All Electric articles – Page 57
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NewsOsprey Charging opens first of planned 150 EV charging hubs
Osprey Charging has opened the first of more than 150 EV charging hubs it is planning to deliver across the UK in a £75m programme.
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NewsUK car makers decline to their lowest October production levels since 1956
UK car production declined by 41.4% in October as factories turned out 64,729 units, according to the latest figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
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NewsStudy forecasts number of charging sessions will rise 665% over next five years
The global volume of EV charging sessions will exceed 1.5 billion per annum in 2026, up from 200 million in 2021, according to a new study by Juniper Research.
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NewsNational Highways to invest £11m in Energy Storage Systems to support rapid EV charging on major roads
National Highways is investing £11m in Energy Storage Systems (ESS) to make life easier for EV drivers on a long journey to find rapid chargers.
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NewsEV installation now is commercial suicide, says Top 50 Indie
Installing electric vehicle (EV) charging points now is commercial suicide, according to Mark Wilson, chief operating officer of Top 50 Indie, Fraser’s Retail.
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NewsForelle Estates seeks planning permission for PFS on North Devon trunk road
Forecourt operator and developer Forelle Estates has applied to North Devon Council for permission to build a service station on a trunk road.
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NewsNew building regs will boost EV charger installations by 145,000 a year
New homes and buildings such as supermarkets and workplaces, as well as those undergoing major renovation, will be required to install electric vehicle (EV) charge points from next year, under new legislation announced by Prime Minister Boris Johnson today.
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NewsCMA takes action to end exclusivity agreements on motorway services chargers
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has taken action to open up competition in the charging sector at service stations.
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NewsOver 250,000 grants awarded by OZEV to help fund installation of EV chargers
Grant schemes run by the Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV) have contributed to the installation of more than 250,000 EV charge points since they were introduced in 2013, and there has been a surge in installations in the past year.
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NewsTwo new rapid chargers brought to the market by Heliox
Two new rapid chargers have been brought to the market by Heliox, a European producer of fast-charging systems for electric vehicles (EVs).
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NewsRolec agrees roll-out of 1,000 charging points with building solutions giant
Rolec has agreed a deal to support the delivery of a 1,000-charger point network across sites, offices and retail branches of Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland, one of the UK’s largest manufacturers and distributors of building solutions, over the next five years.
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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.