NICEIC launches remote EV charging course
NICEIC, a certification body for the UK’s electrical contracting industry, has launched a new remote training course for the Level 3 Award in the Requirements for the Design and Installation of Domestic and Small Commercial Electric Vehicle Charging Installations (2921-34). The one-day course is designed to help electrical contractors gain a recognised electric vehicle charging […]
Survey examines electric van adoption amongst UK SMEs
Nearly one third of UK SMEs and sole traders that rely on vans have already added electric vehicles to their fleets, according to new research from Tempcover, a temporary business van insurance company. The survey of 500 UK sole traders and SMEs found that 30% have already adopted electric vans. A further 27% plan to […]
VCHRGD expands EV charging technology platform
VCHRGD, a British EV chargepoint manufacturer, has outlined the next phase of its growth strategy as it expands beyond EV charging hardware into software, connected services, and international markets. The company says it achieved 200% year-on-year growth, reached profitability in 2026, completed a funding round, and secured its first international licensing agreement. Founded in 2021, […]
More ways to win and earn with Sync Energy Connect
If you install Sync Energy domestic EV chargers, you can now earn more from every qualifying installation with Sync Energy Connect. The scheme gives you two ways to be rewarded, the chance to win prizes when you purchase qualifying products, and the opportunity to earn rewards for completed and connected installations. It includes two incentives: […]
myenergi zappi GLO gains CoP11 approval
British smart home energy technology manufacturer myenergi has announced that its zappi GLO EV charger has achieved Code of Practice (CoP) 11 approval. The certification confirms that the charger meets UK requirements for flexible energy use and behind-the-meter energy measurement. This enables users to participate in flexibility markets through myenergi’s Gridpay service, which rewards households […]
RAW opens Bagshot EV charging hub
RAW Charging, an electric vehicle (EV) chargepoint operator, has opened a new ultra-rapid electric vehicle charging hub at Bagshot Retail Park in Surrey. The installation includes eight ultra-rapid charging bays capable of delivering up to 300kW charging speeds. According to the company, the chargers are intended to support customers visiting nearby retail and leisure facilities, […]
Ratio launches new ‘City’ EV charger range
Ratio EV, a UK manufacturer of EV charging stations and power distribution systems, has launched its new City range of EV chargers, designed for public charging infrastructure including town centres, residential streets, and public car parks. The new io7 City and io8 City chargers are intended for use by chargepoint operators, local authorities, and electrical […]
Schneider launches StarCharge Fast 720 EV charger
Schneider Electric, a global energy technology company, has introduced the Schneider StarCharge Fast 720 EV charging system to the UK market, targeting commercial and industrial sites as well as fleet operators. The charging platform delivers up to 720kW of power and can charge up to 12 vehicles simultaneously, supporting a range of electric vehicles including […]
B&Q, RAW roll out ultra-rapid EV charging
Home improvement and garden living retailer B&Q has partnered with RAW Charging, an electric vehicle (EV) chargepoint operator, to install ultra-rapid EV charging hubs across its UK shop network. The rollout follows an £11 million investment by RAW Charging and will see high-power charging points installed at up to 26 locations across England and Wales […]
Actemium delivers Scotland EV charging hubs
Actemium UK, a provider of engineered electrical, automation, and mechanical services, has completed two ultra-rapid EV charging hubs for IONITY in Glasgow and Fort William, expanding high-power charging infrastructure across Scotland. The installations include IONITY’s 700th ultra-rapid charging point in the UK and one of the few public charging hubs in the Scottish Highlands capable […]