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Key industry milestones

Pilot, GM and EVgo connect US travel corridors with EV charging infrastructure in over 25 states
March 26, 2025
Pilot, General Motors and EVgo say their collaborative network has reached more than 130 EV fast-charging locations in over 25 US states.
InstaVolt opens huge UK charging Superhub
March 24, 2025
InstaVolt has opened what it says the UK's largest and most advanced ultra-rapid charging Superhub in Winchester.
BYD unveils 1,000 kW super-fast charging power
March 19, 2025
Chinese EV maker and battery technology company BYD has announced new technology that it says will enable its latest EVs to be charged with up to 400km of range in only five minutes.
LeydenJar batteries achieve 500 charge-discharge cycles without external pressure
March 17, 2025
Netherlands-based LeydenJar has successfully developed and produced lithium-ion batteries with a 100% silicon anode capable of delivering 500 charge-discharge cycles without requiring any external pressure, overcoming one of the key limitations of next-generation anodes.
Monta and GridBeyond take steps to stabilise UK Power Grid
March 14, 2025
Danish EV charging operating platform Monta and Ireland-based smart energy company GridBeyond have successfully registered the first 2,000 EV assets into the UK’s Static Firm Frequency Response (SFFR).
Milence launches first UK lorry charging hub
March 7, 2025
Milence, the joint venture between Daimler Truck, Traton Group and Volvo Group, has launched its first UK public charging hub for heavy-duty transport in Immingham, Lincolnshire.
Electrify America expands EV charging network to 4,800 public chargers in 2024
March 7, 2025
Charging network Electrify America says it grew to more than 4,800 public DC fast chargers in North America in 2024, with customer sessions increasing by 50%.
Kempower powers Malaysia eTruck charging hub with Yinson GreenTech’s chargEV
March 6, 2025
DC fast-charging solutions provider Kempower is supporting its partner WGB and chargEV in deploying Malaysia’s first truck charging hub at Tangkak Pitstop, near the Tangkak Toll Plaza, in the southern state of Johor.
India and EU deepen partnership on EV charging 
February 28, 2025
The first India-EU workshop on EV charging technology has been held in Pune, India under the EU-India Trade and Technology Council (TTC) working group on green and clean energy technologies.
13 EV charging operators form Charge France and commit to €4bn investment in infrastructure
February 25, 2025
Thirteen major players in the EV charging sector are joining forces to create Charge France, an association focused on structuring the ecosystem of charging infrastructure operators in France.