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Natalie Middleton

Tesla tops list of most expensive EVs to repair, new research reveals

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Tesla vehicles, the most common electric vehicles on UK roads, are also the most expensive to repair according to newly published data from Activate Group and Gecko Risk.

Dartmoor National Park gets EV chargers in BMW-funded project

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Dartmoor National Park has deployed five new electric vehicle charging points to support zero-emission journeys for tourists and local communities.

Still cheaper to charge electric car at home than fill up an ICE car

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The AA has published its latest Recharge Report, providing some food for thought on EV charge costs compared to filling up an ICE car.

First look at fully electric Range Rover as waiting list opens

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JLR has given early details of its first fully electric Range Rover as a waiting list to pre-order the luxury flagship opens.

LEVC debuts in electric car sector with L380 eight-seat MPV

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London Electric Vehicle Company (LEVC), the brand behind the range-extender TX taxi and VN5 van, has debuted the first in a new range of fully electric cars.

New guide to help councils procure on-street EV chargers

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The Transport Technology Forum has published a short guide to help local authorities with procuring on-street electric vehicle chargers.

Volkswagen previews new-gen Transporter and e-Transporter

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Volkswagen has revealed the next-generation Transporter ahead of its launch next spring.

Zapmap brings charge point mapping service to mainland Europe

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Zapmap has started mapping charge points in mainland Europe, marking its first expansion outside of the UK and Republic of Ireland.

Welsh tourist hotspot invests £1m in EV charging points

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Welsh tourist hot spot Carmarthenshire has invested £1m in rolling out an extensive network of electric vehicle charging points across the county in a bid to ensure the sustainability of the tourism sector.

Ayvens’ Mobility Guide demystifies electrification for global fleets

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Ayvens, which is rebranding from ALD Automotive I LeasePlan globally, has published its new Mobility Guide to help businesses navigate the ever-evolving world of electric vehicles, sustainable practices, and international fleet management.

Etrux awards multi-million-pound order to Magtec for fleet of 7.5-tonne electric trucks

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Commercial vehicle specialist Etrux has placed a multi-million-pound order with Magtec for a fleet of 7.5-tonne electric trucks, which it will make available to customers.

Stellantis partners with Ample to deliver five-minute battery swaps for EVs

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Stellantis is to roll out a battery swap solution able to deliver a fully charged battery in less than five minutes.

Prices revealed for Smart #3 electric coupé-SUV

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Smart has revealed prices and equipment for its #3 electric coupé-SUV, which opens for sales early 2024, priced from £32,950.

New EV rapid charging site opens in Berkshire

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Osprey Charging has opened a new electric vehicle rapid charging site at the Bird in Hand in Knowl Hill, Berkshire.

£3.8m grid investment unlocks extra 12 Ionity chargers at Cobham Services

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Cobham Services has gone live with 12 new Ionity 350kW ultra-rapid charge points on the back of a £3.8m grid investment from UK Power Networks.

Leasys UK and Octopus Electroverse join forces to drive fleet charging access

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Leasing and mobility solutions provider Leasys UK is enhancing charging access for its customers under a tie-up with Octopus Energy’s Electroverse.

First National Trust sites get EV charging in collaboration with Raw

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Raw Charging has opened the first chargers at National Trust sites, ahead of a wider rollout.

BP Pulse opens its most powerful charging hub in central London yet

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BP Pulse has opened a new ultra-rapid charging site in central London, marking its most powerful hub to date in the capital.

EA NZ launches asset-based EV charge point offer for fleets

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EA Net Zero (EA NZ), the specialist low carbon division of Energy Assets, has launched an asset management solution to help EV fleet operators and private hire companies grow their EV charge point capacity … Read More »

Allstar expands Alphabet partnership with enhanced EV payment solutions

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Allstar has expanded its existing partnership with Alphabet GB to offer on-the-road and home charging payment solutions to its customers.