
EV Battery Recycling Could Be The End Of Mining!
Imogen visits Altilium to see how old EV batteries are recycled into new materials in the UK, cutting imports and strengthening Britain’s EV supply chain.

EV charging statistics 2026
The UK now has nearly 88,000 public EV charge points nationwide, with new chargers being added every month to make charging easier and more accessible.

Porsche Macan Electric Review 2026: Prices, specs and verdict
Porsche Macan Electric brings the brand’s best-selling SUV into the EV era, delivering standout handling, strong performance and premium feel at a price.

BYD announces major partnership to ‘move closer to ultimate goals’ after record sales year
BYD partners with Electric Vehicles UK to boost EV awareness as the fast-growing brand expands in the UK, offering affordable tech-led cars and overtaking Tesla globally.

Suzuki e Vitara 61kWh Ultra ALLGRIP-e Review
The Suzuki e-Vitara is a compact electric SUV with real all-wheel drive, handy physical controls and flexible space — capable, practical and well priced.

New VW ID. Polo DRIVEN! Is this the EV we’ve been waiting for?
First drive of VW’s ID. Polo prototype — can this affordable electric supermini recapture the Polo magic and take on cheap Chinese rivals?

1000 km on One Charge in under 10 Hours: Renault’s Wildest EV Experiment
A first drive of Renault’s 620-mile Filante — a lightweight tech lab proving just how far EV efficiency can go and what could hit road cars next.

Ford Transit Custom goes ELECTRIC! Important step for the biggest selling Van from @FordUK #ev
Ford’s best-selling Transit has gone electric. The E-Transit Custom is winning fleets with trusted design, usability and easy EV adoption.
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Porsche Macan Electric Review 2026: Prices, specs and verdict
Porsche Macan Electric brings the brand’s best-selling SUV into the EV era, delivering standout handling, strong performance and premium feel at a price.

Suzuki e Vitara 61kWh Ultra ALLGRIP-e Review
The Suzuki e-Vitara is a compact electric SUV with real all-wheel drive, handy physical controls and flexible space — capable, practical and well priced.

New VW ID. Polo DRIVEN! Is this the EV we’ve been waiting for?
First drive of VW’s ID. Polo prototype — can this affordable electric supermini recapture the Polo magic and take on cheap Chinese rivals?

1000 km on One Charge in under 10 Hours: Renault’s Wildest EV Experiment
A first drive of Renault’s 620-mile Filante — a lightweight tech lab proving just how far EV efficiency can go and what could hit road cars next.

Ford Transit Custom goes ELECTRIC! Important step for the biggest selling Van from @FordUK #ev
Ford’s best-selling Transit has gone electric. The E-Transit Custom is winning fleets with trusted design, usability and easy EV adoption.

Tesla Model 3 Long Range Rear Wheel Drive 2026 Review
The Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD offers up to 466 miles of range, fast charging and a smooth, sporty drive — great for long motorway journeys.
Can Kia’s new PV5 topple VW’s reborn icon?
A head-to-head between Kia PV5 and VW ID. Buzz, testing space, tech, price and charm to reveal which electric MPV is the smarter buy.

Xiaomi YU7: Is This The End for Legacy Automakers?
Is the Xiaomi YU7 a wake-up call for legacy carmakers? This £33k SUV blends smart tech, fast charging and luxury-level comfort.

Ford Tourneo E Courier Review
The Ford Tourneo E-Courier offers style, space and a smooth drive. Range is modest, but full £3,750 Electric Car Grant eligibility makes it great value.

Urban Cruiser review: Class leader or yawn again?
A first drive of Toyota’s Urban Cruiser — smart, compact EV with fresh styling and new tech. But is it Toyota’s turning point or more catch-up?

Kia PV5 Passenger EXPLAINED 🚐 | Is This the Future of Electric People Movers?
What if EVs were designed around people, not specs? The Kia PV5 Passenger explores flexible, accessible electric transport for real life use.

On the road in the REAL Type 00: Jaguar’s crazy concept comes to life
First look at Jaguar’s new electric GT: four doors, ~1,000bhp, tri-motor setup, clever chassis tech and the comfort you’d expect from a Jag.
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EV Battery Recycling Could Be The End Of Mining!
Imogen visits Altilium to see how old EV batteries are recycled into new materials in the UK, cutting imports and strengthening Britain’s EV supply chain.

BYD announces major partnership to ‘move closer to ultimate goals’ after record sales year
BYD partners with Electric Vehicles UK to boost EV awareness as the fast-growing brand expands in the UK, offering affordable tech-led cars and overtaking Tesla globally.

