The government has set out its plans for the future of UK electric vehicle charging infrastructure in the UK, including powers to standardise new publicly accessible chargepoints; requirements for smart technologies to allow chargepoints to help balance the grid; and minimum provision of charging infrastructure at motorway services. The proposals have been unveiled as part
The U.K. government is on the verge of making structural changes to the energy market that will benefit storage Last fall, the U.K. government reached out to players across the electricity industry for suggestions on how to reform the grid. Now industry observers are expecting the country’s energy storage market to take a major leap
London’s Metropolitan Police Service has kick started its rollout of electric vehicles in a bid to help combat the capital’s air pollution problem. The Met is currently working to introduce around 250 electric or hybrid vehicles into its fleet, with an overall target to replace 700 of the police force’s vehicles throughout 2017. The Met
The number of new cars registered in the UK hit a 12-year high in January, with electric vehicles taking a record share of the market, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The industry body had warned of a slowdown in the motor trade in 2017 because of the impact of the
Best Renault ZOE Z.E.40 Deals We have new PCP prices for February for the new Renault ZOE with the ‘Z.E. 40’ long range battery – we are pleased that they show a reduction in cost of about £13 per month. These are the current prices including fuel, road tax and VAT (from 13 February 2017):
The electric car market has seen another year of significant growth in 2016, after Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders registration figures show that sales of Plug-in Car Grant (PiCG) models increased 31.4% compared to 2015. Helping drive the market forward is the continued high sales of PHEVs, with 2016’s registrations totalling 26,643, up 41.9%
The all new (well, an important bit is new) BMW i3 fitted with a larger capacity 94 amp hour, (or 33 kilowatt hour) battery is a major step in the right direction. I love this car.
The Renault TREZOR voted Most Beautiful Concept Car of 2016
The Renault TREZOR scoops the Festival Automobile International’s award for the Most Beautiful Concept Car of the Year 2016 The Renault TREZOR is an all-electric GT that embodies the styling cues and technologies set to feature on upcoming Renault models Award-winning Renault TREZOR Paris (Tuesday, January 31, 2017) – The 32nd Festival Automobile International at
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