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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is making an equity investment of €15m in Eldrive, a regional charging point operator in Bulgaria, Lithuania and Romania.

The lack of fast-charging options is a major roadblock for potential electric vehicle buyers, warns the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA).

3ti has completed the installation of a Papilio3 pop-up solar car park and EV charging hub at the Council Depot Centre in Merrow, Guildford, in the UK.

The Volkswagen Group brand Elli has launched the new Elli Charger 2, which is equipped with a wide range of services, and is claimed to enable significantly reduced charging costs.

Ads-Tec Energy will be presenting two new optional product features for the ChargePost at this week’s international trade fair for charging infrastructure and electromobility, Power2Drive Europe in Munich, Germany.

Lotus says its first electric hyper-GT the Emeya has achieved a record-breaking charging time using the public charging network.

EV charging solutions provider ChargePoint has started an agreement with Porsche Cars North America (PCNA) which will give PCNA access to the ChargePoint network within the Porsche Charging Service.

Businesses are charging ahead to install on-site electric vehicle (EV) charge points to decarbonise their commercial fleets and offer charging facilities to the wider public, according to new research, but are battling complex regulations, an inaccessible national grid, and unhelpful planning laws.

Electric vehicle drivers using Sainsbury’s Smart Charge ultra-rapid charging service can now get rewarded with Nectar loyalty points for charging their EVs.

Milence, the joint venture between Daimler Truck, the Traton Group and the Volvo Group has announced its third charging hub in Sweden, located in Åstorp.