Second life for Renault EV batteries

Renault is joining up with Connected Energy limited to find new uses for batteries extracted from electric cars at the end of their useable in-vehicle lives

Renault leads EV sales in Europe

Renault says it has claimed the top spot for electric vehicles (EVs) in Europe. Last year, sales of the company’s Z.E. range of electric cars rose 49 per cent to 23,086, representing a 23.6 per cent share of the European market for all-electric models.

Kia joins Go Ultra Low campaign

Kia, manufacturer of the plug-in Soul EV, is the latest manufacturer to join the Go Ultra Low campaign

Diesels take 48.5 per cent of record UK car market

Diesels take 48.5 per cent of record UK car sales of over 2.6 million in 2015

New plug-in car subsidy plans announced by Government

The government has today announced a long-term extension to the plug-in car grant, backed by a £400 million package to treble the number of ultra low emission vehicles on Britain’s roads.