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Leviton launches EV charging stations with My Leviton app compatibility
January 24, 2023
Leviton, a provider in residential electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) and wireless smart home technology, has launched its EV Series Charging Stations with My Leviton app compatibility.
Italvolt collaborates with StoreDot for extreme fast charging lithium-ion battery technology
January 23, 2023
Italvolt, the company developing Italy's largest independent battery cell factory, has announced it has entered a strategic collaboration with StoreDot, a pioneer in extreme fast charging and energy dense lithium-ion battery technology.
EV charging network in Northern Ireland to be upgraded
January 23, 2023
A £3.27m bid to upgrade the EV charging network across Northern Ireland will see the entirety of the public charging network enhanced for the benefit of communities and electric vehicle users.
FortisAlberta launches EV smart charging pilot
January 20, 2023
FortisAlberta is inviting EV owners across Alberta, Canada, to participate in its electric vehicle smart charging pilot. 
UK government announces EV Smart Charging Action Plan
January 20, 2023
The Electric Vehicle Smart Charging Action Plan published by the UK government and Ofgem, sets out steps being taken to seize on the significant potential of smart charging and make it the preferred method of long duration charging by 2025.
OBE Power to accelerate expansion of its EV charging network
January 20, 2023
OBE Power Networks has secured funding to support advancing its EV Charging-as-a-Service (EV CaaS), thus enabling the company to expand its current Florida and Texas footprint to the entire country.
Volta to be acquired by Shell USA
January 20, 2023
Volta has announced the execution of a definitive merger agreement under which Shell USA will acquire Volta in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately US$169m. 
Toyota and Lexus offer lower emissions EV charging programme
January 19, 2023
Toyota Motor North America has entered into an agreement with WattTime to provide certain health and environmental impact data to Toyota and Lexus customers with eligible vehicles to enable them to find ideal charging times to reduce emissions when charging at home. 
StoreDot to accelerate development of semi-solid state batteries
January 19, 2023
Israel-headquartered StoreDot, a specialist in extreme fast charging battery technology for electric vehicles, has officially opened its first US research facility in Irvine, California, USA.  
EVgo unveils ReNew to improve fast charging experience 
January 18, 2023
EVgo has announced EVgo ReNew, an enhanced and comprehensive maintenance programme designed to ensure stations across EVgo’s charging network in the US meet its quality and technology standards. 
EV battery startup Britishvolt collapses
January 17, 2023
Britishvolt, which had planned to develop the UK's biggest EV battery factory, is set to file for administration after talks with potential buyers fell through.
Kempower plans to expand EV charger production in Europe and set up in US
January 17, 2023
Finland-headquartered EV fast charging production company Kempower has announced significant expansion plans in Europe and the US.
Vehya partners with Hevo to install and service wireless EV chargers
January 17, 2023
Electrification of Things (EoT) startup Vehya has announced a partnership with Hevo, a leading provider of wireless EV charging technology, to accelerate the installation of wireless EV charging in the US. 
Gridserve opens electric 'super hub' near Stonehenge
January 17, 2023
EV charging company Gridserve has opened its latest charging super hub at Solstice Park in Wiltshire, UK. 
Pioneer Power accelerates e-Boost mobile charger rollout
January 16, 2023
US company Pioneer Power Solutions says it has received additional orders for its e-Boost mobile EV charging solution, demonstrating accelerating market acceptance and rapid commercialisation.