Electric Vehicle (EV) Infrastructure Archives

Fiat boss issues a caution to the UK Government regarding an impending “electric vehicle crisis.”

April 24, 2024

The boss of Fiat has cautioned the Government about the risk of an EV crisis, highlighting its failure to introduce new incentives in the March Budget.

UK electric vehicle lead at risk warns industry body

March 13, 2023

The UK needs to rapidly scale up its electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing capacity or risk being overtaken by international rivals.

Local Authorities need an open market approach to meet EV charging demands

October 21, 2022

Electric vehicles are increasing in demand across the UK – but with this EV growth, more electric vehicle infrastructure and EV charging points are needed.

Britishvolt secures £100m of taxpayer cash and £1.7bn from a developer to fund gigafactory in Northumberland

January 21, 2022

Britishvolt, aims to build the country’s first large-scale battery plant for EV, and has secured a £200m funding boost

New homes and buildings in England to have electric car chargers by law

December 29, 2021

Hundreds of thousands of extra charge points in the pipeline with new laws to supercharge the electric vehicle revolution.

Electric vehicles: New homes will be required to have EV charging stations from 2022, Boris Johnson to announce

November 21, 2021

Electric vehicle charging points will be legally required in new build homes from next year.

Energy Superhub Oxford in conversation with Chris Jenkins

October 11, 2021

High voltage infrastructure is key in our transition to net zero as we make the change to electric vehicles (EVs). Powersystems UK are installing the high-voltage cable for Energy Superhub Oxford, and Chris Jenkins, Managing Director at Powersystems, tells us more.

Powersystems electrical works completed to house 22 e-buses in Glasgow

September 23, 2021

Powersystems complete electrical infrastructure for 22 new e-buses at First Bus Glasgow ahead of COP26

Government warned National Grid needs bolstering to cope with electric vehicle demand

August 4, 2021

The National Grid needs to be strengthened if it is to cope with the strain of millions of electric vehicles needing to be charged

Powersystems install cable to power UK’s largest EV charging hub

July 30, 2021

The four-mile cable will be an integral part of the Energy Superhub Oxford (ESO), a government-backed project showcasing rapid EV charging, battery storage