Tag : UK charging infrastructure
Green signs and totem poles would flag up public EV charging better, drivers say
Current signage for public EV charge points needs a boost to make the public network more prominent, AA member research has found.
UK must double rate of EV charge point installation to meet 2030 target
The UK needs to more than double the rate at which it is rolling out publicly accessible charge points if it is to meet its target … Read More »
UK hits milestone of 60,000 EV charge points as installation rates soar
The UK has passed the milestone of 60,000 public charging points – and is on track to reach 100,000 public charging devices in summer 2025.
Majority of drivers expect local councils to lead on-street charging rollout
Motorists across the UK are increasingly putting their faith in local councils to improve on-street charging provision.
More than 5,500 UK public charge points added in Q1 2024
The UK’s public charging network gained more than 5,500 extra charge points in the first quarter of 2024, as charge point operators picked up the pace … Read More »
Osprey opens 300kW ultra-rapid charging hub in Leicester
A new ultra-rapid electric vehicle charging hub has opened in Leicester under Osprey Charging.
Two-thirds of EV drivers unhappy with UK public charging network, finds Which
Consumer champion Which? has urged the Government and charge point operators to ensure public charging is “fit for purpose” as it warns of widespread driver dissatisfaction.
Record rate of charge point installations in 2023, reveals Zapmap
The UK’s public EV charging network soared 45% in 2023, reaching 53,906 charging points by year-end, new Zapmap figures reveal.
Moto and Gridserve unveil first ultra-rapid charging hub in Scotland
Motorway services operator Moto and sustainable energy company Gridserve are launching their first ultra-rapid electric vehicle charging hub in Scotland.
UK hits 50,000 public charge point milestone
The UK has hit the landmark of having 50,000 public chargers, on track to having 100,000 charging devices by August 2025.
What do the new EV charging laws mean for electrification?
By Dunstan Power, MD of EV charging consultancy Versinetic, looks at what the new UK EV charging laws mean for drivers and the UK’s overall electrification … Read More »