Megawatt-Scale Electric HGV Charging Hub Goes Into Operation at East Midlands Gateway

UK opens first megawatt eHGV charging hub

The first megawatt-scale eHGV charging hub has now opened in the UK, with a new site in the East Midlands helping to charge up Kuehne+Nagel’s growing electric truck fleet. The new site has been opened as part of the eFREIGHT 2030 consortium, a group of eHGV manufacturers, fleet operators, and eHGV charging providers who are helping to drive adoption in the sector forward. Initially, the new charging hub will support 12 electric trucks within Kue…

Voltempo opens megawatt eHGV charging site

Voltempo has opened a megawatt-scale electric heavy goods vehicle (eHGV) charging site at Kuehne+Nagel’s East Midlands Gateway facility. Designed and implemented by Voltempo, lead partner of the eFREIGHT 2030 consortium, the hub is powered by its HyperCharger system, delivering charge rates up to one megawatt – enough to charge eHGVs in less than 30 minutes. The site features six DC charging bays with a single megawatt-scale HyperCharger pod, wh…

Megawatt-scale electric HGV charging hub goes into operation at East Midlands Gateway

In a major step forward for zero-emission logistics in the UK, Voltempo’s first live megawatt-scale electric HGV charging hub has gone into operation at East Midlands Gateway, supporting Kuehne+Nagel’s (K+N’s) UK overland fleet and marking a significant milestone for the eFREIGHT2030 programme. Designed and implemented by Voltempo, the site is the first MCS-ready (Megawatt Charging System) […]

UK’s first megawatt eHGV charging hub opens in East Midlands

The UK’s first megawatt-scale electric HGV charging hub has gone live at Kuehne+Nagel’s East Midlands Gateway site as part of the eFREIGHT 2030 programme.

Megawatt-scale charging site opened by eFREIGHT 2030

The eFREIGHT 2030 consortium has opened its first megawatt-scale electric heavy goods vehicle (eHGV) charging site. Using Voltempo’s HyperCharger technology at the East Midlands Gateway, the site will support Kuehne+Nagel’s UK road operations.   The Kuehne+Nagel hub is one of the first MCS-ready (Megawatt Charging System) chargers to be deployed in the UK. Designed and implemented by Voltempo, lead partner of the consortium and the programme’s c…

Voltempo powers UK’s first megawatt-scale eHGV charging hub

The eFREIGHT 2030 consortium has reached a major milestone with the official opening of the UK’s first megawatt-scale electric heavy goods vehicle (eHGV) charging site, supporting Kuehne+Nagel’s UK road logistics operations at East Midlands Gateway. Formally opened on 15 January, the site was inaugurated in the presence of Chris McDonald, Minister for Industry at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) and the Department for Busi…