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Registrations of new electric vans increased by 52.7% in April 2022 compared to April 2021, with electric vans representing one in 24 new light commercial vehicles (LCVs).
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Ford has announced the new, all-electric, one-tonne Ford E-Transit Custom, which will offer a driving range of up to 236 miles, full towing capability, and DC fast charging.
The world’s oldest motoring magazine recently held its annual awards ceremony at the home of British motor-racing: Silverstone Circuit.
This year’s Fully Charged LIVE proved just how far EV adoption and clean energy has come. Thousands of eco-conscious attendees flooded the Farnborough Exhibition Centre over the weekend, exploring everything the expo had on offer.
Zap-Map has published its EV Charging Survey and it shows a big increase in the use of ultra-rapid chargers. Another very encouraging figure is that less than 1% of EV drivers want to go back to petrol or diesel.
Throughout April, electric vehicle registrations continued to rise - despite the general slowdown in the new car market. Read a full rundown of the stats below.
The new all-electric Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV offers a driving range of up to 409 miles, it can be specified with up to seven seats, and has the option of all-wheel drive.
The BMW 7 Series has traditionally been the luxury saloon chosen by someone who will be driving the car rather than be driven in it. But a new BMW 7 Series is now here, and it’s different in a number of ways.
Lexus, along with parent company Toyota, has been focusing on hybrids rather than pure EVs, debuting with the UX 300e. Its focus is shifting however, marked by the imminent launch of the Lexus RZ 450e.
Smart used to be known for being a brand that sold the smart fortwo, a very small city car. Things have now changed.
The all-electric Rimac Nevera hypercar produces 1,914 hp of power and 2360 Nm of torque from its four independent electric motors, resulting in a 0-62 mph time of 1.85 seconds and a top speed of 258 mph. It’s officially the fastest accelerating production car in the world.
The electric Peugeot e-Rifter MPV has had a price reduction, with the entry-level e-Rifter Allure Premium in Standard length now eligible for the £1,500 Plug-in Car Grant (PICG), reducing the price to £30,450.
Genesis is likely to be a car manufacturer that most drivers in the UK haven’t heard of. It’s the ‘luxury’ brand of Hyundai and Kia. Both Hyundai and Kia have done a pretty good job of taking themselves closer to traditional premium brands over recent years, so we watch with interest how Genesis develops.
New research has shown that if you want to maximise the driving range of an electric vehicle, you need to play classical or other relaxing music. Listening to Beethoven’s Symphony No.9 can make drivers four times more efficient. Conversely, high energy music results in a driving style that reduces battery range.
Tesla
The top sellers in the UK car market for many years were the likes of the petrol-powered Vauxhall Corsa, Ford Fiesta and Ford Focus. So it may come as a shock to many people that the best-selling car in the UK in March 2022 was the all-electric Tesla Model Y (6,464 units), which has only just gone on sale, and the second best-selling car for the month was the Tesla Model 3 EV (6,457 units).
Kia
The Kia e-Niro has offered affordable family-friendly all-electric motoring since its UK launch in 2019. With its practicality and potential for a real-life driving range approaching 300 miles, it has been a winner for Kia and for owners.
Toyota is primarily known for its hybrid vehicles and currently it doesn’t have a battery electric vehicle on sale, but that will change in June 2022 when customer deliveries of the new Toyota bZ4X SUV start in the UK.
If you want to buy an electric Rolls-Royce today, you can’t – but you will be able to in 2023, when the first electric production Rolls-Royce will be called the Spectre.
If you or your organisation are looking to attend Fully Charged BUSINESS, you can register your interest to receive a delegate free ticket (worth £45.00) at www.fullycharged.live/business/
The new Government Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Strategy aims to ensure that motorists can easily charge their electric cars, as the numbers of EVs on our roads rise.
Lotus is traditionally seen as a British manufacturer of lightweight sports cars for people who love driving. Some of that perception has now changed with the unveiling of the Lotus Eletre – an electric SUV.
Nissan
Nissan will have three all-electric models on sale in 2022 – the Nissan Ariya crossover, the Nissan Townstar van and the Nissan LEAF.
Elon Musk, with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, has opened Tesla’s German Gigafactory. Right under the nose of the Volkswagen Group, BMW and Mercedes-Benz.
