Tag: scotland
Osprey Charging is developing Scotland’s largest EV charging hub in Glasgow
Osprey Charging is building Scotland’s largest EV hub in Paisley with 16 ultra-rapid 300kW chargers by early 2025.Located near Phoenix Retail Park, A737, M8, and Glasgow Airport, it offers convenient access and nearby amenities.Osprey's...
FOR EV gains massive £10 million funding boom from the Scottish National Investment Bank
Scottish National Investment Bank invests £10 million in FOR EV, advancing UK's electric vehicle infrastructure mission.FOR EV and South of Scotland Enterprise establish a rapid charging hub at Loch Ryan ferry port.Funding supports plans...
Urban Fox launches Europe’s first retractable EV chargers, for accessible on-street charging
Urban Fox launched Europe's first retractable EV chargers, UEone, in Dundee after seven years of development.Eighteen Mk5 UEone chargers, installed across nine locations, retract underground when not in use for accessibility.The Urban Fox App...
Scotland embraces electric racing as Extreme E returns this July
Extreme E returns to Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, for Rounds 3 and 4, July 13-14.Last season's races at Glenmuckloch coal mine site set the stage for sustainability.The event showcases Scotland's clean energy commitment with...
FOR EV and Network Rail Scotland launch first of two Scottish high-tech charging hubs
FOR EV and Network Rail Scotland launch advanced charging hub at Irvine, advancing fleet electrification.The hub integrates tailored AC and DC charging tech to suit Network Rail Scotland's needs.Supported by The Scottish National Investment...
Scotland welcomes the first EV charge point installation from BT Group’s Etc.
BT Group's Etc. installs first EV charge point in East Lothian, Scotland, exploring street cabinet conversions for charging.Free access granted to locals until May 31st as part of nationwide pilot program.User-friendly app developed for...
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...
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...
FOR:EV amplifies Scotland’s EV charging infrastructure with retail site partnerships
FOR:EV installs 22 rapid chargers at key retail sites across Scotland.Locations include Sainsbury’s, Tesco, and Toolstation in strategic areas.Plans for 1,700+ UK charging points prioritise user convenience.Scotland's EV charging network is growing with the...
All-new electric timber truck hits the roads in the Scottish Highlands in a three-year trial
Pioneering electric timber truck in the Highlands aims to reduce carbon footprint in forestry transport.Three-year trial, backed by £452,000 from Scottish Forestry, tests Europe's first Volvo electric truck.Knowledge-sharing and commitment to sustainability mark the...
FOR:EV to install rapid charging stations at four Starbucks sites across Scotland
FOR:EV, based in Edinburgh, is installing rapid charging stations at four Starbucks drive-thru locations in Scotland.These stations feature ultra-rapid 150kW chargers, enabling EVs to charge from 20% to 80% in 20-30 minutes.FOR:EV's partnerships enable...
Amey Surpasses Milestone on World EV Day 2023™
Amey South-West Trunk Roads celebrates World EV Day with 63.8% ULEV fleet.They exceeded a key milestone ahead of schedule, showing a strong commitment to sustainability.Amey's partnership with Novuna Vehicle Solutions accelerates fleet electrification.Amey reaches...
First UK Electric Timber Truck Gets £452k of Funding
Scottish Forestry announces its plan to fund a three-year trial project to test state-of-the-art electric timber trucks as an alternative mode of transport. This flagship commercial electric vehicle (EV) project is the first of its...