Electric Vehicles - In the News
Quantum Technology Will Cut Time it Takes to Charge Electric Cars to Just 9 Seconds
Good News Network 3rd April: Scientists in South Korea have proven that a new technology will cut the time it takes to charge electric cars to just nine seconds, allowing EV owners to ‘fill [...]
Isle of Wight: Council’s electric vehicle chargers hacked to show porn site
BBC 2nd April: Electric vehicle charging points in a council's car parks have been hacked to show a porn website on their screens. Isle of Wight Council has three charge points in Quay Road, [...]
Tenfold expansion in chargepoints by 2030 as government drives EV revolution
Gov.uk 25th March: New strategy to improve the consumer experience at chargepoints significantly supports people without access to off-street parking and provides fast charging for longer journeys. Read full article:
Up to 250 new electric vehicle charging points in public car parks by next March
Oxford Mail 24th November: Up to 250 new electric vehicle charging points will be installed in public car parks across Oxfordshire by next March. Following a successful pilot at Bicester’s Cattle Market car park, [...]
UK will require new homes to have EV chargers starting in 2022
S Dent from engadget writes: Electric vehicle (EV) charging stations will be required for all new homes and businesses in the UK starting in 2022, the government announced today. The new measure aims to [...]
New buildings in England required to have electric vehicle charging points
Neil Barker from de Zeen writes: Electric Vehicle Chargepoints will be required in new homes and non-domestic buildings in England from next year, UK prime minister Boris Johnson has announced. Legislation will be passed [...]
