With rapid charge stations for EVs starting to proliferate across Europe, a Youtuber has managed to do 1,697 miles on public roads in just 24 hours. Apart from the up-front costs of buying an electric car, the biggest turn-off for potential Ev adopters is range anxiety. In a sense that’s a bit daft, as even […]
Euro NCAP 5 STARS for Tesla Model 3, Skoda Scala and Mercedes GLE and B-Class
The latest round of Euro NCAP testing sees the electric Tesla Model 3, Skoda Scala and Mercedes B-Class and GLE gain five star ratings. We get quite blasé about Euro NCAP ratings, and expect all cars to score five stars. But they don’t, not by any means. But in the latest round of testing of new […]
Tesla V3 Superchargers REVEALED – 1,000 miles of electric charge in an hour
Tesla has revealed its V3 version of Superchargers which will deliver 250kW power for up to 1,000 miles of charge in just an hour. Tesla has been a pioneer for electric cars, but it’s coming under increased pressure from traditional car makers now delivering competitive electric cars. So Tesla is trying to respond. We’ve already […]
First photo of the new Tesla Model 3 EV as production of Tesla’s ‘3’ starts (video)
The first Tesla Model EV – Tesla’s new compact electric saloon – has rolled off Tesla’s production line ahead of cars arriving with owners at the end of July. Last week Elon Musk, Tesla CEO, announced that the first production Model 3 would roll off the production line at the end of thew eek. And […]
Tesla Model 3 caught on the road in California (+video)
Just days after the Tesla Model 3 was revealed, it’s been caught on a photo shoot in California on public roads giving better perspective to Tesla’s new baby. It’s only a week since the Tesla Model 3 was revealed – the new affordable compact premium electric car from Tesla – and it’s caused a bit […]
Tesla Roadster vs Top Gear
As I’m sure many of you will have seen at the weekend, Clarkson got to play with the Tesla Roadster, an electric sports car based on the Lotus Elise. Made for interesting viewing. It was obvious that the weight of the batteries would compromise the handling, but its actual straight-line speed was a real revelation. […]