EV Charging - Driving ZEV

Germany's planned truck charging network would need 22 hours of daily use by 2040

A new study commissioned by the German Hydrogen Association finds that electrifying all long-haul trucks would require 8GW of midday charging power - far exceeding planned infrastructure capacity. It argues hydrogen could ease grid pressure.

By Matt Lister Jan 11, 2026 2 min read

UK News

Budget: Chancellor sets out 3p-per-mile EV tax from 2028

The UK government will charge electric-car drivers 3p per mile from 2028 under a new eVED system. Here’s how the mileage charge works, who pays, what changes for drivers and why the Treasury says the reform is needed.

By Matt Lister Nov 27, 2025 4 min read

EV Charging

£10m fund targets grid-constrained EV charging sites on England’s major roads

The UK has launched a £10m competition for off-grid and low-grid EV charging tech to support ultra-rapid chargers on motorways and A-roads. Here’s what it means for the network.

By Matt Lister Nov 22, 2025 2 min read

EV Charging

BMW and MINI introduce centralised charging and billing solution for small fleets

BMW and MINI have introduced a centralised EV charging and billing service for small fleets, offering automatic reimbursement, a single invoice and app integration across Europe.

By Matt Lister Nov 21, 2025 1 min read