New Electric Vehicle registrations predicted to be over 330,000 in 2022
The old saying goes that there are only two certainties in life; death and taxes. Here at DriveElectric though, we’d like to add a third – ‘a year-on-year increase in New Electric Vehicle registrations’. It might not be as snappy as Twain,...
Mercedes-Benz unveils new VISION EQXX electric car concept with a 620 mile range
The Mercedes-Benz VISION EQXX, with an electric driving range of 620 miles, is a technology showcase for the brand’s future electric cars.
Fiat E-Scudo LCV Electric Van Orders Open
An electric van for true professionals, with the comfort of a car
Vauxhall Corsa-e and Mokka-e prices reduced by £3,000
The Vauxhall Corsa-e and Vauxhall Mokka-e have just become a lot more affordable because the prices of all models have been reduced by £3,000.
CUPRA Born electric car coming in 2022
The CUPRA Born is the brand’s first all-electric performance hatchback (there’s an obvious similarity with the Volkswagen ID.3… and it’s built on the Volkswagen MEB platform).
OZEV Plug-in car grant reduced December 2021
On December 15th 2021 the Office for Zero Emission Vehicles reduced the Plug-in Car Grant to £1,500 (from £2,500) and only electric cars under £32,000 are now eligible (reduced from £35,000), with immediate effect.
Nissan Ariya Crossover electric car pre-orders open
The Nissan LEAF went on sale in the UK in 2011 and apart from the Nissan e-NV200 van, there have been no new all-electric Nissan models since then, however that has now all changed because the Nissan Ariya Crossover is now open for...
ŠKODA Enyaq iV can now use 125kW charge points
The ŠKODA Enyaq iV could only charge at a maximum power of 50kW when it was first introduced, however the latest Enyaq iV can now charge at up to 125kW as standard for the 80 model, or up to 120kW for the 60 model.
DS3 Crossback E-TENSE gains a longer range
The DS 3 Crossback E-TENSE shares its all-electric platform with a number of other vehicles from the Stellantis Group, but the advantages of the DS 3 Crossback include that it offers individual styling as well as suspension that’s tuned for...
Polestar 3 electric car arriving in 2022
Polestar has announced its next production model will be a performance SUV