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The Government has said that these upgrades will deliver high power charging hubs in Northern Ireland for the first time. Image Getty.
September 14, 2020

CBI calls for government to accelerate EV and low carbon heat deployment in green roadmap

​The CBI is calling on the government to accelerate the electric vehicle (EV) and heat pump rollouts and offer greater policy guidance for net zero.
Image: Drive Energi.
August 19, 2020

Drive Energi unveils plans for three-year EV charging rollout in Greene King partnership

​A three-year rollout of electric vehicle (EV) chargers at sites owned by pub retailer Greene King has been unveiled.
Image: M&S.
August 17, 2020

BP Chargemaster to trial EV charging at M&S sites as first 50kW chargers installed

​BP Chargemaster is continuing its rollout of electric vehicle (EV) chargers with new installs for Marks & Spencer.
Image: Zap-Map.
August 12, 2020

Over 18k EV chargers installed across UK as London continues to take the lead

​The number of electric vehicle (EV) chargers installed across the UK has risen to 18,265 according to figures released by the Department for Transport (DfT).
By leveraging their stored energy
July 29, 2020

WPD to harness unused substation capacity to dodge network upgrades for EV installs

​Western Power Distribution (WPD) is to trial new technology to help deliver 217,000 electric vehicle (EV) chargers in urban spaces by 2023 in a bid to reduce the need for network upgrades.
Current± rounds up the top stories from the EV market this week including: the ‘crucial’ ZEV mandate
July 13, 2020

WPD to deploy new tech to cut costs of rapid charger installs by up to £33.3m

​Western Power Distribution (WPD) is developing new technology to make installing rapid electric vehicle (EV) chargers at motorway service stations easier and quicker.
Image: Instavolt.
July 1, 2020

Instavolt rapid charging meets fast food in McDonald’s partnership

​Instavolt is to rollout 125kW chargers at McDonald’s locations in a new partnership.
EVIEs Awards spotlight: EV Start-Up of the Year. Image: Getty.
June 29, 2020

Government Rapid Charging Fund 'must drive wider energy transition', REA says

​The Renewable Energy Association (REA) has outlined eight principles for the deployment of the government’s £500 million Rapid Charging Fund.
Image: Engenie.
June 23, 2020

Engenie secures 'largest of its kind' retail partnership for rapid chargers

​Electric vehicle (EV) chargers are to be installed at ten retail sites owned by real estate group Brookhouse in a new partnership with Engenie.
Image: GeniePoint.
June 9, 2020

Engie expands GeniePoint network with new rapid installs

​Engie is expanding its GeniePoint network with the installation of thirteen new rapid chargers in the west midlands.

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