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Motoring journalists have been brainwashed to misreport on EVs
A trend I’ve been noticing recently is that motoring journalists, or people who have been involved in the motor industry for a significant time, don’t really understand EVs fully even if they like them and want to encourage their take-up. Nico Rosberg, Jason Fenske (of Engineering Explained), Tiff Needell, Countless other motoring journalists and many…
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SUVs / Crossovers: Are they actually better at anything?
With this post, I’m not talking about real 4×4 off-roaders that have an actual purpose. I’m talking about the bigger cars that have a higher ride height, are often FWD and don’t have any real off road capability to speak of. These cars cost more to buy, use more fuel and handle worse than an…
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Will Geneva 2018 be the turning point for EVs?
No. It won’t be. It will certainly be big for EVs, but until we get to a point where 51% of the cars on show are EVs, then we won’t be there in my opinion. However, in terms of public perception of EVs and the idea that they will take over entirely from fossil fuels,…
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My Upcoming EV Predicament – Renault Zoe Owner
I currently have a Renault Zoe with the original 22kwh battery pack which I can get around 100 miles out of in summer. I love my car, but at the end of my PCP deal which runs 2 years from October 2016-18, I have a predicament. Renault have said that my car is worthless and…