As we close out 2025, the 'next big thing' is finally arriving on the horizon. We’ve seen the first pilot production lines for Solid-State Batteries (SSBs) from companies like Ilika and GAC. These batteries promise a 1,000km range and much higher safety levels. Meanwhile, the first 500kW ultra-rapid chargers are...
Fleet Electrification: The Backbone of the Industry
Recent data shows that fleets, not private buyers—are now the primary drivers of EV volume in the UK. This creates a specific set of challenges. When an electric delivery van goes down, it’s not just an inconvenience; it’s a broken supply chain. Training is now focusing on high-duty cycle maintenance...
The Digital Twin: AI-Driven Diagnostics
The "check engine" light is getting an AI upgrade. This month’s update covers the rise of Digital Twins in EV maintenance. Manufacturers are now using cloud data to create a virtual mirror of a vehicle’s battery pack. By the time a car rolls into the workshop, we often already have...
Infrastructure
The 99% Reliability Mandate: A New Chapter for Infrastructure The UK’s Public Charge Point Regulations 2023 have officially hit their one-year milestone. As of last month, all rapid charging networks (50kW+) are now mandated to achieve a 99% average annual reliability. This is a massive win for drivers, but a...