Volkswagen has launched the ABT eTransporter 6.1 – the company’s first all-electric van available in the UK – which features a range of up to 82 miles on a single charge. With no compromise on cargo area, the electric Transporter has …
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Zap-Map supports Govt vision for rapid charging network in England
Zap-Map is backing announcements by the UK Government for a range of new measures to help boost numbers of ultra-rapid EV charge points across England. Plans are to ensure there are at least six open-access ultra-rapid EV chargers at motorway service a…
Peugeot e-Expert launched
Peugeot has released the e-Expert – a pure-electric van with a range of up to 205 miles on a single charge. The e-Expert completes the electrification of the PSA Group’s triumvirate of medium vans, following Citroen’s ë-Dispatch this …
Citroen reveals electric Dispatch van
Citroen has launched the ë-Dispatch, the French firm’s latest pure-electric van, offering up to 205 miles on a single charge. The ë-Dispatch follows on from PSA Group stable-mate Vauxhall’s recent Vivaro-e launch, and shares the van’s…
Western Power Distribution reveals plans for EV charging
Western Power Distribution (WPD) has announced EV charging plans, making it easier for public charge point operators to connect units to the grid. The latest version of its electric vehicle strategy sees plans to enable faster roll-out of charge points…
Trials of innovative EV charging technologies to start in Milton Keynes
Electric vehicle drivers in Milton Keynes are being invited to take part in a trial that will test smart chargers, vehicle-to-grid (V2G) chargers, and home battery energy storage. Those taking part in the project will have the chance to keep the equipm…
Severn Trent Water roll out 350 EV charge points to electrify fleet
Severn Trent Water is installing more than 350 electric vehicle charge points from EVBox, as part of plans to electrify its fleet. The move sees the UK’s second-largest water company set to install 176 double EVBox BusinessLine units, giving Seve…
OLEV extends EVHS installation date for previous grant funding
The Office for Low Emission Vehicles (OLEV) has announced that, due to coronavirus restrictions, it has extended the time-frame for installations of home charge points to receive a £500 grant to April 2021. The mid-March Budget announcement revealed a …
Lotus and Centrica partner to develop new EV ownership model
Lotus and Centrica are working together to develop a new model for electric car ownership. The British manufacturer and British Gas’ parent company aim to create a platform that integrates future mobility and energy. Details are thin on the groun…
Skoda Enyaq iV to get five powertrain options
Skoda has revealed specification details of its forthcoming Enyaq iV. The pure-electric SUV will be available with a choice of five power variants, with three battery capacities on offer, and ultra-rapid charging capabilities. The headline range is a f…