Refine by channel:  Forum (5029)    Ask HJ (1477)    News (437)    Article (123)    productReview (113)    FAQs (7)    Good Garages (4)  

Sort by: Relevance | Newest first | Oldest first

• 
  Ultra-fast electric car chargers to be installed at petrol stations 7 Jun 2019 (News)
  150kW ultra-fast charger at the Fully Charged Live event at Silverstone. >> New EV fast chargers will boost batteries in just 10 minutes
• 
  All-electric concept car: IMAGINE by KIA centrepiece of KIA stand at Geneva Motor Show 5 Mar 2019 (News)
  . KIA also launched its new e-Soul EV at the show, offering 64kWh or 39.2kWh batteries which KIA claims are “up to 30% more energy efficient than Europe’s current best-selling electric vehicle
• 
  Paris Motor Show 2018: DS 3 Crossback revealed 2 Oct 2018 (News)
  with an all-electric powertrain, with EV models boasting an official WLTP range of 186 miles. Prices are yet to be confirmed, but expect it to be considerably more than the £15,000 you'll pay for an entry-level DS 3. Powered by a 100kW motor (producing 136PS) and a 50kW lithium-ion battery
• 
  Classic cars set for MoT exemption 16 May 2018 (News)
  a quarter of all cars tested from the same era. But despite what the figures say, having an MoT is useful for the buyer of any potential classic. And it means that there’s nothing to stop you giving a 40-year-old car that hasn’t moved in 20 years fresh fuel and a battery and driving
• 
  Honest John's Deals of the Week 30 Oct 2017 (News)
  Tuesday 31 October Euro Car Parts has some spooky savings on offer for Halloween. Deals are across a range of parts - including brake pads, car batteries, wing mirrors, engine oil and much more. Use the code SPOOKY80 at checkout for discounts
• 
  Honest John's Deals of the Week 31 Jul 2017 (News)
  >> Check our more great finance deals here Big savings with Euro Car Parts weekend sale Up to 36% off car battery chargers, 31% off tyre air compressons, 20% off wax and 50% off dashcams in the Euro Car Parts weekend sale
• 
  Geneva Motor Show 2016: Mitsubishi reveals electric crossover concept 1 Mar 2016 (News)
  itself, changing lanes and avoiding obstacles automatically. The battery pack is good for around 250 miles and powers two electric motors, one for each axle, making the eX-Concept all-wheel drive. Sensors mean that the car can detect changes in the road surface – such as when travelling from
• 
  Summer Budget 2015: What it means for company car drivers 8 Jul 2015 (News)
  - will be subject to the levy, despite only producing water vapour from the exhaust and no CO2. Some expensive battery electric cars, such as Teslas, will also cost more to operate for fleets. Choosing an ultra-low emission company car will still help minimise your BIK tax liability, but the extra cost
• 
  Geneva Motor Show 2015: Aston shows shock electric DBX concept 3 Mar 2015 (News)
  that puts it out of reach of the masses. The drivetrain comprises four electric motors, one in each wheel, each powered by a lithium sulphur cell pack. A kinetc energy recovery system (KERS) reclaims ‘lost’ energy to recharge the batteries, and the brakes are carbon ceramic
• 
  Citroen Survolt doing demo runs at Goodwood 22 Jun 2011 (News)
  -62mph) time of under five seconds.  The concept’s twin 140kg lithium-ion batteries each boast a 31kW capacity, which allows Survolt to cover 200km (124 miles). As a second nod to the cars of tomorrow, the award-winning Citroën Hypnos concept will take its place on static display
• 
  Free Rides to London on 4th January in Congestion Charge Exempt Volvos 24 Dec 2010 (News)
  less than 50g/km CO2 will be launched in 2012 - and prototype versions of a full battery-electric C30 are already undergoing evaluation. If you would like to take advantage of free chauffeurs for a meeting on Tuesday 4 January - please call Ali on 07899965115 or email
• 
  Think Gordon Brown 28 Oct 2008 (News)
  and scratches accumulated in city driving. It has a top speed of 65 miles per hour, accelerates from zero to 30 mph in just 6.5 seconds and to 50 mph in 16 seconds. The car can travel more than 112 miles (180 km) in city driving on a fully charged battery and requires just an overnight top-up of electricity
• 
  Aachen University Designs New Model T Ford 23 Oct 2008 (News)
  versions. Additional weight and costs are saved by making the driver's seat only adjustable. The vehicle weighs 800kg – increasing if its petrol engine were combined with an electric motor to become a hybrid, or if converted into a battery-powered car. An electric-only system would cost
• 
  Cheap Beetle at Auction Today 18 Feb 2004 (News)
  . Others worthy note were a 32K mile 2001X Prius with a flat battery that bid to a low £5,350 provisional; a 77k mile 2000X S-Type 3.0 manual, bid to a lowish £7,700 provisional and a 14k mile 2002/51 reg MINI Cooper with a/c and CD and in a very nice light green metallic which sold
• 
  Contradictory Results From Electric Car Consumer Surveys 30 May 2009 (News)
  are thinking about buying a vehicle powered solely by batteries. The poll results should be welcome news for the Department for Transport which last month announced an incentive scheme that would see grants of up to £5,000 being offered to purchasers of electric powered cars from 2011
• 
  Four New Eco KIAs at Paris Show 26 Sep 2008 (News)
  . The Soul Hybrid concept comes complete with a panoramic powered folding fabric roof, plus a transparent bonnet and floor, so the new hybrid powertrain and battery pack can be viewed by show visitors. This Soul Hybrid features Kia's Gamma 1.6-litre petrol engine, mated to a 15 kW, 105 Nm AC
• 
  EV charging infrastructure and plug-in grant scheme given £1.9b investment 26 Nov 2020 (News)
  devices, according to a recent report from the Department for Transport. A Nissan Leaf, for example, can recharge 80 per cent of its battery in around an hour from a 50kW
• 
  Budget 2020: Government to review UK road tax VED system for cars 11 Mar 2020 (News)
  growth in the sale of battery electric vehicles. Part of the reason for this is the introduction of the more real-world WLPT test , which provides more accurate data on emissions. But the Government also says its partly due to the rise
• 
  Car dealers closing as new car sales plummet 5 Nov 2019 (News)
  and Vauxhall were all hit the hardest - each losing more than a third of sales compared to the same period last year. Out of all the fuel types, registrations of diesel cars dropped the most - with sales dropping off by 28.3 per cent, down to 34,666 in October. Registrations of battery electric vehicles
• 
  Peugeot E-Legend concept car to get UK debut at NEC classic motor show 24 Oct 2019 (News)
  and the side armrests deploy automatically, freeing up a large storage area and an induction charging area for smartphones and other devices. The Peugeot e-Legend Concept is powered by a 100% electric power train, with the 100kWh batteries reaching 800Nm torque and 340Kw power, distributed to the four