Drive Electric

JANUARY 6, 2021

Reasons for this substantial 2021 increase in EV numbers include: The UK government’s recent announcement that sales of new petrol and diesel cars and vans will end by 2030 (and sales of plug-in hybrids will end by 2035) has already focused people’s minds on EVs. The figure does not include plug-in hybrids (PHEVs).

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EV Connect

JUNE 25, 2024

Instead, you’re compromising on the performance of both and will have to settle for a less powerful petrol-driven engine and an electric motor with a lower driving range. Additionally, HEVs tend to use less fuel than conventional petrol or diesel cars, and they emit lower levels of CO2.

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Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 22, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll explore why leasing a car, like a Cupra Formentor or a Nissan Leaf, can be an ideal choice for your business, both in terms of financial benefits and tax advantages. Lower Running Costs Electric vehicles are renowned for their lower running costs compared to traditional petrol or diesel vehicles.

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Clean Car

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Following the government’s decision to move the ban on petrol and diesel cars forward to 2035 , many people will have been using their time in lockdown to weigh up whether now’s the time to invest in the alternative means of fuel: electric. An Electrifying Decision . Electric cars are ideal for short journeys.

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My Energi

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

It might sound obvious, but the latest models have been designed to far outperform their petrol and diesel predecessors. Will the price cap rise far above petrol prices and massively impact my finances? per litre (for diesel) and an average tank (55 litres) costing upwards of £100. What about the elephant in the room?

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Drive Electric

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Stories of their driving adventures will help inform the public of the importance of sustainable mobility as we move towards the UK’s regulation changes on cars powered solely by a petrol or diesel engine in 2030. We have an exciting future ahead with Hyundai, of which sustainability is a big focus,” says Guy Laurence, Chelsea FC CEO.

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My Energi

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Of this total, 72,681 (50%) of cars registered were petrol, 8,961 (6%) were diesel, 19,012 (13%) were hybrid and 43,634 (30%) were plug-in (combining Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) and Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs)). Concerns over infrastructure and access to charging are quickly becoming yesterday’s chip paper.

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Drive Electric

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

That’s why the government has banned the sale of petrol and diesel cars from 2030. One of the big concerns we encounter when people are considering switching to an electric vehicle (EV) , is that they think it’s going to be much more expensive than a petrol or diesel car. Are electric cars better for the environment?

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Drive Electric

MARCH 25, 2021

That’s why the UK Government has banned the sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2030. This is cleaner and better for the environment than producing petrol and diesel. Right across the world, we’ve finally realised that carbon emissions are harming our planet. Electric fleet pioneers.

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Drive Electric

MAY 25, 2021

The following year this rises to just 2%, keeping the level far below petrol and diesel vehicles, as well as plug-in hybrids. Some diesel vehicles also attract an extra 4% supplement. To help visualise these huge savings, we compare this to a diesel Volkswagen Golf with a P11D value of around £26,315.

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Drive Electric

MARCH 18, 2021

With the UK now on course to phase out the sale of new petrol and diesel cars and vans by 2030, there is an increased urgency to switch to electric vehicles. The NetX charger technology is being tested as part of the Innovate UK supported ‘Electric Vehicle Network Extender (NetX) Field Trial’.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 13, 2009

In recent weeks, news stories have broken about a Ferrari hybrid supercar in development as well as the launch of the McLaren P11 Supercar, which features a diesel V8 engine and regenerative braking. This means the combustion of hydrogen is only 25 per cent efficient and of course, the carbon in the petrol does not magically disappear.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 29, 2025

By mid-2025, Genesis will cease sales of gasoline and diesel models in the UK, marking a major step toward a greener automotive future. Genesis move aligns with the UKs target of banning new petrol and diesel car sales by 2035.

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Drive Electric

MARCH 12, 2021

Most of us are aware of the environmental benefits of EVs, which have led the UK government to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2030, and incentivise electric vehicle use through 100% discounts on London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) and Congestion Charge. EVs are just city cars.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 22, 2024

These eco-friendly options not only help in saving on fuel costs but also prove to be more economical than traditional petrol or diesel vehicles. Despite these advantages, the scarcity of charging stations can pose a challenge for users. To address this issue, Google has introduced an update to its Maps feature.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Richard Burge, chief executive of the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry, said “the government’s decision to suddenly backtrack and delay the ban on petrol and diesel cars makes us look flaky, unreliable, and incapable of leading the green energy revolution.” A relaxation of 2030 would undermine all three,” she said.

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My Energi

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Most notable of these was a five-year delay to the widely supported and eagerly anticipated 2030 ban on new petrol and diesel car and van sales. On Wednesday 20th September, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced a flurry of U-turns on a number of highly ambitious climate policies. It weakens confidence in UK investment.

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Plug In India

OCTOBER 28, 2021

In this blog we will talk about benefits of driving an electric car like the Jaguar I-PACE and also the maintenance aspect of the car. Understanding Electric Car Maintenance As the Jaguar I-PACE has an all-electric drivetrain, Electric Drive Unit with Motor there are very few moving parts compared to a petrol or diesel car.

