Suffolk CC to provide over 60 community EV charging points
Suffolk County Council’s ‘Plug In Suffolk’ project continues to grow with more than 60 new community venues across Suffolk set to have new electric vehicle (EV) charge points after the authority successfully bid for £7.3 million from the Government’s Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) fund.
Milence starts construction of first UK charging hub
Construction of an electric vehicle (EV) charging hub which will serve the Immingham area is now underway with Milence – a joint venture between Daimler Truck, the TRATON GROUP, and Volvo Group – working on the project.
New IDNO will provide “last mile” electric grid infrastructure in UK
A new Independent Distribution Network Operator (IDNO), Aurora, will launch in the UK and help drive decarbonisation to reach net zero targets.
Believ CEO debunks electric vehicle myths
Guy Bartlett, CEO of charge point operator Believ, has debunked some of the most common myths about electric vehicles (EVs) and addresses some recurring questions or concerns.
Milton Keynes completes Dragons’ Den electric charging trial
Milton Keynes City Council is extending an innovative electric car charging trial which unlocks home charging for motorists without driveways.
Wrexham partners with Costelloes
Wrexham Council has partnered with Costelloes EV Group to cover the operation, maintenance and installation of electric vehicle charge points on council-owned land.
Cornwall expands charging infrastructure
A council-run project to improve Cornwall’s electric vehicle charging infrastructure has exceeded its original 150 charge point target.
Large-scale solar installed on distribution centre
Shawton Energy has partnered with Knowles Logistics to deliver a large-scale rooftop solar energy installation at a Wisbech distribution centre site.
AFP identifies ‘easy wins’ for new government
Five “easy wins” have been identified by the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) that the industry body is aiming to promote to the new Labour government.
Zest opens rapid EV charging at Starbucks Alfreton
Public access charging firm Zest has announced a partnership with Starbucks franchise operator Café Fortune.
Car production falls as OEMs prepare for EV models
UK car production fell by nearly 8% in the first 6 months of 2024, although the figures were expected as manufacturers retool for electrified models.
Charging demand to rise as holidays begin
Charging provider GRIDSERVE has predicted where the busiest charging hubs will be across its network as the school holidays begin and demand increases.
