Electric vehicle news
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![Each electric car costs the government £1,000 in its first year on the road]()
Each electric car costs the government £1,000 in its first year on the road
24th February 2021 -
![Official figures reveal]()
Official figures reveal "uneven geographical distribution" of electric vehicle charge points
17th February 2021 -
![Jaguar will ditch petrol and diesel to become a pure electric brand from 2025]()
Jaguar will ditch petrol and diesel to become a pure electric brand from 2025
15th February 2021 -
![New electric car batteries promising a full charge in five minutes roll off the production line]()
New electric car batteries promising a full charge in five minutes roll off the production line
22nd January 2021 -
![More drivers than ever plan to 'go electric' but think upfront costs are still too high]()
More drivers than ever plan to 'go electric' but think upfront costs are still too high
21st January 2021 -
![Councils plan to fit just 35 on-street electric chargers each by 2025]()
Councils plan to fit just 35 on-street electric chargers each by 2025
19th January 2021 -
![The best and worst electric vehicle charging networks revealed]()
The best and worst electric vehicle charging networks revealed
7th January 2021 -
![Electric car switchers aren't looking back - just 1% would return to petrol or diesel]()
Electric car switchers aren't looking back - just 1% would return to petrol or diesel
29th December 2020 -
![Electric cars could be charged by 'Scalextric-style' roads within the next two years]()
Electric cars could be charged by 'Scalextric-style' roads within the next two years
18th December 2020 -
![Electric car sales double in 2020 as diesel and petrol registrations slump]()
Electric car sales double in 2020 as diesel and petrol registrations slump
10th December 2020 -
![At least a third of motorists are unable to afford even the cheapest electric cars]()
At least a third of motorists are unable to afford even the cheapest electric cars
23rd November 2020 -
![Confirmed: ban on sales of new petrol and diesel cars to be brought forward to 2030]()
Confirmed: ban on sales of new petrol and diesel cars to be brought forward to 2030
18th November 2020 -
![Meet Ami, the electric cube that 14-year-olds can drive]()
Meet Ami, the electric cube that 14-year-olds can drive
14th September 2020 -
![British inventor scoops the world record for fastest electric ice cream van]()
British inventor scoops the world record for fastest electric ice cream van
24th August 2020 -
![Electric car owners were just paid to charge their cars with excess power]()
Electric car owners were just paid to charge their cars with excess power
4th June 2020 -
![Electric vehicle charge points at supermarkets double in two years]()
Electric vehicle charge points at supermarkets double in two years
29th February 2020 -
![Tesla Model X’s automatic brakes just saved two families from a falling tree during Storm Dennis]()
Tesla Model X’s automatic brakes just saved two families from a falling tree during Storm Dennis
19th February 2020 -
![What would a 2035 ban on petrol and diesel car sales mean for you?]()
What would a 2035 ban on petrol and diesel car sales mean for you?
6th February 2020 -
![Twice as many drivers plan to ‘go electric’ next time round]()
Twice as many drivers plan to ‘go electric’ next time round
4th February 2020 -
![New petrol and diesel vehicles will be banned from 2035]()
New petrol and diesel vehicles will be banned from 2035
4th February 2020 -
![Wireless car charging to be trialled in the UK this spring]()
Wireless car charging to be trialled in the UK this spring
3rd January 2020 -
![A sign of things to come in the UK? Isle of Man will tax electric vehicles in 2020]()
A sign of things to come in the UK? Isle of Man will tax electric vehicles in 2020
19th December 2019 -
![Electric cars go furthest on a fiver – almost twice the distance of diesel and petrol cars]()
Electric cars go furthest on a fiver – almost twice the distance of diesel and petrol cars
2nd December 2019 -
![Electric car owners to be given green plates which could let them use bus lanes and park for free]()
Electric car owners to be given green plates which could let them use bus lanes and park for free
22nd October 2019 -
![A new road tax could one day be pay-as-you-drive]()
A new road tax could one day be pay-as-you-drive
11th October 2019 -
![80mph motorway speed limit could be on the way thanks to electric cars]()
80mph motorway speed limit could be on the way thanks to electric cars
4th October 2019 -
![Ban on petrol and diesel cars 'should be brought forward to 2035']()
Ban on petrol and diesel cars 'should be brought forward to 2035'
23rd August 2019 -
![Concerns raised about UK power cuts - how ready are we for electric vehicles?]()
Concerns raised about UK power cuts - how ready are we for electric vehicles?
21st August 2019 -
![New noise systems to stop ‘silent’ electric cars and improve safety]()
New noise systems to stop ‘silent’ electric cars and improve safety
1st July 2019 -
![Clean Air Day: Public charging network Pod Point switches on free car charging]()
Clean Air Day: Public charging network Pod Point switches on free car charging
19th June 2019
