Fastned doubles charging revenue

European fast charging company Fastned has generated €122.4 million in revenue related to charging in 2025 – doubling charging revenue in two years. The news also shows first time Fastned has surpassed €100 million in annual charging revenue for the first time. The figures were confirmed in Fastned’s 2025 annual report 2025. This milestone reflects the […]
Connected Places Summit: DfT calls for sharing of innovation

The sharing of innovation is vital in order for the UK to decarbonise transport, the Chief Scientific Advisor of the Department for Transport, Professor Patricia Thornley, told the Connected Places Summit.
Innovate & Illuminate sessions to return in 2026

A new programme of free events offers industry professionals the opportunity to explore the latest developments in EV charging, lighting and electrical innovation.
Ionity opens sites in Scottish Highlands

High-powered charging (HPC) specialist Ionity has opened two new electric vehicle charging sites in the Scottish Highlands.
RAW Charging partners with Landsec on Bluewater charging hub

EV chargepoint operator RAW Charging is partnering with Landsec to launch one of the UK’s largest destination EV charging hubs at Bluewater.
Automotive sector “facing toughest hiring conditions”

The UK’s automotive sector is facing the toughest hiring conditions of any industry, according to data from ManpowerGroup.
Windrose electric truck charges at Fleete Tilbury hub

A new electric truck from Belgium-based OEM Windrose has made its UK debut by charging at Fleete’s Port of Tilbury ultra-rapid charging hub.
No “quick fix” for local road repairs

Local authorities in England and Wales now face a record £18.62 billion backlog of carriageway repairs that would take 12 years to clear, according to the latest Annual Local Authority Road Maintenance (ALARM) survey.
Motus and Ford & Slater open depot charging to fleets through Paua Share

Paua has partnered with DAF Truck dealers Motus and Ford & Slater to enable shared electric truck charging at depot sites.
GRIDSERVE accelerates eHGV charging hubs

GRIDSERVE is accelerating its Electric Freightway network with four more electric Heavy Good Vehicles (eHGV) charging hubs.
New agreement with network operators on net zero power

Electricity network operators of Great Britain, Ireland and Northern Ireland have created a new agreement to deliver net zero power systems and improve energy affordability.
Miliband outlines plans for energy security

UK Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has outlined a package of measures regarding national energy security as a response to events in the Middle East.

