Kia launches extensive UK public charging point access for their EV drivers
Kia launches KiaCharge, a UK-wide integrated public charging service, designed to give drivers easier access to public vehicle charging. From launch, KiaCharge provides more comprehensive access to the UK public charging network than any equivalent service. KiaCharge gives owners of the brand’s BEVs (battery electric vehicle) and PHEVs (plug-in hybrid electric vehicle) access to […]
Volkswagen accelerating their EV strategy
Volkswagen is accelerating its transformation into a software-driven mobility provider. By rolling out the ACCELERATE strategy that it has just unveiled, the company will systematically prepare for the profound changes in the automotive industry in good time. Just as Volkswagen resolutely led the way with its global electric offensive, now it is also accelerating […]
New car registrations drop 35.5% in February however plug-in vehicles continued to enjoy growth with a 13% market share
Weakest February since 1959 as 28,282 fewer cars registered during traditionally quiet month. Battery electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles continue to spark demand, accounting for more than one in eight registrations. The UK new car market declined by -35.5% in February as 28,282 fewer units were registered during a traditionally weak month for […]
Chelsea’s star players had dozens of footballs launched at them by a machine powered by the new Hyundai IONIQ electric car
Hyundai IONIQ 5 takes part in a Chelsea F.C. training session with a difference Featuring vehicle-to-load (V2L) technology that allows bi-directional charging, Hyundai’s new electric car powers football launcher machines for Chelsea’s Premier League players The V2L function, which turns the car into a ‘charger on wheels’, can be used for any electric device. […]
