News

Paua partners with Humax to strengthen its purpose-built fleet charging platform

By

Niall Riddell

13 Aug

2026

~

5 mins

read

~

5 mins

read

Continue reading

News and opinion

Charge where you park or park where you charge? That is the question!

Discover Paua's 13 insider tips for fleet managers transitioning to electric vehicles, covering charging strategies and essential considerations for businesses

CEO & Co-Founder

How is AI Innovating Adoption of EVs at Scale

Discover how AI is transforming electric vehicle adoption and energy management with Stem's Athena platform in partnership with Cisco.

CEO & Co-Founder

Top 5 Electric Vans to Supercharge Your Business Fleet in 2024

Discover Paua's top 5 electric vans for 2024, tailored for businesses seeking efficiency and sustainability in commercial transport.

CEO & Co-Founder

Why should anyone care about electric vans

Discover why electric vans are vital for businesses, reducing emissions and enhancing air quality. Learn about their impact and industry adoption in this insigh

CEO & Co-Founder

AC/DC - How these 4 letters can shape the basis of your EV charging strategy

Discover Paua's guide for fleet managers with 13 tips for transitioning to electric vehicles and mastering charging strategies. Request your free copy today!

CEO & Co-Founder

What challenges face vehicle-to-grid technology?

Discover the challenges and potential of Vehicle-to-Grid technology in transforming energy use and empowering EV owners for profit.

CEO & Co-Founder

How to save money and catch up with European EV adoption

Discover how MoveEV is helping corporations save money and reduce emissions by promoting electric vehicle adoption and transforming commuting practices.

CEO & Co-Founder

Electric vehicles as the new distributed energy asset

Discover how electric vehicles are transforming into distributed energy assets, enhancing grid integration, and driving sustainable energy solutions.

CEO & Co-Founder

Find, charge, and pay - EV charging away from your own facilities.

Discover Paua's guide with 13 insider tips for businesses transitioning to electric vehicles, simplifying public charging and payment processes for smooth EV ad

CEO & Co-Founder

How Do We Accelerate EV Adoption?

Discover insights from Ben Nelmes on accelerating EV adoption in the UK, addressing infrastructure, data use, and future challenges in the electric vehicle mark

CEO & Co-Founder

EV Battery chemistry for non-chemists!

Discover the essentials of EV battery chemistry, material sourcing, and recycling methods to make informed decisions about electric vehicles.

CEO & Co-Founder

Do you know your EV infrastructure, efficiency, & charging requirements?

Discover Paua's Fleet Manager Guide with 13 tips for transitioning to electric vehicles, covering batteries, efficiency, and charging essentials.

CEO & Co-Founder

Where can your business charge its electric vehicles?

Discover Paua's Fleet Manager Guide with 13 insider tips for transitioning to electric vehicles, covering charging options and performance optimization.

CEO & Co-Founder

Myth or reality? EVs are coming, and our grids are ready

Explore the UK's electricity grid readiness for the EV transition with insights from Graham Cooper of National Grid on capacity, smart tech, and future trends.

CEO & Co-Founder

Paua unveils Paua Reimburse; fair compensation for EV drivers built working with Royal Mail

Discover Paua Reimburse, a revolutionary EV driver compensation solution that ensures fair payments for charging at home and on the go.

CEO & Co-Founder

Does your Fleet Manager drive an EV?

Explore Paua's essential guide with 13 tips for businesses transitioning to electric vehicles, boosting sustainability and fleet success.

8 reasons why home EV charge point data cannot be relied on for reimbursement

Discover why home charger data is unreliable for EV reimbursement. Learn the risks and explore Paua Reimburse for accurate compensation solutions.

CEO & Co-Founder

Inside the Electric Revolution - Exploring the World of EVs

Explore key insights on electric vehicles, charging infrastructure, and energy transition challenges from the latest Insiders Guide to Energy podcast.

CEO & Co-Founder

Why electric vehicles are now essential for businesses

Discover 13 essential tips for fleet managers transitioning to electric vehicles. Learn about charging options and optimize your fleet operations with Paua.

CEO & Co-Founder

Applegreen Electric partners with Paua to enhance motorway convenience for EV drivers

Discover how Paua's partnership with Applegreen Electric boosts EV charging access with 500 new points across the UK, enhancing convenience for drivers.

