Oxford, Fastned, Tesla, Wenea, & Pivot Power Commission Europe’s Most Powerful EV Charging Hub

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2022 03:00:34 +0000

Eventually, a total of 400 electric cars could charge at the new Energy Superhub Oxford at one time. At launch, there are currently spaces for 42 vehicles to use fast charging or ultra-rapid charging stations. The charging capacity at Energy Superhub Oxford is greater than at any other charging station in Europe, according to the […]

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Most Powerful EV Charging Facility In The UK (Video)

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2022 20:20:54 +0000

EV ChargingPivot Power, part of EDF Renewables, has announced the opening of Energy Superhub Oxford, which it calls “Europe’s most powerful electric EV charging hub.” The new facility features ten 300 kW Fastned ultra-fast chargers capable of adding 300 miles of range in just 20 minutes. Those chargers feature the now familiar overhead canopies that have […]

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Energy Superhub Oxford Is Most Powerful EV Charging Facility In The UK (Video)

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2022 20:20:54 +0000

EV ChargingPivot Power, part of EDF Renewables, has announced the opening of Energy Superhub Oxford, which it calls “Europe’s most powerful electric EV charging hub.” The new facility features ten 300 kW Fastned ultra-fast chargers capable of adding 300 miles of range in just 20 minutes. Those chargers feature the now familiar overhead canopies that have […]

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UK Plugin EV Share At 22%, Tesla Model Y Overall Runner Up

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2022 20:42:13 +0000

June saw plugin electric vehicles take 21.6% market share in the UK, up from 17.2% YoY. This despite a temporary availability shortfall, stemming from pauses at Tesla Shanghai. Overall auto volumes were at 140,958 units, the weakest June since 1996. The Tesla Model Y was the best selling plugin in June, and the 2nd best […]

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Hot New Citroën ë-C4 X Tickling UK

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 15:20:27 +0000

Citroën has a hot new 100% electric vehicle, the ë-C4 X, and it just entered the UK. As Citroën describes the ë-C4 X, it is a “four-door fastback elegance with added SUV attitude” and it “combines the elegant silhouette of a fastback with the modern attitude of an SUV, whilst maintaining the timeless refinement and […]

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The UK Gives South Africa R3.7 Million To Fund Skills Training Projects For Jobs in The EV Sector

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 19:35:10 +0000

The automobile assembly and motor vehicle component manufacturing industry is a critical pillar of the South African economy. Before the Covid19 pandemic, South Africa’s assembly plants produced 610,854 vehicles in 2018, all of which were internal combustion engine vehicles. 58% of these vehicles were for the export market. Vehicles and components manufactured in South Africa […]

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Secret Subsidies: How the Government is Gifting Free Money to Airlines via Its Carbon Market

Credit to Author: Transport & Environment (T&E)| Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 03:57:12 +0000

UK airlines were allowed to pollute for free and given subsidies via the UK’s flagship scheme to reduce carbon emissions, new study finds. The UK government is giving airlines so many free pollution permits through the carbon market for aviation that they don’t have to pay for any of their climate-warming emissions. Airline polluters received […]

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Adventurer Chris Ramsey Talks EVs & His Upcoming Pole-To-Pole Trip — Part 1

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2022 18:42:50 +0000

Chris Ramsey will drive a Nissan Ariya E-4ORCE from the North Pole to the South Pole in March 2023. He sat down with me for an interview and we chatted about his achievements, his gratitude for Nissan’s support, and more. This is part one of our interview. In this part, we talk about: Chris Ramsey’s […]

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