We take our environmental impact in what we do seriously and so are, from day one, with carbon offsetting at SJB Smart Electricals. The scheme, using Ecologi, actually works to off-set both our business and private lives. How we’re doing this is paying to a scheme that actually will see us doing a number of […]
The world-leading motorsport business Prodrive partners with Hamilton’s X44 Extreme-E motorsports team. The seven times FIA Formula 1 World Chamption is taking his mission to highlight global environmental issues in this new sport which sees its first race in Saudi Arabia over the Easter weekend. X44 will take its followers on a journey of discovery, […]
Formula-e is in the press again – the now official FIA World Championship series that some of us race fans know and enjoy in amongst our motorsport lustings and now, in a new style, BMW are replacing the i8 safety car and now a MINI Electric inspired by John Cooper Works will be the new […]
You may recognise the shape of the nose in this new EV van from LEVC. The name may help too – London Electric Vehicle Company. Yes, its a van but not as you know it! Its an electric can converted from…yep, the London Taxi! LEVC’s history began in 1908 when the first dedicated black cab […]
If you’re a fan of EV’s and electric vehicles and maybe a fan of motoring, you’re likely heard of the FIA Formula-e – the electric racing series. This year Formula-e has taken a step up as now a formal world championship. Alongside this, the latest EV series is Extreme E and Jenson Button’s own team, […]
PEUGEOT reduces EV pricing in a move following Citroën earlier this week. The car marker has reduced list prices across the entire e-2008 range to ensure customers can continue to benefit from the Plug-in Car Grant (PiCG). A reduction of £450 on all versions mean Active Premium, Allure and Allure Premium models remain eligible for […]
Kia e-Niro ‘2’ goes the extra mile by offering more range than any other sub-£35,000 electric vehicle Kia say this week.The new model is now available to order across the UK, with customer deliveries due to start in July. Not quite as good looking as the earlier model, the EV6 I featured earlier, however, more […]
The first manufacture to actually reduce their price took just a couple of days when on Friday Citroën accounts price cuts to EVs. After the change of policy last week by the UK Government reducing the allowance to £2500 per EV and reducing the qualifying price to below £35,000, Citroën is the first to announce […]
With the news from the Government of changes to the plug-in car grant, Volkswagen are quick off the mark to line up their range to match the new Government Electric Vehicle Grant scheme announced yesterday. Highlighting Volkswagen’s that fit new EV Grant scheme today that enable customers to benefit from this support. These are the […]
Beaulieu will be starting its 2021 events season with brand new event Simply Electric on Sunday 23rd May, sparking into life with an electric-themed treat to look forward to following the easing of current restrictions. The first of 15 Covid-secure Simply rallies planned to take place in the grounds of the National Motor Museum, Simply Electric will bring together electric cars and […]