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Rimac C_Two electric hypercar heading to Salon Privé
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Rimac C_Two electric hypercar heading to Salon Privé

The electric Rimac C_Two hypercar will be shown at Salon Privé in September, ahead of deliveries starting in 2020
30 Jul 2019
Electric Fords to come with wallbox and energy bundle
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Electric Fords to come with wallbox and energy bundle

Ford partners with Centrica to create bespoke package for electric-car drivers, including wallbox charger and energy tariff
30 Jul 2019
Austro Daimler ADR 630 Shooting Grand plug-in hybrid coming to UK
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Austro Daimler ADR 630 Shooting Grand plug-in hybrid coming to UK

Plug-in hybrid ADR 630 Shooting Grand to deliver 155 miles of zero-emissions range; UK debut set for 5 September
24 Jul 2019
New DRIVE ENERGI charging network: 2,500 stations announced
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New DRIVE ENERGI charging network: 2,500 stations announced

New DRIVE ENERGI charging network promises thousands of charging stations across country by 2025
24 Jul 2019
Renault’s e-Plein Air is a Renault 4 electric car ready for the beach
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Renault’s e-Plein Air is a Renault 4 electric car ready for the beach

Renault creates electric e-Plein Air to celebrate 10th anniversary of the Renault 4L International event
23 Jul 2019
Large-scale trial supports smart chargers
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Large-scale trial supports smart chargers

Electric Nation study suggest smart charging can move electric-car energy demand away from peak times
19 Jul 2019
Large-scale trial supports smart charging
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Large-scale trial supports smart charging

Electric Nation study suggest smart charging can move electric-car energy demand away from peak times
19 Jul 2019
Milk & More orders 159 LDV EV80 electric vans
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Milk & More orders 159 LDV EV80 electric vans

Milk delivery provider Milk & More invests in LDV EV80 electric vans to boost zero-emissions fleet
16 Jul 2019
Nobe 100 pre-orders open on crowdfunding site
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Nobe 100 pre-orders open on crowdfunding site

Estonian start-up opens pre-orders for "fully recyclable" three-wheel Nobe 100 electric car on Indiegogo
16 Jul 2019
Government calls for card-payment capability at rapid chargers
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Government calls for card-payment capability at rapid chargers

Says it is "prepared to intervene to ensure a good deal for consumers"
15 Jul 2019
BP Chargemaster to roll out contactless payments
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BP Chargemaster to roll out contactless payments

Contactless payment capability added to BP Chargemaster’s new 50kW and 150kW chargers across UK
15 Jul 2019
MINI could go fully electric by 2030
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MINI could go fully electric by 2030

Bosses open to idea of transforming MINI into electric-only manufacturer in 10 years’ time
12 Jul 2019
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UK firm handed £2.4m to develop wireless charging
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UK firm handed £2.4m to develop wireless charging

Midlands-based Sprint Power receives funding to develop wireless charging for commercial vehicles
12 Jul 2019
Engenie to install 2,000 new 50kW chargers in UK
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Engenie to install 2,000 new 50kW chargers in UK

£35 million investment from infrastructure funding group paves way for thousands of new electric-car chargers
11 Jul 2019
To-U app will guide users to free 'destination' charging
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To-U app will guide users to free 'destination' charging

Charging at over 500 hotel and restaurant locations in the UK included with To-U app
10 Jul 2019
On-street charging gets £37m boost from Government
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On-street charging gets £37m boost from Government

Department for Transport announces funding for 12 projects to help drivers charge on streets
9 Jul 2019
Toyota to trial solar batteries on electrified cars
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Toyota to trial solar batteries on electrified cars

Manufacturer announces joint project with Sharp and NEDO to assess potential of solar battery technology
5 Jul 2019
New Jaguar Land Rover electric and hybrid cars to be built in Castle Bromwich
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New Jaguar Land Rover electric and hybrid cars to be built in Castle Bromwich

