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Fastned continues revenue growth in Q3

Fastned, the Dutch fast-charging operator, has released its Q3 2025 results, reporting continued growth in its charging business. Revenue from charging reached €31.5 million, a 44% increase compared with Q3 2024, matching the growth rate seen in the first...

Weev and British Gas partner on home EV charging in Northern Ireland

British Gas is one of the UK’s largest energy suppliers, providing energy and services to more than ten million homes and businesses. Through the partnership, homeowners will gain access to domestic charging installations supported by Weev’s team of local...

Q3 figures: Polestar is growing – but still accumulating higher losses

Specifically, Polestar reports revenue of $748 million (+36% YoY) for the third quarter of 2025. The main contributor to this increase was a 13 per cent year-on-year rise in sales to 14,192 vehicles in Q3. The Chinese-Swedish brand sees...

BC Hydro expands EV network beyond 700 charging points

BC Hydro has expanded its public charging network to more than 700 ports across British Columbia following the transfer of 28 electric vehicle charging sites previously operated by the Ministry of Transportation and Transit. The new additions include 88...

Sourcewell contracts ChargePoint & The Mobility House in North America

ChargePoint announced that it has been awarded a Sourcewell cooperative purchasing contract to provide EV charging solutions to public agencies in the U.S. and Canada. The contract marks ChargePoint’s third agreement with Sourcewell, with the first being signed in...

EO closes major funding round in the UK

EO Charging has completed a £25 million shareholder-led recapitalisation. The investment round is on the tail of a major strategic restructuring, which saw the above-mentioned exit from the US market. Furthermore, the market shift also included the sale of...

Tesla launches “MultiPass” in more countries – including Germany

On X, the @TeslaCharging account posted links to five corresponding support pages in German, English, Swedish and French (also for Belgium). These pages explain the background of the new feature and outline how to activate it.As previously reported, “MultiPass”...

Genesis selects Ohme as exclusive home charging partner

The aim of the partnership is to encourage customers to switch to an electric car by providing easy access through a simple referral scheme to a home-charging unit from Ohme. As mentioned above, Ohme will supply the charger, the...

EnBW to reduce charging prices in December

After the price for ad hoc charging at EnBW charging points was reduced to €0.79/kWh in August, EnBW is also adjusting the charging prices in the EnBW mobility+ charging tariffs as of 1 December. The new charging tariffs are...

Skoda Group receives further order for trolleybuses from Czechia

According to the Skoda Group, Ústí nad Labem has one of the newest trolleybus networks in the Czech Republic. It was only put into operation in 1988. Over the course of more than 3.5 decades, it has “developed into...

Alpitronic fills two key positions

Alpitronic has announced two important personnel changes: the fast-charging station experts from Italy have filled senior positions in the service and finance departments. The two personnel decisions are intended to contribute to the strategic development of the company and...

Hubject and Electra expand Plug&Charge interoperability

Hubject has announced a strategic partnership with fast-charging provider Electra to integrate the French company’s high-power charging network into the Hubject intercharge eRoaming platform. The collaboration enables ISO 15118-based Plug&Charge functionality, allowing compatible EVs to charge automatically without the...

£10 million funding for ‘off-grid’ EV charging in England

The funding is specifically designed to allow EV chargers to operate in areas without large grid connections, or even function off-grid. The pool of cash is open to applications from private investors, who can bid for a share of...

UK charging industry faces £100m tax increase

Business rates are essentially taxes paid by most commercial properties in order to fund local services. Shops, petrol stations, and even car parks pay these rates, but up until now, EV charging bays have been exempt – meaning they’ve...

The new C5 Aircross has been selected as one of seven finalists for the Car of the Year award

French automotive giant Citroën has achieved another significant success with its ambitious second-generation C5 Aircross, which will soon be available for sale in Turkey. The new C5 Aircross was selected as one of seven finalists for the 2026 European...

Chery Sets New Record as Fastest Chinese Brand to Reach 1 Million Unit Exports!

Chery Group, China's leading automotive exporter, reached sales of 281,161 units in October. NEV sales accounted for 110,346 of these units, while Chery Group exports exceeded 126,000, marking the sixth consecutive month of exceeding 100,000 units. Between January and...

Dennis Eagle officially opens new Technical Training Centre in Warwick

Dennis Eagle, the UK’s industry leader in the design and manufacture of refuse collection vehicles (RCVs), is enhancing its training offering by opening a new Technical Training Centre in Warwickshire. Officially inaugurated on 21 October 2025, the new 4,900m2...

Alexandre Malval is appointed Design Vice President of the Renault brand

Effective January 2, Alexandre Malval has been appointed Vice President of Design for the Renault brand. He will report to Laurens van den Acker, Chief Design Officer and member of the Renault Group Leadership Team. He will also join...

All-new smart #5 launches in the UK, priced from £39,800

Milton Keynes, UK – The smart #5 has launched in the UK, priced from just £39,800. The #5 is the brand’s first premium mid-size all-electric SUV, and its most spacious and versatile model to date. The #5 represents a significant step...

Finally, the EV you’ve been looking for: Suzuki’s first-ever electric car launch campaign

Suzuki has released an integrated campaign to launch its first-ever electric car, the all-new e Vitara. Running across TV, OOH, VOD, cinema, radio and social, the TMW-created campaign targets a large section of the UK car-buying market: the nearly five million...

Master Builder of the Year 2025 wins brand new Isuzu D-Max

Isuzu UK, headline sponsor of the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) Master Builder Awards, is privileged to congratulate R & M Williams Limited on being named Overall Master Builder of the Year 2025 at the prestigious awards evening, held...

SEAT S.A. advances electrification and CUPRA growth in Q1–Q3 2025 despite external headwinds

SEAT S.A. continues to navigate a complex landscape in 2025, as reflected in the company's financial results for the period between January and September. Despite higher sales revenue, the company’s operating profit declined compared with the same period in...

The Kia EV4 shortlisted for 2026 Car of the Year

The Kia EV4 has been officially shortlisted for the final round of the 2026 Car of the Year (COTY) award. Selected by 60 jurors from 23 countries, the EV4 is one of just seven finalists from a long list...

MG further strengthens UK presence

MG Motor UK has announced that it is further strengthening its UK presence by launching a state-of-the-art warehousing and parts distribution centre in Daventry, Northamptonshire. The new 15,000 m² facility will initially employ 40 people but has further capacity...

Test Drive: Alfa Romeo Junior Ibrida 1.2 Hybrid VGT 145 HP

With its sporty stance, spacious interior, and Italian design, the Alfa Romeo Junior will awaken your passions and help you rediscover love. Its advanced technology, comfort, and safety will remind you why you're an Alfa Romeo enthusiast. Few people know...
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