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Do You Know Your Electric Car Facts?

November 20, 2018 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

Lightning strikes, jump-starting and the potential for supercar engine sounds have been revealed as three of the top puzzles in the minds of motorists considering an electric vehicle. As interest soars in electric cars, inspired by their reputation for economy and zero emissions, so too does the list of often surprising questions asked by motorists […]

Filed Under: Electric Cars Tagged With: Car Articles, DrivingElectric.com, Electric car advice, Electric Cars, Electric vehicles, Questions about electric cars, Vicky Parrott

Do You Suffer From EV Range Anxiety?

November 3, 2018 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

Running out of power mid-journey is the top worry for prospective electric vehicle buyers – but most drivers could take a full week of normal trips without recharging. That’s according to research by DrivingElectric.com, the independent consumer advice website on electric vehicles. The surprise finding of the study into British driving habits shows most drivers cover fewer miles […]

Filed Under: Electric Cars Tagged With: Car Articles, Distance on charge for electric cars, DrivingElectric.com, e-Golf, Electric vehicle purchases, Electric vehicles, Hyundai KONA, Hyundai Kona Electric, Mileage in electric vehicles, Nissan LEAF, Range anxiety, Range for electric vehicles

Could You Make Money On Electrics From Your Driveway?

November 2, 2018 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

Driveways with charge points are now offering electrifying opportunities for homeowners as they rent them out as parking spaces to motorists with electric vehicles (EVs). And the pace of bookings is set to surge following a deal between two industry giants at a time when electric vehicle sales increase year-on-year with predictions there will be […]

Filed Under: Electric Cars Tagged With: Car Articles, Electric vehicles, EV, Number of EVs, Rent out your drive, Ways to make money with your driveway, Where to charge your electric vehicle, Zap-Map.com

Should The Electric Car Market Be Boosted?

October 21, 2018 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

An influential group of MPs has wholeheartedly supported the BVRLA’s call for the Government to boost the electric vehicle market by providing more support in the form of preferential tax rates, plug-in vehicle incentives and improved charging infrastructure. The 66-page report, Electric Vehicles: Driving the transition, urges the Government to adopt a more ambitious target for […]

Filed Under: Electric Cars Tagged With: BVRLA, Car Articles, Car news, Daily car news, Department for Transport, Electric vehicle news, Electric vehicles, Gerry Keaney, Grant schemes for cars, Plug-in Grant Scheme

Are You Confused By Electric Vehicle Technology?

April 7, 2018 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

As UK car sales figures for the vital first quarter of 2018 are released today, highlighting a continued and dramatic decline in diesel purchases, global automotive analysts Sophus3 reveal that potential electric car buyers seeking alternatives are increasingly confused and frustrated over their online experience: are the car manufacturers missing a trick, missing sales and […]

Filed Under: Electric Cars Tagged With: Car Articles, Continued and dramatic decline in diesel purchases, Diesel car purchases, Electric Cars, Electric vehicle sale, Electric vehicles, Sophus3, UK car sales figures

Europe To Benefit From High Powered IONITY Charging Points

November 3, 2017 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

BMW Group, Daimler AG, Ford Motor Company and the Volkswagen Group with Audi and Porsche today announced joint venture IONITY that will develop and implement a High-Power Charging (HPC) network for electric vehicles across Europe. Launching approximately 400 HPC stations by 2020, IONITY will make long-distance journeys easier and marks an important step for electric vehicles. […]

Filed Under: Electric Cars Tagged With: 350 kW per charging point, Car Articles, Charging points, Electric vehicle charging points, Electric vehicles, High-Power Charging (HPC) network for electric vehicles, HPC, Hybrids, IONITY, Plug in cars, Plug in electric vehicles

Nissan e-NV200 Delivers For Harrods

March 28, 2017 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

Harrods has added to their delivery vehicle range by including the completely electric Nissan e-NV200 – as seen in the picture above. Liveried in the brand’s colours, it stands out pleasingly from the crowd and offers a local range delivery whilst keeping emissions to zero – what a fantastic combination. The load space within the […]

Filed Under: Industry News Tagged With: Car Articles, e-NV200, Electric vans, Electric vehicles, Fully electric vehicles, Harrods, Harrods deliveries, Harrods deliveries electric vehicles, nissan, Nissan e-NV200

Is Wireless Charging Coming For Electric Cars?

April 3, 2016 by Mr Butterscotch 1 Comment

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Motorists buying new electric vehicles (EVs) could benefit from recharging their cars using easy and convenient wireless charging technology in 10 years, reports Go Ultra Low – the government and auto industry-backed communications body. Together with existing cost-saving benefits and the great driving experience, the ever extending range of electric vehicles and ease of wireless […]

Filed Under: Electric Cars Tagged With: Alternative fuel, Denis Naberezhnykh, Electric Cars, Electric vehicles, EV range, EVs, fuel, Go Ultra Low, How to charge an electric car, Hybrid cars, Low emissions vehicles, Poppy Welch, Transport Research Laboratory, TRL, Ultra-Low Emission Vehicle Technoloy, Wireless electric charging

Is The Renault Twizy Cargo A Cool Commercial Vehicle Or A Waste Of Time?

June 27, 2013 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

Renault Twizy Cargo

This is the all new Renault Twizy Cargo. The question is though, is a genuine, viable commercial vehicle? It is a single seat electric vehicle priced at £6,241.67 excluding VAT (£7,795 VAT included – as a car-derived van, it can simply be reclaimed). The model swaps the rear seat (standard on the normal car) for […]

Filed Under: Editorial, Electric Cars, Featured Posts, Industry News, Technical Tagged With: Cargo, Commercial vehicles, Couriers, Electric vehicles, Money saving for business, New Cars, New vehicles, Transport matters, Twizy, Twizy Cargo

Drayson Racing Hunts Top Racing Talent For Formula E

April 23, 2013 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

Formula E is due to run in 2014 and will feature some top flight racing with, unsurprisingly, electric vehicles at the forefront.  Hopefully they’ll fit synthetic noise production units or part of the atmosphere of a racing event will be missing – though that’s by the by. At a recent Formula E press conference, Lord […]

Filed Under: Editorial, Electric Cars, Events, Industry News, Motor Sport Tagged With: 2014 Racing events, Coming events, Coming motorsport events, Drayson Racing, Driving talent, Electric vehicles, Events, f1, Formula E, Formula One drivers, Future racing events, IndyCar, Lord Drayson, Motorsport, NASCAR, New racing series, Social media

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