EU makes €852 million investment in EV battery innovation
The European Commission has announced that it has awarded a total of €852 million (£736 million) to projects aimed at growing the EU’s EV battery manufacturing industry.
EVerged, AMPECO partner to deploy over 5,000 EV chargers in North America
EVerged has announced a strategic partnership with AMPECO to deploy over 5,000 EV chargers in North America.
Zapmap introduces new charging payment card
EV charger mapping service Zapmap has launched a new EV charging payment card to simplify the process of paying for EV charging.
Cariqa raises €4 million seed funding for EV payment platform tech
Berlin-based EV tech startup Cariqa has announced it has secured €4 million (£3.52 million) in seed funding to develop a new end to end payment system for public EV charging.
U Power, NV Gotion sign MoU for battery swapping tech
EV battery swapping tech firm U Power has announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with NV Gotion Co. to boost battery swapping tech uptake in Southeast Asia.
Meridian Energy launches EV charging hub at Auckland Airport in New Zealand
Meridian Energy has officially launched a new fast-charging electric vehicle (EV) hub at Auckland Airport in New Zealand.
Australia’s New South Wales government expands kerbside EV charging network
The New South Wales government has announced an additional AU$2.8 million to introduce 549 kerbside EV chargers to the Australian state.
Octopus Electroverse hits million-charger milestone
Octopus Electroverse, the EV charging platform of the UK’s largest energy supplier Octopus Energy, has hit a significant milestone as it now hosts over 1 million EV chargers on its network.
GRIDSERVE, Addison Lee partner for EV airport transfers at Gatwick
EV charging provider GRIDSERVE has announced a strategic partnership with premium private hire vehicle firm Addison Lee to increase sustainable transport options to and from Gatwick Airport.
Used EVs: the answer to uptake issues?
The same marketplace that helped most of us buy our first cars could be the way to encourage wider uptake of EVs in the general public and address some of the biggest barriers to uptake, from skepticism to affordability.
