Gridserve introduces 400kW-capable ABB chargers
Gridserve has introduced the most powerful EV chargers yet into its network, each capable of adding more than 100 miles of range in less...
Duracell E-Charge opens site in Cheltenham
Duracell E-Charge has officially opened its first UK charging location at Bath Terrace Car Park in Cheltenham.
The Bath Terrace site features ten ultra-rapid (300kW)...
Zest to deliver rapid EV charging in Hounslow
Hounslow Council has appointed charge point operator Zest to deliver a new network of rapid EV charging infrastructure across the borough.
The contract is part...
Fenn Logistics puts two new Volvo FM Electrics into service
Burton-on-Trent based Fenn Logistics has taken delivery of two new Volvo FM Electric 4x2 tractor units, as part of its strategy to offer environmentally-friendly...
Tarmac to introduce electric HGVs and charging network
Tarmac is to introduce five new electric Heavy Goods Vehicles (eHGVs) for transporting cement, asphalt, aggregates and concrete blocks, alongside a new charging network...
Two-thirds of local councils now fully compliant with UK’s public charge point regulations
New research from Drax Electric Vehicles shows that the majority of councils across Great Britain are now fully compliant with national public charging standards,...
Ford E-Transit Custom gets range boost
Ford is upgrading its E-Transit Custom to deliver improved driving range and charging times.
Launched in spring 2024, the E-Transit Custom will gain an upgraded...
Ultra-rapid EV charging site opens in Westbury
Westbury has received a boost to its electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure with the opening of the town’s first ultra-rapid charging station.
Operated by Allego, operator...
Royal Mail introduces new fleet of electric HGVs
Royal Mail has introduced its first fleet of eight electric Heavy Goods Vehicles (eHGVs) at parcel hubs in Daventry and Warrington.
The eight DAF 42-tonne...
Amey’s EV chargers go live in Trafford
Amey has announced plans to install up to 100 charging points across Trafford, Greater Manchester – its first public EV chargers in the UK.
Among...
Electric Miles surpasses 11,000 flexibility dispatches across UK DSOs
Working with SP Energy Networks (SPEN), UK Power Networks (UKPN), National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED), and Northern Powergrid, Electric Miles, a leading EV smart...
Extra and Gridserve to add seven new motorway EV Super Hubs
Extra MSA and Gridserve are partnering to build seven new Super Hubs at key service area locations across the UK.
The expansion, which builds on...
Zest installs rapid EV charging in Welshpool
Zest has installed new rapid EV charging facilities at the recently developed Starbucks and KFC site in Welshpool.
Located off the Buttington Roundabout on the...
North Lincs to introduce 470 on-street EV chargers
North Lincolnshire Council is to introduce a minimum of 470 EV charge points in partnership with charge point operator Believ.
The new project, which is...
London DLR transitions to electric vehicle fleet
The company responsible for operating and maintaining the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) network in London, is transitioning its entire car and van fleet to...
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...