Paul Delahay and his team at EVCP have recently launched the Sync EV charge point. With many charge points on the market the challenge to design a product that makes a difference was a challenge from the outset. A compact hardware package coupled with industry leading software secures a strong position in the home and […]
During this uncertain time, many people are choosing to explore their own countries rather than taking the risk of flying or being in another country that could potentially go into quarantine while they are there. This has meant that many people in Scotland have chosen to do the North Coast 500 to explore the beautiful […]
A Nature Climate Change study published last month showed that human-caused CO2 emissions had fallen by 17% during the height of the world’s lockdowns in early April. The benefits of this shocked everyone with cleaner air, fish returning to city rivers and a drastic decrease in pollution. But what we want to know is if […]
It may seem like EVs are pretty modern and new as they have been increasing in popularity over the past few years with very futuristic designs and innovative technology. The true inventor of the electric car is still being debated today but can be traced back to some point in 1832 and 1835. While the […]
September 2020 has been and gone, yet another month in one of the most tumultuous years of all our lives. While the pandemic rages on and we continue to face uncertainty head on, one thing that has remained steady is growth in the EV industry. As expected during times like this, general car sales have […]
Some people choose not to buy EVs as they are, on the whole, more expensive that the combustion engine version of the model. Many people do not want to go for a less luxury brand or sacrifice of looks to get an EV within the right price range. The main reason why the EV models […]
Currently, Asia has capitalised the market on producing lithium ion batteries by manufacturing more than 80% of the demand. In 2019, the number 1 lithium ion battery manufacturer was Korea’s LG Chem which has agreements with Volkswagen, Nissan and Hyundai among many others. Coming up behind LH Chem, being the world number 2 battery manufacturer, […]
As we all know by now, the UK is planning a ban on combustion engine vehicles by 2030. However, recently the government has been criticised for not funding the installation of enough charge points to support this. Currently the UK has 35,000 charge points across the country but it is predicted that we will need […]
Many EV motorists have perfectly valid concerns over the longevity of the batteries in EVs. We have all been there with other batteries in the past, for example phones or other electric devices, where after a few years, the battery does not last as long as when they were newer. And so, many people have […]
Summary Battery capacity Cost to charge per mile Range Home charge time Rapid charge time 100kWh 4.6-4.8p 300 miles 15 to 27 hours 30 to 80 mins How long does it take to charge a Tesla Model S? The following table shows the average time taken to charge a Tesla Model S based on output by a […]