Pure-electric Jaguar XJ will be first off the line; JLR calls for UK battery 'gigafactory'
5 Jul 2019
Comment: Education and changing the way electric cars are sold could solve range anxiety
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Comment: Education and changing the way electric cars are sold could solve range anxiety

There are ways to make owning an electric car easier for the masses, beyond waiting for battery technology and infrastructure to improve
4 Jul 2019
Shell installs first 150kW charger at UK forecourt
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Shell installs first 150kW charger at UK forecourt

Energy company claims 150kW rapid charger at service station in Battersea is the first on a UK forecourt
4 Jul 2019
New DS 3 Crossback E-Tense 2019: specs, prices and on-sale date
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New DS 3 Crossback E-Tense 2019: specs, prices and on-sale date

Reservations for the DS 3 Crossback E-Tense open ahead of sales starting later this year
3 Jul 2019
95% of electric car drivers happy to ‘smart charge’
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95% of electric car drivers happy to ‘smart charge’

Consumer behaviour and uptake study shows most drivers are happy to use smart charging technology to avoid peak tariffs
3 Jul 2019
Volkswagen Type 20 electric concept revealed
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Volkswagen Type 20 electric concept revealed

Volkswagen marks creation of Innovation and Engineering Centre California with electric Type 20 concept vehicle
3 Jul 2019
How the UK is staying ahead of the electric-car curve
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How the UK is staying ahead of the electric-car curve

DrivingElectric visits the University of Warwick to learn more about two organisations working to keep the UK at the cutting edge of the electric-car …
2 Jul 2019
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Q&A: Helen Lees, head of electric vehicles, PSA Group UK
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Q&A: Helen Lees, head of electric vehicles, PSA Group UK

Peugeot, Citroen, DS and Vauxhall are all preparing for electric and plug-in hybrid launches
28 Jun 2019
First UK Tesla Model 3 deliveries handed over to customers
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First UK Tesla Model 3 deliveries handed over to customers

DrivingElectric visited one of Tesla’s London dealerships to meet some of the first UK customers picking up their Model 3s
28 Jun 2019
PSA calls for easier public charging access in UK
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PSA calls for easier public charging access in UK

Charging access difficulties described as a "market failure" that could impact take-up of electric vehicles
27 Jun 2019
New Toyota Prius 2019: facelifted hybrid gets optional four-wheel drive
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New Toyota Prius 2019: facelifted hybrid gets optional four-wheel drive

An updated version of the Toyota Prius is on sale in the UK, including with an all-wheel-drive version
27 Jun 2019
UK's most picturesque charging points revealed
72 POINT LTDElectric car charging points at Bryn Elltyd Eco Guesthouse, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Wales, 17.6.2019
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UK's most picturesque charging points revealed

Go Ultra Low commissions photos of the 10 most eye-catching locations to top up
26 Jun 2019
Scottish Government invests £20m in electric vehicles
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Scottish Government invests £20m in electric vehicles

£20.6 million pledged to encourage uptake of electric vehicles and fund hundreds of new charging points
26 Jun 2019
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25 Jun 2019
Ohme 'intelligent charging platform' launched
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Ohme 'intelligent charging platform' launched

App-controlled charger promises big savings when combined with off-peak tariffs
25 Jun 2019
BMW electric-car plans two years ahead of schedule
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BMW electric-car plans two years ahead of schedule

Electrification of BMW’s line-up brought forward by two years as company revises previous target
25 Jun 2019
BMW Vision M NEXT concept revealed
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BMW Vision M NEXT concept revealed

New Vision M NEXT plug-in hybrid concept previews next-generation BMW i8 sports car
25 Jun 2019
Renewable energy output to overtake fossil fuels in 2019
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Renewable energy output to overtake fossil fuels in 2019

National Grid announces "electricity generation milestone"
21 Jun 2019
Going electric could save motorists £41,000 over a lifetime
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Going electric could save motorists £41,000 over a lifetime

Figures released to mark launch of new EDF Energy electric-car package
21 Jun 2019
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