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Swindon Powertrain launches Classic Mini Electrification Kit

by Lotus | Nov 4, 2020 | Articles, Classic Cars, Electric Cars

Swindon Powertrain launches Classic Mini Kit aimed to offer electrification for any classic Mini Customers can now order Swindon Powertrain’s electric Classic Mini Kit and explore optional EV upgrades, including 12 kWhr battery pack, motor controller, onboard charger and DC-DC converter. Swindon Powertrain is now offering a stand-alone electric 80kW continuous (120 kW peak), Classic

How to power your EV and choose the right one

by James Ruppert | Oct 13, 2020 | Articles, Electric Cars

By 2022, there will be more than a million electric cars on UK roads. If you drive an electric car or are planning to buy one, knowing how to save money on your charging costs is crucial if you want to get value for money and minimises the carbon cost of each mile. Power my

Comparing electric and hybrid cars

by James Ruppert | Oct 1, 2020 | Articles, Electric Cars, Emissions, Environment

Are you considering investing in a new car? While road traffic dropped by 65% at the beginning of the UK lockdown, drivers are getting back behind the wheel to visit loved ones, return to work and head off on staycations. And as the world advances at an increased rate, you could be assessing your finances

ICONIC CARS TRANSFORMED INTO ELECTRIFYING RIDES IN NEW SERIES ‘VINTAGE VOLTAGE’

by James Ruppert | Jun 4, 2020 | Articles, Electric Cars

New series VINTAGE VOLTAGE premieres on Quest, Thursday 25th June at 9pm. In the valleys of mid Wales a revolution is underway, as iconic cars of the past are being given a new lease of life. In the brand-new series VINTAGE VOLTAGE, Richard ‘Moggy’ Morgan and his team of cutting-edge mechanics are taking classic cars

‘HARD CELL’ EXCLUSIVELY ON MOTORTREND WITH TOM FORD

by James Ruppert | Apr 3, 2020 | Articles, Car Culture, Electric Cars

HARD CELL will be available from Sunday 12th April on MOTORTREND, the new streaming service with the greatest selection of motoring shows Electric cars aren’t on the way, they’re already here and there’s no disputing the environmental and financial benefits they offer. But so far, there’s been hesitation among hardcore enthusiasts who aren’t yet convinced that

FORD-OWNED SPIN TO EXPAND DOCKLESS E-SCOOTER SERVICES INTERNATIONALLY, LAUNCHING FIRST IN GERMANY AND SETTING SIGHTS ON THE UK AND FRANCE

by Lotus | Feb 27, 2020 | Articles, Electric Cars, Emissions

The micromobility company promises to launch only with the permission of cities and bring an eco-friendly and sustainable first-and-last mile transportation solution to Germany and other European cities this year The micro-mobility unit of Ford Motor Company that crafted the first stationless micro-mobility permit in the United States of America, today announced its international expansion

Coming to a City near you low emission deliveries from UPS

by James Ruppert | Sep 3, 2019 | Articles, Electric Cars, Emissions

UPS has introduced a new line of range-extended electric vehicles (REEVs) to its fleets serving Birmingham and Southampton, UK, to overcome the range limitations of pure electric vehicles within the logistics industry. The vehicles were developed in conjunction with electric vehicle specialists TEVVA and part-funded by The Office for Low Emission Vehicles (OLEV) and Innovate

New ET Preview Makes Debut at Auto Shanghai 2019

by James Ruppert | Apr 16, 2019 | Articles, Electric Cars, New Model

NIO offered the first glimpse of its all new Sedan product line with the ET Preview and exhibited its entire NIO Power service solution, along with its 220 kW permanent magnet synchronous motor electric drivetrain. It also announced the extension of the “One Click for Power” service to other EV brand users. At this year’s

Electric Classics from Ireland

by James Ruppert | Apr 15, 2019 | Articles, Classic Cars, Electric Cars

Electrifi is to invest €50 million over the next 3 years, developing a range of high-performance electric cars in Co. Wicklow, becoming the first company to manufacture cars in Ireland in almost 40 years. Manufacturing has already begun in the Electrifi’s sister plant in Wales and the first cars will leave the Irish plant by

Honda e Prototype at Geneva International Motorshow

Honda is going full Electric

by James Ruppert | Mar 5, 2019 | Articles, Electric Cars, New Model

Honda announced its intention to move 100 per cent of its European sales to electrified powertrains by 2025. This new ambition builds on the brand’s 2017 aim of two-thirds of its sales to be electrified by 2025, and places it firmly at the forefront of Honda’s global electrification shift announced as part of its 2030

ELECTRIC CAR DATING APP FOR SECOND HAND EVs

by James Ruppert | Feb 21, 2019 | Articles, Electric Cars

Energy Saving Trust have developed an innovative web-based tool to allow motorists an instant insight into how much a second hand electric car will save them in running costs thanks to its new ‘Used Electric Vehicle (EV) Calculator’. The calculator from the Energy Saving Trust will bring benefits to potential car buyers by enabling them

Youngsters opt for electric says trackdays.co.uk

by James Ruppert | Feb 18, 2019 | Articles, Electric Cars

Leading driving experience provider www.trackdays.co.uk is reporting a rapid charge in youngsters taking part in electric vehicle driving experiences. Its latest data reveals that more-and-more children, some as young as 12 years old, are getting behind the wheel of a car powered by the fuel of the future, with an increase of 40 per cent

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