electric fleet - charging and infrastructure

Costain strikes charge point deal with Elmtronics to electrify its fleet

Elmtronics has won a three-year deal with Costain to help provide the electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure to power its 3,000-strong fleet.

London rapid charger rollout too slow, says Zipcar

London needs an extra 3,500 rapid electric vehicle (EV) chargers by 2025 to meet its EV Infrastructure Delivery Plan, according to Zipcar.

EO Charging says new technology patent will transform smart charging

Ratio of public charge points to electric vehicles falls

The ratio of charge points to plug-in electric vehicle (EVs) has fallen dramatically, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).

EV charging hub opens in Wolverhampton

Osprey Charging has opened a new electric vehicle (EV) charging hub in Wolverhampton.

Kerbside electric vehicle charging map to be published by AFP

The Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) will produce a map showing street-by-street demand for kerbside EV charge points early next year.

Kia and Audi part of industry investment in Ionity to expand network

Kia and Audi has made further investment in Ionity, the manufacturer-led electric vehicle (EV) charging network.

Allstar Business Solutions partners with Zap-Map

Allstar has partnered with EV charging app and digital platform, Zap-Map, to provide a payment solution for fleets operating plug-in vehicles.

EV charge points mandated for new homes, supermarkets and offices

Developers will be required by law to install electric vehicle (EV) charge points in new homes, supermarkets and workplaces from next year.

Government cash to help improve rural electric vehicle charging

Innovate UK has awarded £335,000 to Bonnet, EDF, DG Cities and Devon County Council to help improve the charging of EVs in rural locations.

Competition for EV charging at motorway services after CMA investigation

Drivers will benefit from competition on pricing for electric vehicle charging at motorway services after exclusive agreements ruled out.

Home, workplace and public charging solution for fleets launched

Equans has launched a combined at-home and on the road billing solution for fleets thanks to a new partnership with Mina.

EV procurement software launched by Diode

Diode has launched its electric vehicle (EV) suitability and charge point procurement software, Charge Platform for Business.

Analysis reveals the 'worst' places to charge an EV

Windsor, Swindon and Stockport have the least number of rapid chargers per electric cars, according to analysis of official statistics by the Liberal Democrats.

Silvey Fleet launches EV payment solution and consultancy service

Silvey Fleet has launched an electric vehicle (EV) charging payment solution and a new consultancy service to help fleet managers transition to electric.

Motor Fuel Group opens first all-EV charging station

Independent forecourt operator, Motor Fuel Group (MFG), has opened its first all-electric vehicle (EV) charging station in Stretford, Manchester.

Updated: Connected Kerb to install 190,000 EV chargers

Connected Kerb, has announced plans to install 190,000 public on-street EV chargers, worth up to £1.9bn, by 2030.

20 best and worst places to drive an EV revealed

Westminster has been identified as the best place in the UK to drive an electric vehicle (EV) with regards to the availability of charging infrastructure.

Trial to give electric vehicles access to Tesla Superchargers

Tesla is launching a trial in the Netherlands to allow other electric vehicles (EVs) to use the manufacturer’s Supercharger network.

Fleets embrace national business EV charging network concept

Major UK fleet operators have welcomed the idea of creating a national electric vehicle charging network by opening access to their workplace chargers to other businesses.