UK Power Networks Services wins award for smart charging solution
Engineers from UK Power Networks Services are celebrating after securing a top award for their influential sustainability work. The team, in conjunction with UPS, Cross River Partnership and Moixa, won Major Project of the Year at the National Sustainability Awards. The team was praised for demonstrating how smart charging can incentivise large fleet operators to […]
EVs can be half as expensive to run than petrol or diesel vehicles
New AutoMotive has launched a fuel cost tracker to measure car running costs – and shows home-charged electric cars can be more than half as expensive as petrol and diesel. The online tool converts the latest available energy prices into a cost-per-mile figure and compares the difference in running costs between fuel types in an […]
Devitech and Fuuse deliver destination and workplace charging
Devitech has joined forces with Fuuse to offer user-friendly charging for hotels, hospitality, leisure, and workplace environments across the UK. Devitech is dedicated to helping businesses begin their sustainability journey. The brand aligns with Fuuse’s core values to facilitate the efficient roll out of electric vehicles across the UK by removing barriers to transition through […]
World EV Day – City & Guilds drive change to meet 2030 targets
World EV Day is a global movement, driving change, celebrating e-mobility and encouraging transitions to sustainable transport. City & Guilds have made significant strides to support this agenda in the past 12 months by developing a range of new products that will support the need to train tens of thousands of people to fit the […]
Self-generation nation: solar sales soar amid escalating energy costs
As the cost-of-living crisis continues to bite, the number of UK homeowners investing in renewables is rising at a rapid pace. Jordan Brompton, Co-Founder and CMO at myenergi, discusses the widespread benefits of self-generation and explains how households can make the most of their sustainable supply. Over the past decade, the European energy marketplace has […]
Cheaper public charge points to combat EV charging inequality
Public electric vehicle charge points are being installed on-street in areas that risked being left behind in the UK’s transition to net zero – thanks to a new approach which cuts the cost. Working with Cambridgeshire County Council, Norfolk County Council, Cambridge City Council and Redbridge Council, UK Power Networks has led the way in […]
Flat and flush Trojan Energy EV chargers go live across London
Brand new on-street electric vehicle (EV) charge points are now live for testing in the London boroughs of Brent and Camden. The project has been led by energy consultancy Element Energy and will result in local EV drivers trialling 150 new on-street charge points. The innovative charge points, designed by Trojan Energy, sit flat and […]
myenergi shortlisted for national electrification awards
myenergi has been shortlisted in two categories at this year’s Electric Vehicle Innovation and Excellence Awards (EVIES). Taking place in London on 5th October, the prestigious event shines a spotlight on the trailblazing activity taking place across the UK’s emerging EV sector. Alongside being named as a finalist in the hotly contested Charge point Manufacturer […]
Octopus Energy’s EV roaming service surpasses milestone
Octopus Energy’s electric vehicle roaming service, Electric Universe, has surpassed 300,000 charge points globally as it rebrands to supercharge international growth. Only two years since launch, it is now one of the world’s largest ‘virtual’ EV charging networks. Electric Universe (formerly Electric Juice) is making charging electric cars simple, allowing drivers to use just one […]
Gibbons launches Plug&Drive to offer cost-effective vehicle charge points
In response to the increase in demand for electric vehicle (EV) charging points from businesses, organisations, and homeowners, Gibbons Engineering Group has launched Plug&Drive. This new division aims to expand the EV charger network across East Anglia, the South East, and London – making it easy and efficient to purchase, install, and manage EV chargers. […]