VolkerSmart Technologies sponsor CIHT EV Charging Seminar

VolkerSmart Technologies, one of the UK’s leading installers and maintainers of electric vehicle (EV) chargers, recently sponsored the CIHT Technical Seminar on the future of EV charging technology.
EV charge points need to be ‘smart charging ready’ by end of next month

The end of next month will see the introduction of new Government regulations meaning that all home and workplace electric car chargers need to have smart charging capability.
Thousands attend the first ever Fully Charged LIVE Europe

The first ever Fully Charged LIVE Europe launched to enthusiastic acclaim last weekend at the RAI Exhibition Centre, Amsterdam.
InstaVolt partners with Mina to make business travel easier for EV drivers

InstaVolt, one of the UK’s leading public charging networks, has partnered with Mina, an award-winning electric vehicle (EV) payment system for fleet vehicles.
New map shows demand for kerbside charging for vans

A new national map that shows – for the first time – where UK businesses need kerbside charging close to the homes of company van drivers has been unveiled by the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP).
British adventurer to embark on expedition from North to South Pole in all-electric Nissan Ariya

British adventurer Chris Ramsey is set to become the first person to drive from the magnetic North Pole to the South Pole and will be undertaking the journey in an all-electric vehicle – the Nissan Ariya e-4ORCE.
EV registrations double in north of England, DfT stats show

Electric vehicle (EV) registrations have more than doubled in the north of England, according to new figures released today (24 May) by the Department for Transport (DfT).
Britishvolt set to acquire German battery cell manufacturer EAS

Britishvolt has signed an agreement with the Monbat Group, one of Europe’s leading battery solutions companies, to purchase its subsidiary EAS – the advanced technology battery cell innovator and manufacturer based in Nordhausen, Germany.
Industry calls for chargepoint infrastructure boost to encourage eVan uptake

More than half of van owners say they are discouraged from switching to an electric van due to a lack of chargepoint infrastructure, according to new research published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
Tesla opens supercharger sites to all EVs

15 Tesla supercharger sites in the UK have opened for drivers of other electric vehicle (EV) brands to access.
Government Boiler Upgrade Scheme to cut costs for consumers

Consumers can now receive grants through the Government’s new £450 million Boiler Upgrade Scheme.
StoreDot joins forces with Polestar in strategic partnership

As part of this new partnership and investment agreement, Polestar will investigate utilising StoreDot’s extreme fast charging silicon-dominant batteries for future Polestar cars.