E.ON installs EV charging points at Loudoun Retail Park
E.ON has installed eight 300 kW EV charge points at the new multimillion-pound Loudoun Retail Park in East Ayrshire’s Irvine Valley.
The ultra-rapid charging bays...
Logistics consortium to trial electric HGVs and charging hubs in Scotland
A new consortium of transport and charging businesses in Scotland is to trial electric HGVs and shared charging hubs to help cut freight emissions.
The Scale...
Polestar launches bi-directional charging offer
Polestar has launched a bi-directional charging offer, making it possible for drivers to use their car as a powerbank and monetise it when parked...
DPD begins long-term trial of Mercedes eHGV
DPD has begun a long-term trial of the electric Mercedes-Benz eActros 300 that will see it deployed on a customer route to understand its...
UK faces ‘Balancing Act’ in rapid EV charging market
A new industry report published by Petalite reveals how the UK’s rapid and ultra-rapid public charging network is entering a new phase – one...
Octopus extends funding line to grow EV fleet
Octopus Electric Vehicles has extended its funding line from global banks in a deal that will allow it to push its EV fleet from...
Raw Charging opens ultra-rapid EV hub in Dagenham
Raw Charging has opened a new ultra-rapid EV charging hub in Dagenham featuring six bays with up to 150kW DC speeds and two bays...
National Grid trials new Isuzu D-Max EV
Isuzu UK has partnered with National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED) to test and refine the forthcoming D-Max EV ahead of its market launch in...
First Charge depot charging now available through Allstar
First Charge, which gives fleets access to charging facilities at bus depots across the UK, is now available on the Allstar network.
Launched earlier this...
Agrii takes delivery of its first electric Mercedes eActros
Agrii, the agricultural distributor, has taken delivery of its first all-electric heavy goods vehicle, a Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 LS ProCabin Stream 4×2.
Supplied by Midlands...
Zest installs 142 EV chargers at University of Warwick
Zest has completed the deployment of 142 charging spaces across 14 locations at the University of Warwick.
The rollout is part of a £1.3m investment...
Ohme to be home EV charging partner for Genesis
Ohme is to become the exclusive home EV charging partner in the UK for Genesis, the South Korean maker of premium electrified cars.
The company...
Where’s best for your EV fleet to charge?
There’s a lot to think about when deciding how and where your fleet’s going to charge. Upfront cost, ongoing charging costs, operational efficiency, physical...
Zest installs ultra-rapid EV charging in West Belfast
Zest has worked with the Kennedy Centre, a retail and leisure destination in West Belfast, to deliver six new 120kW ultra-rapid charging bays for...
Tesco orders record 750 Maxus eDeliver 9 electric vans
Tesco has ordered 750 new Maxus eDeliver 9 fully electric vans, part of the supermarket’s plan to move to a fully electric home delivery...
Lucy Electric launches dedicated EV infrastructure business
Lucy Electric has announced a significant step forward in its support for the transition to e-mobility. Lucy Electric EV Infrastructure Ltd (LEEVI) will combine...
Amazon puts new electric trucks into service
Amazon has put into service the first zero-emission trucks from its order of Mercedes-Benz eActros 600s made earlier this year.
Once fully deployed, Amazon’s UK...
EO completes £25 million recapitalisation to accelerate growth
Fleet electrification specialist EO Charging has completed a £25 million shareholder-led recapitalisation to help finance its next phase of growth.
The funding, which includes an...
Construction work begins at Gridserve eHGV charging hubs
Construction work has started at two of the seven planned public eHGV charging locations in Gridserve’s Electric Freightway programme.
The company’s first eHGV hubs at...
Latest issue of Modern Fleet magazine
The latest issue of our EV technology focussed magazine – Modern Fleet – is available to read online or via the new App.
If you are interested...