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Trailing EV cables pose danger to London pedestrians, say experts

Electric vehicle charging cables left trailing in the street pose a serious risk to pedestrians in London, warn EV experts.

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Women scared to switch to electric cars due to safety fears, survey says

Women are being left behind in the switch to electric cars due to safety fears, a survey has found. Electrifying.com

Road tax on electric cars ‘will not slow the electric car transition’

The UK Electric Vehicle Owners Club says road tax on electric cars will not prevent the electric vehicle transition after

Electric drivers could save up to £1,555 a year as martin lewis predicts bills to soar 83% – by topping up at free public chargers

Electric car drivers could save a whopping £1,555 per year on energy bills that Martin Lewis this morning predicted will

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Number of UK learner drives choosing automatic cars skyrockets

The number of UK learner drivers choosing automatic cars has rocketed by 123% in a year – as drivers look

Charging an electric car at home

Over 80% of people who own electric cars charge their vehicles at home. Charging an electric car at home or

Number of ULEVs speedily increases in south west London

The number of ultra-low emission vehicles (ULEVs) registered in south west London has shot up over the last two years.

Kensington and Chelsea buys more SUVs than anywhere else in the UK

Kensington and Chelsea and Hammersmith and Fulham buy more planet-bashing SUVs than anywhere else in the UK, a hotly-debated report

Searches and leases of electric cars soar amid UK petrol station closures

Online searches for electric cars skyrocketed in the past week amid widespread petrol station closures across the UK, while orders of electric cars have increased by over 200% according to some car leasing companies.

Electric bikes: what are they and are they worth it?

With electric cars becoming increasingly popular, electric bikes are also on the rise in this modern age. Electric bicycles, commonly

Why electric cars are not the answer to London’s carbon crisis

Just as in the 1990s, when the Government told everyone to buy diesel cars to save the planet, now people

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