Honda to be 100% Electric or Hydrogen by 2040

Green number plates? The plates, launched by Transport Minister Grant Shapps in December 2020 are designed to incentivise motorists to switch to pure-electric cars – but 31 per cent of the panel quizzed by the AA said they don’t know what they are. Despite being available for six months, there is still no confirmation of…

Don’t compare the range of an Electric vehicle with that of a Petrol or Diesel one, as they require frequent visits to a petrol station. Most people are able to charge their Electric car at home overnight whilst sleeping. This will cover the great majority of their journeys and at a third of the cost…

Scotland’s government will extend the Low Carbon Transport Loan to cover used EVs for the first time, starting on September 28. The extension will now enable an individual or business to obtain a loan of up to £20,000, interest free, over five years. The loan is being expanded to help people who may otherwise be…

Electric prices converging with Petrol and Diesel In 2025, the fully electric (BEV) versions of most vehicle models will be cheaper than the fossil fuel vehicle (FFV) versions. We see now the first examples of this development with the Peugeot 208 and e-208, the MG ZS and MG ZS EV (only for sale in the…

Scared about Electric car battery longevity in 2021? “Ask any electric car maker how long the main drive battery will last and the loudest sound you’ll hear is the shuffling of feet. No one wants to answer the question, yet it’s crucial data for consumers, for the EV market as a whole, for the Government’s electrification strategy…

Charges will apply to many vehicles travelling into the city centre from Tuesday, 1 June 2021. Electric vehicles are exempt from payment The city becomes the third in England, after London and Bath, to introduce a clean air zone. A number of other cities are making plans to charge polluting vehicles. Drivers of cars, taxis…