Urban Fox to deploy new Kent EV chargepoints
Urban Fox, a partnership between Balfour Beatty Investments and Urban Electric Networks, has secured a 20-year deal with Kent County Council to deploy a large-scale programme of on-street electric vehicle chargers across Kent. Forming part of Kent County Council’s strategy to modernise transport and support innovation across the county, Urban Fox will install up to […]
Rolec, Connekt secure funding to expand UK EV charging
Rolec, a UK manufacturer of EV charging points, and Connekt, a commercial EV charging installer, have announced plans to accelerate deployment of destination electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure across the UK, backed by multi-million-pound funding from the GF1 Growth Fund. The companies say the partnership is aimed at addressing one of the most underserved parts […]
30,000 EV chargers to be installed across the UK
Pozitive Energy and Landis+Gyr have joined forces to deliver the country’s most substantial gear shift in EV charging. The partnership will see a unique delivery model rolled out across the country, with businesses able to access the complete end-to-end EV charging infrastructure, including full installation and management of Landis+Gyr’s premium EV charging solutions, fixed national pricing, ‘tap […]
GivEnergy launches adaptive new EV charger
GivEnergy has announced the launch of its adaptive new EV charger, designed to future-proof charging for electric vehicle owners. The product is built with flexibility in mind, allowing for smart charging from the grid, renewable sources and home storage batteries alike. Currently, the EV charger market is dominated by mains-powered devices. However, as domestic solar […]
Connected Kerb joins Bosch’s EV charging platform
Connected Kerb has announced its integration with Bosch Mobility’s global EV charging platform. The inclusion of Connected Kerb’s entire network of over 3000 public charging sockets on Bosch’s charging platform will dramatically enhance the visibility of UK-based charge points for the platform’s users worldwide. Bosch’s platform is fully customisable and is available for businesses to […]
CharIN launches new Wireless Power Transfer Taskforce
CharIN has launched a Wireless Power Transfer Taskforce initiated by Siemens AG, WiTricity Corporation, and MAHLE. The Taskforce aims to drive the adoption and standardisation of wireless charging solutions for electric vehicles worldwide to enable seamless wireless charging experiences. Industry experts are invited to participate. The Taskforce started this September. The founding of the Wireless Power […]
Study finds EV adoption being restricted in urban environments
A new study from Juniper Research has found that lack of public infrastructure is severely limiting EV (Electric Vehicle) adoption in urban environments. In particular, as flat and apartment owners typically cannot have home chargers fitted, the lack of public infrastructure is a stumbling block to EV adoption in urban environments. While EV charging points […]
From London to Paris, powered by the sun
Wallbox has announced that it will sponsor the London to Paris EV Rally, the official international electric vehicle rally, promising to be one of the premier e-challenges in Europe in 2023. Following the success of the first two editions, it will be held between 30 June and 2 July 2023. Aside from being one of […]
Delta Tecnic simplifies TPU cable colouring
Delta Tecnic has simplified the colouring of TPU cables with its customised solution for colouring special cables. The company has managed to simplify and optimise the process by using a single masterbatch per colour, despite using different compounds with different flame retardant levels and colours due to the use of various fire retardant loads. TPU […]
EV charging infrastructure market to grow by 2030
According to Adroit Market Research, the market for electric vehicle charging infrastructure was estimated to be worth 25.2bn USD in 2022, and by 2030, it is anticipated to grow to 222.5bn USD, with a CAGR of 31.5%. When electric cars were originally introduced in the early 20th century, the majority of the charging infrastructure consisted […]