GRIDSERVE ‘Electric Freightway’ begins as first public eHGV Hubs launch to lay foundations for zero emission freight
GRIDSERVE has opened the UK’s first public electric HGV charging hubs, marking a major step forward in decarbonising heavy freight transport.

How Healthy Is My Battery?
After buying a 5-year-old Tesla Model S with 90k miles, a full health check reveals how well this high-mileage EV has really held up.

New EV battery rule ‘would remove fear’
Ministers are urged to introduce battery health certificates for used EVs after surveys show low confidence and widespread misconceptions about battery lifespan.

1,200km Range is HERE + The £4,000 Solar EV!
Big EV news for 2026: 745-mile batteries, growing EV choice worldwide, Africa’s EV rise and the UK’s first all-electric town.

Total cost of ownership: EVs vs ICE cars in the UK
Upfront price isn’t the full story. Total Cost of Ownership shows EVs can cost less over time than petrol or diesel, especially with grants and rising fuel costs.

All the longest range EVs on sale listed (plus our favourite)
EV range still grabs attention, but efficiency matters as much as battery size. With many new long-range models in 2026, London to Edinburgh on one charge is now possible.

Electric Car Grant: here’s every car in the UK that gets the discount
More electric cars now qualify for government discounts, with buyers able to save up to £3,750 depending on which grant band a model falls into.

Electric Car Range In 2026: How Far Can EVs Travel?
EV range has leapt from under 100 miles a decade ago to 300+ miles today. This guide explains real-world range, WLTP figures and why range anxiety is fading.

Petrol versus electric ‘fuel’ costs – an EV does the equivalent of 352 miles per gallon
New research shows the cost of 40 petrol miles can take an electric car around 350 miles when charged on a cheap home energy tariff.

Battery electric cars will overtake diesels in Great Britain by 2030, analysis suggests
Analysis suggests EVs will overtake diesel cars on Great Britain’s roads by 2030, with London likely first diesel-free city, though diesel vans keep rising.
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Making Sense of 2026: Tr*mp? Tech? China? & The Rise of the Robots!
Robert Llewellyn and Dan Caesar unpack early-year global chaos, asking if politics can slow mega-trends like EVs, AI and robots.

MIRACLE BATTERY? MOTORSHOW MADNESS! STRESSY STELLANTIS?
The first PULSE podcast of 2026 is here. Imogen Bhogal and Dan Caesar unpack battery breakthroughs, motor shows and misinformation in the auto world.

49 Years in the Making?! Australia’s EV Boom!
Robert Llewellyn explores Australia’s EV boom with AEVA’s James Pickering, from used EVs and charging myths to solar-powered driving and clever charging ideas.

EV Sales Aren’t Collapsing: 2025 Wrapped & Our 2026 Predictions!
Robert, Jack & Imogen recap 2025’s biggest EV moments, debunk myths, share dream garages & predict 2026’s tech, trends and EV breakthroughs.

Why Clean Energy Will Always Win (Eventually…) with Cleantechnica
Is the clean energy shift accelerating? Robert Llewellyn and Scott Cooney discuss China, batteries, EVs and energy myths.

Charge UK vs EVA England vs Electric Vehicle UK
Gary hosts an end-of-season EV roundtable with industry CEOs, including EVUK CEO Tanya sinclair, debating the budget, market trends, charging, investment roles and tackling misinformation.

Australia’s Renewable Revolution & the EV Boom — with Giles Parkinson
Robert and Giles Parkinson unpack the data on EV uptake, Australia’s renewables boom, charging rollout and why EV adoption is unstoppable.

Reeves ruins EVs? Porsche envies Hyundai? Is XPeng the new Tesla?
A new podcast from Imogen Bhogal & Dan Caesar dives into automakers’ future. This week: XPeng, Hyundai, Porsche and the Reeves Budget.

Australia’s EV BOOM: Affordable Cars, V2G & Why the UK is Jealous
Jack & Robert explore Australia’s fast-growing EV market, affordable models, solar & V2G potential, adoption challenges, and future policy debates.

The Real Range Anxiety?! How can wheels really boost battery EVs?!
The latest podcast covers Hankook’s new iON EV tyres boost your car’s range, grip and efficiency while cutting noise – reshaping how EVs drive, feel and save you money.

217 – The EV Test Drive Episode
Gary shares how to make the most of your EV test drive – from trying different types of drives and testing your daily commute, to understanding public charging along the way.

