The benefits of EV charging for businesses that shouldn’t be ignored 

EV Market Place 29/03/2022

The benefits of EV charging for businesses that shouldn’t be ignored 

            A £400 million fund for EV chargers has been announced in the UK, and many cities around the world are also following suit – with the introduction of EV incentive schemes and updated Climate Plans.    It’s clear that EVs and their charging points are here to stay, and it doesn’t just have a positive impact on our wider world. In fact, there’s a whole multitude of benefits for businesses. Plus, as we head into 2022, those that want to survive – and thrive – will have to keep up with the ever-evolving electric environment.  The main benefits of EV and their charging stations   Attract customers and employees We can’t deny that consumers are becoming even more intelligent when it comes to their buying habits. Today, they want to know where the product comes from, how it was made and that’s before we […]

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Bentley Puts EV Plan into Action, Maserati Reveals Stunning First EV, An Electric Boxster! + How Used EV Batteries Could Power Your Home and More

Luke 23/03/2022

Bentley Puts EV Plan into Action, Maserati Reveals Stunning First EV, An Electric Boxster! + How Used EV Batteries Could Power Your Home and More

              March has proven to be a fantastic month in the EV space, with the reveal of the ID. Buzz, rapid developments in car battery technology and much more. This week, we’re peeking into two luxury vehicle manufacturers who have joined the electric revolution. Bentley has lain out its plans to go fully electric by 2030, and Maserati has unveiled its gorgeous new EV model. Read on for all this and more.  But it’s not just luxury manufacturers in this week’s spotlight. Check out our quickfire round for all the wonderful developments taking place across the globe. Read about Suzuki and SkyDrive’s partnership as they pair up to develop a flying car. We may have missed the deadline for Back to the Future, but better late than never, right? Of course, we couldn’t help but include the latest reveal from Porsche. The German manufacturer […]

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This weeks EV news spotlight. Petrol prices soar and so do EV searches. Ford goes full speed Electric and more..

Luke 17/03/2022

This weeks EV news spotlight. Petrol prices soar and so do EV searches.  Ford goes full speed Electric and more..

March continues in full swing as we bring you the latest instalment of exciting EV news from around the globe. Well, we say exciting, however some of the figures coming out of the news this week have been pretty shocking. For starters, when it comes to petrol prices, the average 55-litre tank now costs a whopping £88.58 to fill up, a trend that’s set to increase. Our first story looks at what this means for those who are interested in EVs. Following this deep dive is the latest announcement from Ford, who have set plans in place to produce no less than seven brand new BEVS by 2024. All we can say is, “Wow!” Itching for more EV news? The quickfire round has your back. Spies in the field have caught what looks to be the latest Maserati GranTurismo EV testing out its winter skates. For Mercedes fans, the German […]

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This Week’s News Spotlight: Fiat reveals tech-filled e-minivan, Jeep’s first EV unveiled, breath-taking concept from Jaguar and more

Luke 11/03/2022

This Week’s News Spotlight: Fiat reveals tech-filled e-minivan, Jeep’s first EV unveiled, breath-taking concept from Jaguar and more

          Spring may be a few weeks off, but EV news continues in full flow. This week, we’re diving into the latest release from Fiat, who have recently revealed their second EV, the E-Ulysse. Stellantis, parent company of Jeep, have also teased some snapshots of the upcoming Jeep EV. We have to say, yellow looks good on it! The Rolls Royce Spectre EV has been spotted out on the prowl near Munich in Germany. Set to arrive in late 2023, the Spectre hails the electric age for the historic company.  Hot off the press is the latest from Jaguar, who have showcased their latest electric concept, a roadster that harnesses over 1,000 horsepower… See it for yourself below! Titled the Vision Gran Turismo Roadster, this single-seat electric race car certainly looks the part, having been aerodynamically optimised to achieve “enhanced stability with minimal drag.” After months […]

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EV Spotlight – African e-Bike Revolution, All-New Polestar O2 Concept, Harley Davidson LiveWire S2 Update and more….

David Winterbourne 07/03/2022

EV Spotlight – African e-Bike Revolution, All-New Polestar O2 Concept, Harley Davidson LiveWire S2 Update and more….

              What comes to mind when you think of two wheels? Maybe a Hog, Bonnie, Duc or a ‘Busa?  From commuting workhorses to racing machines, there’s a lot that two-wheels can achieve. As part of the electric revolution, we’re witnessing a whole new world of two-wheeled freedom opening up – without the fumes! This week, we’re showcasing a fantastic story from Africa, where one rapidly growing business is transforming the African transport market with two and three-wheeled electric vehicles aimed towards taxi and delivery drivers. Read on to find out more about how much CO2 is being saved, jobs being created, and growth being generated. What’s more, for the Harley fans out there, we’re also showcasing an update regarding the upcoming electric LiveWire S2 Del Mar, which is right around the corner!  Check out even more stories in this week’s quickfire round. There’s the […]

