All Technology articles – Page 6
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NewsBP pulse opens first rapid charging hub for fleet vehicles
BP pulse has opened what it claims is the UK’s first rapid charging hub for fleet vehicles.
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Focus On FeatureCOMMENT: Why retailers must start investing in EV
A fundamental change is coming to the fleet sector, with the UK Government’s policy recently being brought forward to 2030, banning the sale of new petrol and diesel cars and vans.
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NewsMer UK partners with NewMotion to make charging ‘easy and accessible’ for EV drivers
Mer, the UK’s newest entrant to the EV charging market and part of Norwegian renewable energy giant Statkraft, has announced a roaming partnership with smart EV charging specialist NewMotion, a Shell group company which claims to be one of the largest providers of access to public charge points in the UK.
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NewsOfgem boosts EV charging with £300m infrastructure support, part of £40bn programme
Ofgem has announced a massive boost to the electric vehicle revolution, with motorway service areas and key trunk road locations across the country set to get the cabling they need to install 1,800 new ultra-rapid charge points. The £300m investment for over 200 low-carbon projects to get Britain ready for more electric transport and heat, includes supporting a further 1,750 charge points installations in towns and cities.
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NewsElement 2 plans £1bn investment in hydrogen refuelling programme
Hydrogen fuel specialist, Element 2, is rolling out a £1 billion investment programme which aims to establish the business as the UK’s leading hydrogen retailer.
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NewsNew Connected Kerb project will provide EV charging access to hard-to-reach areas
Electric vehicle (EV) charging specialist, Connected Kerb, is working with Kent County Council in a first-of-a-kind project that will provide a blueprint for local authorities across the UK to deliver sustainable, affordable and accessible EV infrastructure to hard-to-reach UK communities.
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NewsCosta Coffee and InstaVolt join forces to boost EV charging network
Costa Coffee and electric vehicle charge point network, InstaVolt, have announced a partnership to install rapid EV chargers at up to 200 Costa Coffee Drive-Thru sites across the UK.
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NewsInstaVolt partners with Energy Assets Networks to boost charger rollout
EV charging network provider InstaVolt has announced Energy Assets Networks (EAN) as an authorised supply chain partner to help accelerate the roll out of its infrastructure.
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NewsShell confirms partnership with Osprey Charging as it targets dealer network
Shell has chosen Osprey Charging as its preferred partner for installing electric vehicle charging at its dealer sites.
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NewsGilbarco VR on track to be “front runner” in e-mobility
Retail and commercial fuelling operations specialist Gilbarco Veeder-Root claims to be on track to be a ”front-runner” in e-mobility, and is currently accelerating its plans to help boost Europe’s charging infrastructure roll-out, with promises of many new developments and innovations to be revealed shortly.
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NewsEuropean renewable energy giant Mer launches in UK to make EV charging ‘easier’
Europe’s largest renewable energy producer has today launched into the UK’s EV charging market in a bid to accelerate much-needed infrastructure deployment. Mer - part of Norwegian renewable energy giant Statkraft - has set its sights on what it sees as an under-served area of the country’s EV charging infrastructure, but one it believes is critical if the UK is to meet its ambitious zero-emission driving targets.
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NewsTransport minister, AA and advice website join forces to push EV message
One in three drivers (34%) say an electric car would suit their lifestyle right now, but 81% say they are too expensive - among other worries - according to a new study commissioned by the AA and electric vehicle (EV) advice site, Electrifying.com.
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NewsDemand for second-hand petrol and diesel cars still strong, says NAMA
Values of used petrol and diesel-engined vehicles are expected to remain strong, as lockdown gradually eases across the UK, according to feedback from members of the National Association of Motor Auctions (NAMA).
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NewsLiberty Charge launches national EV infrastructure rollout in London borough
Liberty Charge, the joint venture created by Liberty Global and Zouk Capital to rollout on-street electric vehicle (EV) charging points in the UK, has announced the successful completion of its first UK installation in the London borough of Waltham Forest.
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News‘Free’ EV charging offered by Zap Map and Good Energy partnership
EV mapping service Zap Map and clean power company Good Energy are partnering to launch a new tariff especially for drivers of electric vehicles (EVs) which will offer EV drivers the opportunity to power their home, or charge their car, for free.
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News‘The Electric Opportunity’ is up for grabs for retailers who understand EV drivers, says new report by Kalibrate
Consumers are paving the way for retailers to take prime position in the growing electric vehicle (EV) market, with 41% wanting EV charging points at existing fuel stations, and 57% of EV drivers saying they’d like to see more charging points at shopping venues.
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NewsMFG appoints EAN to support rollout of ‘ultra-fast’ EV charging network
MFG has appointed Energy Assets Networks (EAN) as an infrastructure partner to support the rollout of its nationwide ultra-fast EV charging network.
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NewsOne in three new cars for sale are capable of ‘zero-emission’ motoring
New vehicle uptake is crucial to the UK reaching its emission reduction goals, as older, less efficient cars are taken off the road and replaced by the latest lower emission ones, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
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NewsShift to ‘greener’ technologies continues says SMMT, as latest new car sales show growth
The UK new car market recorded its first ‘growth’ since August 2020, with 29,280 more units registered during March compared to the same month last year, according to figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
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NewsBP joins forces with BMW and Daimler to boost EV charging
BP has agreed to join BMW Group and Daimler Mobility AG in their drive to extend and significantly improve electrification, making electric vehicle (EV) charging more convenient, simpler and seamless for drivers.