Government backs EV charging accessibility changes
The UK Government has backed new powers to ensure future chargepoints are compliant with accessibility standards. The news comes as the final stage of Planning and Infrastructure Bill has begun, with an amendment to the Planning and Infrastructure Bill, giving powers to mandate key accessibility measures at public electric vehicle (EV) charging points. This will […]
Eclipse Power Group agrees to acquire Vattenfall Networks
Eclipse Power Group has entered into an agreement to acquire the independent network distribution operator (IDNO) Vattenfall Networks.
Octopus EV extends funding to £2bn
Octopus EV has extended its funding line from global banks to get more EVs on roads, bringing its funding to £2 billion.
Zero emission HGV registrations rise by 341%
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RAW Charging launches new charging hub
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TfL criticised for Congestion Charge hit on EVs
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EV drivers ‘failing to capture’ emission and financial savings
Electric vehicle (EV) drivers are failing to capture the financial savings or reductions in carbon emissions from EV ownership, according to new findings from Good Energy.
Isuzu UK partners with National Grid Electricity Distribution
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Royal Mail launches fleet of micro EVs
Royal Mail has launched a new fleet of more than 100 micro electric vehicles (MEVs) which will be rolled out across the UK for the peak Christmas period.
Tesla and Sainsbury’s Smart Charge top Zapmap ratings
Zapmap has announced the results of its annual satisfaction rankings for rapid and ultra-rapid public charging networks in the UK.
Fleet electrification firms form ScotCharge
Three of the UK’s leading fleet electrification firms have come together to launch ScotCharge, a new consortium aimed at decarbonising Scotland’s HGV sector.
Wallbox launches new fast charger
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