The Fast Charge

Reform surge: What will it mean for EV charging?

Here's what happened when Reform actually ran councils.

May 6 • The Fast Charge

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April 2026

Work to begin at Coventry gigafactory

But which company will take it on? I take a look at three suspects

Apr 29 • The Fast Charge

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Half of networks fail 99% reliability rules

16 rapid charging operators complied, but 22 did not – here’s a full list

Apr 22 • The Fast Charge

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Scoop: North Yorkshire abandons £8m EV charger rollout

Plans for 3,000+ chargers halted due to market conditions and energy pricing

Apr 15 • The Fast Charge

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How DfT helped Tesla keep its lobbying secret

Revealed: The emails from officials guiding Tesla on how to hide its policy asks

Apr 8 • The Fast Charge

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March 2026

EO Charging set for sale as losses mount

British company once valued at £488m expected to sell business

Mar 31 • The Fast Charge

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Is bp pulse plotting an acquisition?

Plus, watch the BBC's segment on EV cable theft (featuring yours truly)

Mar 25 • The Fast Charge

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7:24

Is SMMT running out of road?

Plus, as ChargeUK turns four, it loses several networks

Mar 18 • The Fast Charge

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Nearly half of Brits back EV targets, poll finds

Though affordability central to continued public support

Mar 11 • The Fast Charge

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Is Zapmap preparing to go global?

Newly published accounts suggest Zapmap is being rebooted for growth

Mar 5 • The Fast Charge

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February 2026

Scoop: National Highways DID have Tesla alternatives

Elsewhere... DfT gives CPR to flatlining grant scheme

Feb 25 • The Fast Charge

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Govt EV campaign fails to reach women

My analysis suggests only 1 in 10 ad viewers are women under 65

Feb 18 • The Fast Charge

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