Energise Energy Metering & Isolator Specialists

Oxford Council has installed the UK’s first ‘pop-up’ electric car charge points which rise from inside the pavement. Six of charging infrastructure supplier Urban Electric’s ‘UEone’ on-street vehicle charging points have been put in place on the north eastern end of Lonsdale Road in North Oxford. They offer fast charging up to 7kW. It’s the […]

Electric vehicle owners who sign up to a new one-year fixed tariff will get the equivalent of 8,000 miles a year for free. SSE Energy Services launched a brand-new tariff designed specifically for Electric Vehicle (EV) owners that will give customers up to 2,000 kWh of electricity free per year when they charge their car […]

Volkswagen has announced plans to install 2,400 electric vehicle charging points at Tesco stores across the UK. The car manufacturer said the roll-out is already underway and EV drivers at 100 Tesco stores are now able to top up their battery for free while shopping. All electricity used to charge cars at the Tesco sites comes […]

New league tables showing which regions of the UK have the most charging points for drivers of electric vehicles, have been published by the government. The most per 100,000 people are in London, followed by Scotland, while Yorkshire is the worst by that measure. Outside London, Orkney and Milton Keynes have the most. But Barrow-in-Furness […]

The Government says that company car drivers choosing a pure electric vehicle will pay no benefit-in-kind (BIK) tax in 2020/21. Here are two new BIK tables for company car drivers; a table for those driving a company car registered after April 6, 2020, and one for those driving a company car registered before April 6, […]

While electric cars are becoming more popular with UK drivers, to reduce fuel costs and carbon emissions some motorists are put off by fears the battery will run flat when behind the wheel. A recent breakdown by AutoExpress has revealed the top ten electric cars on the market that will last the distance. The investigation found the […]

More than 100 local authorities have fewer than 10 public electric vehicle charging devices per 100,000 population, a new league table has revealed. The data shows that London is leading the way with almost 4,000 public charging devices. Glasgow, Manchester, Liverpool and Milton Keynes are amongst the best performing local authorities according to the league […]

Morrisons is to install what is thought to be the nation’s largest network of rapid charging points for electric vehicles. The charge points will allow customers to charge the majority of cars from flat to full battery in under 45 minutes. Last week the supermarket chain unveiled its first 50 GeniePoint rapid charging points at […]