electric vehicles

February 13, 2025

‘Keep calm and carry on charging’: learning from Norway’s EV success

In 2024, 90% of new passenger car sales in Norway last year were fully electric vehicles and the country is on track to reach 100% this year.

February 12, 2025

Global EV sales grow by 18% in 2025 vs 2024

A new report from electric vehicle (EV) research firm Rho Motion shows that the number of EVs sold worldwide has grown significantly in the past year.

February 11, 2025

National Grid begins work to connect 40GWh battery factory in Somerset

National Grid has begun multi-million pound engineering work that will support the creation of a 40GWh factory near Bridgwater.

February 10, 2025

XLCR Vehicle Management partners with Go Zero for EV charger partnership

Vehicle leasing firm XLCR Vehicle Management has announced it has selected electric vehicle (EV) charger firm Go Zero to be its exclusive home vehicle charger partner.

February 10, 2025

SMMT: Demand for secondhand EVs soars

The share of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) in the UK secondhand car market rose to a record-breaking 2.5% in 2024.

February 7, 2025

Birmingham City Council partners with ubitricity to expand EV charging network

Birmingham City Council has teamed up with ubitricity for a lamppost electric vehicle (EV) chargepoint pilot scheme.

February 5, 2025

UK and Ireland saw record-breaking EV sales in January

Figures from New Automotive, an independent transport research organisation, show that EVs had their strongest start to any year on record in 2025.

February 4, 2025

Network data key to coping with increased EV demand

In this contributed blog, Adrian McNulty, vice president of utility solutions at IQGeo, explores how networks can handle the added demand of EV charging.

February 3, 2025

Believ installs UK’s northern-most ultra-rapid EV chargepoint

EV chargepoint operator (CPO) Believ has partnered with a hotel in Scotland to fund charger installations in the Scottish Highlands.

January 30, 2025

British vehicle production dips 11.8% amid EV transition

According to figures published by trade body the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), UK vehicle production dipped below one million units in 2024.