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This Week’s Spotlight: Driving for Months without Charging, China’s Battery Swapping Revolution, Polestar Set to Go Climate-Neutral, and more

Luke 23/02/2022

This Week’s Spotlight: Driving for Months without Charging, China’s Battery Swapping Revolution, Polestar Set to Go Climate-Neutral, and more

        What do Steve Jobs, Isaac Newton and Charles Darwin have in common? Whether it’s a result of an apple falling on your head or experimentation with the mobile phone, ideas are the lifeblood of any revolution, and the EV revolution is no exception. This week, we want to showcase some of the many incredible ideas that continue to propel the EV revolution across untravelled roads. How would you like to drive for months without charging your car? How about skipping the battery charging process altogether through a battery swapping program? Our first story looks at the Lightyear One, a ridiculously cool EV that harnesses the power of the sun to reduce the need for user charging. A sleek, aerodynamic body allows the Lightyear One to travel even further – have a look at the car for yourself!   Up next, we dive into the work that […]

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EV news spotlight – The Delorean is back! The coolest Lexus ever? and more

Luke 17/02/2022

EV news spotlight – The Delorean is back! The coolest Lexus ever? and more

            Great Scott! This week’s news puts DeLorean back in the spotlight with their exciting new EV teaser. Announcing the transformation of their legendary car into a luxury EV, we couldn’t be happier to see the dust brushed off in favour of a new chapter. We’ll keep our fingers crossed for a flux capacitor though. However, for those waiting for the moment when EVs surpass fossil-fuelled vehicles in the mainstream, you won’t be needing a time machine. The exponential growth of the EV sector witnessed in 2021 shows no sign of stopping this year. This week, we’ll be discussing the signs that 2022 is set to be the greatest year yet for the EV industry. Our electric future isn’t next year. It’s now. Take a glimpse at this week’s quickfire round too, and you’re sure to find something that catches your eye. There’s news from […]

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ev news – Valentines spotlight – Tesco’s electric HGV love story, love for the Triumph TE-1 electric motorcycle, The Navier 27 electric boat and more

Luke 10/02/2022

ev news – Valentines spotlight –  Tesco’s electric HGV love story,   love for the Triumph TE-1 electric motorcycle, The Navier 27 electric boat and more

        Love is in the air! We love all electric vehicles, from electric bikes to planes. What’s not to love about being eco-friendly and saving money at the same time? Whether it be one man’s newfound love for his electric HGV after 35 years of diesel-powered driving (see more in the quickfire round!), or this week’s mind-boggling numbers, we’re certain there’s something in this week’s spotlight to warm your heart. This week’s valentine special kicks off with exciting news from Navier, who have achieved their funding goal for the construction of their flagship electric boat, the Navier 27. Tapping into the potential for large-scale electric maritime transport, Navier have their eyes set on an electric boat revolution. Triumph also reached an exciting milestone of their own this week, completing phase three of their production plan for the TE-1 – Triumph’s very first electric sports bike. It looks […]

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EV News Spotlight – Aston Martin and Rolls Royce to go 100% Electric! Amsterdam’s gears up for electric ferry travel, Scotland sets plans for electric railway and more

Luke 02/02/2022

EV News Spotlight – Aston Martin and Rolls Royce to go 100% Electric!  Amsterdam’s gears up for electric ferry travel, Scotland sets plans for electric railway and more

          Renowned car manufacturer Aston Martin made a huge announcement this week, declaring their intention to go fully electric by 2026, joining the likes of Ferrari and Lamborghini who have similarly pledged full electrification. Aston Martin Chairman Lawrence Stroll announced that they will be phasing out the manufacturing of its classic ICE vehicles in favour of efficient, eco-friendly and sure-to-be classic electric models. If their EV looks anything like the Vantage Roadster (picture below), it’s sure to be a hit.   While on the thread of luxury car manufacturers, Rolls Royce have also announced that their first EV will be delivered in 2023, with the view of going all-electric by 2030. CEO Torsten Müller-Ötvös has emphasised the importance of producing an EV alternative for each current model and announced that the firm will no longer be manufacturing any ICE models. This makes the Mk2 Ghost the […]

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EV News spotlight – Man takes going electric the extra mile, Lambo sets EV future plans – and more

Luke 27/01/2022

EV News spotlight – Man takes going electric the extra mile, Lambo sets EV future plans – and more

          With so many developments in the EV space pouring in every week, it can be easy to overlook some lesser-known EV achievements that are taking place across the globe. This week, we’ll be transporting you to South Africa, where the owner of an EV with the highest mileage in Africa has big plans for electric infrastructure. Alongside this, we want to showcase an exciting announcement from Lamborghini as they lay out the plans for their electric future. Whether it be the transition of a multi-billion-dollar company or one man’s love for EVs, the EV bug cuts across all boundaries. Looking at our quick-fire round this week, you won’t want to miss this electric homage from Volkswagen to their Type 2 camper van. With an update regarding model variants and a reveal date of March 9th, there’s plenty here to sink your teeth into!     […]

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