Category: Electric Cars
How Volkswagen is Redefining the Electric Vehicle
It seems like hybrid and electric vehicles are more and more common these days, and yet few automotive companies are stepping up to the plate to truly aim for the fences. Enter Volkswagen. The German automaker known for combining performance and style has announced four concept vehicles with impressive stats to generate some understandable buzz. […]
Progress for the electric car market in 2018
With the British government recently announcing their plans to ban sales of diesel and petrol vehicles by 2040, consumers are looking increasingly at electric alternatives. Data shows clear progress for the electric vehicle market, with 132,000 new registrations in 2017 and record figures predicted for 2018. The success of the industry could be down to […]
Are electric cars a real contender for petrol and diesel?
The theory seems good on paper, and the idea of an electric car certainly isn’t a new one. But as a plausible alternative to petrol and diesel cars, the electric car has only recently gained ground. Perhaps due to the rising global concern for the environment, as well as cost concerns, the electric car is […]
The Truth About Electric Cars
For years now, the British government has been talking about how electric cars could be the key to fit the lock; a clear pathway to a brighter, much more efficient future for the motor industry. Since it became obvious that diesel can cause equally as much damage and destruction to the planet as our beloved petrol fuel, […]
Auto Tech Trend: 5 Ways the Electric Car Movement is Shaking Up the World
Globally speaking, the world is moving towards dropping the vehicles powered by fossil fuels in favor of those completely powered by electric energy. While these still have a while to go before most drivers will be making the jump to the new technology (this mainly has to do with their relatively short ranges and making […]
How is the EV market evolving?
After a record year in 2017, the forecast for the electric vehicle market in 2018 seems bright. Only 3,500 electric vehicles were registered in the entire year of 2013, yet over 4,000 new registrations per month on average were made in 2017. These figures show significant growth over the past few years – with the […]
It’s progress for electric vehicles
Business is booming for the electric market – 2017 was a record year for new car sales, with approximately 132,000 new electric registrations by December. The success across the market could be attributed to some of the latest developments in the industry meaning that some of the initial set backs are becoming less of an […]
Alternative fuel and what it means for vehicles
Struggling to choose between a diesel or petrol car? Things are about to get a lot more difficult, as alternative fuelled vehicles are becoming an increasingly viable option. Hybrid, electric and hydrogen-powered cars are already on the forecourts, so which one should you choose? Examining the future of alternative fuel vehicles is used Honda Jazz retailer […]
Five Reasons Why Electric Supercars Are the Future
When most car enthusiasts think of a ‘supercar’ they picture a Porsche or Lamborghini or perhaps a Bugatti Chiron in royal blue. They think of carbon fibre shells and 0-60 mph in 2.3 seconds and even scantily-clad women draping themselves over the bonnet at car shows. They think of chrome and fins and vents and […]
Britain Banning Petrol Vehicles
New plans emerge in Britain for all diesel and petrol vehicles to stop production from 2040 onwards. Part of the governments clean air plan, rising levels of nitrogen oxide are engulfing our planet and threatening our future. Ministers believe that this pollution is the highest risk to public health. However, could it be too late […]
Infographic: Are Electric Cars Really Green?
Are Electric Cars Really Green? [Infographic] by the team at Automotive Recovery Services, Inc.
The Tesla Roadster
When the Tesla Roadster was introduced for the first time, the buzz was palpable and the Promise was very much on target with what many in the Green market had been waiting on. To bring to market a 2-seat roadster with the performance and the price of an exotic sports car that would not require […]