Study shows EV adoption has increased 291% over last two years

New research from Experian, in partnership with Zap-Map, shows that the UK’s burgeoning electric vehicle (EV) market will only continue to grow if the right infrastructure is in place to meet demand – with the study revealing a 291% increase in adoption over the last two years.

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Rise in rapid chargers should mean end to ‘range anxiety’ as Zap-Map releases charge point installation figures

Zap-Map, the UK’s leading EV charging app, has published new mid-year figures for charge point installations in 2022 – with the growth of ultra-rapid charge points rising by almost 40% since the end of 2021.

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Zap-Map survey reveals EV charging habits

Zap-Map has published the full results of its market-leading EV Charging Survey, a deep dive into understanding the shape and usage of Britain’s EV charging network – with a notable increase in the use of ultra-rapid charging devices across the country in 2021.

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High-speed charge point rollout keeping pace with EV sales in 2022

Zap-Map has published its new quarterly figures for charge point installations in 2022. The data shows the number of ultra-rapid charge points, serving drivers travelling long distances and needing to charge en-route, has grown 11% to 1,434.

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Government unveils EV Infrastructure Strategy with plans for 300,000 charge points by 2030

The Government has unveiled its Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Strategy which includes plans to support the UK market to reach 300,000 public EV charge points by 2030. A £450 million Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure [LEVI] Fund will see local authorities able to bid for funding to help accelerate the rollout of EV hubs and on-street charging whilst the existing £950m Rapid Charging Fund will support the rollout of at least 6,000 high powered super-fast chargepoints across England’s motorways by 2035.

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On the move: Changes at Zap-Map as Juliet Davenport joins Connected Kerb board

In a round-up of sector appointments, Zap-Map has appointed Richard Bourne as permanent CEO, while Nigel Pocklington, CEO of the company’s majority shareholder Good Energy, has been appointed Chair of Zap-Map. Juliet Davenport joins the Connected Kerb board as a non-executive director.

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