As per their stated intention to provide strategically positioned Superchargers, their own brand of rapid chargers, Tesla Motors have unveiled the latest additions to their network with installations at London and Birmingham. Both are located at Hyatt Regency hotels with the Hyatt Regency London Hotel, located in the car park at The Churchill, Portman Square. […]
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One of the largest electric vehicle collaborations is taking place within the industry to develop, collaborate and expand electric charging infrastructure. Eight global automakers, including BMW, Honda and GM and 15 electric utilities are working with the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) to develop and implement a standardized Smart Grid integration platform. The plug-in electric
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BMW have unveiled their latest BMW i3 fast DC chargers, made by Bosch, available to American users. However, the fast chargers are not exactly great news if you have any other electric vehicle. At present, there is a bit of a standards battle going on in the fast DC charger arena. Generally speaking, AC is
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Yesterday, Tesla opened their all new sales and service centre to the west of London at West-Drayton, aiming to serve customers of the current Model S electric car and future Model X and 3. Easily accessible to customers coming both from London and the west as well as anywhere around the M25 circle, the new
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The UK Government have announced their intention to update their current fleets to vehicles with either electric or hybrid drive, in a bid to lower their emissions and help promote & support companies producing electric vehicles. Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander, announced that government-owned car and van fleets alike will be updated with
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The circuit layout and location for the 2015 Buenos Aires ePrix, host for round four of the new all-electric FIA Formula E Championship, has been revealed today. Taking place on January 10 2015, the 2.44km anti-clockwise track lies in the popular and modern Puerto Madero district to the east of the Argentine capital of Buenos
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Launched back in 2012, the third-generation smart fortwo electric drive has been selling well in it’s home country of Germany where it has won itself many fans with it’s superb smooth drive experience combined with smart’s tiny dimensions. Smart had more than a little help from Tesla who developed the powertrain for it, making the
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Tesla’s CEO, Elon Musk, has confirmed, when speaking to British motoring weekly magazine Auto Express, that the next Tesla will be a direct rival to the likes of BMW’s 3 Series, Audi’s A4 and Mercedes-Benz’s C-Class – or in other words, the premium small executive saloon. 20% smaller than the current Model S (which competes
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Today, the resurgence of electric cars is very much apparent but, interestingly, whereas the early days of motoring were filled with pioneer racers, the new crop of EVs is mostly aimed at road users. However, there are electric racing series in existence, most notably electric bikes which battle each year at the Isle of Mann
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A team of school children mentored and supported by Rolls-Royce Motor Cars successfully completed the Greenpower IET Formula Goblin race at the Goodwood Motor Circuit on Sunday. The group of 10 boys and girls from Years 5 and 6 built and piloted a specially developed electric car in a race against teams from schools across
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