Lexus has put the LF-30 on display at the Tokyo Motor Show, showcasing an electrified outlook that will see the company’s first EV launched next year. The LF-30 is a true concept, and is not going to make it into production. With…
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Nissan Ariya Concept previews new EV
Nissan has unveiled the Ariya Concept at the Tokyo Motor Show, showcasing a new electric crossover that could make it into production ‘in the near future’. A possible Qashqai EV, the Ariya Concept features twin electric motors, an evolution…
First 50 rapid chargers installed at Morrisons
Morrisons has installed the first 50 of its planned GeniePoint rapid chargers as stores across the UK, with another 50 due to be made live by 2020. The supermarket chain is rolling-out the 50 kW DC chargers at a number of its…
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E.On rolls out ultra rapid EV chargers
E.On has opened its first ultra-rapid EV charge points in the UK, with two 175 kW units at Birmingham Armada, just off the M6. Both chargers are dual-header points, with CCS and CHAdeMO connectors available to EV drivers. Access is via contactless/smar…
EVs set to feature green number plates
Electric vehicles are likely to soon feature green number-plates, easily distinguishing them from internal combustion engine models. The UK Government today (22nd October 2019) has launched a consultation to determine precisely how the plates will look…
Zap-Map survey reveals new trends in EV charging behaviour
The full report of the Zap-Map EV Charging Survey published today (Monday 21st October) reveals new trends in EV charging behaviour in the UK based on the experience of Zap-Map’s own survey panel. Looking at the findings from one area of the…
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Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus review
Zap-Map has got its hands on the Tesla Model 3. It’s a crucial model for the company and the industry as a whole, with the smallest Tesla aiming to get drivers into the pure-electric saloon from more conventional rivals. This version is…
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Hero to Zero Emission Miles Challenge launched
A new competition launched by Go Ultra Low is looking to get school pupils excited about low emission travel. Schools in England and Wales can sign up to Ben Fogle’s Hero to Zero Emission Miles Challenge, counting the number of zero emission…
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Volvo debuts XC40 Recharge EV
Volvo has launched its first fully-electric model – the XC40 Recharge. Kicking off a new Recharge sub-brand, Volvo’s pure-electric compact SUV has a range of 249 miles on a single charge. Powered by two electric motors – one on each axle &#…
EV range tested on WLTP Challenge
Electric vehicles are able to get close to and match the official range figures, according to the results of the WLTP Challenge. Having taken part in the event last week, Zap-Map’s drive in the Nissan Leaf e+ helped determine that statement. Whil…