Peer-to-peer (P2P) exchange company UrbanChain has received £430,000 from the Department for Energy Security & Net Zero (DESNZ) to introduce EV charging stations and batteries into its trading market.
EV campaign group FairCharge and 44 UK MPs have penned an open letter to Jeremy Hunt, the chancellor of the exchequer, to bring VAT rates for on-street EV charging level with home charging in the upcoming Spring Budget.
The UK Government has reached a crucial milestone in the decarbonisation of its transportation fleet, with 25.5% of all its cars now regarded ultra-low emission vehicles (ULEV).
As a result of high wholesale electricity costs, Cornwall Insight has disclosed that several EV chargepoint operators (CPOs) have utilised dynamic pricing across public networks.
With the government’s Energy Bill Relief Scheme set to end in March, the price of charging an EV on a public network could be "significantly more expensive" in comparison to filling a petrol or diesel car, Cornwall Insight has indicated.
Fastned and Motor Fuel Group (MFG) EV Power have been announced as the joint highest ranked EV charging network in the UK, according to a Zap-Map survey.
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has indicated battery electric vehicle (BEV) registrations increased by 23.4% to 19,933 and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) by 6.2% to 8,899 in October 2022 in comparison to last year.
Pilot Group has delivered a double electric vehicle (EV) charging point for British accessories retailer Radley London to support the adoption of EVs amongst its staff members.