to further bring vehicle-to-grid technology to the mainstream, BYD, Octopus, and Zaptec have partnered to create the 'Power Pack Bundle', marking the UK's first vehicle-to-grid bundle.The bundle consists of a leased...
What does the UK’s new Industrial Strategy mean for the EV sector?
The UK government today revealed its new Industrial Strategy, setting out a ten-year plan to increase industrial growth across eight growing sectors, which also covered clean energy and the EV industry.Strategies covered within the...
Ohme and E.ON Next make home EV charging more affordable in new partnership
Home EV charger provider Ohme has partnered with UK energy firm E.ON Next, to make affordable home EV charging a reality for more customers.Ohme customers will be able to easily switch to E.ON Next's...
BYD plans to bring its megawatt charging network to Europe
Just days after BYD announced its intentions to roll out 15,000 megawatt public EV chargers across China, Executive Vice President Stella Li has confirmed the OEM's intentions to bring the 1,000kW EV chargers to...
Believ secures £300m in funding to build 30,000 UK public EV chargers
UK CPO Believ has secured £300 million in investment funding to install over 30,000 public EV chargers across the UK.The new investment comes from Liberty Global and Zouk Capital, along with Santander, ABN Amro,...
PowerGo expands its European ultra-rapid EV charging network
European charge point operator PowerGo is set to expand its ultra-rapid public EV charging network, with new sites heading to four countries.Charge speeds of up to 480kW will be on offer, allowing for the...
Will Tesla’s EV sales rebound in Europe?
The first few months of 2025 have seen Tesla’s year-on-year sales and registrations figures drop across many European countries, as we’ve previously reported on.In the first quarter of the year, Volkswagen overtook Tesla for...
Nissan expands its mini EV lineup with four new Silence S04 models
Nissan and Silence have expanded the options available in its S04 Nanocar range, bringing four new specific models to the European market.The new models will be distributed through Nissan's European dealer network, and comes...
Electric Miles launches emPACT platform for EV charge point management
EV energy management firm, Electric Miles, has launched its new chargepoint management system, emPACT (Electric Miles Platform for Accelerating Clean Technologies).This next-generation platform is set to offer new levels of control for organisations such...
Wincanton adds the first of 24 electric trucks to its UK fleet
UK supply chain firm, Wincanton, has received the first of 24 electric trucks to join its logistics fleet, as it looks to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2040.The new electric HGVs will be...
London’s Barnet Council to roll out 1,000 EV chargers with char.gy
Around 1,000 more public EV chargers are set to be rolled out across North London's Barnet Council area, in partnership with CPO char.gy.These on-street chargers will help expand EV infrastructure in the area further,...
UK electric car registrations see 29% year-on-year rise from 2024
The month of May was yet another promising period for electric car sales and registrations in the UK, with 31,519 new electric cars being registered in the month.The new figures from New AutoMotive show...
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Nissan Leaf EV batteries find second life as battery storage at Rome Airport
Nissan Energy has assisted Aeroporti di Roma Fiumicino with a new second-life battery storage system composing of repurposed Nissan Leaf batteries, as the airport works towards its own net-zero goals.Using 84 end-of-life Nissan Leaf...
NIO continues European EV expansion with new market launches
Chinese EV manufacturer NIO is set to continue expanding its European sales reach, announcing its intention to move into a further seven sales territories.This will also include NIO's new lower-cost subsidiary, Firefly.The automaker will...
UK’s First Bus opens its electrified Hengrove depot, supporting 74 electric buses for Bristol
The UK city of Bristol is set to benefit from another 74 electric buses joining its public transport fleet, after the official opening of First Bus' refurbished Hengrove depot in the city.The refurbishment has...
BYD to roll out 15,000 megawatt EV chargers across China
The ultra-fast, 1,000kW EV charging platform unveiled by BYD earlier this year is already set to be rapidly deployed across China.Announcing a collaboration with two major Chinese charging infrastructure firms, a total of 15,000...
Markus Rauramo takes position as President of Eurelectric
Markus Rauramo, CEO of Finnish energy firm Fortum, has been appointed as President of European electricity industry trade association, Eurelectric.Rauramo is joined by the Vice Presidents of Eurelectric, composing of Catherine MacGregor, CEO of...
Cadillac continues its European EV expansion with VISTIQ launch
The electric-only relaunch of the Cadillac brand into the European market continues, as its new fully-electric SUV, the VISTIQ, has been confirmed to arrive in Europe.The VISTIQ will become the second Cadillac-branded EV to...
EasyGo takes £300m contract to construct 570 EV chargers across Scotland
Irish charging firm, EasyGo, which currently operates over 4,500 EV chargers across the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, has now marked its Scottish expansion.Being awarded a £300 million contract to provide EV charging...
Kuehne+Nagel UK’s new eHGV fleet makes use of Milence charging hub
Global logistics firm Kuehne+Nagel's UK branch has been trialling an eHGV fleet since earlier this year, as a participant in the UK government's Zero Emission HGV and Infrastructure Demonstrator Programme.In partnership with Milence, Kuehne+Nagel's...
Oxa and Bradshaw EV partner for autonomous industrial EVs
Two UK-based firms, consisting of autonomous vehicle software company Oxa and industrial EV manufacturer Bradshaw EV, have partnered to help make autonomous and fully-electric vehicles a reality.Covering electric industrial vehicles such as utility vehicles...
Skoda revives old models with fully-electric Favorit concept
Mirroring the growing trend of manufacturers bringing classic model names and styles into the fully-electric era, Skoda has revealed the Favorit concept, a fully-electric take on the original 1980s model.The 1980s Skoda Favorit marked...
UK cuts EV charging red tape to supercharge EV adoption
The UK government is cutting back on planning laws surrounding public and private EV charging points, in a hope to further boost growing electric vehicle adoption in the country.From today, most drivers and businesses...
Fellten and Cybrand partner to make off-grid EV charging a reality
UK retrofit emissions specialist Cybrand has teamed up with EV technology and systems manufacturer Fellten to launch a new mobile EV charging solution, called the Charge Qube.The product marks a major leap forward...
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