Volkswagen ID.LIFE concept car revealed
German carmaker Volkswagen has lifted the lid on the ID.LIFE concept car, as it prepares to dazzle in Munich at the IAA show.
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German carmaker Volkswagen has lifted the lid on the ID.LIFE concept car, as it prepares to dazzle in Munich at the IAA show.
MINI has revealed a one-off collaboration with fashion designer Paul Smith called MINI STRIP chock full of ideas around more sustainable methods of vehicle production.
Kia
A unique Boardmasters Edition Kia Soul EV has been revealed by the Korean carmaker. A refit of a pre-production Soul EV, this special event car has been commissioned for the Boardmasters 2021 event which starts on the 11th August in Cornwall.
German vehicle maker Mercedes-Benz has reaffirmed its all-electric future by confirming plans to launch three electric-only architectures by 2025. The underpinnings for its large roster of models, Mercedes is ensuring that its customers will be able to pick a BEV option for every model the company makes.
Audi has confirmed launch specifications for its Q4 e-tron and Q4 Sportback e-tron models.
Hyundai has announced that its forthcoming IONIQ 5 electric car will be available with a choice of three trim levels in the UK.
German carmaker BMW has announced that its much-hyped i4 M50 will be the official safety car for the FIM Enel MotoE World Cup to be held in Austria in mid-August. In making it’s world debut at the Red Bull Ring, BMW is hoping to underline the new models balance between high performance and environmental credentials.
The dawning of a new year is always exciting. Especially when it comes to electric vehicles (EVs). Every single year is getting more and more epic for new electric car releases, and the coming months promise to be memorable in the world of EVs. Read on for a look ahead at some of the biggest and best EV releases in 2021.
It’s prediction time again so we’ve dusted our crystal ball off for the New Year (we haven’t really – it’s actually mathematics based and not rooted in the occult – although we do tend to be eerily close to being right each year we do this!). We use our own model built from intelligence of the UK market to forecast registrations of battery electric cars and vans. We’re predicting at least 200,000 new electric vehicles (EVs) will be registered in the UK in 2021.
2020 was a strange and gloomy year for everyone, but it hasn’t all been bad and the EV world still continued to thrive. There has been some excellent, notable milestones to come out of 2020 with more EV’s registered than even before and lots of new exciting models arriving. Lets hope for another strong year of forward movement for electric vehicles, tackling air pollution and saving the world 1 electric car at a time.
Volvo, the Swedish car manufacturer, is setting the pace in the electric evolution.
Clean Air Day is now in its 4th year and takes place tomorrow, on Thursday 8th October. Led by Global Action Plan, Clean Air Day is the UK’s largest air pollution campaign, it began back in 2017 and at DriveElectric we’ve been marking the occasion too for the last 4 years…
Tesla
More range, less Cobalt, in house battery production and something called “Plaid”…
Exciting news from PSA Groupe that they plan to launch three new electric vans.
After a short suspension during the Lockdown to support key workers travelling to work, the London Congestion Charge was reinstated on Monday 18th May 2020.
Following the UK’s March 2020 Budget announcement earlier this week (on Wednesday 11th March), we thought we would update you with some of the key points which will have an impact the electric vehicle industry, both good and bad.
It's nearly time for Fully Charged LIVE, we can't wait to see you all there!
At least 98,500 new battery electric vehicles (BEVs) will be registered in the UK in 2020, according to figures from DriveElectric, one of the UK’s leading electric vehicle leasing companies.
Learn about the Electric Nation smart charging trial's key findings and benefits for EV owners. For more insights, click here to read the full project summary.
Final results of the Electric Nation project show that smart charging can help to manage the impact on the grid from increasing numbers of electric vehicles.
Once again, the Fully Charged Show came to life at Silverstone Circuit as ‘Fully Charged LIVE’. Billed as being ‘Bigger, Better and Busier’ than last year’s event , Fully Charged LIVE 2019 didn’t disappoint. With an extra day added to this year’s line up, over 10,000 attendees, 100 exhibitors and over 30 live talks sessions the 3-day event was packed with all things electric.
On 1st July 2019 the eligibility criteria for the OLEV (Office for Low Emission Vehicles) home charger grant changed and now only covers installation of a ‘smart’ charger’.