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February 13, 2025
Milence gets €111m EU funding to accelerate pan-European network of heavy-duty EV charging points
Milence, the joint venture between Daimler Truck, the TRATON GROUP and Volvo Group is one of 39 projects selected by the European Union to develop alternative fuel infrastructure.
February 12, 2025
US$60m announced for EV charging in New York City
New York State Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a US$60m transaction to accelerate EV charging infrastructure deployment across New York City.
February 10, 2025
Australian government pledges A$2.4m for kerbside EV charging
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has committed A$2.4m in funding to EVX Australia for 250 public kerbside EV chargers in over 60 local government areas across Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia.
February 5, 2025
EC pledges nearly €1bn for truck and bus charging infrastructure
European Transport Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas says that nearly €1bn in funding will be made available specifically for recharging infrastructure dedicated to trucks and buses.
February 4, 2025
Vauxhall welcomes UK government funding for kerbside charging
The managing director of auto manufacturer Vauxhall has welcomed the announcement from Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves that the UK Government will provide £65m in extra funding to grow the kerbside chargepoint network across the country.
February 3, 2025
US DOE invests US$68m in heavy-duty truck charging solutions
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced a US$68m investment to design, develop, and demonstrate innovative electric vehicle (EV) charging sites near key ports, distribution hubs, and major corridors.
January 30, 2025
Connected Kerb secures £65m backing to boost UK public EV charging
EV smart charging infrastructure provider Connected Kerb has secured £65m backing from investement bank The National Wealth Fund and from Aviva Investors to accelerate the UK's EV public charging network expansion.
January 20, 2025
Joint Office issues new public EV charging infrastructure playbook
The US Joint Office of Energy and Transportation has published a new Public Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Playbook.
January 16, 2025
Colorado awards US$17.3m to expand EV fast charging network
Governor Jared Polis, the Colorado Energy Office (CEO), and the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) have announced US$17.3m in grant awards through the Direct-Current Fast-Charging (DCFC) Plazas program.
January 16, 2025
Subaru helps island of St Helena trial world’s most remote public EV charge point
The isolated British Overseas Territory of St Helena, 1,200 miles off the south-west coast of Africa, is the location for a trial of the most remote public EV charging point.