Polestar 2 test drive review
Paul Bywater took a test drive of the Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor. Paul was contacted by Polestar Milton Keynes within 1-3 hours of making his initial enquiry and took his test drive of the Polestar 2 on 4th June 2023. Please provide an OVERALL RATING for the electric car Rate the […]
HiPhi Y launches in Shanghai
The Chinese EV Brand, HiPhi, has officially launched its latest model, the mid-size SUV, HiPhi Y. The Y joins HiPhi’s dual flagship models, the X ‘Super SUV’ and Z ‘Digital GT’. Intended as a luxury mainstream model, the Y follows the same ‘LuxTech’ philosophy as the X and Z. It brings a number […]
Škoda power plant to transition to 100% biomass
Škoda Auto continues its journey towards achieving carbon neutrality. Its subsidiary ŠKO-ENERGO is launching a key project to modernise the plant using 100% biomass. The construction will begin in 2024 and by transitioning to wood chips and phyto-pellets, energy production will become fully carbon neutral. With estimated costs of €141 million, the upgraded […]
Tesla Model Y 2022 – Road trip report: Cardiff to Caernarfon & back
Carwyn drove from South Wales to North Wales & back in his Tesla Model Y LR 2022. Introducing your road trip My favourite weekend of the year is that of the Welsh Castles Relay which is a 20 stage road race across Wales. It’s over two days in June starting in Caernarfon on a […]
CUPRA Born 2023 electric car owner review
Rob drives a CUPRA Born 58kWh 2023. This is Rob’s first electric car, he’s owned the CUPRA Born from new and drives 5,000-10,000 miles annually. The current mileage of the car is between 0-500 miles and he achieves 230 miles from a full charge. Why did you choose the CUPRA Born? Less common, lovely […]
Top 5 INSIGHTS, Spring 2023
Welcome to the first ‘Top 5 INSIGHTS’ in association with Xcite Car Leasing. At Electric Road, our key objective is to be as useful as we possibly can be for those considering their first or next electric car. Finding the right electric car is clearly the most important part of the process! Owner […]
Advertisement Feature: New, All-Electric Ford Explorer
Ford has revealed the New All-Electric Explorer. A new all-electric vehicle that combines German engineering with American style. Explorer is the first in a wave of innovative new electric vehicles from Ford and forges the way for a complete reinvention of the Ford brand in Europe. The mid-size crossover has seats for five […]
KIA UK offers new incentives to get into an EV for Q3
KIA UK Limited is launching its latest range of EV offers today. These include a 4.9% APR on KIA’s electric cars, two free services and an exclusive 12-month free KIA Charge Plus subscription [1]. KIA Electrified Event Providing another reason to go electric this year, from 3rd July 2023 EV6, Niro EV and […]
MINI Electric Convertible at Goodwood Festival of Speed 2023
MINI UK will be showcasing the MINI Electric Convertible at Goodwood Festival of Speed 2023. It will be on show in the Electric Avenue at the Festival. Strictly limited to just 150 units for the UK and with a WLTP range of 125 miles, the convertible represents an important step in MINI’s direction […]
BMW iX5 Hydrogen pilot fleet visits the UK
After four years of development work, the BMW iX5 Hydrogen vehicle and project are entering a critical next phase. The first vehicles are now entering a pilot fleet of under 100 vehicles. The fleet is being deployed internationally for demonstration and trial purposes. This active driving experience will be the first chance for […]
