Skoda has revealed the first two models due to launch in its electrification push – the CITIGOe iV and Superb iV. The first sees Skoda create the firm’s first pure-electric model in its city car, while the large family sized Superb will…
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Octopus Energy powers UK Ionity network
Ionity has announced that its ultra-rapid charger network will be powered by renewable electricity from Octopus Energy, after a partnership has been agreed with the pan-European network entering the UK. With charge points able to offer up to 350 kW, th…
Honda e reservations open
Reservations are now being taken by Honda from those buyers interested in the all-electric Honda e city car. A fee of £800 will get them priority status to order their Honda e later this year. Deliveries are set to start from spring…
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Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service goes electric
The drive to reduce carbon emissions and clean up the air has stepped up a gear as Oxfordshire County Council takes delivery of a new fleet of electric cars and vans. As the largest council in Oxfordshire, the county council has already…
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UK details confirmed for Mercedes Benz EQC
The Mercedes Benz EQC is now available to order in the UK, with prices and specifications confirmed for the pure-electric SUV. Four trim levels are on offer, with an additional two special editions available at launch. Pricing starts from £65,640, thou…
VW open books for ID. 3 deposits
Volkswagen has opened the order books for its ID. 3, with the pure-electric hatchback pitched as the next key chapter in the company’s history; as important for VW as the Beetle and Golf in the past. The UK will get the ID…
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Pure EV registrations up against UK market dip
Sales of pure-electric vehicles continued to rise in April 2019, despite the UK car market as a whole down 4% on the previous year. Pure-EVs were up more than 63%, with 1,517 registrations in April, though plug-in hybrid vehicles didn’t fare as…..
Rolec rolls out solar EV charge point
Rolec has launched a new EV charge point, designed for users who have or plan to have solar panels at their home. The WallPod:EV SolarCharge unit has two charging modes – Solar + Grid Charge, and Solar Only. The former uses power…
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Longer range for new Hyundai Ioniq Electric
Hyundai has launched an updated version of its Ioniq, with improvements across the Hybrid, Plug-In Hybrid, and Electric models – in particular the latter. The Ioniq Electric now features a significantly larger battery capacity, up to 38.3 kWh fro…
UK specs revealed for Tesla Model 3
The Tesla Model 3 has gone on sale in the UK, with prices starting at £38,900 for the company’s most compact model in Standard Range Plus specification. The entry level model has a range of 258 miles, which is an estimated WLTP…
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