All Electric articles – Page 38
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NewsOne in five drivers fear going electric due to speed of change in EV technology
A fifth of motorists (20%) are worried that switching to an electric vehicle (EV) may mean being left in the slow lane as the technology leaves them behind, reveals new research by AA Lease.
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NewsGovernment announces further £129m funding for zero-emission buses
New funding of £129m has been announced by the government to help local transport authorities introduce hundreds more zero-emission buses.
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NewsBP Pulse opens biggest public EV charging hub in UK with capacity for 180 cars
The biggest public EV charging hub in the UK has been launched in the West Midlands by BP Pulse, The EV Network (EVN) and NEC Group.
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NewsRAC and FairCharge launch charter to raise standards of UK's EV charging network
A charter for electric vehicle (EV) public charging has been launched by EV and renewable energy campaign group FairCharge, in partnership with the RAC, with the aim of improving the reliability, transparency, accessibility, and usability of the UK’s charging network.
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NewsStellantis opens UK’s first all-electric vehicle production plant
The first all-electric vehicle production plant in the UK has been opened by Stellantis at its Ellesmere Port manufacturing facility, following a £100m investment.
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NewsFuture EV ambitions threatened by uncertainty, reports SMMT
Uncertainty over Net Zero regulations is threatening future ambitions in the electric vehicle market, according to the head of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), as the latest new car registrations were revealed.
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NewsJuxta unveils ready-assembled store for EV charging sites
A fully equipped, pre-assembled, autonomously operated, turnkey store for EV charging sites is now available from global tech company and micro convenience retail store provider Juxta.
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NewsUK behind schedule in phasing out ICE commercial vehicles
The UK is behind schedule in its plans to phase out the sale of new ICE commercial vehicles, according to a survey by the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA).
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NewsShropshire Council secures EV charging funding
Shropshire Council is part of a consortium of Midlands councils to have secured £33m-worth of funding from the government for the commissioning and installation of more EV charging points.
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AnalysisANALYSIS: Government commitment to EVs in need of recharging
New uncertainty about the government’s commitment to banning diesel and petrol cars and vans by 2030 is unsettling the EV charging sector. John Wood reports
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Equipment NewsJLR developing energy storage system with second-life EV batteries
JLR (Jaguar Land Rover) has partnered with Wykes Engineering Ltd to develop one of the largest energy storage systems in the UK to harness solar and wind power using second-life Jaguar I-PACE batteries.
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NewsGridserve reaches milestone in roll out of Electric Super Hub locations
Gridserve has announced that this year it has reached the milestone of having 50 new Electric Super Hub locations either already open, awaiting energisation, or in construction as part of phase one of its 2023 delivery plans, with dozens of additional sites now also being prepared for construction.
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NewsAA calls for CMA to treat EV charging costs in the same way as pump prices
The AA is suggesting the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) should handle EV charging costs in the same way it is dealing with pump prices.
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NewsEV charger maker Tritium installs 150th rapid charger in partnership with evyve network
EV charger manufacturer Tritium has installed its 150th rapid charger in its partnership with UK charging network evyve.
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NewsWebfleet appoints VEV to help accelerate commercial EV fleet adoption
Webfleet, Bridgestone’s fleet management solution, has entered into a partnership with new e-fleet solutions provider VEV to accelerate commercial EV fleet adoption.
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NewsChinese develop superfast charging battery
CATL, the world’s biggest EV battery maker, has launched Shenxing, which it describes as the world’s first superfast charging lithium ferro phosphate (LFP) battery, capable of delivering 400km of driving range with a 10-minute charge as well as a range of over 700km on a single full charge. The company hopes this will go some way in alleviating ‘fast charging anxiety’.
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NewsCostco looking to expand with warehouses and forecourts
Costco Wholesale UK is looking for sites across the country where it can build warehouse clubs, petrol forecourts and EV charging hubs.
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NewsNew Osprey EV hub opens in Rossendale
Osprey Charging has increased access to public charging in Lancashire with eight EV chargers installed at the New Hall Hey Retail Park in Rossendale.
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NewsNFDA highlights issues holding back the electric van market
Regulatory issues that are holding back the electric van market have been highlighted by the National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA).
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NewsWelcome Break wins planning permission to build trunk road service area
Welcome Break has won planning permission to build a trunk road service area at a site in Nottinghamshire.