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Richard Ingram

Richard is editor of DrivingElectric, as well as sister site Carbuyer.co.uk, and a regular contributor to Auto Express. An electric and hybrid car advocate, he spent more than five years working on the news and reviews desk at Auto Express and has driven almost every new car currently on sale.

email: richard_ingram@autovia.co.uk

How to run a zero-emissions van
Citroen e-Dispatch
Your questions answered

How to run a zero-emissions van

Looking to save money by purchasing a zero-emissions electric van? Read these tips before heading to the dealer
5 Jan 2022
Would an electric van suit your business?
Nissan Townstar electric van
Your questions answered

Would an electric van suit your business?

Think an electric van will boost your business? You may be right. Before taking the plunge, read on to make sure you know the crucial questions to ask
5 Jan 2022
Mercedes-AMG EQS 53 review
Mercedes-AMG EQS 53 4MATIC+
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Mercedes-AMG EQS 53 review

Offering astonishing performance, handling and refinement, the 649bhp EQS 53 4MATIC+ is well deserving of the Mercedes-AMG badge it wears
5 Jan 2022
Volkswagen ID.4 GTX review
Volkswagen ID.4 GTX
In-depth reviews

Volkswagen ID.4 GTX review

VW’s first attempt at a performance electric car handles well for a 2.2-tonne SUV and offers decent performance, but isn't as thrilling as it should b…
4 Jan 2022
Charging
Charging
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Charging

The DrivingElectric charging hub is your one-stop shop for news and information about charging electric and plug-in hybrid cars in the UK
1 Jan 2022
Everything you need to know about the Nissan ARIYA
Nissan Ariya
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Everything you need to know about the Nissan ARIYA

Nissan’s pure-electric crossover arrives with impressive range and high-quality tech features
21 Dec 2021
Vauxhall Corsa-e and Mokka-e prices cut in response to grant reduction
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Vauxhall Corsa-e and Mokka-e prices cut in response to grant reduction

Vauxhall has reduced the prices of the Corsa-e and Mokka-e electric cars to ensure they remain eligible for the government’s Plug-in Car Grant
20 Dec 2021
Cupra Leon e-Hybrid review
Cupra Leon e-Hybrid
In-depth reviews

Cupra Leon e-Hybrid review

Can Cupra create a successful plug-in hot hatch from the same ingredients that make up the VW Golf GTE?
14 Dec 2021
OPINION: We need more great-value electric vehicles
MG ZS EV great-value EV
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OPINION: We need more great-value electric vehicles

The MG ZS EV is DrivingElectric’s Car of the Year 2022, but one thing is clear: we need more affordable electric cars
14 Dec 2021
Lexus Europe to be pure-electric by 2030
Lexus EV concepts
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Lexus Europe to be pure-electric by 2030

Lexus has revealed four new electric concept cars, alongside confirmation that the entirety of its European line-up will be electric-only by the end o…
14 Dec 2021
Toyota electric cars: 11 new models due by 2030
Toyota future electric cars
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Toyota electric cars: 11 new models due by 2030

The Japanese brand has revealed 11 new EVs in an online presentation to the world’s automotive media
14 Dec 2021
Toyota Proace City Electric review
Toyota Proace City Electric
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Toyota Proace City Electric review

Toyota’s addition to the small electric van class is a compelling all-round package for businesses wanting a zero-emissions fleet
14 Dec 2021
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Renault Twizy (2012-2021) review
Renault Twizy
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Renault Twizy (2012-2021) review

An eye-catching urban runabout with an extrovert nature, the Renault Twizy makes for fun and environmentally friendly city transport
22 Nov 2021
Lexus NX 450h+ plug-in hybrid review
Lexus NX 450h+
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Lexus NX 450h+ plug-in hybrid review

Lexus' first plug-in hybrid offers class-leading efficiency, great refinement and a 40-mile electric range. It should make company-car drivers take no…
18 Nov 2021
Twin test: Tesla Model Y vs Audi Q4 e-tron
Tesla Model Y vs Audi Q4 e-tron
In-depth reviews

Twin test: Tesla Model Y vs Audi Q4 e-tron

We pit two of the hottest premium compact electric SUVs of the year head-to-head to see if relative new kid on the block Tesla can beat heavy hitter A…
11 Nov 2021
Triple test: Hyundai Ioniq 5 vs BMW iX3 vs Volvo XC40 Recharge
iX3 vs Ioniq 5 vs XC40
Reviews

Triple test: Hyundai Ioniq 5 vs BMW iX3 vs Volvo XC40 Recharge

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 is one of our favourite electric family cars, but how does it stack up against the more premium offerings in the electric SUV clas…
29 Oct 2021
Twin test: Audi e-tron GT vs Porsche Taycan 4S
Porsche Taycan vs Audi e-tron GT
Reviews

Twin test: Audi e-tron GT vs Porsche Taycan 4S

They use a lot of the same technology under the metal, but which of these sleek four-door coupes is the better electric performance car?
20 Oct 2021
Citroen e-Dispatch review
Citroen e-Dispatch
In-depth reviews

