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Public charge point growth but regional disparity remains

Number of public charging devices grew by 28% in the past year, with almost 17,000 charge points added to the UK network since April 2024.

Charging & infrastructure 2 May

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Charging hub growth shows future direction of charge point network

Charging hubs – defined as six or more rapid or ultra-rapid devices at a single location – show the highest growth on the UK’s public charging network.

Charging & infrastructure 4 Apr

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Two million-plus charging sessions on public network each month

Almost three-in-five of these charging sessions use rapid/ultra-rapid chargers, which have a power rating of 50kW-plus.

Charging & infrastructure 31 Mar

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Electric fleet: Latest from E.On, Select Car Leasing, Fastned, Veolia, Hive, Liquid Fleet, Hypervolt, ChargePlace Scotland and Zapmap

The latest electric fleet news, including E.On offers Select Car Leasing EV customers ‘free’ charging and ChargePlace Scotland integrates with Zap-Pay.

Charging & infrastructure 20 Mar

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UK hits electric vehicle charge point milestone

The UK now has 75,675 electric vehicle charge points available on the public network, according to new figures from Zapmap.

Charging & infrastructure 5 Mar

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Record rate of installation as 20,000 new chargers join public network

The rate of charge point installation on the public network reached record levels in 2024, according to new analysis from Zapmap.

Charging & infrastructure 8 Jan

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The best UK rapid and ultra-rapid public charging networks revealed

Zapmap has published its annual satisfaction rankings for electric vehicle (EV) rapid and ultra-rapid public charging networks in the UK.

Charging & infrastructure 13 Nov

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Electric briefs: Latest from Venson, InstaVolt, Sainsbury’s Smart Charge, Swarco E Connect, Hive, Electric Car Scheme, EDF and Pod Point

The latest EV industry news including, Venson appoints Hypervolt as its first official home charging partner

Charging & infrastructure 11 Oct

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Record increase in ultra-rapid chargers at motorway services

Record increase in the number of ultra-rapid electric vehicle chargers of 150kW or more at motorway services in England.

Charging & infrastructure 8 Oct

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One-in-five electric vehicle public charge points 50kW or above

The scale and capacity of the UK’s public electric vehicle charging network has been revealed in new data published by the Department for Transport.

Charging & infrastructure 31 Jul

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UK on track to hit 100,000 public charge points by summer 2025

The latest charge point milestone illustrates a significant acceleration in the rate of installation.

Charging & infrastructure 3 May

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Electric briefs: Latest EV news from Osprey, Arval, Loveelectric.cars, PoGo Charge, Applegreen Electric, Qwello and E-Merge Group

The latest EV industry news, including Osprey Charging hits major network milestone and Arval expands EV charging services for fleets.

Charging & infrastructure 10 Apr

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More than 5,000 charge points installed in the past quarter

There has been a 10.5% increase in the number of public electric vehicle charge points in the last quarter, according to new figures from Zapmap.

Charging & infrastructure 5 Apr

EV driver plugging in his car at a Tesco charge point

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Number of supermarkets offering EV charge points increases by 59%

One-in-10 UK supermarkets now offers access to an electric vehicle charge point, new analysis from Zapmap and the RAC shows.

Charging & infrastructure 22 Mar

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Zapmap: charging pricing trends and rapid charging

Melanie Shufflebotham, co-founder and COO of ZapMap, reveals her thoughts on public charging pricing trends, rapid charging infrastructure and more.

Fleet200 Strategy Network 29 Feb

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Price hikes revealed across public electric vehicle charging network

The overall cost of charging an EV on the public network increased by 11% over the past year, according to new data published by Zapmap.

Charging & infrastructure 16 Feb

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Number of UK electric vehicle charging hubs more than doubles

Zapmap data suggests that only a fifth (20%) of the charging hubs are located at motorway services.

Charging & infrastructure 8 Jan

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Zapmap survey: Motorway services ‘most popular’ charging location

Motorway services and EV charging hubs have displaced supermarket car parks as the most popular charging locations in the UK, new research suggests.

Charging & infrastructure 19 Dec

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Zapmap starts mapping charge points in Europe

Zapmap has expanded its coverage to mainland Europe allowing EV drivers to find charge points in France, Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg.

Charging & infrastructure 12 Dec

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High-powered EV charge point installation rate increases

The UK has installed its 10,000th rapid and ultra-rapid electric vehicle charger at Sedbergh Leisure Centre in Bradford.

Charging & infrastructure 7 Dec

Zap-Map

Public charge point growth but regional disparity remains

Charging hub growth shows future direction of charge point network

Two million-plus charging sessions on public network each month

Electric fleet: Latest from E.On, Select Car Leasing, Fastned, Veolia, Hive, Liquid Fleet, Hypervolt, ChargePlace Scotland and Zapmap

UK hits electric vehicle charge point milestone

Record rate of installation as 20,000 new chargers join public network

The best UK rapid and ultra-rapid public charging networks revealed

Electric briefs: Latest from Venson, InstaVolt, Sainsbury’s Smart Charge, Swarco E Connect, Hive, Electric Car Scheme, EDF and Pod Point

Record increase in ultra-rapid chargers at motorway services

One-in-five electric vehicle public charge points 50kW or above

UK on track to hit 100,000 public charge points by summer 2025

Electric briefs: Latest EV news from Osprey, Arval, Loveelectric.cars, PoGo Charge, Applegreen Electric, Qwello and E-Merge Group

More than 5,000 charge points installed in the past quarter

Number of supermarkets offering EV charge points increases by 59%

Zapmap: charging pricing trends and rapid charging

Price hikes revealed across public electric vehicle charging network

Number of UK electric vehicle charging hubs more than doubles

Zapmap survey: Motorway services ‘most popular’ charging location

Zapmap starts mapping charge points in Europe

High-powered EV charge point installation rate increases

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Zap-Map

Public charge point growth but regional disparity remains

Charging hub growth shows future direction of charge point network

Two million-plus charging sessions on public network each month

Electric fleet: Latest from E.On, Select Car Leasing, Fastned, Veolia, Hive, Liquid Fleet, Hypervolt, ChargePlace Scotland and Zapmap

UK hits electric vehicle charge point milestone

Record rate of installation as 20,000 new chargers join public network

The best UK rapid and ultra-rapid public charging networks revealed

Electric briefs: Latest from Venson, InstaVolt, Sainsbury’s Smart Charge, Swarco E Connect, Hive, Electric Car Scheme, EDF and Pod Point

Record increase in ultra-rapid chargers at motorway services

One-in-five electric vehicle public charge points 50kW or above

UK on track to hit 100,000 public charge points by summer 2025

Electric briefs: Latest EV news from Osprey, Arval, Loveelectric.cars, PoGo Charge, Applegreen Electric, Qwello and E-Merge Group

More than 5,000 charge points installed in the past quarter

Number of supermarkets offering EV charge points increases by 59%

Zapmap: charging pricing trends and rapid charging

Price hikes revealed across public electric vehicle charging network

Number of UK electric vehicle charging hubs more than doubles

Zapmap survey: Motorway services ‘most popular’ charging location

Zapmap starts mapping charge points in Europe

High-powered EV charge point installation rate increases

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