Octopus Electroverse launches EV charging solution for businesses
Octopus Energy’s Electroverse has launched its new solution for businesses, unlocking its cutting-edge electric vehicle (EV) public charging experience for even more people. The new product, which is in beta phase, will allow businesses to manage their EV fleets through a new online platform, with customisable reporting functions. It will help overcome typical challenges businesses […]
Two EV households can charge at the double
The rise of the two electric vehicle (EV) household will drive demand for home charging points with two outlets to charge two EVs at once, predicts CTEK. More and more families with one EV have already bought a second EV – Zapmap’s annual survey of EV drivers in 2022 found 10% of EV drivers had […]
Cellforce chooses Siemens Xcelerator to scale EV battery production
Cellforce and Siemens have concluded a memorandum of understanding with the aim to enter a strategic partnership. Cellforce develops and manufactures high performance Li-ion battery cells for the automotive market by utilising advanced battery materials and production technologies. Siemens will become Cellforce’s preferred supplier in automation and digitalisation technology, speeding up the completion of the […]
SmartQueue trial results and learnings
By Alok Dubey, UK Country Manager at Monta At Fully Charged Live in Farnborough this year, Monta unveiled and tested its newest feature – SmartQueue – with the help of EV experts, enthusiasts, and the general public. SmartQueue was enabled across 10 Rolec 22KW charge points each with dual sockets and we monitored results across […]
Wattif partnership announcement
Rolec EV has entered into a partnership with Wattif EV, offering both of their customer bases a sophisticated hardware solution paired with accessible funding options. Earlier this year, Wattif EV secured €50 million from a leading Pan-European investment fund to underpin its strategy to become one of Europe’s leading destination charging providers. This new collaboration […]
Wallbox expands Pulsar family with Pulsar Pro
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 into shared spaces like flats, workplaces and depot charging. “We wanted to offer customers looking for a […]
New smart EV charger and free app aim to keep drivers to clean motoring
Electric vehicle (EV) drivers can automatically charge their cars when it is cheapest or greenest with the launch of a new home EV charger and free smart charging app. This power pairing allows for ultimate charging flexibility to enable valuable savings on energy bills and reduce carbon emissions. The ivie EV Charger and the ivie […]
UK’s EV charging infrastructure to double in scale this year
ChargeUK has launched as the new trade association for the UK’s EV charging industry. It brings together 18 of the largest companies installing the charge points needed to enable the UK’s switch to electric vehicles (EVs) and the realisation of net zero. Between them, the members of ChargeUK have announced that they will invest over […]
Monta trials new virtual queueing feature for EV charging
Monta is trialling a new feature that it says will dramatically reduce the time EV owners spend queueing at charge points. Now available, Monta’s smart queueing function will allow UK EV drivers to view, book and virtually queue for charge points at selected private charge point locations. Drivers can join a queue for a charge […]
EV charging hub introduces rainwater harvesting and purification tech
Bluewater, HORECA, and public dispensing applications have installed a rainwater harvesting and filtration system for drivers using a new EV charging station in Dundee. Opened by Dundee City Councillor Mark Flynn, Convener of City Development, on 25 April 2023, the new charging hub at Clepington Road features an on-site solar canopy that can provide power […]