UK rapid-charging tariff spread reaches roughly 39p-93p/kWh
UK rapid and ultra-rapid public charging prices now span roughly 39p/kWh to 93p/kWh across selected tariffs in Chargenet's 11 September comparison, illustrating how difficult…
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Lidl cuts rapid-charging price and invests £10m in 100 more chargers
Lidl GB has reduced its rapid-charging tariff for Lidl Plus users from 62p/kWh to 59p/kWh while committing another £10 million to expand its owned…
InstaVolt joins Shell Card network with 4,250+ UK chargers
InstaVolt has joined the Shell Card charging proposition, giving Shell Card fleet and business customers access to more than 4,250 InstaVolt chargers across over…
US public DC fast charging cost averages published by DCFC Tracker
The average non-member price for public DC fast charging in the United States is currently $0.545 per kWh, according to DCFC Tracker's latest market…
UK reaches 121,171 public EV chargers as rapid network grows faster
Department for Transport figures show the UK had 121,171 publicly available EV chargers, measured as EVSE, on 1 July 2026. Of these, 28,887 were…
Tower Hamlets rolls out 70+ rapid and ultra-rapid chargers
More than 70 rapid and ultra-rapid EV chargers are being installed across 35 sites in Tower Hamlets, with the first 17 already live.
Plug-in cars reach 42.5% of July registrations and public charging shows 9.5% growth
The Department for Transport has published its latest faster indicators covering the UK public charging network at 1 August 2026 and new vehicle registrations…
UK public charging remains significantly more expensive than home charging
UK public charging prices remain materially above typical domestic electricity costs, with the gap particularly large for drivers relying on rapid and ultra-rapid infrastructure.
Warwickshire awards LEVI charging contracts to Connected Kerb and EZO
Warwickshire County Council has awarded major EV charging contracts to Connected Kerb and EZO as part of a joint LEVI procurement with Leicestershire, Rutland…