Mercedes Benz has launched its eVito, with prices and specifications confirmed for the UK. With a range of 93 miles on a charge, the eVito van is available in two lengths, and is eligible for the UK Plug-in Van Grant (PiVG). Prices…
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Polar rapid charging hub opens on M6
BP Chargemaster has worked with Lancashire County Council to open the first open-access rapid charging hub on the M6, at Lancaster’s Caton Road Park & Road, off Junction 34. As part of the site, six 50 kW rapid charge points have been…
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EVs get huge grant as part of increased London van scrappage scheme
London has doubled the scrappage scheme grant available to those switching their old van or minibus to a newer Ultra Low Emission Zone compliant model. The changes mean there is now £7,000 available for eligible models – boosted to £9,500 for tho…
Pricing announced for new Smart EQ range
Smart has revealed details of its new pure-electric models – the EQ fortwo coupe, EQ fortwo cabrio, and EQ forfour. Pricing for the revised EVs will start from £16,850 (inc PiCG). The technical specifications of the compact electric range remain …
New Fully Charged series looks to help EV newcomers
Fully charged has launched a new series of shows, aimed at educating those starting out on the road to EV ownership. Staring Maddie Moate, the Maddie Goes Electric series has its first episode available, and will feature Zap-Map in future episodes R…
Jaguar adds 700 EVs to NHS fleet
Jaguar has completed a deal with the Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust to deliver a fleet of 700 I-Pace electric vehicles for use by public sector staff acrous the country. The agreement will see staff from more than 200 organisations have ac…
On street charge point funding doubled
Accessibility to electric vehicles is being boosted as the UK Government has announced that there will be £10 million in funding available for on-street residential charge points to be installed. Announced today (Tuesday 21st January), the funding will…
New per kWh price for Ionity charge points due
Ionity has announced it is switching to a per kWh payment process, rather than the flat fee it currently operates on its ultra-rapid EV charge points. Since the pan-European network launched, plans were always to charge a fee per kWh used, but…
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Kia plans 11 EVs by 2025 with new model due next year
Kia has announced it will offer 11 electric vehicles by 2025, including the launch of a new dedicated EV next year, as part of its ‘Plan S’ strategy. Some ambitious targets have been set, including a global EV market share of 6.6%…
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BMW adds X1 and X2 to PHEV range
BMW has expanded its already extensive plug-in hybrid line-up with the addition of the X1 xDrive 25e – soon to be followed by an X2 model with the badge. Using BMW’s latest generation battery and powertrain systems, the X1 will offer a…
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