electric fleet - charging and infrastructure
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Electric fleet news 7 Aug 2020EON and Nissan begin fleet V2G trial
Energy company EON and Nissan have installed 20 vehicle-to-grid (V2G) chargers as part of a trial to establish the benefits for fleet operators and is looking for more participants.
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Electric fleet news 6 Aug 2020Fleet electrification partnership helps businesses transition to an EV fleet
Arcadis, LEVL Telematics and Geotab have joined forces to offer a digital solution to help organisations looking to transition their fleets to electric vehicles (EVs).
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Electric fleet news 4 Aug 2020EV smart charging key to balancing energy demand, says National Grid
National Grid has estimated that 80% of electric vehicle drivers will use smart charging by 2050 and this will help balance almost half of the UK's energy demands brought on by the move to zero emissions driving.
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Electric fleet news 30 Jul 2020Third of employees want office charge points, says Go Ultra Low
One in three (30%) office workers would like employers to install electric vehicle (EV) charge points, new research by Go Ultra Low reveals.
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Environment news 29 Jul 2020EVs can be a solution to increasing demand on electricity network, says WPD
Western Power Distribution (WPD) says that electric vehicles (EVs) could be a solution to increasing demand on the electricity network and is demonstrating this through its Electric Nation Vehicle to Grid (V2G) project.
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Electric fleet news 28 Jul 2020
Traditional EV energy tariffs are a 'crude tool', says Pod Point
Charge point provider, Pod Point has said that traditional time of use tariffs that provide cheap off-peak energy during the night, “like Economy 7”, are a crude tool.
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Opinion 20 Jul 2020Is the UK’s power grid ready for the electrification of transport?
By Christopher Burghardt, managing director for Europe ChargePoint
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Electric fleet news 16 Jul 2020Shell Fleet Solutions adds EV services to fuel card offering
Shell Fleet Solutions customers can now opt for a card that allows for payment of both fossil fuels and electric vehicle charging.
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Electric fleet news 14 Jul 2020
EV home-charging costs £310 per year, on average
The average electric vehicle (EV) driver spends £310 per year on electricity to charge it at home, according to a new study by Uswitch.
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Charging and infrastructure 13 Jul 2020How to implement a successful workplace charging scheme
As the uptake of electric company cars increases, it will become more important for organisations to introduce charge points at workplaces.
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Opinion 25 Jun 2020Could Covid-19 deliver a tipping point for fleet electrification?
By James McKemey, head of insights at Pod Point explores whether the coronavirus could deliver a tipping point for fleet electrification.
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General News 23 Jun 2020Engenie continues rapid charger roll-out with new retail park sites
Engenie will install electric vehicle (EV) rapid chargers at 10 Brookhouse Group retail sites across the UK, as part of a new partnership.
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Manufacturer news 19 Jun 2020The AA to provide EV charging support for SWARCO customers
SWARCO eVolt has partnered with The AA to provide electric vehicle (EV) drivers with a new support service when attempting to use a chargepoint.
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General News 16 Jun 2020Bosch launches app-based EV charging network
Bosch has launched a new mobile app that gives electric vehicle (EV) drivers access to more than 150,000 charging points across Europe.
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General News 15 Jun 2020CCS introduces new EV charging infrastructure agreement
The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) is supporting the drive towards a lower carbon economy by making it easier for the public sector to buy vehicle charging infrastructure.
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Manufacturer news 11 Jun 2020Polar network joins Mercedes me Charge service
Mercedes-Benz EQC drivers now can benefit from integrated access to the UK’s largest public electric vehicle charging network Polar.
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Environment news 5 Jun 2020Electric Nation to begin next phase of V2G trial
Western Power Distribution (WPD), in partnership with CrowdCharge, is today launching the next phase of Electric Nation with a new Vehicle to Grid (V2G) trial across the Midlands, South West and South Wales.
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General News 22 May 2020Liberty Charge to roll out new network of residential EV charge points
Virgin Media owner Liberty Global is building a new network of residential on-street electric vehicle (EV) chargers as part of a joint venture with Zouk Capital.
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Manufacturer news 21 May 2020FCA begins V2G pilot at Mirafiori plant
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has started the first phase of its Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) pilot project, with partner ENGIE Eps.
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General News 15 May 2020Sprint Power to develop wireless charging systems for electric taxis
Sprint Power has been awarded funding from the UK government to develop wireless charging modules for taxis.
