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Does Google Maps Show EV Charging Stations?

The growth in popularity of EVs (electric vehicles) over the last decade has been phenomenal. As more and more people switch to lower their impact on the environment, the greater… Continue reading »

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The Top 5 Evs Coming Soon (2024)

The electric car (EV) industry is constantly developing and innovating.  With governments around the world introducing future bans on the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles (in the UK… Continue reading »

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Are EVs Exempt from Congestion Charges?

Buying an electric car offers a wide range of benefits to both the driver and society as a whole.  As well as ensuring you’re prepared for the future ban on… Continue reading »

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What Number Plates Have the DVLA Banned in the UK?

Many motorists like to personalise their vehicles, wanting to inject a greater sense of personality and character when behind the wheel. This personalisation can take many forms, including changing the… Continue reading »

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Which EVs have the Longest Range?

There’s no doubt that one of the biggest shifts in the automotive industry we’re likely to see in the coming years will be the move to electric cars (EVs).  Whether… Continue reading »

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Manufacturers Electric Car Plans for 2024 and Beyond

Just five years ago there were only 20 types of electric cars available on the market. Now, there are more than 100.  There’s been a clear shift in the industry… Continue reading »

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Can the UK Produce Enough EV Batteries?

There’s no doubt about it, electric vehicles (EVs) are more popular than ever before.  Last year, almost 400,000 were sold in the UK, the highest amount ever. Accounting for around… Continue reading »

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UK Government Pushes Back Ban on New Petrol and Diesel Cars to 2035

Since 2020, car manufacturers and motorists across the country have been preparing themselves for an upcoming ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars that was set to… Continue reading »

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UK Set to Supply Hydrogen Fuel Stations

As vehicle manufacturers and governments continue to search for ways to make driving more sustainable and environmentally friendly, the UK has announced a first-of-its-kind trial to supply hydrogen fuel stations… Continue reading »

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