Robert & Dan pay tribute to Quentin Willson. Gone too soon, never forgotten.
Robert Llewellyn & Dan Caesar remember Quentin: a tireless, positive force for good. He’ll be deeply missed. Our thoughts are with his family.
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“Get That Electric Feeling” puts no-frills facts front and centre!
EV demand is driven by confidence and real experience, not hype. DfT’s “Get That Electric Feeling” nails it – watch this space!

Policy may be shifting, but Ford is pushing forward!
Dan talks to Lisa Brankin on the Puma Gen-E, Ford’s Power Promise and the extended Electric Car Grant — with 1 in 4 new cars now electric.

HUGE SAVINGS? ZERO CHARGING CONCERNS?
Erin shares how the Electric Car Grant helped her switch to the new Ford Puma Gen-e — as EV sales soar and 95% of drivers never look back.

100% HAPPY? Has the Electric Car Grant really persuaded people to switch?
We meet Matt, a brand-new EV driver, to find out if the Electric Car Grant helped him switch — as EVs hit 1 in 3 new car sales in December.

Electric Car Grant funding has been extended!
Dan Caesar spoke to Keir Mather, MP, about this initiative at a Ford Motor Company dealership.

WE HATE EVS! Can we convert the electric car haters?
Four EV sceptics test drive the Elroq and Enyaq with Electrifying.com — will firsthand experience and facts change their minds? Watch now!

Woman Drives Her Jeep In For An Oil Change, Drives Out In A Chevy Equinox EV
A Jeep oil change turned into a EV test drive as woman to left in a new Chevy Equinox EV – proof that test drives spark the shift to electric.

OPEN ROAD I drove across Europe in an EV – it was cost-effective & relaxing… but there were lessons learned along the way
Football fan drove an EV across Europe to Women’s Euros final and found shared charging costs were far cheaper than flights.

How To Set Electric Vehicle Settings On Google Maps
How To Set Electric Vehicle Settings On Google Maps

Major supermarket reveals how drivers can earn 1 million loyalty points in ‘biggest ever’ app shake-up
One of Britain’s biggest supermarkets is launching its biggest summer campaign, offering 1M loyalty points worth £1,000s to one lucky shopper.

‘I own an EV and there are 5 things everyone needs to know before buying one’
After 4 years with an EV, presenter Abbie Dewhurst shares 5 key tips Brits should know before switching—from charging hacks to must-know truths.

EV Myths & More with Be.EV’s James Gee
Alex and James Gee from Be.EV bust common myths about electric vehicles and charging in 2025 in this insightful conversation.
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EV charging statistics 2026
The UK now has nearly 88,000 public EV charge points nationwide, with new chargers being added every month to make charging easier and more accessible.

Electric car sales edge above petrol in EU for first time
Fully electric car sales overtook petrol-only vehicles in the EU for the first time in December, signalling a shift towards electric cars.

No One Is Buying New EVs? Apparently!
Has the EV bubble burst? Despite the headlines, data shows EV sales continue to rise year on year, even as overall car sales slow.

Trends shaping mobility, logistics & manufacturing in 2026
Electric mobility is becoming everyday reality in 2026. From EVs to shared transport, drivers who understand the changes ahead will be better prepared to make the switch.

How many miles per gallon can an EV do?
MPGe shows how far an EV travels for the cost of a gallon of petrol. A 30 MPG car can compare to a 350 MPGe EV — a huge leap in efficiency.

EVA England launches Constituency Map
EVA England’s updated EV Constituency Map shows local EV uptake and charging access across England, as EV sales and public chargepoints continue to grow.

One in 25 used cars bought this summer were electric as second-hand EV market grows
Used EV sales hit a record high: 80,614 bought this summer, with electric cars making up 4% of all used purchases — up from 2.8% last year.

‘Charging Divide’ holding back fair transition to electric vehicles
EVA England survey reveals a growing EV ‘charging divide’ — home charging brings big savings and confidence, while those without pay more and feel left behind

New car market grew 0.5% in October
Petrol sales are falling as EVs surge. Drivers know there are now more affordable models, better leases, and smarter charging options.

New study of 1,300 EVs busts battery degradation myths, Kia and Tesla top the list
A major Swedish study of 1,300 used EVs found 8 in 10 retained over 90% battery capacity—debunking myths about rapid EV battery degradation.

EV drivers are making 17 journeys per fortnight, DfT research shows
Data shows BEVs are being used frequently and for many short/medium trip proving they fulfil normal driver needs.

Charging Divide’ holding back fair transition to Electric Vehicles
“New survey by EVA England finds EV drivers are satisfied, but households without driveways face higher costs, lower confidence and major switching barriers.
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