All Electric articles – Page 35
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Gridserve installs 12 high-power EV chargers at Moto’s Wetherby services on A1(M)
Twelve new high-power EV chargers have been installed at Moto’s Wetherby services on the A1(M) as the roll-out of its initiative with Gridserve continues.
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Compleo Charging Solutions UK installs 450th charging point at Network Rail car parks
The 450th charging point at Network Rail customer car parks has been installed by Compleo Charging Solutions UK, a provider of turnkey electric Vehicle charging hardware and software solutions.
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Government figures show battery electric car sales streaking ahead of diesel for first time
Sales of new battery electric (BEV) cars have overtaken diesel cars for the first time, according to quarterly registration figures released by the Department for Transport.
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New portal for EV charger connections automatically approves 10,000 in first year
A new smart portal has fast-tracked connection of more than 10,000 electric car chargers to the electricity network in its first year, according to UK Power Networks.
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Consultation announced on banning sales of new non-zero-emission motorbikes and mopeds
The government has marked the first anniversary of its transport decarbonisation plan by unveiling proposals to phase out the sale of new fossil-fuelled motorbikes and mopeds by 2035, or even earlier for some vehicles.
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Gridserve launches EV test drive programme at its Electric Forecourts in Braintree and Norwich
Gridserve, the electric vehicle charging specialist, is launching a new EV test drive programme at its Electric Forecourts in Braintree and Norwich.
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Almost a third of second-hand car sales to be electric by 2030
By 2030 the UK will have a thriving second-hand market for battery electric cars (BEVs), with almost a third (31%) of annual used car sales being BEVs, according to new analysis and modelling by LV=General Insurance (LV=GI).
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EV charging platform Bonnet partners with DPD
EV chargepoint aggregator Bonnet has announced its partnership with parcel delivery company DPD.
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Courier service Speedy Freight starts electric van programme
National same-day courier service Speedy Freight has announced the addition of electric vehicles to its fleet.
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£5m EV and hydrogen vehicle testing facility gets go ahead at MIRA Technology Park
A £5m redevelopment scheme to provide charging and testing infrastructure for electric and hydrogen vehicles has been given the go ahead at MIRA Technology Park in Leicestershire.
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Number of battery electric vehicles on UK roads tops 500,000 but overall car market declines
Battery electric vehicles have hit a new milestone with more than 500,000 on UK roads, but car makers are blaming a shortage of components for depressing overall sales of new cars.
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Gridserve Electric Highway launches anniversary competition as charging sessions triple in a year
The number of charging sessions on the Gridserve Electric Highway has tripled since June 2021, the company is claiming, with a quadrupling of energy supplied, one year since it acquired the network from Ecotricity.
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UK firms to adopt 163,000 EVs as part of £13.6bn electrification investment drive
UK businesses are set to adopt more than 163,000 electric vehicles (EVs) this year as part of a major investment in fleet electrification, according to a new study by Centrica Business Solutions.
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Analysis
COMMENT: There’s a lot to do to meet CCC targets
The Climate Change Committee’s (CCC) Monitoring Framework report was released last week, tracking the Government’s progress in meeting carbon budgets and climate targets.
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Car rental company adds Tesla Model Y to its line-up of electric vehicles
The app-based car rental service Virtuo has announced it is adding another EV to its fleet, the Tesla Model Y.
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EV charging network ChargePlace Scotland trials roaming solution with Paua fuel card
The Scottish Government’s EV charging network ChargePlace Scotland (CPS) has partnered with EV fleet fuel card provider Paua to provide a roaming solution for drivers in the Great British EV Rally taking place this month.
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British car makers demand urgent action as they face £90m energy cost hike
British automotive manufacturers are calling for urgent action on spiralling costs as new analysis from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) reveals firms face a £90 million uplift in energy bills this year – equivalent to more than 2,500 automotive jobs – as costs surge by 50%.
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Gridserve adds high-power EV chargers at two more Moto motorway services areas
Seventeen new high-power EV chargers have been brought into service by the energy company Gridserve and Moto, the UK’s largest motorway services operator.
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Focus On Feature
The advent of ‘charging anxiety’ shows retailers need a good maintenance regime to keep charging points up and running
Easily accessible charging away from home or the workplace is essential to support the growth of electric vehicles (EVs) and an excellent charging experience is paramount to gaining and keeping customers happy.
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Equipment News
BP pulse launches home smart charger
Electric vehicle charging provider, BP pulse, has launched an all-new BP pulse home smart charger for domestic EV charging, with customers now able to purchase the system through the BP pulse website.