More than 150 new EV charge points will be installed across Richmond, after the council received £285,000 from London’s Go Ultra Low City funding. The move will see residents in the area without access to off-street parking able to recharge their EVs...

Warner Leisure Hotels has installed free-to-use EV charge points across its portfolio of locations, allowing hotel guests to recharge their plug-in cars during their stay. The move has seen a number of Rolec AutoCharge units installed at the 13 Warner Leisure Hotel...

Zap-Map app 3.0 incorporates live data from the Source London and ESB charging networks and is now available on both iOS and Android platforms. In the UK, the updated app sees the addition of dynamic data for Source London points in and...

Cross-Europe travel for electric vehicle drivers has been made easier with the completion of the UNIT-E project, which has seen new rapid chargers installed in the UK and abroad. With six rapid units recently installed on the Electric Highway network, the UNIT-E...

July saw the UK’s electric car market have its best performing month ever, taking a little over a 2% market share for the first time. Significant growth for both pure electric models and plug-in hybrids combined with an overall decline in sales...

Zap-Map has launched its latest app in the Republic of Ireland, expanding into the new territory with live data from the ESB ecars network. The latest app, available for both iOS and Android phones, will enable electric car drivers to locate and...

BP is set to install EV charge points on its forecourts after the company’s chief executive Bob Dudley announced that it is in talks to set up partnerships with plug-in car manufacturers. Reuters reports Dudley told the news agency today (Tuesday 1st...

OVO Energy has launched a new bundle for electric vehicle owners with EV Everywhere. The deal sees free membership to Chargemaster’s POLAR Plus network for the company’s home energy customers. The announcement comes soon after Chargemaster revealed that its charge points will...

ChargePoint Services will expand its network with 50 new rapid chargers, after the company announced a deal with French firm EVTronic for delivery of the units by the end of the month. The new rapid chargers will be installed on the GeniePoint...

The first Tesla Model 3’s have been handed over to customers at an event at the company’s Fremont factory in California. The new model was shown off in final production specification, with Tesla CEO Elon Musk making bold statements about production figures....

Peugeot will supply 100 Partner L2 Electric vans to the Royal Mail, after an agreement was signed to electrify some of the postal service’s delivery fleet. The deal is one of the largest single purchases of electric vehicles in the country, and...

Chargemaster has announced that its EV charging network will use 100% renewable electricity from 1st August. The company, which runs the POLAR and Charge Your Car networks, supplied more than 500,000 kWh of electricity in the first half of 2017 and has...