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UK electric vehicle charging infrastructure expansion

Overview

Electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure is expanding across the United Kingdom through various commercial partnerships.

RAW Charging has launched a new hub at Bentley Bridge Leisure Park in Wolverhampton, featuring 4 AC bays and 18 DC rapid and ultra-rapid bays. This is part of a £24.5 million partnership with Landsec to install 1,000 bays across 28 UK retail and leisure destinations. RAW Charging is also deploying an £11 million ultra-rapid network at B&Q trade locations.

In a separate development, Roadchef has partnered with bp pulse to expand charging capabilities at motorway service areas. Beginning in 2027, bp pulse will install ultra-fast chargers at more than 30 Roadchef locations as part of a strategy to reach 1,000 EV charging bays by 2030.

Entities

Cambridge Sleep Sciences · Wolverhampton · B&Q · bp pulse · Roadchef

Timeline

  1. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Roadchef partners with bp pulse for motorway EV charging rollout

    Roadchef and bp pulse have partnered to install ultra-fast EV chargers at over 30 motorway service areas starting in 2027, supporting a goal of 1,000 charging bays by 2030.

  2. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    RAW Charging opens new EV hub at Bentley Bridge

    RAW Charging has opened an ultra-rapid EV charging hub at Bentley Bridge in Wolverhampton, part of a larger £24.5m partnership with Landsec to expand UK charging infrastructure.

Sources

electricdrives.tv · forecourttrader.co.uk · theenergyst.com · transportandenergy.com