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The #1 working mum’s guide to buying the perfect electric car

My Energi

Buying the perfect electric car for Mums. to Google Play Store to purchase a digital parrot. There are so many great models, shapes, styles of EV available now with budget, mid and high-end options. When you purchased a petrol car, did you ask yourself “what if I run out of petrol?” Let’s change things up a little.

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Coulomb Technologies to Provide 4,600 Free Home and Public Charging Stations Through ChargePoint America Program

Green Car Congress

ChargePoint charging stations are available now for installation in all nine designated regional metropolitan areas of the US. Individuals apply for the ChargePoint America program at the auto dealer or with the auto company where they purchase the new electric vehicle. The remaining stations will be installed by September 2011.

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Bush Budget: Plug-ins Hybrids, Not So Much

Plugs and Cars

Plug-in hybrids and electric cars built with the best possible, most economic, available-now technology. I say take the proposed $390 million in Bush's budget, and give 75,000 people a $5000 grant for the purchase of a plug-in hybrid or electric car.

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Best smart helmets – keep your head safe while you ride!

Green Authority

Buy the Sena Cavalry Helmet. Now, if you do want a full-face helmet with all the benefits the Cavalry has to offer, Sena is also working on the Momentum helmet line. Buy Sena Momentum Inc Helmet. Their complete motorcycle helmet experience is said to be launching sometime 2018 and you can now pre-order your unit for $1500.

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Two years in, BMW i3 is the best-selling EV in Germany and the 3rd top seller worldwide; 80% of buyers new to BMW

Green Car Congress

The BMW i3 is the only imported electric vehicle in China which can be purchased tax-free and avoids the hurdles presented by the local licence plate lottery due to its ability to respond to the individual requirements of customers and national legislation in various countries. Only some smaller markets are still to follow.

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From EV Range Anxiety to Range Confidence

Blink Charging

As stated in research conducted by Volvo Car USA and The Harris Poll in 2019 , while 58% of drivers cited running out of power as a barrier to buying an EV, “65% [of EV drivers] say they had range anxiety when they first purchased an EV, but it went away after a few months.” in 2023, signifying a strategic and widespread transition.

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Subsidy announcement boosts electric cars

Green Cars News

Last week the UK Government announced a purchase subsidy of up to £5,000 for every electric car available from 2011. Says co-founder Evert Geurtsen: “Buyers do not need to wait until 2011 because electric cars are available now and already provide huge savings. What do you think?