Industry News

Global energy and technology company Octopus Energy launches the UK’s first mass market vehicle-to-grid (V2G) tariff - Octopus Power Pack - which guarantees free charging for drivers, helping speed up the country’s shift towards green transport.

Osprey Charging has increased access to public charging in Leicestershire with 12 high-powered EV chargers installed at Tesco Extra in the Beaumont Leys Shopping Centre, supporting local residents, businesses and visitors with reliable EV infrastructure.

Buckinghamshire Council will be extensively increasing electric vehicle charging access.

A pilot scheme helping electric vehicle owners in Nottinghamshire charge at home was in the spotlight.

By Christmas 2024, most residents with little to no off-street parking will live around a one-minute walk from a charger.

The government is accelerating the rollout of electric vehicle charge points with new initiatives aimed at supporting electric vehicle drivers.

Fastned, the European fast charging company, released an update to the Fastned app. It now has a new map where users anywhere in Europe can now discover a charging spot near them among 400 thousand chargers of various operators across 150 thousand sites.

Sainsbury’s has launched Smart Charge, a brand-new, dedicated EV charging business that will give drivers access to ultra-rapid EV charging points across its stores.

Etc., the startup and digital incubation arm at BT Group, has unveiled its initiative to transform green street cabinets into electric vehicle (EV) charging points.

London Gatwick has become the first international airport to open an Electric Forecourt, a dedicated electric vehicle (EV) charging station, with the new Gridserve facility available for all to use from today.