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Battery tech developments & impact on charging

April 19, 2023
Gridserve opens two new EV Super Hubs in England
Gridserve and Moto, the largest UK motorway services operator, have announced that two new Electric Super Hubs at Moto Washington North and South on the A1(M) in the northeast of England are now open.
March 27, 2023
Case study: Finding the best place for EV charging on Australia’s roads

With a third of carbon emissions coming from transport, increasing EV ownership has become a strategy in trying to reduce emissions. One of the biggest challenges to increased EV ownership is to build enough infrastructure (e.g. charging stations) to help current EV owners as well as those who are hesitant in owning one due to range anxiety, especially on long trips as depicted in the images.

March 9, 2023
EverCharge and PassKey partner to develop battery energy storage systems 
A collaboration between EverCharge and PassKey, designed to offer a one-of-a-kind solution to the complex issue of powering EV charging locations with limited electricity, has been announced.
March 9, 2023
USPS to modernise and electrify largest federal fleet in the US
The US Postal Service has awarded contracts for 9,250 commercially available left-hand drive (LHD) battery electric vehicles (BEVs) as well as initial orders for more than 14,000 charging stations to be deployed at Postal Service facilities.
March 3, 2023
"A fun-filled, hassle-free EV charging experience" for drivers in Taiwan
Schokolake, is located along Provincial Highway 3, a scenic route that connects Dahu and Tai'an in Taiwan. 
February 28, 2023
Kaluza and Mitsubishi collaborate on smart EV charging in Japan
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) and UK-born energy software platform Kaluza, are partnering on the launch of what they say is Japan’s first telematics-based smart charging service.
February 27, 2023
Recharge completes deal to buy Britishvolt
Australia-based battery technology company Recharge Industries has successfully completed its bid for ownership of Britishvolt.
February 22, 2023
Ionblox receives US$32m funding for high-power battery cells
Ionblox, a next-generation lithium-ion battery company has received funding of US$32m to scale its technology, develop advanced high-power cells for electric aviation, and prototype fast-charge cells for EVs.
February 17, 2023
LG Innotek develops a world first wireless BMS
An innovation by LG Innotek improves battery performance drastically
February 8, 2023
Shell targets 2.5 million EV chargepoints by 2030 
Fuel giant Shell has set ambitious targets of rolling out 500,000 global EV chargepoints by 2025, increasing to 2.5 million by 2030.