Plug-In Electric Car Ownership Rose Dramatically In UK In 2018 The number of plug-in hybrids and electric cars on UK roads increased by more than three-quarters in 2018, taking the total to almost 200,000. By James Fossdyke General - Apr 17 2019 -
Fastned Opens Its First 350 kW Charging Station In The UK Fastned just expanded to the United Kingdom, opening not only its first fast-charging station there, but also the first in the UK ready for 350 kW of charging power. By Mark Kane Charging - Apr 16 2019 -
Ford Develops Smart Algorithm To Identify Most Beneficial Sites For Chargers Preparing for electrification in Europe, Ford is developing a smart algorithm that would help to identify the most beneficial places to install charging stations. By Mark Kane Charging - Apr 8 2019 -
Land Rover Installs World's Most Remote Charging Point And getting there will give drivers quite a buzz; with steep traverses and muddy plains requiring all of the engineered capability of a Range Rover. By Mark Kane Charging - Apr 1 2019 -
Jaguar Land Rover Installs UK's Largest Work Charging Station Jaguar Land Rover Group has installed at its Gaydon engineering center the UK's largest smart charging station for employees - with a total of 166 smart charging outlets. By Mark Kane Charging - Mar 20 2019 -
More Fastned Charging Stations Coming To UK Dutch company Fastned won a second tender in the UK for 5 more charging stations that will be built for the North East Joined Transport Committee. By Mark Kane Charging - Mar 16 2019 -
UK Motorways To Get 50 New EV Fast Chargers Highways England, the government-run company in charge of England’s strategic road network, awarded the contract jointly to BP Chargemaster and Swarco UK By James Fossdyke Charging - Mar 13 2019 -
MG Goes Electric In UK With ZS Compact SUV/Crossover The British brand MG (part of the Chinese company SAIC) re-confirmed introduction of the all-electric version of its compact crossover/SUV ZS in the UK. It's coming soon. By Mark Kane General - Mar 7 2019 -
Jaguar I-PACE Is Awarded UK Car Of The Year 2019 The all-electric Jaguar I-PACE received another award, this time from its home market. The I-PACE was named UK Car Of The Year 2019. The trophy? Pistons. By Mark Kane General - Mar 4 2019 -
OXIS Energy Lithium-Sulfur Batteries To Be Produced In Brazil OXIS Energy is progressing on the way to commercialize its lithium-sulfur (Li-S) battery, which already offers energy density of more than 400 Wh/kg. By Mark Kane Battery Tech - Feb 16 2019 -
UK Government Invests In Charging Points For Electric Taxis Councils across the country will install around 350 new charging points to support electric taxi uptake. By James Fossdyke Charging - Feb 15 2019 -
Audi E-Tron Now On Sale In UK: Priced From £71,490 ($91,875) Prices start from £71,490 after the £3,500 Plug-in Car Grant has been applied, but the top-of-the-range Launch Edition variant comes in at £82,240. By James Fossdyke General - Feb 12 2019 -
Demand For Eco-Friendly Cars Surges In UK Sales of hybrid and electric cars soared in January as the demise of diesel vehicles continued, according to new registration data. By James Fossdyke General - Feb 9 2019 -
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Revealed As Commercial Vehicle Mitsubishi just introduced in the UK the commercial version of its latest 2019 Outlander PHEV, which has cargo room instead of the rear seats. By Mark Kane General - Feb 8 2019 -
Renault Introduces ZOE S Edition In UK Renault announced a new top-of-the-line S Edition trim level for Renault ZOE in the UK. It will cost £850 more than the Renault ZOE Dynamique Nav. By Mark Kane General - Feb 1 2019 -
Half of UK Drivers Hope To Be More Eco-Friendly In 2019 More and more drivers are planning on making the switch to an electric or hybrid vehicle. There are several factors driving these changes. By James Fossdyke General - Jan 27 2019 -
All-New Vauxhall Vivaro Revealed: EV Due In 2020 It’s the third iteration of the Vivaro, and it boasts updated design and improved standard specifications compared with the outgoing second-generation vehicle. By James Fossdyke News - Jan 26 2019 -
UK Buyers Bought A Plug-In Electric Car Every 9 Minutes In 2018 British drivers bought an electric or plug-in hybrid car every nine minutes in 2018, with a record number of environmentally-friendly vehicles registered. By James Fossdyke General - Jan 25 2019 -
Renault ZOE Wins "Best Electric Car For Less Than £30,000" For 6th Time The Renault ZOE remains the best among affordable electric cars in the UK according to What Car? Six wins in a row in the cheap EV segment. By Mark Kane General - Jan 23 2019 -
What Car? Names Kia Niro EV 2019 Car of the Year It's the first time ever when an all-electric model won the overall title as well as the first win for Kia. It seems the Niro EV is truly something special. By Mark Kane General - Jan 23 2019 -
UK Government Slammed For Approach To Electric Cars The government has been criticized for removing or reducing incentives for eco-friendly cars. By James Fossdyke General - Jan 20 2019 -
90% Of Electric Car Owners Won't Return To Gas Almost nine in 10 electric vehicle drivers would never go back to driving a car powered by petrol or diesel, according to new research. By James Fossdyke General - Jan 11 2019 -
Renault Master Z.E. Electric Van Enters The UK We are not sure whether the real-world range of some 120 km (74.5 miles) will be enough to encourage customers to purchase these electric vans. By Mark Kane General - Nov 23 2018 -
Here Is How Volkswagen Trains High Voltage Experts Volkswagen recently trained 30 new High Voltage Experts that will be able to perform all electric-related tasks in 15 centers around the country. By Mark Kane General - Nov 16 2018 -
