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Autovolt Magazine sets out to be the UK’s definitive guide to electric and hybrid vehicles, providing an authoritative voice for those who are excited about great automotive design, cutting-edge technology and environmentally sustainable transport solutions.

chargie The bookable home charging community for EVs 2

Charge your car at fellow plug-in owner’s homes. Welcome to Chargie

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From today, electric vehicle (EV) drivers can visit Chargie (www.chargie.net) to book a charge at domestic chargepoints across the UK. That means at someones house or driveway, not usually public points. Chargie is the world’s first dedicated and bookable peer-to-peer electric vehicle charging service, which will enable EV drivers to access the domestic, wall-mounted chargepoints […]

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0018 Autovolt May-Jun 2017

Autovolt magazine May-June 2017

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Plug-in Adventurer Chris Ramsey stars on our front cover this issue, and we got to drive his modified Nissan Leaf 30kWh ‘AT-EV’ (All Terrain Electric Vehicle) while getting the lo-down on his forthcoming adventure to Mongolia. There are loads of reviews in this issue, including first drives in the Toyota Yaris Hybrid by Tim Barnes-Clay

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A row of Rolec EV Charging Points

Rolec’s EV Charge Online Network Continues Expansion

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Next, the retail giant, is the latest company to embrace Rolec’s ‘EV Charge Online’ service, with the provision and management of their electric vehicle charging network. Rolec EV recently confirmed that Next had commissioned a second phase of charge point installations featuring Rolec’s EV Charge Online system, which provides all EV drivers with access to

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Aston Martin RapidE at Williams Advanced Engineering, Grove

UK’s Second Battery Build Facility Gets a Green Light

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Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE) has led a consortium of organisations, including Unipart Group, Coventry University, WMG (Warwick Manufacturing Group), Productiv, MCT ReMan and The National Composites Centre, in a successful bid for an APC (Advanced Propulsion Centre) Competition to build a high performance, low volume, flexible battery manufacturing facility – the second such facility in

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Kreisel reinvents iconic Porsche 910 as an electric supercar

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DrW9myyROvk&feature=youtu.be At Autovolt we’re big fans of electrified classic cars. Following our story about the Volkswagen Beetle in issue 15, Nov-Dec 2016, we were offered a glimpse at what can be achieved when electrifying something iconic. The Beetle and classic Campervan may be obvious examples, but the list doesn’t stop there. Kreisel Electric has completely

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