NewMotion to rebrand as Shell Recharge Solutions - EV Fleet World
WEBNewMotion and its US-based counterpart Greenlots are to come together under a single Shell Recharge Solutions brand from early 2022, tying together Shell’s global charging offering under one identity. As Shell Recharge Solutions, the company will continue to support customers in their transition to electric mobility.
ZAP-MAP - UK Charging Point Locations - EV Fleet World
WEBCompiled by Next Green Car, the Zap Map is a regularly updated database containing the locations of over 2,250 public charging points located throughout the UK. The map shows a network of over 1,600 'slow' chargers, capable of restoring a flat battery to full charge in six to eight hours. There are also 400 ‘fast’ chargers, which do so in ...
Solar hydrogen refuelling station opens in East London - EV Fleet …
WEBClean fuel company ITM Power has opened a new public hydrogen refuelling station in Rainham, East London. The new site is located at the Centre of Engineering Manufacturing Excellence (CEME) and uses solar energy from a solar PV array at CEME to make renewable hydrogen on-site. The site is situated just off the A13, linking London City Airport ...
Rightcharge unveils ‘UK’s most comprehensive’ electric fuel card
WEBEV charging company Rightcharge has launched a new electric fuel card, said to be the UK’s most comprehensive and capable of transforming the landscape of fleet management. The electric fuel card is accepted at 30 different public charging networks, unlocking access to more than 34,000 public chargers. Designed to simplify the transition to ...
First Ionity 350kW charging station launches in UK - EV Fleet World
WEBThe manufacturer-backed Ionity network has launched its first fast charging station in the UK – with other stations to follow swiftly. Located at a Maidstone forecourt operated by Motor Fuel Group, the charging station – which is equipped with four 350kW chargers – opens as part of plans for 40 Ionity sites in the UK, each with up to six ...
Clenergy EV joins Octopus Electroverse to expand charging access …
WEBOctopus Electroverse customers can now charge their electric vehicle at any public charge point powered by Clenergy EV software with just one tap of their Electroverse app or card. The partnership adds up to 4,000 new public EV charge points to the Electroverse platform, with 750 being available in ...
Fisker Ocean electric SUV lands on UK shores - EV Fleet World
WEBThe Ocean SUV is priced from £35,970, available in four trims and with up to 440 miles of range and 0-60mph in 3.9 seconds. It’s initially being offered in the limited edition One grade, with deliveries proceeding during October and followed shortly by the top-rung Ocean Extreme. Chairman and CEO, Henrik Fisker said: “We are delighted to ...
Samsung SDI and BMW to increase EV battery volumes
WEBBMW Group is to grow its partnership with battery cell supplier Samsung SDI in the near future, said to recognise the increased demand for hybrid and electric vehicles in the market. The MoU extends a partnership which began in 2009, with Samsung SDI supplying lithium-ion cells for the battery packs BMW builds in-house at its plant in Dingolfing.
‘Groundbreaking’ rapid, mobile off-grid charging solution debuts
WEBA new rapid mobile off-grid charging solution that’s expected to revolutionise the EV sector has debuted this week in the UK. The power is supplied off-grid via mobile vans, which operate like an EV charge delivery service, allowing people to charge their vehicles at their convenience. Developed by Cardiff-based Plug Charging, the new device ...
Ford accelerates electric car production with £125m investment in …
WEBFord is scaling up its electric car production further with a £125m investment into its Halewood EV components plant. The latest support, which is accompanied by UK government support worth £600m, raises Ford’s total funding in the Merseyside plant to £380m. The funding will help the carmaker ...