Charging & infrastructure - Page 6

The latest EV industry news, including council extends car charging trial and Progreen delivers Ford e-Transit refrigerated vans.

Professor Colin Herron, expert partner at Teletrac Navman, examines why it's important to ensure the correct infrastructure is being deployed in the right places.

Siemens is offering fleets the design, installation, management and financing of electric vehicle charging infrastructure in a new product called Depot360.

West Berkshire Council has become one of the first UK councils to offer a through-pavement system for charging electric vehicles to all of their residents.

The rate for peak rate slow charging decreased by 8p/kWh in the month – a 12% fall.

A lack of capacity in the electricity grid is threatening the rollout of electric heavy HGVs, according to research.

New transport secretary, Louise Haigh, urged to boost electric van uptake by implementing measures outlined in the Zero Emission Van Plan.

The issue is particularly prevalent in large cities, with Cardiff, Birmingham and Belfast being the worst offenders.

The AA has recorded its lowest ever proportion of electric vehicles running out of charge in June.

Relode is developing a UK-wide network of gigawatt-scale Power Parks, which will include electric HGV charging hubs.

The latest electric vehicle charging news, including BP Pulse opens first hub at M&S store.

Drivers are prepared to pay higher tariffs for premium on the road charging for speed and convenience, says Allstar.

Charlie Jardine, founder and president of EO Charging, examines what’s needed to ensure nobody gets left behind on the road to electrification.

Carbon-neutral parcel courier Packfleet has highlighted several challenges that are proving problematic to electrifying van fleets.

Total Energies and SSE have joined forces to create Source, a new electric vehicle charge point operator for the UK and Ireland.

A hands-free charger for electric vehicles has been demonstrated at the Ionity test site in Munich.

The survey found that only 13% of people have a single payment option they use 100% of the time.

There are almost 930,000 public, home and work chargers supporting 1.1 million fully electric vehicles, new analysis from Charge UK shows.

Country-by-country analysis by leasing company Ayvens shows how the UK compares when it comes to facilitating EV adoption.

New lab opens as BSI creates a new standard to help the detailed design and layout of future electric HGV charging sites.

Enroute has launched a new project involving strategic data sharing for electric heavy goods vehicles.

Fleets are being invited to take part in a trial of new, next-generation vehicle to grid electric vehicle workplace charging technology.

After Labour secured a landslide win, the industry is calling on the new Government to give the sector the “attention and backing it deserves”.

The discount is available to customers paying through the app and is available up to the end of September.

How many sites do the biggest rapid charge point networks have? What do they cost? What fleet specific offerings do they have? We have all the answers and more.

Electric vehicle drivers will be able to book a slot to charge their plug-in car or van on a new private charging network.

The latest industry appointments, including Northgate names new UK sales director.

Connected Kerb aims to lower costs and make the electric vehicle transition easier for fleets with more charge points, new services and dynamic pricing tariffs.

Charge point operator Chargy has secured an increase in funding for the rollout of on-street EV charge points.

From ensuring it is future-proof to opening them up to other fleets, there are several ways an organisation can get more out of its charge points.

Electric vehicle drivers using Sainsbury’s ultra-rapid charging service Smart Charge will now be able to collect Nectar points.

Sales of new petrol and diesel cars will halted from 2030, but manifesto makes no mention of vans.

Scania has announced a new company, Erinion, to provide fleet operators with solutions for depot and destination charging.

The latest EV news, including Allstar strikes deals with PoGo and Leasys as its network hits milestone.

Publishing its manifesto ahead of the General Election, the party says it will also cut VAT on public charging to 5%.

While the growth in the number of charge points is rapid - and there are now more then 60,000 across the UK - much work still needs to be done.

Malcolm Wilkinson, head of CAV & Energy at National Highways, discusses road investment, connected vehicles and overhead charging of electric trucks.

The latest EV news, including the launch of a major new charging hub at Stansted and two new hubs opened by Sainsbury’s.

An increasing number of successful V2G trials show how fleets can develop a new revenue stream as well as help the UK’s transition to net zero.

Create a robust workplace, home and public charging strategy with advice and guidance to help you navigate through your EV transition journey.