ChargePlace Scotland, the network of charge points funded by the Scottish Government, now has more than 1,000 publicly accessible charge points for electric vehicles across the country. The Scottish government said that it plans to develop one of the m…
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Report: range anxiety remains the biggest turn-off for switching to an EV
One year on from the unveiling of the government’s Road to Zero plan and a new survey by Venson Automotive Solutions reveals that whilst company car drivers are widely switched on to the benefits and implications of electric vehicle ownership, the UK’s…
BP Chargemaster rolls out first 150kW ultra-fast chargers across UK
BP Chargemaster, the UK’s leading electric vehicle charging company, this week powered up its first 150kW ultra-fast electric vehicle chargers on a BP retail site, the first in a planned network of ultra-fast charging infrastructure stretching across t…
Charging stations now outnumber gas stations in Britain
It’s not unusual to hear people wave off the change to fully electric to when EV chargers are as plentiful as gas stations, and when vehicle charging can be done, in a pinch, in nearly the same time. One side of that equation has already arrived&…
UK: EV charging stations surpass number of fuel stations
There are now almost 1,000 more public places to charge electric cars than there are forecourts to pump petrol in the UK – 9,300 EV charging locations compared to 8,400 fuel stations. The crossover happened more than a year before Nissan’s 2016 predict…
New Hyundai IONIQ Maintains Five-Star Euro NCAP Crash Test Rating
The New Hyundai IONIQ has officially maintained its maximum rating of five stars from the independent Euro NCAP for crash safety. The IONIQ Hybrid, Plug-in Hybrid and Electric versions of the New IONIQ all keep this maximum score. When it comes to the …
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV continues to lead the charge in July, despite challenging market conditions
Mitsubishi Motors in the UK continues to lead the way in the plug-in hybrid market with the UK’s best-selling plug-in hybrid electric vehicle. The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV once again topped the sales charts in July with 436 units registered, bringing …
UK grants additional £2.5M for chargepoints on residential streets
Owning and charging an electric vehicle is set to become more convenient than ever thanks to an additional £2.5 million to fund the installation of over 1,000 new chargepoints, Britain’s Transport Secretary, Grant Shapps, announced on Monday. The…
UK prices for new Hyundai Ioniq range and Kona hybrids
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Hyundai UK announces new IONIQ range pricing and specifications
Hyundai Motor UK has officially announced the pricing and specification changes for the New IONIQ range, which will be in showrooms from the 5th September. Since its launch in October 2016, the IONIQ range has been at the forefront of demonstrating Hyu…