Category: EV
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How to save money on your energy bills
It seems like the only utility bill which gets any media attention is energy – from oil price movements to the Winter Fuel Payment being scrapped for all but the poorest pensioners, energy bills are always hitting the headlines. However, they are a more pertinent concern to those who pay them, especially in winter when…
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Hyundai IONIQ 5 Review
Sometimes, we see a car in photos and they don’t give the full picture. Sometimes the photos don’t do the true car justice. Sometimes they hide a multitude of sins. In the case of the IONIQ 5, the pictures got it about right, except one thing. The size. When I first saw the pictures it…
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Farewell Fiesta, what does this mean for the car industry?
Ford have announced that from 2023, they will cease production of the Ford Fiesta: one of the best selling cars of all time with 4.8 million units sold in the UK alone. Despite being a bastion of the small car world, Ford have decided that the Fiesta is no longer the type of car they…
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Honda e Review
The cars you love are personal to you, they may be the worst in the world to somebody else but they mean the world to you. One of my favourite cars for an inexplicable reason is the Honda e. I love cars but like most people who love cars some vehicles are just special –…
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Why does everyone hate on the BMW i3?
The BMW i3: a revolutionary electric car that was well before its time. Launched in 2013, BMW sold 250,000 units of this little car but although clever, it really wasn’t popular. The i3 was a technical tour de force with a full carbon fibre monocoque, wood-clad interior, suicide doors and other futuristic touches that set…
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Is range always everything in the world of EVs?
Range, at present it’s the be all and end all of electric cars, pretty much the sole deciding factor when buying an EV. If you make an EV with less than 200 miles of range, you’ve got little hope of selling loads. But why? The average commute in the UK is 7.9 miles, any EV…
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