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Believ’s Redcar and Cleveland EV  infrastructure rollout underway  

Charge point operator (CPO) Believ has commenced its rollout of electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure across Redcar and Cleveland to help drivers in the area transition to EVs. This infrastructure will strengthen Redcar and Cleveland’s EV network, promote sustainable travel, and offer convenient charging for residents without driveways or home-charging options, as well as

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Believ urges Government to maintain ZEV Mandate to protect UK investment and charging rollout

Believ has written to No.10 Downing Street urging Government to maintain the UK’s ZEV Mandate in its current form Company warns that policy instability risks slowing private investment and delaying charger deployment, particularly outside major cities Says long-term infrastructure pipeline depends on stable targets to unlock capital and support nationwide rollout

Believ, the

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Believ and UrbanChain partner to deliver traceable, locally matched renewable energy for EV charging network

Electric vehicle (EV) charge point operator (CPO) Believ has partnered with UrbanChain, an AI-powered, licensed energy supplier, to power its UK charging network with traceable, locally matched renewable energy that bypasses the wholesale energy market to deliver stable energy prices.

This three-year extension builds upon an agreement first signed in 2025 and will

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Believ rolls out EV charging in Telford & Wrekin Council with over 200 new charge points 

Charge point operator (CPO) Believ is rolling out its electric vehicle (EV) charging network across Telford & Wrekin Council, with 200 new charge points installed across 35 key public car parks. The project has been driven by the council’s sustainability strategy to decarbonise transport and support local residents in the transition to electric mobility. 

Charge points are now live at a number of locations across

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Local authorities urge action on EV charging accessibility as councils struggle to balance inclusive design with limited street space

Local authorities are calling for clearer guidance and faster action to ensure the UK’s expanding public Electric Vehicle (EV) charging network is accessible to all drivers, as new research reveals many councils are struggling to deliver inclusive infrastructure in constrained public spaces. 

More than half (53%) of councils say balancing the need for accessible charge

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Councils say budget funding constraints is biggest barrier to EV charge point rollout 

Councils name top eight barriers to EV charging rollout Charge point operator (CPO) Believ says new report shows more advice and training should be signposted to local authorities and that administrative delays hindering the LEVI tendering process need addressing.

Local authorities say constrained budgets and slow access to government funding are the biggest

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Newham, Believ and Uber mark Clean Air Day 2025 with EV Infrastructure Milestone 

Pictured from L – R: Charlie Allen, Head of Business Development, Public Sector, Believ/Rokhsana Fiaz, the Mayor of Newham/ Edward Davison, Policy at Uber

The London Borough of Newham, together with EV charging infrastructure partners Believ and Uber, celebrated Clean Air Day 2025 by announcing their 500th on-street charge point, raising awareness of

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How transport planning professionals can play their part in driving forward EV charging infrastructure rollout

By: Matt Croucher, Chief Commercial Officer at electric vehicle (EV) charge point operator (CPO), Believ, discusses how transport planning professionals can play their part in driving forward EV charging infrastructure rollout, and what the next few years will bring.

Matt Croucher

Tell us a bit about your career, and what brought you

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Believ wins EV Scale Up of the Year at the EVIEs 

From left to right: EVIES Presenter, Cat Hancock (Believ’s Chief of Staff), Madeleine North (Assistant Planner at Believ), Murray Sirel (Believ’s Head of Product), Luke Templer (Interim Chief Finance Officer at Believ), James Bruce (Head of Bidding at Believ), EVIES presenter)

After a year that has seen Electric Vehicle (EV) Charge point operator

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Electrifying The UK’s Transportation System – Public Sector Bodies Are Key To The EV Transition

As the UK moves towards the 2030 ban on the sale of new cars and vans, local authorities will play a key role in propelling the electric mobility transition and encouraging drivers to go electric.

With a target of at least 300,000 public charge points by 2023, the UK is advancing its electric transportation system

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