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My Energi

JULY 18, 2024

1] In comparison to diesel sales, which are down 12% compared to 2023, and petrol sales, which plummeted 7.8% Well, an MG ZS electric hatchback would cost £26,000 to purchase outright, compared to £18,000 for the equivalent petrol alternative. Do EVs have a limited range compared to their petrol and diesel counterparts?

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My Energi

JULY 3, 2024

“Some models now boast a range of more than 450 miles [1] – far higher than their petrol or diesel equivalent. 2] Finally, there are now four times more charging points than petrol stations in the UK, [3] including at almost every motorway service station nationwide.

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EV Connect

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

If you’re filling up a car that has an internal combustion engine (ICE), you only need to distinguish between the gas and diesel pump. Choosing the Right Plug Type for Your Needs Just as the choice between petrol and diesel is intuitive if you pay attention to the aperture size, so the choice of EV plug is easy to establish.

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Drive Electric

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Mike Potter, Managing Director, DriveElectric, says “With the UK due to phase out the sale of new petrol and diesel cars and vans by 2030 there is an urgent need to ensure that businesses and motorists can make the switch to electric vehicles as quickly and as easily as possible.

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My Energi

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

After all, according to the latest vehicle registration data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), [1] more than 23,000 battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and 8,900 plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) were sold across the UK in October 2023 alone – six times the number of diesel cars (5,261). 2] So, is the switch to EVs faltering?

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My Energi

JUNE 7, 2024

After all, while public charging costs may indeed be rising, it’s still far more cost effective to charge an EV in general than it is to fuel a petrol or diesel car or van at that pump. In addition, charging costs are on average far lower than petrol or diesel alternatives – especially if you can charge at home or at the depot.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 29, 2025

Government Policies Driving Change The UK government has introduced several measures to reduce carbon emissions, including: Ban on Petrol and Diesel Cars by 2035 : Aiming to phase out internal combustion engine vehicles in favor of EVs and hydrogen-powered cars.

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My Energi

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

While charging your car through mains supply is still far cheaper and more environmentally friendly than running a petrol or diesel car, doing it with renewable energy can take EV charging completely off grid. This gives zappi users the opportunity to charge for free – quick, simple, zero emissions motoring.

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My Energi

MARCH 20, 2024

Continued government commitment and financial support for EV charging infrastructure has and will continue to go a long way towards accelerating the transition to EVs, while enabling the UK to prepare for the petrol and diesel ban in 2035.

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My Energi

AUGUST 17, 2023

Abhishek Sampat, Head of Electric Vehicles at Constellation Automotive Group (BCA, cinch, webuyanycar.com), added: “With the 2030 ban on selling new diesel and petrol cars looming, collaboration is key to help the UK lead the way in electrification.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Richard Burge, chief executive of the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry, said “the government’s decision to suddenly backtrack and delay the ban on petrol and diesel cars makes us look flaky, unreliable, and incapable of leading the green energy revolution.” A relaxation of 2030 would undermine all three,” she said.

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My Energi

JANUARY 30, 2024

This, combined with falling purchase prices and changing consumer attitudes towards sustainability, will surely be the final nails in the coffin of petrol and diesel vehicles. Soon, the gap between ICE and battery electric vehicles (BEVs) will be cavernous.

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My Energi

MARCH 1, 2022

Coming as part of the government’s roadmap to electrifying transport, and its 2030 ban on the sale of all new petrol and diesel cars, the legislation aims to further boost the UK’s vehicle charging infrastructure.

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My Energi

AUGUST 18, 2023

It might sound obvious, but the latest models have been designed to far outperform their petrol and diesel predecessors. Will the price cap rise far above falling petrol prices, leaving me between a rock and a hard place? per litre (for diesel) and an average tank (55 litres) costing upwards of £80.

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My Energi

MARCH 11, 2021

Which was the last petrol / fossil fuel car you owned? The last petrol car I owned was the Mazda 3. If you went and purchased a mini electric and compared it to a petrol mini, the only real difference is that it has no engine. When you purchased a petrol car, did you ask yourself “what if I run out of petrol?”

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Plug In India

APRIL 8, 2021

By Kamlesh & Abhishek In this video and blog we dissect the article from AutoCarIndia which shows how Maruti is playing the delay EV game by not launching even a single electric car even in 2021. You would like to tell them that Petrol, Diesel, CNG cars are the best for India? They are essentially press release houses.

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Clean Car

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

For some of us if it’s not diesel and cant tow a horsebox over the Brecon beacons on a Sunday in July, then we are not interested. Why should you consider electric vehicles: It’s simple: For many of us operating an electric vehicle instead of a petrol or diesel car could mean you save anything from £1000 to £5000 a year.

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Drive Electric

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Because the Mercedes-Benz EQA is electric, it’s quieter , more refined and has smoother acceleration than a petrol or a diesel GLA, so it’s better to drive around town and on longer journeys. The EQA weighs 2040kg, which is more than the petrol model, but ride quality is good on smooth roads.

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Get Electric Vehicle

OCTOBER 27, 2023

How to Win the EV Race –  Blog Series This is the second part of How to Win the EV Race blog series As An EV Maker, What Does It Take to Win the EV Race? 5 Regulatory Framework What is the best way to keep people away from driving gasoline or diesel-powered vehicles? What Does It Take To Win The EV Race As A Country?

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