Ford partners with EQUANS to increase EV charging network
Electric vehicle drivers using Ford’s BlueOval network now have access to more than 16,000 charge points after the company entered into a partnership with EQUANS, who own and operate GeniePoint – the third largest rapid charging network in the UK.
Consumers facing up to 18-month wait for certain electric cars
Drivers who are ready to make the switch to electric are discovering they might have to wait 18 months before they can get behind the wheel of their new car, founder and CEO of Electrifying.com Ginny Buckley has warned.
Lunaz expands as new generation drives surge in demand for electric classic cars
Lunaz, the world’s leading maker of restored, re-mastered and electrified classic cars is due to release more build allocation to meet soaring demand for its products.
Wandsworth Council continues with charging infrastructure rollout
Wandsworth Council is continuing to make significant progress in increasing its electric vehicle (EV) charging point infrastructure throughout the borough with the installation of on-street chargepoints owned and operated by Liberty Charge and delivered using their sister company Virgin Media O2.
Fuuse survey: are OZEV applications hindering EV rollout?
A recent survey of EV installers in the UK, carried out by charge point management platform Fuuse, found OZEV grant applications to be the biggest hurdle installers are facing, and may be hindering EV rollout despite the aim to incentivise it.
London City Airport opens first electric car charging stations
London City Airport is initially offering seven new charging stations for use by its passengers, staff and the black cab community.
GRIDSERVE opens EV charging hub in Wales
GRIDSERVE has announced the opening of Wales’ first high-powered electric vehicle (EV) charging hub at Moto Swansea as part of the company’s plans to tackle charging disparities across the UK.
Car industry calls for EV regulatory body
The UK automotive industry has today (16 February 2022) called for a new regulatory body to monitor the electric vehicle (EV) market, including charging price levels and affordability,
Trojan Energy strengthens team with six new additions
Electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure provider Trojan Energy has strengthened its team with six new staff joining the company.
Eurocell set to build Gigafactory which will supply ‘production ready’ batteries in just 12 months
Eurocell has announced that it will build its first European Gigafactory in either the UK, the Netherlands or Spain – with the site expected to deliver production ready batteries for energy storage, automotive, and e-mobility applications, in just 12 months.
InstaVolt on track to install 1,000 rapid chargers this year
InstaVolt has confirmed that it is on track to become the largest owner-operated rapid EV charging network later this year with the company set to reach a figure of 1,000 rapid chargers installed by the summer.
Hertz makes major investment in electric car rental service UFODRIVE
Hertz has announced an investment in UFODRIVE – a European self-service electric vehicle rental company and eMobility service provider – as part of Hertz’s commitment to lead the future of mobility.
