Electric Cars Could Be Charged Off-Grid with Revolutionary New Plans Backed by Labour

Electric cars could be charged off-grid with revolutionary new plans backed by Labour

Labour has unveiled £10million in fresh funding for electric car owners to support the rollout of new chargers to help motorists switch away from petrol and diesel vehicles.Drivers across the UK are being backed by new investment that could speed up the installation of EV chargers along motorways and major A-roads.It comes as the Government confirmed that it had seen a 23 per cent increase in the number of EV chargers over the last year.Electric…

These are the cars Americans are trading in faster than they can drive them

These are the cars Americans are trading in faster than they can drive them A disturbing trend is unfolding in America’s automotive market: drivers are trading in vehicles after shockingly short ownership periods, often incurring significant losses of tens of thousands of dollars in the process. Beyond the individual financial damage, this phenomenon is fundamentally reshaping the entire used car marketplace and signaling deeper systemic issues …

Labour to spend £10m on tackling EV charging blackspots

The government has unveiled a £10m fund to help expand England’s electric vehicle (EV) charging network, targeting grid-constrained sites on motorways and major A-roads where power access has slowed progress. The funding will support projects that allow chargers to run off-grid or with minimal grid connection, using renewable energy and battery storage to deliver ultra-rapid charging in areas where upgrades would otherwise be too costly or time-…

£10M boost for UK off-grid EV charging stations

UK Government unveils £10m funding to develop off-grid EV charging stations, boosting EV adoption and tackling range anxiety nationwide.

Public charging in grid-constrained areas gets £10m UK boost

Public charging in areas with energy grid constraints or without connection to the energy grid at all could be about to take a step forward, with the UK government announcing a new £10 million fund towards a new technology that could enable EV chargers to run off the grid. The technology could speed up the rate of public charging infrastructure on major strategic roads such as A-roads and Motorways, whilst also allowing increased EV charger roll…

City Hall 'must work faster' to install EV chargers

Mayor of London promised to install 40,000 EV chargers by 2030 but has only reached 26,000 so far, reports Kumail Jaffer, Local Democracy Reporter Electric vehicle charging Sir Sadiq Khan’s progress towards installing 40,000 electric vehicle (EV) charging points in London by 2030 has been cast into fresh doubt after new figures revealed the capital is still only 70% of the way there. New figures from the Department for Transport (DfT) revealed t…