BMW i8 Roadster
The BMW i8 is now available in a Roadster body style, with sub-50g/km CO2 emissions and a longer, 33 mile electric range. Following the world premiere of the i8 Roadster at the Los Angeles Auto Show...
View ArticleElectric Nation launches Smart Charging Guide at LCNI 2017 as 500 smart...
Electric Nation has launched a Smart Charging Guide Summary at the 2017 Low Carbon Networks & Innovation (LCNI) Conference taking place in Telford from 6-7 December 2017. At the same time, the...
View ArticleWhere will London’s electric taxis charge?
UK Power Networks has launched a major study of electric vehicle use by London cabbies, to help pave the way for London to become a world-leading low carbon city. The project, called ‘Black Cab...
View ArticleElectric Morgan EV3
Morgan Motor Company has announced a technical partnership with Frazer-Nash Energy Systems as the all-electric Morgan EV3 prepares for production in 2018. Inspired by 1930s Aero-engine race cars,...
View ArticleNew Nissan LEAF production starts in UK
The new Nissan LEAF offers an improved range of 235 miles on a single charge, and European production has now started at Nissan’s plant in Sunderland. The first customers will receive their vehicles...
View ArticleNew Nissan LEAF prices announced
The pricing has been announced for the full model range of the new Nissan LEAF, which now has a 235 mile range. With first customer deliveries of the New LEAF starting in February 2018, entry-grade...
View ArticleRenault ZOE now £199 per month with £5,245 deposit paid by Renault
You can now have a Renault ZOE Dynamique Nav R90 Z.E.40 for £199 per month for 36 months with a customer deposit of £2,599 and an additional dealer deposit contribution of £5,245. This three-year 4.9%...
View ArticleElectrified car sales grew 35% in 2017, with a 17% decline in diesels
There was a 34.8% increase in electrified car sales in the UK in 2017, with almost 120,000 alternatively fuelled vehicles (AFVs) hitting UK roads, according to figures published today by the Society...
View ArticleNissan Vehicle-to-Grid demonstrator project
Nissan LEAF Vehicle-to-grid A consortium led by Nissan has been awarded £9.8m for 1000 Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) installations that will evaluate a commercial offer to electric vehicle fleet customers. The...
View ArticleJaguar I-PACE reveal on 1 March 2018
Jaguar I-PACE winter testing The all-electric Jaguar I-PACE has been Green Car Guide’s most hotly-anticipated new car of 2018 for well over a year, and the final production version will be revealed on...
View ArticleAyr EV Roadshow event, Saturday 24 February 2018
Home Energy Scotland / Energy Saving Trust is hosting an EV Roadshow event at Ayr Racecourse on Saturday 24 February, giving visitors the opportunity to test drive a variety of makes and models...
View ArticleHave your say on the future of Bristol’s electric vehicle charging network
A major public consultation is being launched today to assess Bristol’s existing chargepoint network for electric vehicles. The organisations running the process want to hear views from any current...
View ArticleCenex-LCV2018 opens for stand bookings
Bookings can now be placed for exhibition space at Cenex-LCV2018, the UK’s premier Low Carbon Vehicle event, which will be held on 12 & 13 September 2018 at Millbrook, Bedford. Following the...
View ArticleRange Rover Sport PHEV P400e climbs to Heaven’s Gate rock arch in China
A Range Rover Sport P400e petrol-electric plug-in hybrid (PHEV) has become the first vehicle to climb the 45-degree, 999-step staircase to Heaven’s Gate rock arch in China in a world-first Dragon Road...
View ArticleRenault opens first Electric Vehicle Experience Centre
Renault is to open its first Renault Electric Vehicle Experience Centre on 16th February in Stockholm, Sweden. This new concept store will allow Renault to engage with the general public on the...
View ArticleRenault ZOE gets more power for 2018
Renault ZOE 2018 The 2018 model-year Renault ZOE has been revealed, with a new 80kW R110 electric motor which delivers more power. Despite being the same size as the R90, the R110 is 12kW (16hp) more...
View ArticleVolkswagen I.D. VIZZION world premiere
Volkswagen I.D. VIZZION The all-electric and autonomous Volkswagen I.D. VIZZION concept will have its world premiere at the Geneva Motor Show. The new I.D. VIZZION premium class saloon concept – which...
View ArticleNew 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV
New 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV The Geneva Motor Show will see the global premiere of the new 2019 model year Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, which will be introduced to the European market towards the...
View ArticleMITSUBISHI e-EVOLUTION CONCEPT
MITSUBISHI e-EVOLUTION CONCEPT The all-electric, high-performance Mitsubishi e-EVOLUTION SUV Concept will enjoy its European premiere at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show. The Mitsubishi e-EVOLUTION Concept...
View ArticleRenault joins up EVs, energy storage, smart charging and V2G
Renault has launched a smart electric ecosystem for the island of Porto Santo based on four key pillars: electric vehicles, stationary energy storage, smart charging and vehicle-to-grid (V2G)...
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