CEO & Co-Founder

Reimbursing electric vehicle charging - what you need to know

Discover how to manage electric vehicle home charging reimbursement with Paua Reimburse, ensuring fair compensation and tax compliance for businesses and driver

CEO & Co-Founder

Clenergy EV and Paua collaborate

Discover how Clenergy EV and Paua's partnership boosts EV charging access for UK fleets, adding over 4,000 new charge points for drivers.

CEO & Co-Founder

Paua partners Fastned

Paua partners with Fastned, expanding fleet access to high-power EV chargers across the UK & Europe. 300 km range in 15 mins with simplified billing!

CEO & Co-Founder

Paua partners Osprey charging network

Paua partners with Osprey, expanding fleet access to over 250 EV chargepoints. Simplified charging, central billing, and clean energy for a greener UK.

CEO & Co-Founder

Paua Plug & Charge

Paua’s Plug & Charge tech simplifies EV charging. No apps, no cards just plug in and charge at any public point. Discover how this solution supports EV adoption

CEO & Co-Founder

Paua partners Mer EV Charging

Paua partners with Mer, offering 160+ renewable-powered chargepoints. Simplify fleet EV charging with Paua's fuel card. Supporting the UK's electric shift.

CEO & Co-Founder

Paua electric fuel card partners Fastned on World EV day 2021

Paua partners with Fastned, giving fleets access to Europe’s most powerful EV chargers. Simplify charging with Paua's electric fuel card across Europe

CEO & Co-Founder

6 months living without a home charger

Can you own an EV without a home charger? One MG4 driver shares 6 months of public charging, the costs, apps and lessons that made it easier than expected.

Charging in Ireland: Rain, Range Anxiety & Why Simplicity Matters

A real-world EV charging story from Ireland showing why simple, reliable EV charging payments and roaming access matter more than ever.

Mileage vs energy: what is the fairest way to reimburse EV charging?

Mileage vs energy EV reimbursement. Paua explains which is fairest, how they differ and when fleets should move beyond flat rates.

CEO & Co-Founder

Are your EV drivers being fairly reimbursed for home charging?

Are your EV drivers fairly reimbursed? Paua explains how tariffs, charging behaviour and policy gaps can lead to unfair EV reimbursement.

CEO & Co-Founder

First Time at the CV Show: Trucks, Charging and Unexpected Optimism

First-time reflections from the CV Show 2026: commercial EVs, fleet electrification, charging challenges, and why the industry still feels excitingly early.

Anna Drobniewska

HMRC EV reimbursement explained: AER vs actual cost

AER vs actual cost for EV reimbursement. Paua explains HMRC rules, home vs public charging and how fleets manage fair reimbursement.

CEO & Co-Founder

EO Charging, Market Consolidation and the Reality of EV Growth

EO Charging’s administration highlights EV market consolidation, slowing VC funding, and the need for faster electric vehicle adoption.

CEO & Co-Founder

Is EV home charging reimbursement taxable?

Is EV home charging reimbursement taxable? Paua explains HMRC rules, AER, actual cost methods and how fleets stay compliant.

CEO & Co-Founder

What data do you need for EV home charging reimbursement?

What data is needed for EV home charging reimbursement? Paua explains kWh, tariffs, timing and business miles for accurate fleet payments.

CEO & Co-Founder

Why spreadsheets fail for EV home charging reimbursement

Why spreadsheets fail for EV home charging reimbursement. Paua explains the risks of manual processes and how fleets scale accurately.

CEO & Co-Founder

The biggest mistakes fleets make with EV reimbursement

The biggest mistakes fleets make with EV reimbursement. Paua explains common errors and how to build accurate, fair and scalable processes.

CEO & Co-Founder

Why EV home charging reimbursement is harder than it looks

Why EV home charging reimbursement is harder than it looks. Paua explains tariffs, data and scaling challenges fleets must manage.

CEO & Co-Founder

How to calculate EV home charging costs accurately

How to calculate EV home charging costs accurately. Paua explains kWh, tariffs, timing and business miles for fair fleet reimbursement.

CEO & Co-Founder

EV home charging reimbursement for fleets: a practical guide

EV home charging reimbursement for fleets. Paua’s practical guide to policy, cost calculation and scalable processes for fair driver reimbursement.

