The University of St Andrews, together with Transport Scotland and E-Car Club have launched Scotland’s largest all electric, community car club. St Andrews now has a fleet of 10 electric vehicles (8x Renault ZOE hatchbacks and 2x Renault Kangoo vans) which residents, businesses and visitors can hire by the hour; making the it Scotland’s most
We think seeing is believing. That’s why we gave eight families – a mix of petrol-heads, gadget fans, commuters and school-runners – a week with the all-electric Renault ZOE. They all recorded their experiences with the help of a professional video crew, as well as dashboard-mounted cameras and a nightly video diary. And our users’
Renault ZOE owner Séverin Groisne authored a post that appeared on the Renault-Nissan blog. The brief article focuses on exactly what the title states: Five Reasons To Choose An EV And here are those 5 reasons, along with a brief intro from Groisne: When it comes to electric cars, it’s very difficult to find balanced
Okay…show us your pinks. Renault ZOE looks okay in pink, but we do wonder how a Tesla Model S or BMW i8 would look wearing this color. We’ve seen lots of questionably customized ZOEs, so witnessing a pink-wrapped example isn’t surprising. We would like to point out that customization of automobiles signifies a step beyond
The first all-electric car club in the UK — the E-Car Club — is going to be experiencing some rapid growth this year, based on recent reports. The club is apparently now set to increase its fleet by roughly 100 vehicles before the middle of 2015 — which means that the car club will have
The Office for Low Emission Vehicles (OLEV) has announced changes to the Plug-in Car Grant (PiCG). From 1st April 2015, buyers of eligible electric cars will be able to claim 35% of the vehicle’s OTR price as opposed to the 25% currently offered. However, as the PiCG will remain capped at £5,000 (for the time
Renault welcomes decision to introduce banding to Plug-in Car Grant Renault ZOE now up to £552 cheaper from 1 April 2015 Renault EV sales in the UK rose 90 per cent in 2014 Renault welcomes the changes to the Plug-in Car Grant announced today by the Government’s Office for Low Emission Vehicles (OLEV). The Plug-in
Free Electric Car Parking at Milton Keynes Station
One of the best benefits available for drivers of electric cars is that London Midland provides free car parking at its railway stations. This is particularly attractive at two of its stations, Milton Keynes and Watford, as they have very high parking charges (an annual season ticket at these stations costs £1200 and £1093 respectively).
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