McDonald’s to install Electric car charging points at UK drive-ins

Oil major Shell says that it wants the UK government to make a bold move to ban petrol and diesel vehicles by 2030, accelerating an existing plan by five years even though it seems to undermine one of Big Oil’s key business planks. The UK government already has a policy in place to ban the…

The manufacturers are aware that most first time Electric car buyers are stuck in their ‘Petrol thinking’ and focused on Electric Car Range range as their Petrol or Diesel cars and so are prepared to pay a premium for higher range. Tesla primarily build for the North American market and, because of the longer long…

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…

Electric cars now have 7.2% of the market Over the first four months of 2021 sales of Electric Cars had 7.2% of the market, up significantly from just 4.0% in the equivalent months of 2020. Total plug-in vehicle market share broadly followed the trend seen in recent months, accounting for just over one in eight…

£12 million in funding announced to propel groundbreaking electric vehicle research projects on first World EV Day future government plans could see green-coloured parking spaces, charge points at popular destinations and dedicated EV sites for buying and selling cars Highways England to provide local authorities with £9.3 million in funding to encourage businesses to switch to electric vans Parking…