Energy supplier OVO Energy has launched a new smart charging EV plan allowing customers to access charging rates of 10p per kWh – three times cheaper than the UK average of 34p per kWh.
The European Commission has announced that it has awarded a total of €852 million (£736 million) to projects aimed at growing the EU’s EV battery manufacturing industry.
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has made available a total of $7 million (£5.17 million) in funding for projects working to advance EV charging tech across New York State.
A coalition of companies in the UK automotive sector has penned an open letter urging the UK government to do more to support the secondhand market for battery electric vehicles (BEVs).
Oil and gas giant bp has agreed to sell its Dutch petrol stations and bp pulse businesses in the Netherlands to Catom, a national fuel distribution and trading company.
EV battery swapping tech firm U Power has announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with NV Gotion Co. to boost battery swapping tech uptake in Southeast Asia.
Berlin-based EV tech startup Cariqa has announced it has secured €4 million (£3.52 million) in seed funding to develop a new end to end payment system for public EV charging.
The same marketplace that helped most of us buy our first cars could be the way to encourage wider uptake of EVs in the general public and address some of the biggest barriers to uptake, from skepticism to affordability.