Citroen e-Dispatch review

The Citroen e-Dispatch is a medium-sized fully electric van with a range of up to 211 miles. It's one of the best zero-emissions light commercial vehi…
6 Oct 2021
Volkswagen Touareg R review
Volkswagen Touareg R
In-depth reviews

Volkswagen Touareg R review

The Volkswagen Touareg R adds plug-in power to the sporty SUV formula, yet it lacks the refinement and engagement of its rivals
5 Oct 2021
EV36Zero and Nissan's road to carbon neutrality
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EV36Zero and Nissan's road to carbon neutrality

How the EV36Zero hub in Sunderland is set to take Nissan a step closer to its sustainability goals
30 Sep 2021
Volkswagen ID. Life concept review
Volkswagen ID.Life
In-depth reviews

Volkswagen ID. Life concept review

The forthcoming entry-level model in the ID. electric-car family won't arrive until 2025, but our short test drive of the funky concept version gave u…
29 Sep 2021
Vauxhall Grandland Hybrid review
Vauxhall Grandland Hybrid
In-depth reviews

Vauxhall Grandland Hybrid review

The Grandland Hybrid was Vauxhall's first plug-in hybrid SUV and a late 2021 update has boosted its appeal in some areas
28 Sep 2021
Five reasons why the Qashqai is a family favourite
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Five reasons why the Qashqai is a family favourite

From increased interior space to top tech, the Nissan Qashqai is a great choice to get your family out and about
13 Sep 2021
Mercedes hybrid and electric cars
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Mercedes hybrid and electric cars

Under the 'EQ' sub-brand, Mercedes is rolling out a wide range of zero-emissions electric models, while also bringing hybrid power to its familiar est…
7 Aug 2021
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Audi hybrid and electric cars
Audi electric cars
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Audi hybrid and electric cars

Audi has embraced the electrification trend fully and now offers a wide range of both purely electric and plug-in hybrid family cars, SUVs and perform…
6 Aug 2021
Twin test: Audi Q4 e-tron vs Mercedes EQA
Audi Q4 e-tron vs Mercedes EQA
Reviews

Twin test: Audi Q4 e-tron vs Mercedes EQA

The luxury compact electric SUV segment is hotting up, but will it be the new Audi Q4 e-tron or Mercedes EQA that’s crowned the best in class right no…
2 Aug 2021
Toyota Proace Electric review
Toyota Proace Electric
In-depth reviews

Toyota Proace Electric review

The Proace is a medium-sized electric van with over 200 miles of range, but it’s only available in one configuration
26 Jul 2021
Everything you need to know about the Nissan LEAF
Nissan Leaf
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Everything you need to know about the Nissan LEAF

A look at the design, range, tech and safety features of Nissan’s celebrated electric car
22 Jul 2021
Nissan’s e-Pedal explained
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Nissan’s e-Pedal explained

How e-Pedal has revolutionised and simplified the electric-car driving experience
21 Jul 2021
Twin test: Vauxhall Mokka-e vs Kia e-Niro
Vauxhall Mokka-e vs Kia e-Niro
Reviews

Twin test: Vauxhall Mokka-e vs Kia e-Niro

Vauxhall's new Mokka-e electric SUV takes on the more established Kia e-Niro in our compact electric SUV twin test
20 Jul 2021
Triple test: Fiat 500 vs MINI Electric vs Honda e
Honda e vs Fiat 500 vs MINI Electric
Reviews

Triple test: Fiat 500 vs MINI Electric vs Honda e

We pit the hottest retro-inspired electric superminis from MINI, Honda and Fiat against one another to see which is best
8 Jul 2021
Jaguar E-Pace hybrid review
Jaguar E-Pace hybrid
In-depth reviews

Jaguar E-Pace hybrid review

Plug-in hybrid technology has been fitted to Jaguar’s smallest SUV for the first time, but the result is a bit of a mixed bag
8 Jul 2021
Nissan electric cars
Nissan electric concepts
News

Nissan electric cars

Electric-car pioneer Nissan is well known for its Leaf hatchback, but its zero-emissions range is now starting to expand into other areas of the marke…
7 Jul 2021
Cupra Formentor e-Hybrid review
Cupra Formentor
In-depth reviews

Cupra Formentor e-Hybrid review

The Cupra Formentor will be very appealing to company-car drivers in plug-in hybrid form, but the powertrain doesn’t quite match the sporty styling
6 Jul 2021
Best electric bikes
Bikes
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Best electric bikes

Want to electrify your two-wheeled life? We've rounded up some of the best electric bikes currently on sale
1 Jul 2021
OPINION: Is it too late to nip charge anxiety in the bud?
Opinion: Charge anxiety
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OPINION: Is it too late to nip charge anxiety in the bud?

Gridserve is overhauling the UK motorway network’s out-of-date charging infrastructure with reliable ultra-rapid chargers. But is it too little, too l…
1 Jul 2021
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