Using technology to help accelerate the transition to a decarbonised future
UK Power Networks Services continued investment in an innovative facility that allows the company to control, manage and monitor substations and other electrical infrastructure on behalf of clients is helping the industry accelerate its transition towards a decarbonised future. Transport + Energy Editorial Director Alec Peachey caught up with the company’s Head of Engineering Steve Muscat to find out more.
Clenergy EV joins Octopus Energy’s Electroverse
Public charge point software provider Clenergy EV has joined the Octopus Electroverse, allowing customers to use any charging point with Clenergy software and their Electroverse app or card.
Lotus partners with Bosch and Mobilize
Lotus has announced two new pan-European charging partnerships to support customers taking delivery of its electric vehicles (EV).
Partnership formed to tackle potholes
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InstaVolt announces additional funding from EQT to expand charging network
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Ohme becomes smart charging partner for Hyundai
Hyundai Motor UK has chosen dynamic smart charging company Ohme as its new official home charging partner.
Veolia completes V2G trial
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First fully-electric ambulances serve London
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Siemens acquires Heliox
Technology firm Siemens AG has completed the acquisition of fast charging company Heliox.
BYD partners with UEFA on EURO 2024
Chinese EV firm BYD has become the official e-mobility partner of the UEFA European Football Championship 2024.
Government plans crackdown on disruptive roadworks
The UK government has announced a street works consultation to prevent utility companies letting roadworks overrun.
Biden announces $623m of grants for EV charging network
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