Category: Electric Vehicles
Piaggio 1 Feng Chen Wang e-scooter now available in UK from £2750
Piaggio and Feng Chen Wang, one of the most experimental and innovative designers on the international landscape, have joined forces to create a specially customised edition of the Piaggio 1. The latest urban electric mobility solution from Piaggio, the Piaggio 1 revolutionises the e-scooter concept with a captivating design and attention to detail. The Feng…
UK Government plans to increase EV charge points to 300,000 by 2030
The UK Government has unveiled plans to support the UK market to reach 300,000 public EV charge points by 2030 – equivalent to almost five times the number of fuel pumps on our roads today. Under the Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Strategy, charging will become easier and cheaper than refuelling a petrol or diesel car, claims…
Allstar partners with Zap Map for EV charging
EV charging company Allstar Business Solutions has announced it is enabling customers to search, plan and pay for charging on the road through a partnership with Zap-Map. Drivers can now download the Zap-Map app and add their Allstar Electric card to activate Allstar features, enabling them to pay for EV charging at participating sites on…
Nissan announces summer EV line up
In Paris today Nissan unveiled its all-new lineup. Comprising six new electric and hybrid vehicles, the Japanese car manufacturer claims the announcement plays a leading role in the delivery of Ambition 2030, the company's vision for empowering mobility and beyond. Nissan expects 75% of its sales mix in the region to be electrified by FY2026,…
10 ways you can save money on fuel costs
Which? is advising motorists on how they can save money on petrol costs by filling up at a supermarket, sticking to the speed limit and using some other less well-known tips to minimise fuel consumption. Prices at the pumps have skyrocketed in recent weeks, with average fuel prices reaching the highest level on record, putting…
Vauxhall partners with EV subscription service Onto
Vauxhall is partnering with Onto, the all-inclusive electric car subscription service, to provide 700 Corsa-e and Mokka-e cars for its fleet. This will provide British motorists with an alternative and flexible way to get an award-winning electric car from Vauxhall. The cars, which feature the Elite Premium trim are available for Onto customers to book…
TIER Mobility buys Ford-owned Spin to expand into US
TIER Mobility, Europe's micromobility provider, has announced it has acquired Ford-owned shared electric bike and scooter operator, Spin, marking TIER's entry into North America. Following the recent acquisition of European bikeshare player nextbike, TIER is already operating in over 410 cities with a fleet of 250,000 vehicles. With the purchase of Spin and its 50,000…
Europe’s Polestar reveals O2 concept car – with its own drone!
Volvo-owned EV manufacturer Polestar has revealed a new concept car. Named Polestar O2, the hard-top convertible is Polestar’s vision of open-top performance and even comes with its own drone! Clearly related to the Polestar Precept concept car but with its own distinct character, the look of Polestar O2 shows how Polestar’s evolving design language can…
EVs could power homes during Storm Eunice
Electric cars could come to the rescue by powering UK homes as Storm Eunice hits, Founder and CEO of Electrifying.com Ginny Buckley advises. With winds expected to reach up to 100 mph in some areas of the UK today and people across the country braced for power cuts, drivers of certain electric vehicles could turn…
Rapid growth of EV home charging predicted, report claims
EV home charging is set to grow nearly 400% over next 5 years A new study from Juniper Research has found that spending on EV charging at home will exceed $16 billion globally in 2026; up from $3.4 billion in 2021. This rapid growth in excess of 390% over the next 5 years is being driven by…
