Sprint Power has developed a series of wireless charging modules in preparation for a new UK government-backed trial in Nottingham that starts next month. The project will look to demonstrate the suitability of wireless charging technology for a fleet …
Author: Chris Lilly (Zap-Map)
InstaVolt rolls out fastest units yet
Rapid charging network InstaVolt has launched its latest charge points, capable of delivering 120 kW DC for customers. The new BYD units will be deployed across all future installations nationwide, including locations such as Costa Coffee and McDonalds…
Tesla Model 3 Long Range review
Zap-Map verdict: ”Not just one of the best EVs, but one of the best cars on the road.” Tesla Model 3 Long Range: Range & charging Tesla continues to improve its range (model) and its range (driving). The Tesla Model 3 Long…
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Lexus UX 300e review
Zap-Map verdict: “Lexus trusts in electric rather than hybrid for the first time in the UX. Unsurprisingly, it turns out electric is better.” Lexus UX 300e: Range & charging Lexus has created a range that’s useful, but not huge. There’s…
New electric cars coming in 2021
With the turn of the year, attention inevitably turns to what’s coming along in the next 12 months. But before we look forward to the many, many EVs due in 2021, let’s just put the current state of play for electric vehicles…
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Top 10 electric cars 2021
Electric car sales are booming, and it’s easy to see why. Increasingly, buyers are becoming aware of the benefits electric vehicles can bring, and seeing just how good a large number of EVs are as cars, rather than just electric ones. Only…
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Top 10 EVs due in 2021
It’s safe to say that 2020 was a tough one for most, though that’s not really the case for the electric car market. Sales have soared, and are continuing to accelerate upwards as more and more buyers switch to an EV. If…
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Citroen Ami first drive
Zap-Map verdict: “The Citroen Ami offers drivers a cheap but characterful driving experience for short trips in built up areas.” Range & charging Citroen’s electric offensive has kicked off on two fronts. The e-C4 is a family-siz…
Citroen e-C4 first drive
Zap-Map verdict: “Practical and comfortable, the e-C4 displays Citroen’s expertise in refinement, boosted by an electric powertrain.” Range & charging Citroen’s new e-C4 looks to prove there’s life in the family hatchback market …
Seat Mii Electric review
Zap-Map verdict: “Priced well and with a very useful range, the Seat Mii Electric makes a great case for those regularly driving in or around town.” Range & charging Considering how long the VW e-up! has been around, it is surprising t…