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February 23, 2023
Norway’s Wattif EV targets UK electric vehicle charging network
Having recently installed its first UK charging points and secured a €50m investment, Norwegian EV charging infrastructure start-up Wattif EV has set out its plans to play a leading role in the UK network for destination chargers by 2030.
February 23, 2023
Sungrow debuts residential solar-storage EV charging solution for Benelux
Sungrow, has launched its latest residential solar-storage-EV charging integrated solution for the Benelux market.
February 22, 2023
Ionblox receives US$32m funding for high-power battery cells
Ionblox, a next-generation lithium-ion battery company has received funding of US$32m to scale its technology, develop advanced high-power cells for electric aviation, and prototype fast-charge cells for EVs.
February 22, 2023
30,000 EV chargers across New South Wales by 2026
The number of EV chargers will soar to 30,000 across the Australian state by 2026 under a re-elected NSW Liberal and Nationals Government.
February 21, 2023
WiTricity provides wireless charging for autonomous buses in China
Wireless charging technology provider WiTricity has started a collaboration to provide wireless charging for the autonomous electric e-buses of major Chinese bus operator Yu Tong Bus.
February 21, 2023
Global public EV charging investment tops US$24bn in 2022
Just a few years ago, observers questioned whether consumers would even consider purchasing electric vehicles. Now, in a shifting global automotive landscape, a new report from research provider BloombergNEF (BNEF) has found that spending on both electrified transport and EV charging infrastructure is rocketing skywards.
February 21, 2023
Electric Vehicle Charging Summit and Expo lights up the Vegas skies as US market prepares for Biden’s investment boom 
Las Vegas is gearing up to host “the must-attend event for all things EV Charging.” Taking place at The Mirage Hotel from March 29 to 31, 2023, the EV Charging Summit & Expo (EVCS&E) aims to “provide educational sessions focused on financing, infrastructure, operability, and ROI (return on investment) for EV charging.”
February 21, 2023
UK government pledges funding for 2,400 further EV chargepoints
UK Transport Minister Jesse Norman has announced £56m in funding that he says will enable up to a further 2,400 EV chargepoints to be installed in the short term, while working to support local councils to deliver tens of thousands more in the long term.
February 20, 2023
France is first with Autel MaxiCharger DC Compact installed and in operation 
Autel has announced its latest EV charger product the MaxiCharger DC Compact has been successfully installed in Nice, France, marking the debut of the MaxiCharger DC Compact in Europe. 
February 20, 2023
BP to purchase TravelCenters of America for US$1.3bn
BP Products North America, a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of BP, has reached an agreement to purchase TravelCenters of America, one of the country’s leading full-service travel centre operators. 
February 17, 2023
EverCharge helps with hosting EV charging systems
EverCharge has launched its end-to-end suite of services to simplify the cost-analysis, deployment, and management of its EV charging systems.
February 17, 2023
Swtch Energy selects Sitetracker for deployment across North America
Sitetracker has been selected by Swtch Energy to scale and optimise thousands of EV charging station deployments in offices, multifamily buildings, and retail spaces across the US and Canada.
February 16, 2023
US Government unveils massive EV charging & infrastructure programme
Biden-Harris Administration says measures mean "great American road trip can be electrified"
February 16, 2023
Largest EV charging hub in Wales uses Swarco Smart Charging
Swarco Smart Charging has collaborated with Denbighshire County Council to roll out the largest EV charging hub in Wales. 
February 15, 2023
Yunex Traffic introduces contactless payment for UK EV chargers
Yunex Traffic is rolling out a new contactless payment solution to its EV charge point operator (CPO) customers across the UK.