Natalie Middleton
Redbridge boosts EV network with 300+ on-street chargers
Redbridge Council is adding 310 on-street charge points to its existing EV network in partnership with Ubitricity and Siemens.
SSE trials hydrogen van in real-life settings
Energy firm SSE has started trials of First Hydrogen’s fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV), testing the green hydrogen-powered van in real-life settings.
Gosport Borough Council starts roll-out of 30 Believ EV charge points
Gosport Borough Council is deploying new charge points to help support rising electric vehicle take-up.
Renault previews Scénic fully electric crossover ahead of September debut
Renault has teased its new Scénic E-Tech electric crossover ahead of its debut at the Munich motor show.
Fleetmaxx Solutions simplifies EV switch with new MaxxEV website
Fleetmaxx Solutions has launched a new website for its MaxxEV portfolio of EV services, streamlining the EV shift for fleets.
Mina launches Onefleet EV charger subscription service
Mina has launched a new subscription solution bundling up the use of domestic charge points, home charging payments and access to a public charging network in a simple monthly fee for fleets with EV … Read More »
Manchester’s first EV charging ‘Oasis’ gets go-ahead
Manchester City Council has signed up electric vehicle charging network Be.EV to build the city’s first large-scale green charging ‘Oasis’ for EVs.
New poll find only one in 10 EV owners are women
New analysis on electric vehicle take-up and usage has revealed that just one in 10 EV owners are women.
Peak fast and rapid charging costs plummet, new AA EV report reveals
The cost of peak and off-peak charging across the fastest speeds have dropped significantly in the last month, according to the AA.
Scotland’s most powerful EV charging hub confirmed for Dundee
A new ultra-rapid charging hub said to be Scotland’s most powerful to date is going live in Dundee.
Nio EVs score five stars in Euro NCAP’s newly updated safety tests
Nio’s forthcoming ET5 and EL7 electric cars have aced brand-new Euro NCAP safety tests, scoring five-star ratings.
Van fleets turn to established emissions strategies amid electrification barriers
Challenges with electric van charging and payloads is prompting some operators to return to established emissions reduction strategies, the Association of Fleet Professionals has reported.
Six in 10 drivers to go electric for next car
Electric cars are top of the list for British drivers’ next car purchases, but concerns on charging remain dominant.
New rules set standards on reliability and payments for public rapid charge points
The Government has laid out its Public Charge Point Regulations in Parliament, paving the way for new requirements that will improve the public rapid charging experience for current and future EV drivers.
Thatcham training to equip public sector and first responders with EV safety skills
Thatcham Research has launched new EV Safe training to prepare public sector workers and first responders for the unique safety challenges presented by electric vehicles.
InstaVolt reveals plans for UK’s largest EV rapid charging hub
InstaVolt is planning to build a new EV charging ‘Super Hub’, expected to be the largest yet in the UK.
Scalable rapid charging start-up secures £3m in first funding round
An electric vehicle start-up focused on lower cost and scalable rapid charging has secured £3m (€3.5m) in its first funding round.
Zest opens new EV charge points at Chantry Place in Norwich
EV charging network Zest has invested in new EV charging facilities at Chantry Place in Norwich, one of the region’s largest shopping centres.
Used EV values set to stabilise in H2, says Cap HPI
Used EV values will stabilise in the second half of 2023, according to the forecast experts at Cap HPI.
West Berkshire Council picks Ubitricity for charging network growth
West Berkshire Council has appointed Ubitricity to supply, install and manage up to 250 electric vehicle charge points, expanding its existing charging infrastructure network for residents without driveways.
