There are many conflicting opinions on the behaviour of coronavirus particles. Some scientists say that the virus can survive for a mere minutes when airborne, others say it can linger for up to three hours. Some advocate the use of face masks; others believe they could simply make us all more complacent. However, until recently, […]
We have regular conversations with current and prospectivecustomers about all aspects of electric vehicle charging. To make things a biteasier, we thought it may be useful to answer a few of the most commonquestions we have received. Is my chargepoint free? Many customers think that grants will pay for the entiretyof the chargepoint cost and […]
When you think of electric vehicles, we can almost guarantee that the first brand that comes to mind is Tesla. For years, the electric vehicle market was taken up solely by small, light vehicles manufactured by forward-thinking big-hitters like Chevrolet and Nissan. However, in true Elon Musk style, the emergence of Tesla onto the market […]
A serious catch-22 of the electric vehicle industry is that many of the potential customers are young people but they often do not have the ability to install a chargepoint because they live in a flat or rented accommodation. We must admit that owning an electric vehicle is much easier if you have the means […]
Many of our blog posts have discussed aspects of owning an electric vehicle which are geographically dependent. We thought it may be useful to shine a light on 5 UK cities that are making waves in the quest for a greener future. With a particular focus on green travel and electric vehicle charging, here are […]
We recently discussed the tax implications of switching to an electric vehicle as your company car. In this article, we discussed new tax regulations which would bring the benefit-in-kind taxation down to zero on company cars, leaving you with hundreds of pounds extra in your pocket each month. However, the fiscal implications of switching to […]
Commercial businesses are fuelled by profit. As such, many businesses see electrification as a sound decision for two reasons. Firstly, there is growing consumer demand for eco- friendly goods and services; companies that introduce environmentally friendly working practices will likely see greater revenues in the future. Secondly, going greener will also have significant cost reductions […]
In response to recent statistics showing car sales have dropped by 97% to post WWII levels, you may be forgiven for thinking that this is not the best time to purchase a new car. However, we believe this is the perfect time to arrange your post-lockdown wheels. On 22nd April, the Government gave the green […]
As a result of the Covid-19 lockdown, April 2020 car sales have fallen by 97% compared to 2019. The decline to just 4,321 new vehicle registrations brings car sales figures down to those just after World War II. Moreover, with a large proportion of these sales made up of fleet pre-orders, the number of privately […]
Having dominated car sales since its release in 1970, The Golf is synonymous with the Volkswagen brand. However, the head honchos at VW are ready to usher in a new age spearheaded by their all-electric ID sub-brand. Having been originally unveiled as a concept at the Paris Motor Show in 2016, the brand new Volkswagen […]