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October 9, 2023

National Grid introduces Short Term flexibility procurement

National Grid Electricity Distribution has introduced Short Term Trades to grow domestic participation in its flexibility service this winter.

October 6, 2023

Hybrid electric vehicles see highest month of growth in 2023, says SMMT data

New data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has signalled that hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) saw their highest month of growth in 2023 in September.

October 5, 2023

Securing a second-hand EV market in the UK

Current± discusses navigating the second-hand EV market ahead of Solar Media's EV World Congress next week.

September 27, 2023

Octopus announces start of V2G trial with National Grid ESO

Octopus Energy has announced that its customers have taken part in a Vehicle-2-Grid (V2G) trial using their electric vehicles (EVs) to support electricity grid balancing.

September 26, 2023

UK EV growth falling behind most of Europe, says Cornwall Insight

Analysis from Cornwall Insight shows that electric vehicle (EV) growth in the UK is lagging behind most of Europe at only half the growth of the EU average.

September 20, 2023

UK ranks in top 5 most EV-ready nations of 2023

The UK has been ranked the fifth best-prepared nation for the electric vehicle (EV) transition by EY.

September 18, 2023

UK EV market entering ‘new phase’, says SMMT

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders has said that the UK electric vehicle (EV) market has now left the ‘early adopter’ phase.

The first of BT Group's street cabinet EV chargepoints will go live in the coming weeks.

September 18, 2023

Scottish council to introduce EV public charging tariffs

East Dunbartonshire Council has announced it will introduce a tariff for all council-owned electric vehicle chargepoints.

September 11, 2023

UK’s ‘largest’ EV charging hub unveiled at the NEC Birmingham

Electric vehicle (EV) charging business bp Pulse has unveiled the UK’s “largest” public EV charging hub at the NEC Birmingham.

September 6, 2023

EV registrations see over 70% increase but ZEV concerns loom

EV registrations were over 70% higher last month than in August 2022, but concerns remain over lacking details on the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate.