In the last year, around 8,000 public EV chargers were installed by local authorities in the UK, an increase of just 7% from 7,400 in the previous year, shows research by international law firm RPC.
A need for increased charging infrastructure remains a significant barrier to EV adoption. To locate the optimum locations for new charging points, data about EV usage patterns is required, however, gathering this data has historically been challenging.
The EV charging sector in the US is being ‘hamstrung’ by policies which sometimes do not help smaller firms looking to make a viable business in this new market.
Frost & Sullivan recently researched the EV charging infrastructure industry and, based on its findings, recognizes Driivz with the 2023 Global Customer Value Leadership Award.
A newly released evaluation report on the NYC DOT Curbside Level 2 EV Charging Pilot Program shows Flo curbside chargers maintained an uptime of more than 99% during the first 18 months of the program.