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September 2, 2019

Boots adds first EVs to fleet as it eyes further rollout

UK pharmacy Boots has taken its maiden steps in the EV space, absorbing five electric vans into its fleet.

Zenobē works with bus operators including Arriva

August 23, 2019

Zenobe partners London bus operator for launch of 34 electric buses

UK battery storage firm Zenobe is to support the launch of 34 electric buses in London as part of its £120 million EV fund.

August 7, 2019

Electric vehicle partnerships reaching 'unprecedented' scale

The electric vehicle transition is picking up pace, as research from Cornwall Insight reveals eight major car manufacturers have initiated joint ventures into EVs.

July 25, 2019

Proposals unveiled for a new network of 2,500 EV chargers

A new charge point operator, Drive Energi, is pledging to install 2,500 chargers in the UK by 2025.

July 11, 2019

Engenie maps out plans to double UK rapid chargers by 2024

Engenie is set to double the number of rapid chargers in the UK, installing over 2,000 by 2024.

July 9, 2019

£37 million in government funding earmarked for EV charging innovation

Electric vehicle (EV) charging projects focusing on wireless charging and solar forecourts are set to receive a share of government funding totalling £37 million.

July 8, 2019

Centrica, SSE pledge to switch fleets to EVs by 2030

Centrica, SSE and Mitie are to electrify their fleets by 2030 as part of The Climate Group’s EV100 initiative.

July 5, 2019

Sales of EVs soar by 61% amidst charging expansions

Sales of battery electric vehicles (BEV) in the UK have soared by 61%, according to new figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).

July 3, 2019

'Total modernisation': Conservative Environmental Network outlines EV wants in manifesto launch

The Conservative Environmental Network (CEN) has called for a ‘total modernisation’ of transport, including a government-backed network of ultra rapid chargers.

July 2, 2019

EV ROUND-UP: Engenie doubles Cardiff rapid chargers; Ubitricity appoints new MD

In this round-up of electric vehicle news, Engenie targets Cardiff for the installation of rapid chargers and two companies join the EV100 initiative to install new charging infrastructure.