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With record levels of Christmas holiday traffic anticipated over the festive period, a senior executive at Schneider Electric UK and Ireland says that the latest FOI data shows that EV drivers may have difficulty finding fully operational charging points en route to their destination.

Costco Wholesale and charging network Electrify America are now offering EV charging at five Costco Wholesale locations in the US.

The electric vehicle ecosystem is transforming as EV charging trends drive innovation and sustainability. From dynamic pricing to seamless user experiences, these trends are reshaping how we charge and accelerating the adoption of e-mobility. Žiga Lesjak, a digital marketer at EV charging and monetization platform Tridens, sets out what we can look forward to in 2025 in the world of EV charging.

UK EV charging network Be.EV has begun construction on Manchester’s first large-scale Charging Oasis.

The Trafford Centre in Manchester, north-west England is set to expand its number of EV chargers to become one of Europe's largest charging hubs.

The US Joint Office of Energy and Transportation and SAE Industry Technologies Consortia are planning a new universal 'Plug & Charge' framework that will enable an industry-wide seamless, secure EV charging experience across all US public stations with testing starting in 2025.

EV manufacturer Rivian has announced the planned launch of its first next-generation Rivian Adventure Network charging locations, which allow for non-Rivian EVs to charge alongside the company’s R1T pickup and R1S SUV.

Los Angeles has the most EV charging stations in the United States, with nearly 16,000 EV chargers being installed over the past two years.

Entrepreneurs who set up UK EV charging technology company GRIDSERVE have launched GIGATONS, a global technology and funding platform designed to accelerate the global transition to net zero.

The fourth edition of the London EV Show wrapped up last week, delivering a strong message of collaboration, innovation, and progress towards a sustainable, electric future. Held at ExCeL London, this flagship event brought together industry leaders, policymakers, and pioneering companies, all united in their commitment to driving the seamless transition to electric transportation.