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 […]
Turning Norwich buses green
Work has been underway to turn Norwich buses green and transform a city site into one of the first bus depots outside London to be fully electric. UK Power Networks is installing new underground cables and equipment at a local substation so that the Roundtree Way depot can be fully upgraded to power electric buses, […]
GO TO-U and Parkopedia to elevate the EV charging experience
GO TO-U has entered into co-operation with Parkopedia to elevate the electric vehicle (EV) charging experience. Harnessing the power of advanced data analytics and machine learning, GO TO-U has established itself as a frontrunner in predicting EV charging demand, optimising resource allocation, and improving the charging process. Through this dynamic partnership, GO TO-U will share […]
Zaptec’s tribute to electricians
For an electrician, installing a charging station is routine work. However, for all electric vehicle owners who want to charge their cars smartly and safely, it’s essential that the electrician knows what they’re doing and sets up the charger correctly. This is what Zaptec aims to celebrate in its new video. You might not have […]
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 […]
Omron relay extends current capacity for EV charging and UPS
Omron Electronic Components Europe has expanded its G7EB high-power relay portfolio, with a new 120A carry type for control and instrumentation applications including PV inverters, electric vehicle charging and uninterruptible power supplies. The new G7EB-1A-E provides the key advantage of heat generation suppression, which reduces contact resistance compared with competitors. The new G7EB-1A-E extends the […]
Wallbox introduces a new EV charging solution
Wallbox has expanded its Pulsar family with its latest charger, Pulsar Pro, which has been specifically designed for shared spaces. The newest member of the Pulsar family includes features, such as 4G connectivity and RFID reader, to fit perfectly into shared spaces like flats, workplaces and depot charging. “We wanted to offer customers looking for a […]
Electromobility must be seen as a global, interconnected system
The government plans to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2030. This means that millions of motorists will need a network of local plug-in charging points in the future, as two in five UK households do not have their own driveway, even more in urban areas. In addition, demand for electric […]
Leeds City Council opens solar powered all-electric park and ride site
Leeds City Council has opened the UK’s first solar powered park and ride in Stourton, serviced by electric buses that link to Leeds city centre. Stourton is its third park and ride site, and the first that is powered by solar modules coupled with a battery storage system, with carbon emissions being reduced by approximately […]