Thousands more EV charging points set to be installed in West Midlands
West Midlands Mayor Richard Parker has announced that an additional 10,000 electric vehicle (EV) charging points will be installed in the region.
Welsh Government announces £110m transport funding for councils
The Welsh Government has announced funding of £110 million for local authorities to improve local transport across Wales including the installation of more publicly available electric vehicle charging points.
Zapmap statistics show continued growth in EV charging infrastructure
Latest figures from Zapmap show that 3,141 new charge points were installed in the first three months of 2025, bringing the total number across the country to 76,840 – a year-on-year increase of 29%.
Best ever month for electric car sales in UK
The UK has recorded its best ever month for electric car sales with over 68,000 fully-electric cars sold in March, according to figures released by New AutoMotive.
The AA and Transport + Energy agree partnership across forum events and awards
Transport + Energy has announced a renewed partnership with The AA, which includes advertising, content and sponsorship of their Fleet Electrification Forum, Transport + Energy Forum and awards.
Companies unite to create Europe’s largest EV charging network
Four industry-leading European electric vehicle charging companies have joined forces to create the Spark Alliance – Europe’s largest EV charging network.
Asphalt Group launches action plan for roads
Road repair specialist Asphalt Group has put forward a series of recommendations to help make roads last longer after it was revealed that the backlog for road repairs in England and Wales has reached almost £17 billion.
InstaVolt customers set to benefit from off-peak charging rate
InstaVolt has officially opened the UK’s largest single-operator ultra-rapid charging hub and announced updates to its off peak charging tariff to mark the occasion – with EV drivers able to benefit from a rate of just 50p per kWh for off-peak charging from 7pm to 7am via the InstaVolt app.
Exclusive: Zapmap data reveals over two million charging sessions on public network each month
Utilisation data from Zapmap, the UK’s leading charge point mapping service, has revealed that over two million successful electric vehicle (EV) charging sessions are now taking place on the public network each month.
Murray lands top role at Zemo
Jonathan Murray has been appointed as the new Managing Director of Zemo Partnership.
EVUK launches ‘Cost of Driving Electric’ report
Industry-to-consumer body Electric Vehicles UK [EVUK] has published its first ‘Cost of Driving Electric’ [CODE] research – which shows that driving battery electric vehicles can save cash for 80 per cent of Britain’s drivers.
Transport + Energy launches new ‘Explains’ webinar series
As part of this series, a new webinar in association with Zapmap Insights will take a close look at the issue of charge point utilisation with two of the biggest players in the ultra-rapid charging sector.
