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EU plans 'MACBETH' megawatt charging system for trucks
Infrastructure for heavy-duty transport set to be in place by 2030
June 6, 2025
Fast EV charging captures record share of US installations
US public EV charging point installations rose 12% YoY in 2024, finds Counterpoint Research
June 6, 2025
Ireland announces 53 new EV recharging hubs
Sites to feature 175 fast and ultra-fast recharging points
June 4, 2025
House bill 'takes a sledgehammer' to US EV sector, says Electrification Coalition
Legislation would cut tax credits for home charging infrastructure
June 2, 2025
New South Wales rolls out 246 fast chargers
Australian state invests total of A$41.2m in new EV charging ports
May 30, 2025
UK Government streamlines EV chargepoint installation
Less drivers will need to submit planning applications
May 9, 2025
California leads lawsuit against Trump administration for withholding EV charging funds
California and 16 other states have filed a federal lawsuit accusing President Trump of unlawfully withholding billions of dollars approved by bipartisan majorities in Congress for EV charging infrastructure.
May 2, 2025
Catalonia to create single charging network to speed EV rollout
As part of the plan to rollout EVs over the next five years, Barcelona City Council and the Government of Catalonia are to create a single public recharging network to provide an agile recharging experience, which is easy, practical and affordable.
April 30, 2025
US charging station reliability increasing, Paren state of the nation charging report finds
EV charging station reliability in the US is improving, the size of stations growing in size, and average utilization rates have reached over 25% in several markets, according to a new report on the state of the industry from EV charging data analytics and insights provider Paren.
April 28, 2025
New York announces new incentives for EV and charger ownership
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has announced US$30m is now available for consumers to lease or purchase new EVs in New York through the State’s Drive Clean Rebate program, which provides point-of-sale rebates for more than 60 new EVs.