Volatile petrol and diesel prices have swung 33 and 42 per cent respectively in 2026, whilst public and home EV charging prices have remained stable

EV charging industry and driver groups united in call to end the ‘pavement tax’ as it grows to £200 following the Prime Minister’s domestic electricity VAT cut

As the government admits vehicles are plugged in far less than assumed, analysis shows not one of UK’s top 20 models can access the fastest charging speeds

Industry association ChargeUK has created a ‘Top Trumps’ style pack of cards featuring EV charging stats for every MP’s constituency

Today the government has announced its planned review of the ZEV mandate, its key EV policy which sets automakers' EV sales targets. ChargeUK the EV trade association responds to its publication.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham warned against reducing EV targets as new polling shows a quarter of Labour voters want to see transition sped up

New experimental polling indicates bringing public charging below petrol prices could push EV sales beyond the government target

EV charging trade association ChargeUK has appointed Shane Brennan as Chief Executive Officer. Brennan will join ChargeUK from the Global Cold Chain Alliance, where he has held a global policy role for the past three years, having previously led the Cold Chain Federation in the UK as Chief Executive.

Data shows charging rollout is fastest outside of London, with East and North of England areas seeing strongest surges

Today the Climate Change Committee has published its latest progress report to parliament, stating that "It is essential that this year’s review of the mandate does not lead to further concessions"

Responding to The Sunday Times' report today that Prime Minister Keir Starmer is considering watering down the Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate which sets auto manufacturers’ EV sales quotas, Vicky Read, chief executive, ChargeUK said: “That the Prime Minister is considering weakening the key policy underpinning the £385 billion economic opportunity from transport electrification is astonishing. Weakening the ZEV Mandate for a third time would not only slam the brakes on infras

EV charging sector growth will provide the foundation for a £385 billion UK economic contribution from transport electrification and employ 35,700 directly whilst enabling 334,000 additional jobs across the EV sector A stable ZEV Mandate is key to unlocking the prize, as weakening of the government’s EV sales quotas could halve charge point operator investment over the critical next five years However, there is a £5.7 billion additional infrastructure investment upside opport

ChargeUK has appointed a new Communications Chair. Dora Clarke, Osprey Charging’s Head of Brand and External Affairs, will step into the role with immediate effect.

Surging petrol and diesel prices close price gap between public EV charging and fuel, but government action required to secure long-term cheaper charging for all

ChargeUK, the voice of EV charging, has welcomed new members from across the sector. Nayax, Peblar and HDM Energies join the voice of EV charging.

EV charging industry association ChargeUK publishes plan to break the deadlock on decarbonising the UK freight sector

Vicky Read, chief executive, ChargeUK said: “This adjustment does not change the fact that the transition to EVs is happening. The sale of almost all petrol and diesel cars will cease across the EU by 2035 if not before.

UK-wide ultra-rapid EV charging network is latest to join the industry association Arnold Clark Charge, the UK-wide ultra-rapid EV charging network operated by the car retailer, has joined ChargeUK, the voice of EV charging. The charging network, which owns and operates over 400 charge points, is the latest to join the EV charging industry’s trade association. ChargeUK’s over 40 members operate more than two thirds of the UK’s EV charge points. The news comes off the

The Budget was not the only big event yesterday. Just across the river, ChargeUK’s All Member Council met for the final time this year, a chance hear our Budget analysis hot off the press, listen to our guest speaker Jane Dennett-Thorpe FEI from Ofgem, and to network over drinks (with thanks to sponsor Ingeteam). For those not in the room, here's our Budget take. Members can also hear more at our Open Policy Meeting tomorrow at 12 noon, when we will be joined by DfT and our b

In response to the 2025 Autumn Budget, chief executive of EV charging industry association ChargeUK Vicky Read said: “Drivers and the companies investing in charging infrastructure were looking for clarity on the EV transition today. Instead we got a mixed picture. “More drivers switching to electric will be able to save up front, but they will face increased running costs thanks to the EV Excise Duty and delayed action on the causes of surging public charging prices. “Govern