Motoring Electric

Electric buses come to Glasgow as city aims for ‘net zero’ emissions

Bus company First Glasgow will launch fully electric buses in the Scottish city, as part of a plan to slash air pollution.

Fuel forecourt retailers ‘reluctant to invest in EV charging’

Fuel forecourt operators are hesitant to invest in EV charging points at fuel stations. This, due to concerns around consumer confidence in electric cars

Audi AI:ME concept: reborn A2 offers a ‘wellness experience’

The Audi AI:ME is an urban car concept that learns about its occupants to create a 'third living space'. It debuted at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES).

Wireless electric car chargers coming to British streets

Trials of wireless electric car chargers are to take place in the residential streets and car parks of London, the Midlands and Scotland.

Electric cars to make UK diplomats ‘greenest in the world’

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has committed to replacing diplomats’ cars around the world with low-emission all-electric or hybrid models

Tesla’s 1,000mph V3 Supercharger has arrived in London

The latest 1,000mph, 250kW V3 electric car Superchargers from Tesla have come to Europe, with the first installed at Park Royal in London.

Updated 2020 Kia e-Niro priced from £34,495

Kia has updated its in-demand e-Niro electric car for 2020. The old First Edition variant has bene replaced by a new ‘4’ grade.

Formula E is now an official FIA World Championship

Formula E will become the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship. FIA boss Jean Todt ratified the deal with FE founder Alejandro Agag in Paris.

Elon Musk spotted driving Cybertruck in LA

Elon Musk has been spotted driving the new Tesla Cybertruck on a dinner date in Los Angeles

UK’s first motorbike-only electric charger opens in London

The Bike Shed Motorcycle Club in London is home to a UK-first as it opens the country’s first motorcycle-only electric vehicle charger.