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New stats from Zapmap show that over 6,400 EV charge points were switched on in the first quarter of 2023 in the UK.

Paul Routledge, UK & Ireland head at EV charging solutions provider Charge Amps, says more government investment is needed around both charging infrastructure and getting a positive message to potential electric vehicle users about the range of charging opportunities if EV migration targets are to be met.

Blink Charging has commissioned its new integrated battery storage and DCFC chargers unit that will integrate with four Blink EV chargers at the Southport Plaza in Philadelphia, PA.

Rapid EV charging technology provider Kempower has been named ‘Best Newcomer’ in this year’s Carnegie’s Sustainability Awards. 

Ford Motor Company has reached an agreement with Tesla Motors to build Tesla charging technology into its electric vehicles, giving Ford EV drivers access to more than 12,000 Tesla Superchargers across the US and Canada.

Osprey Charging, one of the UK’s leading EV charging networks, has opened the largest ultra-rapid EV charging hub in the southwest of England.

C2A Security has been selected by Evvo Labs, an IT Security company in Singapore, to expand the availability of the EVSec platform to EV charging and mobility companies. 

VivoPower International has signed a definitive partnership to market and distribute Vital EV Solutions fleet charging products and services globally.

Blink Charging and Amerit Fleet Solutions have announced a cooperative agreement for Amerit to provide on-site preventative maintenance support for Blink’s growing fleet customers throughout the US.

The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) and Flo have announced their plan to bring more than 2,000 public fast charging ports online across Canada by 2027.