Switching to electric could save UK drivers more than £45 million this bank holiday
UK DRIVERS could make significant savings on the roads by switching to electric cars.
Electric vehicle sales held back by ‘dismissive and deceptive car dealerships’
Prospective car buyers told electric vehicles would ‘ruin’ them financially, researchers found
Over 500 BMW i3 battery packs connect to the UK National Grid in latest large energy storage project
The use of electric car battery packs to create large energy storage projects is becoming increasingly popular.Now, a new one made of BMW i3 battery packs is connecting to the UK National Grid and has become one of the largest to date. The project is made of six shipping container sized units, five of which
Pivot Power to build British battery network for electric cars
LONDON (Reuters) – Pivot Power plans to develop a 2-gigawatt (GW) network of grid-scale batteries and rapid electric vehicle charging stations in Britain, it said on Monday.
Fuel hikes threaten consumer spending
The price of fuel has hit a three-and-a-half-year high as the price of oil continues to climb, putting more pressure on consumers.The average price of petrol has risen to 127.22p a litre and diesel to 129.96p a litre, following a rapid rise in the oil price.Recent figures suggest a squeeze on incomes has begun to
Renault Electric Cars Arrive In Australia
Renault introduced its two flagship electric cars – ZOE and Kangoo Z.E. – in Australia where EV offerings have been rather scant and manufacturers were complaining about the lack of incentives.
Gulf forecourts get rapid chargers
Certas Energy is deploying rapid chargers on Gulf forecourts across the UK.
Drivers first: The UK’s big look at vehicle-to-grid
It’s no secret that EV ownership is reaching a tipping point in Britain.
German cities can ban older diesel cars immediately
Hamburg will start enforcing new rules by the end of the month
Driving Change – How the UK is ready and waiting for the electric future of transport
Of all the technologies contributing to the ongoing low carbon transition of the UK, it is arguably the electrification of the UK’s cars that holds the most attention.Where the public generally doesn’t care about whether or not their electricity comes from a solar farm or a coal plant – see low uptake of green tariffs