Charge point installations rise by a third

Zapmap has published new statistics on public charge point installations in the first three months of 2024, showing the overall rate of construction has increased by 35%.
APCOA and Zapmap announce live data partnership

APCOA has announced a live data partnership with Zapmap, helping electric vehicle drivers find EV chargers and plan their journeys with real time, up to the minute availability.
Mobile signal quality impacting EV transition

Around two-thirds of Britain’s most common type of public chargepoint suffer limited mobile signal connectivity, research by the RAC Foundation has suggested.
Major firms back EU truck emissions rules

Top firms including DHL Group, Nestlé, IKEA, and others are calling on the European Union to adopt new regulations that would result in a 90% reduction in emissions from new trucks by the year 2040.
Autocraft secures £24m finance deal

Automotive remanufacturing technology firm Autocraft Solutions Group has agreed a major financing package with HSBC UK in plans to rapidly upscale its international EV battery repair footprint.
SolarEdge acquires Wevo

Smart energy firm Solar Edge Technologies has completed the acquisition of Wevo Energy.
ev energy and Flexitricity collaborate

A collaboration between ev.energy and Flexitricity has occured on an EV charging flexibility initiative for National Grid ESO Reserve service.
Formula E will use sustainable technology to power its events

Formula E has announced a multi-year deal with leading global energy solutions provider Aggreko to provide the latest sustainable technology to its events globally.
Hydrogen powered construction vehicles set to be rolled out in UK

Tractors, diggers and forklifts powered by hydrogen could be a regular sight on Great Britain’s roads under new government plans.
EV charge points installed at Brecon Beacons National Park

Brecon Beacons (Bannau Brycheiniog) National Park has installed 16 new electric vehicle (EV) charge points – funded by BMW UK through its Recharge in Nature partnership with UK National Parks.
First Everything Electric London attracts 22,000 attendees

Everything Electric, powered by the Fully Charged SHOW YouTube channel – launched its biggest launch exhibition to date with the first Everything Electric London.
Volta Trucks under new ownership as business prepares to re-enter European market

Electric truck manufacturer Volta Trucks is set to re-enter the European market under new ownership.