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Published: 29th September 2026
Infrastructure gap continues to hold back commercial EV adoption, says CES
Leading renewables energy specialist CES says a two-fold infrastructure gap continues to hold back EV adoption across the UK’s commercial fleet sector. The Midlands-based company says a widening gap between the UK’s EV adoption ambitions and the availability of specialist charging…
Published: 23rd June 2026
Depot charging demand drives CES debut at Road Transport Expo
Renewables engineering specialist CES is exhibiting at the Road Transport Expo (RTX) for the first time, as demand for depot charging infrastructure from fleet operators accelerates. The government's Depot Charging Scheme (DCS), which closes to applications at the end of the month, is offering up to…
Published: 28th May 2026
£1 billion grant injection to fuel EV acceleration
£1 billion of government funding to cut costs for fleet operators, drive growth and clean up UK roads will be a major catalyst in supporting the EV vehicle sector. Joe Collison, managing director of leading electrical engineering specialist CES, says the funds will help dealerships drive the take…
Published: 11th March 2026
Dealerships urged to act fast over £18 million electric truck grants
A leading electrical engineering specialist today urged commercial transport dealerships across the UK/region to act quickly to take advantage of an £18 million funding boost for electric trucks. The increase to the government’s Plug-in Truck Grant will cut up to £120,000 from the cost of a new…
Published: 11th February 2026
Call for green apprenticeships to meet demand as government urged to modernise training routes
A leading renewables employer is calling on the government to modernise apprenticeship training and develop a new green skills route. Joe Collison, managing director of Midlands-based specialist electrical contractors CES, said that National Apprenticeship Week is the perfect opportunity to…
Published: 29th January 2026
CES marks a decade of growth with eye on booming EV charging market
A Shropshire electrical engineering specialist is celebrating its tenth year in business in 2026, targeting significant growth opportunities in the fast-growing market for electric vehicle charging infrastructure. CES achieved record-breaking turnover in 2025 following a rebrand and strategic…