Government initiatives, innovations, and legislation

EVI-X Modelling Suite accelerates optimised EV charging infrastructure deployments

Massive public and private investments are being made to support the buildout of EV charging infrastructure in the United States.

First NEVI funded EV charging station opens in Utah

The Joint Office of Energy and Transportation (Joint Office) has announced the opening of the first EV charging station in Utah funded by the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program.

Comment: How Labour can speed up the UK public EV charging rollout

In the wake of Labour's victory in the UK General Election, Asif Ghafoor, CEO of national EV charging network Be.EV, outlines what he’d like to see from the incoming government to speed up the public EV charging roll out.

New Request for Proposals and tools to deploy thousands more EV chargers across Canada

Canada has launched a new request for proposals (RFP) under the Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure Program (ZEVIP).

Up to US$10m in incentives for medium- and heavy-duty electric charging infrastructure in California

The Energy Infrastructure Incentives for Zero-Emission Commercial Vehicles (EnergIIZE) Project will open its EV Jump Start funding lane on July 16, 2024, for fleets interested in deploying electric vehicle charging infrastructure for Class 2b-8 vehicles or off-road equipment.

Paired Power partners with EV Connect to deliver clean energy

Paired Power has partnered with the city of Campbell to deliver sustainable, smart energy for Campbell’s first electric vehicle in its public works service centre.

Massachusetts businesses get boost with Ford Pro EV charging program

Ford Pro, Ford’s commercial division, has introduced the Ford Pro Smart Charging Bundle to assist Massachusetts businesses with adding electric vehicles to their fleet operations.

EV Wireless Power Transfer Council launched in Japan

The founding members of the new Japanese EV Wireless Power Transfer Council have joined forces to announce formation of the Council to the Japanese and international media.

InstaVolt breaks ground on UK’s 'largest rapid-only EV charging Super Hub'

Rapid EV charging network InstaVolt has broken ground north of Winchester on what it says is the UK’s largest rapid-only EV charging Super Hub.

Experts to create better experiences at charging stations

The US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory is leading a task force to address a priority for electric vehicle (EV) drivers: making sure the charging technology works.