ENERGY HUB & LATEST NEWS

The Garo Energy Hub brings you the latest industry news and information including updates on the Electric Vehicle, Solar and Energy sectors. We also feature company news and updates in this section.

Weather Assists Renewable Generated Electricity Record Highs
Weather Assists Renewable Generated Electricity Record Highs
As the pandemic took hold over Spring, one slight silver lining came in the form of an unusual stretch of pleasant weather across Europe - these sunny and windy conditions had an additional benefit in the form of increased renewable energy production.
Positive EV Industry Recovery Provides Strong Opportunities for Electricians & Wholesalers
Positive EV Industry Recovery Provides Strong Opportunities for Electricians & Wholesalers

In an otherwise challenging environment, there are few industries bucking the trend like Electric Vehicles & Chargers. According to a new IEA Global EV Outlook 2020 report, there is positive news for the EV industry...

A £442 Yearly Fuel Cost Reduction & Other Significant Cost Savings For EV Drivers
A £442 Yearly Fuel Cost Reduction & Other Significant Cost Savings For EV Drivers
There are fantastic resources available to identify exact running cost savings when choosing specific makes and model of EV and comparing with petrol or diesel equivalents.
What do we mean by GARO Futuresmart?
What do we mean by GARO Futuresmart?
At GARO, we give talented new recruits and innovative ideas the space and encouragement needed to challenge conventional thinking. Our strong product development has its sights set clearly on always making GARO’s products simpler, better and smarter – for everyone’s safety and for a sustainable future
Latest Global Outlook Provides Positive News For EV Industry
Latest Global Outlook Provides Positive News For EV Industry

The IEA's new Global EV Outlook has positive news for the EV industry against the backdrop of COVID-19 with an estimation that 2020 EV sales will not drop but remain at 2019 levels as opposed to an overall contraction of the passenger car market of 15%.
Iceland– An Electric Car Stronghold
Iceland– An Electric Car Stronghold

Today we’d like to say congratulations to all Icelanders on their National Day!

Icelanders' great environmental commitment has meant that electric car sales and demand for charging stations have accelerated considerably in recent years and continue to increase. 

France & Germany Place EV Industry At The Centre Of Economic Recovery
France & Germany Place EV Industry At The Centre Of Economic Recovery
Following on from the recent announcement of the EU Green Recovery plan, Germany and France have announced specific stimulus plans that focus heavily on the EV industry.
One Million New Charging Stations Form Part of EU Green Economic Recovery
One Million New Charging Stations Form Part of EU Green Economic Recovery
The benefits of a green economy, including increased employment, have long been recognised and now the European Union has taken this unique moment in time to develop a green recovery plan that boosts the economy while driving towards emissions reduction targets.
Ancillary Solutions To Help Meet The Demand for Public EV Charging
Ancillary Solutions To Help Meet The Demand for Public EV Charging
Many EV drivers in cities and urban centres do not have access to private charging so how will they charge their electric vehicles? Public Fast Charger numbers as the main solution are growing, however there are some other ancillary approaches aiming to help meet the growing demand.
Exponential Growth in EV Charging Network
Exponential Growth in EV Charging Network
2020 has seen a massive 39% increase in public EV charging points across the UK compared to this time last year. Geographically, there has been an increase of 36% in charging locations, further reducing the all important impact of range anxiety on EV purchasing decisions.
Emissions Drop Significantly As Traffic Reverses to 1955 levels in UK
Emissions Drop Significantly As Traffic Reverses to 1955 levels in UK
By the end of March, air pollution had dropped by between a third and a half in major cities across the UK as the pandemic lockdown  dramatically reduced road travel and the fossil fuel emissions that come with it.
Two’s Company: The Power in EV Partnerships
Two’s Company: The Power in EV Partnerships
Recent research from Cornwall Insight has revealed that of the thirteen major global car manufacturers, eight have partnered up in the development and manufacturing of new EV's.
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