Go Ultra Low enlists a Top Gear legend for the ‘Gran Prix’ challenge and reveals Britain’s most passionate female car fan aged over 60. In this video we go behind the scenes as our winner, Helen Mary Jones, stars in her very own car review video at the iconic Brands Hatch racing circuit – with
Electric cars are getting better all the time, making them a more realistic proposition for more people. These are currently our experts’ favourite five More and more people are coming to realise that an electric a car is a genuine proposition for 21st-centrury motoring. With increasing amounts of us living in the city or the
Falling costs of renewables and batteries will boost EV market over next 20 years and have huge impact on wider global economy, BNEF paper argues The rapid rise in electric vehicle numbers expected across the world over the next two decades will reverberate throughout all business sectors and make a huge impact on the global
The electric vehicle market is set to grow quickly, but so far there has been no consensus on the ‘second-life’ of the used EV batteries. In this report, senior analyst Claire Curry has compiled the first data and shows that low-cost energy storage could be here sooner than previously thought. She projects: There will be
Recently, BMW announced its second quarter and half year sales results with record number of deliveries and revenues. One of the strong points of that report was the high demand of plug-in electric cars, which are rapidly taking over production volumes at the company. The German manufacturer expanded its lineup to seven electrified models in
Nuclear energy’s cost, and a focus on alternative technology, including research on a new generation of hi-tech battery storage, is leading observers outside the green lobby to question the project’s value Should Theresa May take the axe to the troubled Hinkley Point nuclear project, it will propel wind and solar power further into the limelight.
Month 3 running a Renault Zoe: the cure for range anxiety It’s funny how your perceptions of things change through necessity. In a car burning dead dinosaurs I get a bit nervy when the fuel gauge reports that there’s less than 50 miles in the tank. Now that I’m motoring like the Jetsons, if the
Renault ZOE Deals The new ZOE prices are in for October – and they have gone up again (as we predicted last month). As we’ve said before, if you’re thinking of getting a ZOE then do so as soon as possible, or you will likely have to pay more. Nonetheless, these have to be the best deals
The Pleasure of Public Charging
After the pain of public charging on our way to Stoke the rest of the trip went very well. We found the public charge points in the John Street car park easily (though only one had its light on). Unfortunately they didn’t have any signage indicating what network they belonged to. On a whim I
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