The BMW i8 has been a technological pioneer and the world’s best-selling plug-in hybrid sports car since it arrived in 2014. Now in 2018 it is joined by a new model that adds further allure to the arena of sustainable driving pleasure. The al…
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Plugsurfing Puts Jaguar Land Rover Drivers On The Road To Easier Charging
Jaguar Land Rover has partnered with Plugsurfing to supply a premium charging service for its electric vehicles in selected markets in Europe. Drivers choosing an all-electric Jaguar I-PACE performance SUV will be given free access to the Jaguar Public…
Top 5 Markets For All-Electric Cars In Europe
Norway is not the biggest European country, in fact it’s one of the smallest in terms of population, but still manages to stay on top the all-electric car market in Europe. The rolling 12-month total sales for the top five markets, provided by EagleAID, shows that Germany is consistently growing for a strong second after Norway, […]
New Nissan Leaf Takes Charge On The Three Peaks Challenge
A team from Nissan, together with the new Nissan LEAF, were involved in an extreme test of both electric and human endurance in support of an all-electric attempt by Autocar magazine at the National Three Peaks Challenge. The National Three Peaks Chall…
New Nissan Leaf Takes Charge On The Three Peaks Challenge
A team from Nissan, together with the new Nissan LEAF, were involved in an extreme test of both electric and human endurance in support of an all-electric attempt by Autocar magazine at the National Three Peaks Challenge. The National Three Peaks Chall…
Nissan LEAF Joins Tesla Model S As Only Electric Cars To Complete Three Peaks Challenge
The Nissan LEAF, with its 40 kWh battery, became the second electric car after the Tesla Model S to complete this grueling challenge. These two electric cars have completed the difficult Three Peaks Challenge – an extreme test of both electric and human endurance. The National Three Peaks Challenge involves ascending and descending the three […]
London best in the world for electric vehicle infrastructure
Recent analysis of 89 global cities by online home rental company Spotahome has revealed London is the best for electric vehicle infrastructure. Spotahome has standardised the latest data available for EV charging points to rank each city out of ten. L…
First Batch Of 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEVs Arrive In UK
Mitsubishi is ready to begin sales of the new 2019 Outlander PHEV in the UK, its largest European market for the PHEV, as the first batch of around 400 copies hit the Bristol’s Royal Portbury Docks. Deliveries are scheduled for August 1 and in the coming weeks, 2,000 more Outlander PHEV will be shipped from […]
eLNO Battery Material Announced: Claimed Improvement Over NMC 811 & NCA
British chemical company Johnson Matthey promises high-energy, low-cost eLNO battery material, better than NMC 622, NMC 811 and even Tesla/Panasonic’s NCA materials. The eLNO (lithium nickel oxide) seems to be a nickel-rich and cobalt-free cathode that, according to press release, improves energy density, and lowers costs, while at the same time maintaining other factors like […]
First Shipment Of 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Arrives In The UK
In preparation for the launch of the new 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, which goes on sale in the UK on August 1, the first shipment of vehicles has arrived in the UK at Bristol’s Royal Portbury Docks, with more shipments set to dock in the following …
