All Electric articles – Page 43
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NewsTrade body warns local authorities are failing to plan for charge points
Almost two thirds (66%) of local authorities do not have any plans to roll out electric vehicle charge points (EVCPs), according to data uncovered by electrical industry trade body ECA.
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NewsShell rebrands its UK and US EV charging units as Shell Recharge Solutions
Shell is rebranding its UK-based EV charging arm NewMotion, and its US-based counterpart Greenlots, as Shell Recharge Solutions.
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NewsGrowing electric vehicle sales buck trend in depressed used car market
Sales of used battery electric (BEV) and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) vehicles have continued to grow strongly despite a decline in the overall used car market.
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NewsNew research for COP26 shows progress in introducing zero-emission vehicles
New research from Bloomberg New Energy Finance, commissioned by the UK COP presidency and published today, shows the progress made in introducing zero-emission passenger vehicles.
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NewsESB Energy to expand its UK charging network
ESB Energy is set to expand its network of convenient, ultra-fast EV charging infrastructure across the UK through a new agreement with Zood Infrastructure.
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NewsGridserve launches Partner Network to support and accelerate the global shift to net zero carbon transport
Sustainable energy business Gridserve has launched the Gridserve Partner Network to open up the company’s ‘Sun-To-Wheel Ecosystem’ to like-minded partners across the world interested in accelerating net-zero transport initiatives.
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News40% of fleets are not using public EV charging, reveals Paua survey
Forty per cent of electric vehicle (EV) fleets do not use any public charging, according to a survey produced for public charging specialist Paua.
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AnalysisCOMMENT: The big rise in EV charger numbers sounds great, but the reality is different, says Rapleys’ Mark Frostick
On paper, the rising number of EV charging points (recently revealed by the Department for Transport), sounds great, but the reality is there is still some way to go, and significant investment will be required.
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NewsConnected Kerb reveals £1.9bn plan to install 190,000 on-street EV chargers by 2030
Connected Kerb, the electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure specialist, has today (Monday, November 8) revealed plans to install 190,000 public on-street EV chargers, worth up to £1.9bn, by 2030.
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News2021 plug-in vehicle uptake will beat whole of the last decade, forecasts SMMT
New plug-in vehicle uptake rates have accelerated so rapidly that more will join Britain’s roads in 2021 than during the whole of the last decade, according to the latest forecast from SMMT.
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NewsMorrisons leads the field as supermarkets add 1,000 EV charge points in 21 months
Nearly 1,000 new electric vehicle (EV) charge points have been installed at supermarkets in the last 21 months, according to the latest data analysed by Zap Map and the RAC.
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NewsESB Energy to expand its rapid and ultra-fast charging network across the UK
ESB Energy is set to significantly expand its network of convenient, ultra-fast EV charging infrastructure across the UK through a new agreement with Zood Infrastructure.
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NewsMost EV drivers believe they are ‘more considerate’ says new research
Almost three quarters (73%) of EV owners believe they are ‘more considerate’ drivers, having made the switch to an electric car, according to new research from Love my EV, a dedicated EV and green energy comparison site.
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NewsBUDGET: Government commits to enhance EV charging in Northern Ireland
The National Franchised Dealers Association Northern Ireland division (NFDA NI) has welcomed the Government’s commitment to reduce the tax burden on franchised vehicle dealers and to enhance electric vehicle charging infrastructure in Northern Ireland.
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NewsBoost to Kent’s EV charging infrastructure as new energy storage system goes live
A new battery energy storage system to support the transition to Net Zero has been activated by Pivot Power, part of EDF Renewables, Wärtsilä, the global technology company, and EDF, Britain’s biggest generator of low- carbon electricity.
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NewsACS calls for ‘strategic’ rollout of EV charging points
The Association of Convenience Stores is currently calling on Government to ensure that the rollout of EV charging points is conducted strategically.
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NewsGovernment’s Net Zero Strategy commits up to £1bn to support EVs, including zero-emission mandate
The government is investing up to £1billion to support the electrification of UK vehicles and infrastructure, including a zero-emission vehicle mandate, as part of its Net Zero Strategy unveiled today.
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NewsFord announces £230m investment to build electric power units at Halewood
Ford is to invest up to £230 million at its Halewood vehicle transmission facility to transform it to build electric power units for future Ford all-electric passenger and commercial vehicles sold in Europe.
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AnalysisCOMMENT: Know your options to navigate the future, says Steve Rodell
Reflections on fuel retailers, suppliers and industry bodies’ general view of the looming 2030 Road to Zero government deadline, and what this means for petrol filling stations.
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NewsUK must ramp up public charger installation to keep pace with EV sales, says new report
The exponential growth of the UK’s electric vehicle (EV) market requires 40 to 50 charge points to be installed every day between now and 2035 to meet demand, according to a report by New AutoMotive, an independent transport research organisation founded in 2020 with a mission to support the switch to EVs.