Plan to cut EV charging times to five minutes revealed

Gridserve is set to invest £1 billion to install nearly 1,000 ultra rapid chargers by year-end, aiming to alleviate the long queues at service stations

New tech to reduce costs of rapid charger installations by £33.3m

Western Power Distribution is investing more than £1m to design, test and trial new technology to deliver the electricity capacity required for rapid EV chargers at service stations

Shell sells 185 fuel stations across UK

Shell has confirmed it is selling 185 service stations  across the UK to independent dealers. It has accepted offers for the sale and exchanged contracts with Motor Fuel Group, which has bought 90 service stations and Euro Garages, which has taken over 68 of them. The service stations, which sells fuel, drinks and confectionary items, […]

Charge cars for free on the motorway

Motorway service stations will soon be host to an “electric highway” with the opening of a network of electric car charging points. Welcome Break is installing electric vehicle (EV) points at its 27 service stations.Every post will be powered with 100% green energy made at Ecotricity’s wind and solar parks across the UK. Rod McKie, […]