Charging & infrastructure - Page 19

BP and BOC have completed a detailed joint feasibility study exploring optimised designs for a potential hydrogen distribution and supply network for HGVs.

UK businesses are set to invest £13.6 billion in electric vehicles (EVs) and supporting infrastructure, this year.

The issuing of EV public charger receipts and revamping the Advisory Electric Rate (AER) were two recommendations from fleet managers facing the challenges of decarbonisation.

Electric vehicle drivers across the country are being invited to join Gridserve in celebrating the one-year anniversary of its Electric Highway.

A 1.6-acre site in Devon has been acquired by Osprey Charging Network to build an electric vehicle (EV) charging station with 16 rapid chargers.

Tusker urges the Chancellor to keep BIK rates low, BP Pulse launches a new home smart EV charger and RAM Tracking signs a fuel card cooperation agreement with BP.

Nearly half (46%) of British fleet managers are confused by or unaware of the upcoming rules on the sale of smart EV chargers, according to EO Charging.

ATS Euromaster strengthens sales team, Be.EV appoints network manager and DeGould brings in eight new hires.

Tim Evans, founder and CEO of 3ti Energy Hubs, examines the need for convenient charge points for electric vehicles.

Gridserve and Moto have unveiled six new high power electric vehicle (EV) chargers at Moto Severn View and 11 at Moto Heston.

Cornwall Council has awarded a contract to Swarco Smart Charging to supply, install, maintain, and operate electric vehicle (EV) charging points throughout the county.

Electric Nation has branded its vehicle-to-grid (V2G) charging trial a success after proving users can reduce their energy bills and carbon footprint.

Nottingham has been revealed as the city with the most electric vehicle (EV) rapid chargers in the country.

Two electric vehicle HyperHubs are opening in York which aim to act as a blueprint for electric vehicle (EV) charging facilities in cities.

Driver ignorance around battery care and electricity tariff rates are a concern, says the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP).

Mer has been selected by Allstar Business Solutions to deliver charging points at its offices in Swindon and Walsall.

Tusker and Diode have developed a new platform to provide greater levels of support to businesses looking to help their employees switch to electric vehicles.

The report, commissioned by Transport and Environment, found there are 33,000 charge points at workplaces across the UK, compared to 31,500 at public sites.

Q-Park is installing 600 electric vehicle (EV) chargers across 80 sites as part of a new partnership with EB Charging.

Charging an electric car on a pay-as-you-go, non-subscription basis at a rapid charger has increased by 21% since September, new research suggests.

Urban Air Port has chosen Osprey as one of its preferred partners to provide EV-charging infrastructure and Greenarc launches a carbon offsetting initiative.

Top five stories featured this week include a £193m diesegate settlement, AFRs increased by up to 3p per mile and publication of a kerbisde EV charging map.

A pop-up, solar-powered electric vehicle (EV) charging hub, which is deployable in just 24 hours, has been launched by 3ti.

Charging from a lamppost can be as low as 24p/kWh compared to around 45p/kWh at a rapid charge point, says the AA.

The UK is “tantalisingly” close to hitting the half a million milestone of electric cars being registered on UK roads, new Government data suggests.

ABAX has announced the launch of its new next-generation software and Mina have entered a partnership with InstaVolt to include the Chargepass fleet offering.

Polestar has invested in StoreDot, which is developing silicon-dominant extreme fast charging batteries for electric vehicles (EVs).

A map of the UK that shows where fleets need kerbside charge points close to the homes of company van drivers has been unveiled.

Latest industry news includes DriverCheck enables Babcock International to check 9,000-plus drivers and Holman joins Driving for Better Business Campaign.

Tesla is allowing non-Tesla vehicles in the UK to use its Supercharger network, as part of a pilot scheme.

Tusker and Zap-Map have launched a new partnership to provide salary sacrifice drivers with more support when switching to an electric vehicle (EV).

Public money spent on installing off-street residential EV chargers is more than 15 times what has been spent on public on-street residential chargers.

TrustFord donates a Ford Transit 17-seat minibus to Huddersfield Giants Community Trust and The Algorithm People combines technologies with AFD Software.

Councils will be expected to work closely with fleets to ensure their needs for public charge points are taken into consideration, the Government says.

Andy Eastlake, chief executive of Zemo Partnership and deputy chair of the EV Energy Taskforce, on the importance of an increased focus on near-home charging.

Dan Martin, MD - fleet and workplace charging at Mer UK, discusses the rise of electrification and calls for fleet operators to make the switch to EVs.

April saw a record increase in EV charge points, with 1,213 new charging devices installed in the month, according to new figures published by Zap-Map.

Gridserve and Moto have opened the latest Gridserve electric vehicle (EV) charging hub featuring 350kW-capable chargers.

Fleet decision-makers and drivers think that the cost of electric vehicles (EVs) will stand in the way of wider adoption, new research from BP suggests.

Belfast-based start-up Weev has announced plans to invest £20 million in a new public EV charging network in over 350 locations across Northern Ireland.