All Electric articles – Page 33
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NewsMFG gets permission for EV chargers but with restricted operating hours
MFG has gained planning permission to demolish the car wash at Culcheth Service Station in Warrington and replace it with an EV charging zone. However, Warrington Borough Council has said that the EV chargers can only be used between the hours of 6am and 11pm.
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NewsMoto plans to build solar farm to power EV charge points
Moto has submitted a formal request for a screening opinion for plans to build a solar farm adjacent to Wetherby Services on the A1(M) to power its EV charge points.
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NewsUltra-rapid EV charging arrives in Derby
Derby’s fastest public EV charging units have gone live at Southgate Retail Park, the first site in a pipeline of projects being planned by the EV charging network, PoGo, and Real Estate Investors PLC (REI).
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NewsRoadchef and Gridserve announce Electric Super Hub in Chester
Gridserve and Roadchef have announced their latest Electric Super Hub at Chester services, located at junction 14 on the M56 motorway.
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NewsVauxhall partners with carwow to boost Electric Streets of Britain programme
Vauxhall has partnered with online car marketplace, carwow, to accelerate its Electric Streets of Britain programme, launched in summer 2023, to help the 40% of households without off-street parking make the switch to electric.
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Equipment NewsTECH TALK: Car washing and EV charging come together as IMO partners with Be.EV
International car wash brand IMO has chosen national charging network Be.EV to install and maintain chargers across several of its sites - with four locations now live and available to use in Yorkshire, South Wales and the Northeast.
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Equipment NewsVestel boosts credentials with launch of low-cost DC EV charging solution
The ongoing campaign by Turkey-based electronics manufacturer Vestel UK UK, to lead the European electric transport revolution has been bolstered by the launch of its third own-branded EV charger in 2023.
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Equipment NewsEVs: Recharging the customer experience with self-serve refreshment
With the EV market growing at an exponential rate, so too is the amount of EV charging stations - service stations, supermarkets and parking facilities - all investing in charging points to keep up with demand and attract a ‘new’ type of customer to their business.
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AnalysisCOMMENT: Filling time - early adopters of EV infrastructure have ‘first mover’ advantage
Since we put one of the very first EV charging points in the ground in the UK more than 13 years ago, the motor industry has debated the future role of petrol station forecourts in supporting the future EV revolution.
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NewsNew laws passed to make EV charging quicker and easier
New laws aimed at improving the charging experience for drivers of electric vehicles (EV) were approved by MPs last night (October 25).
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AnalysisCOMMENT: Policy flip flops on EVs add to ‘wait and see’ approach of most forecourt operators
The Prime Minister recently announced the movement out from 2030 to 2035 of the requirement for all new vehicles sold to be zero emission vehicles (ZEV). Only 80% of new cars and 70% of new vans will be required to be ZEV by 2030.
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Focus On FeatureSPOTLIGHT ON FUEL: Making good progress
There was a sigh of relief from many forecourt operators last month, when Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced that the Conservatives would delay the ban on sales of new petrol and diesel cars and vans until 2035.
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Equipment NewsZapmap launches Spark to support organisations transitioning to EVs
E-mobility service provider and charge-point data platform Zapmap has launched a new software product suite to support organisations across the UK in their transition to electric vehicles (EV).
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NewsUbitricity and UK Power Networks unite to ‘revolutionise’ EV charging
EV charge-point operator ubitricity and UK Power Networks (UKPN) have announced a new partnership aimed at revolutionising EV charging by shifting demand away from peak periods and creating added flexibility for EV drivers
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NewsAston Martin gets £9m government funding to develop ‘luxury battery EV platform’
The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) has announced almost £9 million in government funding through the Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC) to develop Aston Martin’s EV technology.
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NewsGridserve launches Electric Freightway as Government confirms £200m to decarb freight
Gridserve is leading a government-backed consortium to help decarbonise the UK’s road freight sector under a project it is calling Electric Freightway.
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NewsConnected Kerb integrates with Bosch EV charging platform
Connected Kerb, one of the UK’s leading charge point operators, has announced its integration with Bosch Mobility’s global EV charging platform.
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NewsSMMT calls for delay to impending EU-UK tariffs that will hinder EV sales
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) is today urging the EU and UK reach agreement to avoid impending “damaging” 10% tariffs on electrified vehicles when traded across the Channel from January 1, 2024.
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NewsIn-motion EV charging trialled in Japan
A city near Tokyo is testing technology that allows EVs to recharge wirelessly while being driven on public roads.
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NewsLack of alternative fuels a hindrance for HGV fleets going green, BP research reveals
Fleet managers are under increasing pressure from customers, company investors and governments to reduce the carbon emissions of their HGV fleets, according to new research commissioned by BP.