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Renault Zoe all-electric winter drive over Berninapass

Feb 23, 2016Trevor Larkum1 CommentElectric Cars, News, Reviews and Comment, Renault, ZOE

You are invited to join in driving over Julier- and Berninapass with zero emissions in an all-electric Renault Zoe R240. Enjoy!

Connected Energy and Renault to collaborate on energy storage and EV charging technology

Feb 19, 2016Trevor Larkum1 CommentElectric Cars, Energy and Climate Change, Energy Storage, News, Reviews and Comment, Renault, ZOE

Renault will provide used EV batteries to Connected Energy Ltd for second-life application in its E-STOR product Renault is the electric vehicle market leader in Europe E-STOR is a revolutionary energy storage system that can reduce costs and enable more flexible and efficient use of energy – including high capacity fast charging E-STOR will be

Renault ZOE Charging Curve (2.3kW ‘Granny’ Cable)

Feb 6, 2016Trevor Larkum3 CommentsBlog, Charging, Electric Cars, Renault, ZOE

Soon after I bought our Type 2 ‘granny’ cable I did some testing to see how long it would take to charge the ZOE (when set to 10 Amps, about 2.3kW). Previously I’ve done some detailed monitoring of charge curves, specifically for 7kW home charging and 43kW rapid charging. Given that I knew this method

Renault leading electric vehicle market in Europe

Jan 29, 2016Trevor Larkum1 CommentElectric Cars, Electric Vans, Kangoo Z.E., News, Reviews and Comment, Renault, Renault, ZOE

In 2015, Renault was the best performing brand in EV sales in Europe Renault’s EV sales rose 49 per cent to 23,086 units in 2015, with a 23.6 per cent market share ZOE is the best-selling all-electric car in Europe Kangoo Z.E. is the best-selling all-electric LCV in Europe Renault is the best performing brand

Renault and VW win electric What Car? awards

Jan 28, 2016Trevor Larkum1 CommentElectric Cars, News, Reviews and Comment, Passat GTE, Renault, Volkswagen, ZOE

The What Car? Car of the Year Awards 2016 saw prizes awarded to the Renault Zoe and Volkswagen Passat GTE in the electric car categories. The Passat Estate GTE scooped the overall Best Electric Car prize, along with winning the Best Buy £20,000-£40,000 category. Meanwhile, Renault’s Zoe Dynamique Nav Rapid Charge took the Best Electric

EVChallenge – Renault ZOE

Jan 26, 2016Trevor Larkum1 CommentElectric Cars, News, Reviews and Comment, Renault, ZOE

We set three Netmums bloggers challenges to see if ultra low emission vehicles worked for them. In this video, we gave Penny, who blogs at Parent Shaped, a Renault ZOE and asked her to find as many local chargepoints as she could in an hour. Watch to see how easy Penny found it to charge

Record sales of electric cars in Milton Keynes

Jan 26, 2016Trevor LarkumElectric Cars, Milton Keynes, News, Reviews and Comment, Renault, Sales, ZOE

The popularity of more sustainable transport among Milton Keynes residents continues to grow, boosted by record numbers of plug-in electric car sales in the run up to Christmas. That’s according to Westcroft based dealership, Brayley Renault, which reported more than 30 sales of the 100 per cent electric Renault ZOE in December alone, a record

RENAULT ZOE REVIEW

Jan 26, 2016Trevor Larkum1 CommentElectric Cars, News, Reviews and Comment, Renault, ZOE

The recent Volkswagen emissions scandal has highlighted the issue of local air quality. The emissions from diesel cars impact badly on local air quality; petrol cars aren’t as bad, but they still have emissions. However pure electric cars have zero tailpipe emissions, and so are ideal for use in our congested urban areas. The Renault

Electric Vehicle Home Charge ‘Granny’ Cable

Jan 24, 2016Trevor Larkum3 CommentsBlog, Electric Cars, Renault, ZOE

The Renault ZOE is unusual amongst electric cars in that it doesn’t come with a 13 Amp home charge lead as standard, a so-called ‘granny cable’. There are two likely reasons for this: firstly, the ZOE’s on-board Chameleon charger is less efficient at lower powers, which is the reason Renault insists on only funding higher

Renault ZOE R240, VAB Family Car of the Year 2016

Jan 15, 2016Trevor Larkum1 CommentElectric Cars, News, Reviews and Comment, Renault, ZOE

In the 29th Family Car of the Year Awards run by the Belgian automobile association VAB, journalist and family juries voted Renault ZOE R240 top in the electric vehicles category. For the 2016 edition of its Family Car of the Year Awards, the Belgian automobile association VAB specified a 30-kilometre increase in the minimum “electric

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