Just 5 per cent of people in the UK have been found to be considering buying an electric car or van, according to a new Government survey. More than half (56%) of respondents said they hadn’t rea...
London has only achieved 3 per cent of its targeted uptake for electric cars, according to the BBC, despite the city mayor’s ambitious plans for battery powered models. The mayor, Boris Johnson w...
Scientists in Switzerland are testing new technology which could allow electric buses to recharge in as little as 15 seconds; something that could massively increase their uptake. Working in part...
Audi is believed to have drawn up blueprints for high performance electric cars, as part of plans to take on Tesla and its fellow German brands. Although Audi has had an on again/off again relati...
BMW has made the first deliveries of its new plug-in hybrid sports car; the i8. The second car to launch under its new ‘i’ sub-brand following the launch of the fully electric i3 supermini (which...
Electric vehicle manufacturer Detroit Electric has revealed that it is finalising the dynamic testing of its SP:01 pure-electric sports car, a vehicle set to become one of the fastest production EV...
A car salesman in the North East is single-handedly playing a leading role in the acceleration of the UK electric car market. Gareth Chandler of Benfield Nissan in Gateshead has become the first ...
Two of the electric car markets biggest players, Nissan and BMW have already expressed interest in collaborating with Tesla on charging systems, following Tesla’s announcement that it is to open up...
Electric carmaker, Tesla has confirmed that it will indeed open up its patents to allow other companies to make use of its electric vehicle technology. It was something that was hinted at earlier...
New electric car owners are being left without home charging points, as uncertainty hangs over the Domestic Chargepoint Grants, as they enter a period of review by the Government. Suppliers of cha...