Key industry milestones

The deployment of EV chargers marks the most significant transformation to the transportation system in a century. Image: © Scharfsinn86/Dreamstime

November 4, 2024

Joint Office celebrates 200,000 places to charge

The US Joint Office of Energy and Transportation has celebrated reaching 200,000 public charging bays available nationwide.

Chargestop Technologies opens Canada's first EV station in Edmonton

ChargeStop Technologies has opened Canada's first EV station in the Strathcona neighbourhood of Edmonton

Alok Dubey, Monta's regional director, emphasises the need for innovation in both public and private charging networks. Photo: Monta

September 16, 2024

Convenience is king if we want to increase the adoption of EVs, says Monta

In line with its 2024 #DriveChange initiative, Monta, an EV charging platform, has shared data on its rapid growth in the UK.

Kelle Energy's innovation bypasses traditional charging stations, offering safe, high-speed charging directly to vehicles. Photo: Kelle Energy

September 2, 2024

Kelle Energy launches its first robot EV chargers in Southeast Asia

Kelle Energy has launched its first robot EV chargers in Southeast Asia, starting with Malaysia with plans to expand to Singapore, pending approvals.

The acquisition seen as an ideal anchor towards building a global EV charger business with Tritium's presence in 47 countries. Photo Exicom Tele-systems

August 14, 2024

Exicom to acquire Tritium, expanding its global footprint in EV charging

Exicom Tele-systems, India's largest EV charger manufacturer, has announced today that its subsidiary, Exicom Power Solutions Netherlands and other step down subsidiaries, have entered into a definitive agreement under which it will acquire business and assets of Tritium group of companies.

Scotland’s Cabinet Secretary for Transport, Fiona Hyslop and Neil Kirkby, managing director for enterprise at SSE Energy Solutions at the opening of Scotland’s most powerful EV charging hub. Photo: SSE Energy Solutions

July 30, 2024

Scotland’s most powerful EV charging hub goes live in Dundee

The most powerful EV charging hub in Scotland, installed by SSE, has been officially opened by Cabinet Secretary for Transport, Fiona Hyslop.

"Delivering what the UK needs by 2030 means continuing to grow at pace, ensuring that deployment ramps up in locations that have been hampered by delays, and ensuring the UK has a thriving EV market, so that investment in infrastructure continues at scale," says ChargeUK CEO Vicky Read

July 17, 2024

UK has nearly 1 million EV charging points

The UK has nearly one million EV charging points, according to new analysis from EV charging industry association ChargeUK.

With 20 charging bays, the new hub in Antwerp is strategically located along the Rhine-Alpine Ten T (Trans-European Transport Network) corridor. Photo: Milence

June 25, 2024

Milence opens one of Europe’s largest public charging hubs for electric heavy duty vehicles

Milence, the joint venture between Daimler Truck, the Traton Group, and Volvo Group, has opened its largest charging hub to date at the Port of Antwerp-Bruges in Belgium.

Work on on the new rapid charging Super Hub is due to complete by Spring 2025. Image: InstaVolt

June 24, 2024

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.

The first of Flo's Ultra DC fast chargers has officially came off the assembly line at its facility in Auburn Hills, Mich. The Flo Ultra charger can charge most EVs to 80% in just 15 minutes using a dual port 320kW power configuration. It is designed to comply with the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Program's (NEVI) standards and the Buy America Act, and Flo says the new chargers support federal initiatives to build a cohesive, nationwide network of EV charging stations to mitigate range anxiety a

May 31, 2024

Volkswagen kicks off high-speed EV charging network in Taiwan

Volkswagen and Noodoe have celebrated the launch of VW's high-speed EV charging network in Taiwan. VW unveiled the first of the upcoming 360kW DC fast charging stations, powered by Noodoe EV OS.