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Z Energy continues EV charging roll-out across New Zealand

July 7, 2023

Via: PetrolPlaza

Z Energy has announced plans to expand its on-the-go charging network for electric vehicles (EVs). By the end of this year, the company aims to have EV chargers available at 20% of its service stations across Aotearoa. Z has plans […]


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PowerGo to provide charging sites across 300 hotels in Europe

July 5, 2023

Via: PetrolPlaza

PowerGo has partnered with international hotel chain Radisson Hotel Group to provide charging solutions at approximately 300 hotels across European countries in the coming years. As part of Radisson Hotel Group’s Green Mobility Mindset initiative, this announcement will provide sustainable […]


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Mexico welcomes one of the fastest EV charging sites in the world

June 27, 2023

Via: PetrolPlaza

A new electric vehicle (EV) charging station has opened in Mexico and is already considered one of the fastest facilities across the world. The site is a joint venture between QiOn, supplier and manufacturer of electric chargers, and XC Power, […]


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Maine legislation paves way for 1.2-GW power transmission project

June 26, 2023

Via: Renewables Now

The Governor of the US state of Maine, Janet Mills, on Thursday signed into law new legislation that is vital for the construction of a 1,200-MW renewable power line in New England. LS Power Grid Maine, a unit of energy […]


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Circle K opens 20 new charging points for trucks in Sweden

June 23, 2023

Via: PetrolPlaza

Circle K has accelerated the expansion of charging infrastructure for heavy traffic in Sweden. A new set of 20 charging points adapted for heavy traffic, with an output of 360 kW, have been opened at five strategically selected stations across […]


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ENGIE Group launches new Vianeo brand for EV charging

June 16, 2023

Via: PetrolPlaza

ENGIE Group has launched the new ENGIE Vianeo brand to become a key player in electric mobility. Through this new launch, the company aims to develop 12,000 charging points in France for cars and heavy-duty vehicles by 2025. The company […]


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Galp signs new partnerships for discounts and EV development in Spain

June 15, 2023

Via: PetrolPlaza

Galp has unveiled new partnerships to offer its customers new discounts for services and support the transition to alternative fuels. The first partnership involves the addition of CLUB Dia to its loyalty platform. During the months of June, July and […]


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TotalEnergies to install 500 public charging points in Berlin

June 13, 2023

Via: PetrolPlaza

TotalEnergies has signed an agreement with the city of Berlin, Germany, to install up to 500 public charging points over the next three years. A 11 kW charging network will be established across the German capital to promote sustainable mobility. […]


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MOYA taps Elocity to develop EV charging network

June 7, 2023

Via: PetrolPlaza

Anwin, the operator of the MOYA fuel retail brand, has established a new partnership to extend the chain’s electric vehicle (EV) charging services. The company has aligned with Elocity as part of its development plans to build 4,000 EV charging […]


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TotalEnergies launches “smart charging” tech across the Netherlands

May 31, 2023

Via: PetrolPlaza

TotalEnergies has launched a new “smart charging” technology deployed at public electric vehicle (EV) charging points across the Netherlands. The company will roll out the technology throughout its 13,000 locations throughout the country. Based on an algorithm that tracks usage, […]


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France reaches 100,000 charging points open to the public

May 26, 2023

Via: PetrolPlaza

France has reached its goal of having 100,000 charging points open to the public, making it the second biggest network in Europe. “France now has the second largest network of charging points open to the public, behind the Netherlands (125,000) […]


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Fortech OPTcompact: The compact terminal for EV recharging

May 23, 2023

Via: PetrolPlaza

For this reason, Fortech has designed and developed OPTcompact, the innovative compact terminal, only slightly larger than a smartphone, for managing electric vehicles recharging and car parking. Minimal expense, maximum yield! The terminal, Android based, is equipped with a QR […]


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Shell to build charging infrastructure for trucks in Germany

May 22, 2023

Via: PetrolPlaza

Shell has connected charging columns for trucks in public areas to its service station network in the Port of Hamburg, Germany. The company aims to establish public charging infrastructure for e-trucks with high-performance charging points (360 kW) powered by 100 […]


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Royal Farms continues EV charger expansion across network

May 8, 2023

Via: PetrolPlaza

Royal Farms has expanded its relationship with Tesla by adding a new Super Charger to its network of convenience stores. The retailer held a ribbon cutting event in Gaithersburg, Maryland, alongside the local Tesla Owners Club to celebrate the opening […]


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Z Energy launches pay-as-you-go for EV charging

May 5, 2023

Via: PetrolPlaza

Z Energy (Z) now has pay-as-you-go available across its EV charging network, making it easier for customers to charge on their journey. The new feature has been added to the company’s EV Charging App, which previously required customers to have […]


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Circle K Ireland rolls out branded EV chargers across network

May 3, 2023

Via: PetrolPlaza

Circle K Ireland has announced the roll out of branded EV chargers across its retail network. The retailer will invest €7m to install the equipment throughout its nationwide footprint over the next two years. This plan builds upon the company’s […]


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Tom’s Truck Center Adds Nikola Class 8 Tre Semi-Trucks To EV Truck Lineup

May 2, 2023

Via: CleanTechnica

Tom’s Truck Center, a commercial truck sales and service firm based in Southern California, has added the Class 8 Nikola Tre battery-electric vehicle to its electric commercial truck lineup. Nikola’s zero-emissions trucks are already on sale at Tom’s Truck Center’s […]


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Probing lithium ions near a solid’s surface reveals clues to boost solid-state battery performance

April 28, 2023

Via: Tech Xplore

An international team of researchers, including nanoengineers at the University of California San Diego, has uncovered nanoscale changes inside solid-state batteries that could offer new insights into improving battery performance. Using computer simulations and X-ray experiments, researchers could “see” in […]


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Sheetz exceeds 2 million EV charging sessions

April 27, 2023

Via: PetrolPlaza

Sheetz customers have charged their electric vehicles over 2 million times across its network of EV stations. As one of the early adopters of e-mobility solutions, the company installed its first EV charger in Pennsylvania back in 2012. The retailer […]


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Aral aims to double EV charging points throughout Germany

April 20, 2023

Via: PetrolPlaza

Aral is committed to accelerate the expansion of its ultrafast charging network by doubling charging points across Germany. The retailer aims to have a total charging network of 3,000 chargers under its Aral pulse brand. The company currently operates around […]