CEO & Co-Founder

What is EV home charging reimbursement and how does it work?

What is EV home charging reimbursement? Paua explains how it works, how costs are calculated and how fleets reimburse drivers fairly and accurately.

CEO & Co-Founder

Why Truck Charging Is Different: The Real Challenges of Electric HGV Infrastructure

Why electric truck charging is different from cars and vans, and the infrastructure challenges shaping the future of eHGV charging in the UK.

CEO & Co-Founder

How to reimburse EV home charging for fleet drivers

How to reimburse EV home charging for fleet drivers. Paua explains accurate, fair and scalable methods to manage home energy reimbursement.

CEO & Co-Founder

When Will the EV Charge Point Market Consolidate?

When will the UK EV charge point market consolidate? Analysis of recent acquisitions, 2030 pressures and what it means for fleets and EV charging payments.

CEO & Co-Founder

The £360 Billion Transition: Why Business Vehicles Will Drive the Electric Shift

£360bn of EU road energy spend is shifting to electricity. In the UK, business vehicles dominate EV adoption, shaping the charging market’s future. Paua EV

CEO & Co-Founder

Why EV charging slows down after 80%

EV charging slows after 80% because battery charge rates drop sharply. Learn why the 80% rule exists and how it improves charger availability.

CEO & Co-Founder

The UK e-Truck Charging Landscape in 2026

Explore the UK electric truck charging landscape, including live eHGV sites, shared depots, future networks and how Paua enables fleet charging at scale.

CEO & Co-Founder

Paua in Scotland: what happens as ChargePlace Scotland transitions and the network fragments

ChargePlace Scotland is transitioning to new operators. Learn what changes in 2025 and 2026 and how Paua roaming keeps EV charging payment simple for fleets.

CEO & Co-Founder

The 2026 Fleet Manager’s Guide to EV Charging - 11 insights from the Paua Rangers

The 2026 fleet manager’s guide to EV charging. A practical summary of 11 principles shaping how electric fleets scale, optimise time and control costs.

How Paua Stands Apart in a World of Incumbents In 2026

Discover how Paua differentiates from industry incumbents with an electric first platform, owned technology, transparent pricing and a customer focused approach

CEO & Co-Founder

Why is live EV charging data the key to optimising fleet performance?

Why live EV charging data is critical for fleet optimisation. Learn how data improves time, cost, behaviour and asset health at scale.

What CHAdeMO teaches us about reliable EV charging

CHAdeMO charging still works, but connector density matters. A real world look at how declining CHAdeMO availability changes driver behaviour.

CEO & Co-Founder

EV charge card, electric fuel card, charging card for electric cars

Paua EV charge card, electric fuel card or EV charging card? We break down the options, what they mean, and how to get the right one for your fleet.

CEO & Co-Founder

Why are fraud and misuse easier to control with EV charging data for fleets?

Why EV charging fraud is easier to control for fleets. Learn how charging data enables prevention, visibility and smarter fleet controls.

The Fair Way to Charge: How Paua Levels the Playing Field for EV Drivers

Paua Solo levels the EV playing field by making public charging tax-efficient for everyone, not just homeowners, saving drivers up to 62%.

The Complete Guide to EV Fleet Charging with the Paua EV Charge card.

A complete guide to EV fleet charging with the Paua RFID Card. Nationwide access, transparent pricing, GDPR security and HMRC-compliant reporting.

Who pays for home EV charging at work?

Who pays for home EV charging at work? Paua’s guide explains costs, responsibility and fleet reimbursement.

Why does idle time quietly destroy EV business cases for fleets?

Why idle time quietly destroys EV fleet business cases. Learn how small charging delays compound into major productivity and cost issues.

Is home EV charging a business expense?

Is home EV charging a business expense? Learn when it qualifies, how HMRC views it, and how Paua Reimburse supports fair, compliant reimbursement.”

Why do shared depots and private networks unlock scale for electric fleets?

Why shared depots and private charging networks help electric fleets scale. Learn how shared access improves utilisation, resilience and growth.

Key Paua Contract Amends (2-12-2025)

Summary of Paua’s key contract changes as of 2 December 2025, covering updates to billable units, new premium tiers, API use, reimbursement options and more.

CEO & Co-Founder