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Audi's technical development team at the automaker's new electric-charging test center at Ingolstadt in Germany is testing electric Audi models under the conditions that prevail in different countries.

The managing director of auto manufacturer Vauxhall has welcomed the announcement from Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves that the UK Government will provide £65m in extra funding to grow the kerbside chargepoint network across the country.

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced a US$68m investment to design, develop, and demonstrate innovative electric vehicle (EV) charging sites near key ports, distribution hubs, and major corridors.

ChargePoint, a provider of networked EV charging solutions, has announced an agreement with the American Automobile Association (AAA), to become a preferred supplier, making ChargePoint chargers and services available to AAA clubs and their service providers at preferred pricing.

Global commerce platform WEX is expanding its charging solution for commercial fleets in Europe.

EV smart charging infrastructure provider Connected Kerb has secured £65m backing from investement bank The National Wealth Fund and from Aviva Investors to accelerate the UK's EV public charging network expansion.

Energy company E.ON has announced plans for new ultra-rapid EV charging hubs at six sites across Scotland.

bp has opened its new EV charging hub at a TravelCenters of America (TA) site in Jacksonville, Florida, expanding its network of EV chargers in the US.

Off-grid, ultra-fast, EV charging technology provider L-Charge has partnered with ride-hail platform Alto to accelerate the delivery of sustainable urban mobility.

As part of its mission to make the shift to using EVs a realistic choice for every household, UK-based EV chargepoint operator Zest has opened an EV charging facility in Oscott, Birmingham.