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Formula Space has been recognised as a Leading Innovator in EV Charging Infrastructure 2026 at the SME News UK Transport Awards. The recognition reflects something we have believed since the company was founded: that the EV charging sector needs partners who are willing to build what the industry is missing, not just supply what already…

Why regional charging disparities matter & the current landscape in the UK Regional charging disparities are no longer a side issue in the UK’s electrification journey Not because the UK is failing to deploy infrastructure, but because the way infrastructure is being deployed produces predictable geographic imbalances. It is not that the commercials are completely…

In late November 2025, the UK government unveiled its Budget 2025, and it brings significant changes for electric vehicles (EVs) and the wider sustainable transport ecosystem.Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ budget speech outlined a landmark shift in EV taxation by introducing a mileage-based road levy, alongside new incentives for EV buyers, funding for charging infrastructure, and planning…

The rollout of electric vehicle (EV) chargers across Europe is accelerating. But as the network expands, a new challenge has emerged: quality and capacity now matter more than raw numbers. What matters to drivers is whether the charger is available, working, and capable of delivering a meaningful top-up in the time it takes to grab…

When CableGuard® was first discussed around September 2024, it wasn’t in a boardroom. It began in conversations with clients across the UK who were suddenly facing the same growing problem EV charger cable theft.The issue was spreading fast, with stories of cut cables, vandalised sites and frustrated drivers making headlines. Operators were searching for a…

Electric vehicle (EV) charging cable theft has surged into a significant issue for charge point operators (CPOs) across the UK and Europe. Recent police and industry data reveal a dramatic spike in incidents. In the UK, thefts of charging cables more than doubled in 2024 compared to the previous year. One police region even reported…

July’s official statistics distributed by the Department of Transport using mostly ZapMap data put the public charger tally at 82,002 devices, a 44% increase on last year but a long way from the 300,000 points ministers say will be needed by 2030. If growth keeps drifting along at the recent monthly average of circa 1,250…

Evyve’s roadmap is bold and busy with rapid expansion planning in the UK with sites being acquired, built and unveiled on an e-mobility conveyor belt. But rapid expansion had exposed two pain-points we are familiar with. Formula Space was asked to step in with a single-source package that tightened up feasibility, kept within budgets, deliver…

As EV infrastructure scales up across the UK and Europe, the conversation is rightly shifting from just “how many chargers” to “how good is the charging experience?” Uptime, safety and driver satisfaction are should be embedded at the very forefront of good site design. One of the most overlooked element boosting user experience is the…

Fast-tracked collaboration marks first OEM partnership for CableGuard theft-deterrent solution. Formula Space is pleased to announce that its industry-leading cable theft deterrent, CableGuard™, has been officially approved for use by Kempower following a successful joint testing partnership marking the first formal collaboration between Formula Space and an EV charger OEM.Kempower, a global leader in providing…