CUPRA Born 2022 – Road trip report: Portsmouth to Luton Airport
Gerry Thorne drove from Portsmouth to Luton Airport in his CUPRA Born 58kWh 2022. Introducing your road trip Travelled from home in Portsmouth to Luton Airport and return. Planning & preparation Using my home solar system, even in October I managed to ensure I started the journey with a full charge. A […]
MG4 EV Road Trip Report – West Midlands to Norfolk
Neil Allison, Electric Road’s most prolific owner contributor, has been out & about once more! This time, Neil planned a little break in north Norfolk, one of his favourite places in the UK. As the dog would be coming, the MG4 EV was the obvious choice and also because it has a […]
KIA EV6 2023 – Road trip report: Dorset to The Netherlands
Iain drove from Dorset to The Netherlands & back in his KIA EV6 2023. Introducing your road trip European road trip: Dorset to Netherlands via Dordogne and home again. Planning & preparation Google Maps mainly for the route but also looked at Octopus Electroverse and Chargemap to plan charge stops. Charging […]
Hyundai IONIQ 5 – Road trip report: Dorset to Balintore, Scotland
‘Dorset to Balintore’ unsurprisingly drove from Dorset to Scotland & back in their Hyundai IONIQ 5 Project 45. Introducing your road trip Travelled from Dorset to Balintore in the Highlands, a distance of 640 miles as part of a holiday in Scotland to celebrate our Golden Wedding Anniversary. We spent a week in the […]
MG4 EV 2023 Road Trip Report – Warwick to Aberystwyth
John H drove from Warwick to Aberystwyth & back in his MG4 EV Trophy. Introducing your road trip Warwick to Aberystwyth and back in a weekend. This is a journey we’ll make a few times a year, to visit my parents. At 150 miles, in theory, it’s well within the car’s range but […]
Hyundai IONIQ 5 2022 – Road trip report: Northumberland to Devon & back
Stefan drove from Northumberland to Plymouth & back in his Hyundai IONIQ 5 73kWh. Introducing your road trip The trip was from home in Northumberland to Plymouth, Devon with a 2-day stopover just outside Winchester, Hampshire & then back to Northumberland. The trip was for 1 week travelling just over 1,500 miles. Planning […]
MG4 EV Road Trip Report – Sunderland to Boppard, Germany
Ian drove from Sunderland to Boppard, Germany & back in his MG4 EV Trophy. Introducing your road trip Sunderland to Boppard, Germany for an 8 day holiday. Planning & preparation Used Fastned map, a subscription to Tesla, the PlugShare app and I got an Elli card. Charging Used Telsa & Fastned chargers […]
Nissan LEAF 2018 – Road trip report: Porthcawl to Paignton & back
Paul drove from South Wales to Devon & back in his Nissan LEAF 40kWh 2018. Introducing your road trip Trip started in Porthcawl & a full boot with my wife’s mob scooter and 2 cases of clothes! We went to Cardiff to pick up my granddaughter and boyfriend plus clothes, then stopped at Severn […]
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 […]
Nissan LEAF 2016 – Road trip report: Southend to Bournemouth
Joanne Reynolds drove a 326-mile round trip to Bournemouth & back in her Nissan LEAF 30kWh 2016. Introducing your road trip The afternoon journey was for an evening work appointment in Bournemouth on a hot Tuesday 13th June 2023, staying overnight before returning the next day: 156 miles outbound & 170 miles homebound. […]
