MG5 EV 2021 – Road trip report: South East England to Portugal

MG5 EV 2021 - Road trip report: South East England to Portugal

David Martin drove from the South East of England to Portugal via France, Andorra & Spain in his MG5 EV LR 2021.   Introducing your road trip We started in the SE of England and drove via the Eurotunnel to Rouen, France. The next day we drove south to near Millau for our first stay. […]

Kia EV6 2021 – Road trip report: St Albans to Nerja, Spain

Kia EV6 2021 - Road trip report: St Albans to Nerja, Spain

‘IsSpainreallyready?’ drove from St Albans to Portsmouth and then Bilbao to Nerja, Spain in his Kia EV6.   Introducing your road trip with your Kia EV6 We started from our home in St Albans and travelled to Portsmouth for the ferry to Bilbao. We travelled from there to Nerja via Zaragoza, Albacete and Almeria. For […]

Mustang Mach-E 2021 – Road trip report: Surrey to South Wales & back!

Ford Mustang Mach-E 2021 - Road trip report: Surrey to South Wales & back!

Ian drove from Surrey to South Wales in his Mustang Mach-E 89kWh 2021 electric car.   Introducing your road trip  Mine is the Extended Range 4WD with stated 313 miles range. Winter I was getting about 256 miles,  summer about 290 miles. Had a software update a couple of weeks before a trip to Wales […]

Nissan LEAF 2021 – Road trip report: England-the Netherlands-Germany & back!

Nissan LEAF 2021 - Road trip report: England-Netherlands-Germany & back!

Ian & Hilary Crowder drove from England through the Netherlands to Germany & back in their Nissan LEAF 62kWh 2021 electric car.   Introducing your road trip  A long road trip visiting several places in the Netherlands and Germany: the ‘peg’ for the trip was an Andre Rieu concert in the Vrijthof at Maastricht as […]

Polestar 2 – Road trip report: North Coast 500

Polestar 2 - Road trip report: North Coast 500

Alan drove from Surbiton, Surrey to John O’ Groats and back in his Polestar 2 Long range Dual Motor electric car.   Introducing your road trip Our first really long EV road trip for our Polestar 2 and we decided to take on the beautiful North Coast 500. And it is beautiful, a definite must […]

Kia EV6 GT – Road trip report: Santander to Andalusia & back

Kia EV6 GT - Road trip report: Santander to Andalusia & back

StevePot43 drove from Santander, Spain to Andalusia in his Kia EV6 GT electric car.   Introducing your road trip  By ferry to Santander then (by land) to Andalusia and back going via Zaragoza on the way down. Slept in car as chargers failed in Logrono, either due to lack of maintenance or payment cards failed. […]

Polestar 2 2022 – Road trip report: Northamptonshire to the Lake District

Polestar 2 2022 - Road trip report: Northamptonshire to the Lake District

Wayne J drove from Northamptonshire to the Lake District in his Polestar 2 Long range Single motor 2022 electric car.   Introducing your road trip As a relative newbie to EVs, having had one only about 4 weeks, this was our first long trip away from home and our first time using public chargers. This was […]

Vauxhall Corsa-e 2021 – Road trip report: Manchester to Inverness

Vauxhall Corsa-e 2021 - Road trip report: Manchester to Inverness

Wilverine drove from Manchester to Inverness in his Vauxhall Corsa-e 2021 electric car.   Introducing your road trip Manchester to Inverness +287 miles.   Planning & preparation  I wanted to drive the section of the NC500 that Richard Hammond chose for an episode of The Grand Tour. I had already driven from Rochdale to Moffat & […]

Skoda ENYAQ iV 60 2022 – Road trip report: to Chester!

Skoda ENYAQ iV 60 2022 - Road trip report: to Chester!

Roger L drove to Chester via Wolverhampton Racecourse in his Skoda ENYAQ iV 60 2022 electric car.   Introducing your road trip  I went for a trip to see friends at Chester. Zap-Map directed me to a fast charger at Wolverhampton Racecourse. Re-charging the Skoda took about 30 mins just enough time for a coffee. I then […]

Nissan LEAF 2019 – Road trip report: Reading to Seaton Sluice

Nissan LEAF 2019 - Road trip report: York to Normandy, France

SheilaD drove from Reading to Seaton Sluice (Northumberland) in her Nissan LEAF e+ 62kWh 2019 electric car.   Introducing your road trip  Reading to Seaton Sluice (Northumberland) on the hottest day of the year after returning from holiday in the USA.   Planning & preparation  My youngest son ensured the car was at 100% before driving […]