Energy Prices to Decrease Demand for EVs

More than half of fleet operators (53 per cent) expect high energy prices to dampen demand for EVs, according to research from mobility solutions specialists Bridgestone and Webfleet Solutions. Read the latest The Logistics Point Magazine Online: The price cap on electricity increased from 21p to 28p per kWh in April and is set to rise again […]

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Clarios Announces Smart Technology to Provide Real-time Vehicle Performance Optimisation for EVs, Autonomous Vehicles

Clarios, producer of one in three of the world’s car batteries, has announced a new safety critical battery for electric vehicles (EVs), set to debut in the next two to three years. Clarios Smart AGM (absorbent glass mat) will monitor its performance in real-time, deliver continuous low-voltage power to optimise performance of the low-voltage power […]

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No stopping for Commercial EVs in 2022

The electric vehicle market is expected to continue growing in 2022, surpassing diesel vehicles. Alongside this growth, the charging infrastructure must maintain its momentum and ensure it can keep up with demand. Alan McCleave, Regional Manager UK and Nordics at NewMotion, spoke to The Logistics Point about trends, expectations, opportunities and challenges that lie in […]

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NewMotion to become Shell Recharge Solutions to provide a global charging portfolio accelerating mass EV adoption

NewMotion announces that, together with its US-based counterpart Greenlots, it will take the next step in providing a global, integrated charging offer by rebranding to Shell Recharge Solutions. The rebrand, to take effect in early 2022, will tie together Shell’s global charging offering under one identity, supporting the business’s focus on enabling cleaner transportation, at […]

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Why Parcel Lockers are better than EVs?

By Juan Sotolongo, CEO Lockars For more last mile insights add our webinars on 12th October (Last Mile & Cost Control); 19th October (Last Mile & Technology); 26th October (Last Mile & Social Sustainability). I think that most would agree that reducing the number of delivery vans constantly circulating on our busy streets would be […]

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NewMotion’s public charging network makes ‘longest European EV road trip’ possible

 NewMotion, a leader in smart EV charging solutions and a Shell group company, announces new roaming partnerships with four new roaming partners in four European countries. These critical partnerships contribute to over 50,000 charging connections that have been added to the public charging network across the continent within seven months allowing NewMotion to now offer […]

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Volvo Car UK selects NewMotion as its electric vehicle charge point partner

NewMotion, a leader in smart EV charging solutions and a Shell group company, has announced a partnership with Volvo Car UK. The deal is the most recent major OEM partnership for electric vehicle driving, and adds the world-famous Volvo brand to NewMotion’s growing list of corporate partners, which includes Mazda, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), JLR, […]

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EVs get on the radar of British drivers

NewMotion,  a leader in smart EV charging solutions and a Shell group company, has revealed that over a third (37%) of British drivers say they are likely to buy their first electric vehicle (EV) in the next five years, demonstrating that Brits are keen to support the UK’s transition to an electric future. Further to this, NewMotion’s […]

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