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Volvo Penta: mobile battery set to solve charging problems caused by grid congestion

At IAA Transportation 2026 in Hanover (Germany), Volvo Penta is presenting a mobile battery solution that enables transport companies to charge electric vehicles in locations where grid capacity is insufficient. Grid congestion is posing an ever-greater challenge to the electrification of transport. Sufficient power for fast charging is not available everywhere, particularly for heavy-duty electric…

Q8 elektric expands its fast-charging network with a new location in Zeewolde

The Q8 electric network has commissioned four new fast-charging points at the Tango petrol station on De Bolwerk in Zeewolde. These consist of two charging points with a capacity of 150 kW. The site forms part of the charging brand’s roll-out across the Netherlands.

a worrying trend Border petrol station owner has fewer customers and more drivers who just pass through

For many petrol station operators in the border region, the harsh reality is that, for some time now, many potential customers have preferred to drive on to cheaper suppliers in Belgium. And a growing number of through-traffic customers have also been added to this figure. There appears to be no real solution in sight, particularly…

OVERVIEW New: Mobility Energy’s Top 40 Family-Run Petrol Stations

This autumn, the trade journal *Mobility Energy* is launching the ‘Top 40 Family-Run Petrol Stations’: an overview of the largest family-run businesses in the petrol station sector.