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Introducing the B800 EV Block: Revolutionising DC Charger Installations

August 15th, 2024

Electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure is rapidly evolving to meet the demands of a growing market. One of the latest innovations in this field is the B800 Block by EV Blocks Ltd. This precast concrete block is specifically designed to accommodate…

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Granted Extra Time: The UK’s EV Infrastructure Grant

December 8th, 2023

With prominent car manufacturers swiftly transitioning from traditional petrol and diesel engines to battery-powered alternatives, there is a pressing need for infrastructure development to accommodate the surge in these innovative vehicles. The infrastructure to support all these new vehicles needs…

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Reducing the carbon footprint related to EV charging

August 18th, 2022

Given the increase in the sales of electric vehicles (EVs), due to growth driven by climate change politics and the cost of fuel, there is now a huge demand for the expansion of EV charging infrastructure across the UK. The…

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EV Charging Point Installation – Challenges & Solutions

  There are several challenges and areas for improvement within the installation of EV charging block foundations. One such area for improvement is the time it takes to complete freestanding EV charging point installations. Cutting this time down to just…

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Why now is the best time to invest in electric

June 13th, 2022

The automotive industry has been predicting the rise of EVs (electric vehicles) for decades. But with soaring fossil fuel prices, punitive measures on internal combustion vehicles, and financial incentives for driving an EV, there has never been a better time to go electric. 

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How to choose the right electric car for your needs

With the government announcing an outright ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2030, we will all be driving an EV soon enough. 

But how do you know what type of electric car will suit you and your driving needs? In this EV Blocks post, we explore all the variables to consider before you jump in and make that exciting purchase.

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What you need to know about our B500+ EV Block

January 25th, 2022

B500+  Block During the second half of 2021 we took on board the feedback from customers and became incredibly busy in the background creating what they have been asking for. Welcome the B500+ Our newest and lightest block to date!…

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Wet Pour Concrete V Pre-Cast EV Charger Foundations

December 6th, 2021

EV Charger Foundations When it comes to installing free standing EV charging points. Contractors face a choice between the tried and tested, but time-consuming wet pour concrete foundation; or the fast, efficient, and convenient pre-cast EV charger foundation. Here we…

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Workplace Charging Scheme

November 3rd, 2021

Grants for EV Chargers The Workplace Charging Scheme (WCS) is one of the Government’s programmes to promote the use of electric vehicles via the Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV). It means grants are available to businesses across the UK…

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A Guide to EV Charging – AC vs DC

July 21st, 2021

When it comes to electric vehicles, there are two separate electrical currents can be used to charge the vehicles called Alternating Current and Direct Current. AC (Alternating Current) – The Power comes from the grid for example a domestic socket. DC…

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Electric Vehicle Homecharge Scheme

June 16th, 2021

The EVHS, or Electric Vehicle Homecharge Scheme, is a grant provided by the Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV), aimed at offering an additional incentive to UK EV drivers. The grant offers up to £350 off the cost of purchasing…

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