All your EV questions answered by WhichEV
The editorial team over at WhichEV have built a monthly audience of more than 1.2 million readers and they are in regular contact with their community across a range of social media platforms. As the number of electric vehicles in the UK approaches the 1million mark – with pure electric making up half of that […]
Charging your EV at home: Everything you need to know
By WhichEV As the pace picks up in the (r)evolution from fossil fuel to electric vehicles, one question get asked more than any other: How can I charge my EV? Commercial haulage operations will almost certainly need to have full charging stations installed at their key bases. This is something that companies like Renault Volvo […]
With the Government pushing the UK ever closer to an electric future, can the grid cope?
By Pulkit Malhotra, WhichEV The short answer is yes – but there are some factors at play in that reply. The obvious things include the way we light our homes and buildings. When we were kids, it was normal to have 60w bulbs around the house and 100w in the kitchen/other areas where more light […]
UK firms embark on in £13.6bn EV investment drive
UK businesses are set to adopt more than 163,000 electric vehicles (EVs) this year as part of a major investment in fleet electrification. According to a new study by Centrica Business Solutions, the increase would see over a third (35%) more business operated EVs on the road by the end of 2022, compared to the […]
Is the Einride Pod the future of autonomous electric freight vehicles?
By Farooq Baloch, WhichEV Since 2017, the UK Government has had in place the outline rules for testing autonomous vehicles on UK roads. Those rules have recently been updated and many more companies are looking at ways in which transportation in general (and goods in particular) can be automated with advanced electric vehicles across the […]
Here’s how to choose the best electric truck for your business
Feep in the Bedfordshire countryside is a unique testing facility called the Millbrook Proving Grounds. Tucked behind a small forest of trees are several private tracks allowing you to test a vehicle in every environment possible – from small town to race track, extreme hills to extreme bumps and undulations. WhichEV was invited along to […]
Factors to consider before getting your first electric car
By James Morris, Which EV Ten years after Nissan began selling the Leaf in UK showrooms, the UK market for electric vehicles finally took off in 2020. Now, almost 15% of all the cars sold so far in 2022 are pure electric, but with so many options to choose from, it can be difficult to […]
LEVC has now sold 7,000 TX ‘electrictaxis’ globally
LEVC (London Electric Vehicle Company) has marked a major milestone of 7,000 global sales of its TX ‘electrictaxi’, and has given Londoners the chance to hail a ride for free. From Thursday 19th May until Thursday 26th May, there will be three unique ‘celebration cabs’ roaming around central London. Each will be kitted out with […]
RoSPA study says e-scooters far safer than bicycles
By Farooq Beloch, WhichEV As a new study from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents reveals that electric scooters are five times safer than bicycles: Are we about to see new legislation which revolutionises inner city travel? Given that scooters are likely to be limited on speed, not raw power – will the […]
Veolia rolls out its first renewable-fuelled fleet
Broadland District Council has announced the launch of a contract for all waste collection services including residual, recycling and food waste and for street cleaning with Veolia – which is deploying a renewably-fuelled fleet for the first time. The 10 year contract that started in April 2022 has an option for an extension of up […]
