Government funding boost for public transport
The UK Government has added £104m for communities outside cities for public transport links to “improve access to jobs, education and public services”. The additional resource funding into the Local Transport Grant will allow local authorities to “decide how to improve public transport and drive forward schemes that boost growth and matter most to their communities”, the […]
Evolt Charging reveals new leadership team
Evolt Charging has strengthened its senior leadership team as it marks 15 years of business in the UK’s EV infrastructure landscape.
Europcar partners with Octopus Electroverse
Europcar Mobility Group UK is partnering with Octopus Electroverse to deliver a public charging solution for EV rental customers.
Electric Vehicles UK announces top team
Membership organisation Electric Vehicles UK (EVUK) has announced its board structure and executive team alongside its plans for the next year.
DfT sets Electric Car Grant to £42,000 for variants
The Department for Transport has updated its guidance for the Electric Car Grant (ECG), setting the price cap to £42,000 for trim variants.
Octopus Electroverse teams up with Visa
Octopus Energy’s electric vehicle (EV) charging platform Electroverse has teamed up with digital payment firm Visa.
Kensa begins Welsh heat pump network scheme
Kensa has begun installation of one of the UK’s first investor-funded ground source heat pump networks in south Wales.
ChargePoint teams up with Eaton on V2X
EV charging solutions firm ChargePoint has teamed up with intelligent power management company Eaton on a V2X capable solution.
Source partners with OVO
Charging company Source has announced a partnership with OVO, expanding access to its ultra-rapid charging hubs.
Ford is first manufacturer to get £3,750 Electric Car Grant
Two Ford electric vehicles (EV) have received the £3,750 Electric Car Grant discount from the UK Government, the first time the full discount has been applied.
Knowles Logistics announces 87% of forklifts electric
Knowles Logistics has announced that 90 of its 103 forklifts are fully-electric as the company accelerates its sustainability objectives.
£4.5m for Scottish rural and island EV charging
The Scottish Government has announced funding of £4.5m to ensure more “equitable access” to electric vehicle charging opportunities.