Charging & infrastructure - Page 11

This year’s Fleet & Mobility Live will feature a special panel debate exploring what fleets can expect from the UK’s rapidly growing EV charging infrastructure.

The new energy price cap has reduced home charging costs for electric vehicle drivers by 11.8%, new analysis suggests.

Tom Rowlands, Fleetcor’s managing director for global EV solutions, including Allstar, examines the potential of wireless electric vehicle charging.

Be.EV has announced plans to create thousands of new electric vehicle charge points in the UK.

The latest electric vehicle news, including SSE opens new depot charging hub for electric vehicles.

Nio won't launch in the UK until it has developed the infrastructure to offer battery swaps, the company's UK managing director has confirmed.

Two-thirds (67%) of electric vehicle drivers would be prepared to pay a premium to reserve a public charging bay, new research suggests.

A new car port covered in solar panels will cut a council’s energy bill by up to £150,000 a year by powering its HQ and on-site EV charge points.

Vauxhall is launching an initiative to boost residential on-street public chargers after research showed the majority of councils do not have any plans in place.

ChargePoint is targeting 100% uptime with its electric vehicle (EV) chargers by investing in predictive analytics and 24/7 proactive monitoring.

A council pilot scheme will enable electric vehicle drivers, without a driveway, to charge their plug-in car or van at home.

Octopus Energy’s electric vehicle roaming service – Octopus Electroverse – now has access to half a million charge points globally.

Mercedes-Benz has appointed Ohme as its new home charge point provider, joining existing partner PodPoint.

The latest electric vehicle news, including Europcar increases electric vehicle choice and OVO saves EV customers £1m-plus in six months.

The Prime Minister is being urged to “stand firm” on the transition to electric vehicles as reports suggest plans could be watered down.

There has been a reduction in the number of businesses offering free electric vehicle charging for employees at the workplace.

Patrick Reich, chief executive of Bonnet, assesses the new regulations for charge point operators.

The latest electric fleet news, including DriveElectric launches an EV salary sacrifice scheme.

Northern Ireland, followed by the North-West and East Midlands has the lowest level of public charge point provision in the UK.

BT Group will examine the potential of converting or upgrading its street cabinets for electric vehicle (EV) charging units.

Funding will help it install more than 500 new charging hubs, offering EV drivers access to a further 3,000-plus high-power charge points.

AFP investigates as fleets report being unable to account for up to 15% of the electricity used to charge EVs, with charging cables a potential culprit.

Battery intelligence software could slash the time it takes a typical electric vehicle (EV) to charge by up to 25%.

Marshalls to be deployed at motorway service electric vehicle charge points during the summer holidays to help manage demand.

Almost half of fleet vehicles are already electric and two thirds of managers have grown the number of EVs they operate in the past year, by an average of 19%.

The latest fleet electrification news, including Arval promotoes value of used electric vehicles and Scotland ‘most powerful’ charging hub revealed.

Martin Evans, board member of trade body the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP), looks at the challenges van fleets face switching from diesel to electric.

The modern fleet decision-maker has an expanding range of responsibilities, as advances in technology and an ever-widening range of products and services add complexity.

Half of UK electric vehicle (EV) drivers encounter a broken public charge point when they arrive hoping to charge 25% of the time, new research suggests.

The cost of peak and off-peak public charging has fallen dramatically, according to the June 2023 AA EV Recharge Report.

New subscription service covers use of domestic charge points, home charging payments and access to a public charging network into a monthly fee for fleets.

The Government has published new regulations for public charge points, including a reliability standard of 99% for rapid chargers.

InstaVolt has revealed plans for what it claims would be the UK’s largest rapid electric vehicle (EV) charging hub.

Local authorities are being urged to support the rollout of fleet friendly electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure.

Fleets are being urged to only test electric vans during the winter to ensure that they are fit-for-purpose throughout the year.

The partnership will give customers access to a complete package of fully integrated home, workplace, and public charging solutions.

There are now more than 170 ultra-rapid charging hubs across the UK, according to new data from Zapmap.

Fleet and business new car registrations increased by 36% in June, with almost 100,000 company cars sold, according to new figures from the SMMT.

A new etiquette guide for electric vehicle (EV) drivers has been created by Vauxhall and British etiquette expert, Debrett’s.

The latest EV news, including Be.EV spend £1m creating ultra-rapid EV hub in Greater Manchester and Gridserve named ‘most reliable’ charge point operator.