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December 1, 2023
The grey areas in EV charger reliability regulation

EVC&I had fascinating chat on the subject of EV charging reliability with Ian Mayhew of Yunex Traffic at the London EV Show. 

He gave an excellent breakdown of how current regulatory developments around the world - the US NEVI EV charging funding, the proposed UK rules requiring CPOs to deliver 99% charger reliability rates, and the forthcoming EU AFIR regulations on alternative fuels infrastructure - will impact the reliability of #EVcharging infrastructure. 

November 30, 2023
The EU “fit for 55” emissions reduction plan faces crippling delays
Finding suitable roadside locations and long lead times for getting connected to the electricity grid mean that the European Union’s “Fit for 55” emissions-reduction strategy is facing an uphill struggle.
November 30, 2023
Set clear strategy on EV charge point roll-out, local authorities warned
London EV Show experts pointed to key areas required to keep public on side
November 22, 2023
EV Realty and Ava Community Energy to build the largest public EV charging hub in Oakland
Ava Community Energy and EV Realty have executed a long-term services contract that will enable the construction of Oakland’s largest public EV fast-charging hub.
November 13, 2023
RVE gets C$7m funding to democratise access to EV charging in North America
Home EV charging company Recharge Véhicule Électrique (RVE) has announced total investments of over CA$7m to democratise access to home charging for electric vehicle owners across North America.
November 10, 2023
US DOT answers EV infrastructure funding questions
The application window for the US Department of Transportation's (DOT’s) Electric Vehicle Charger Reliability and Accessibility Accelerator Program, offering up to US$100m in federal funding to stakeholders across the nation, closes Monday, 13 November 2023.
November 1, 2023
Latest on US NEVI fast charging rollouts
An initial wave of 26 US states is leading efforts to build new convenient, reliable electric EV charging stations under the NEVI formula program.
October 31, 2023
EVCS to install 247 EV chargers in Southern California
EVCS has been awarded US$1.88m from the California Energy Commission's (CEC) Reliable, Equitable, and Accessible Charging for multi-family Housing (REACH) program.
October 23, 2023
German government proposes legislation to make fast chargers mandatory at gas stations
The German government is looking to step up rapid expansion of fast-charging stations across the nation.
October 17, 2023
Saudi Arabia launches company to roll out EV infrastructure
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) and the Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) have launched the Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Company to deliver fast charging infrastructure across the kingdom.