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2020 Kia Soul EV Review: the electric family car with a 280-mile range

March 5, 2020 by Chris Knapman

This 2020 Kia Soul EV is not, in fact, the first Kia Soul EV. Nor is it Kia’s only pure electric car. Truth is, the Korean manufacturer is ahead of the curve when it comes to the rollout of its EV programme.

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Filed Under: Car Review, Electric Car Reviews, Electric Vehicles, Featured Story, Kia, New Cars, News Tagged With: Electric cars, family cars, Kia

Renault Zoe Used Car Review (2013 to 2020): One of the most affordable used EVs you can buy

January 29, 2020 by Brett Fraser

A used Renault Zoe makes an intriguing purchase. After all, while Tesla has been hogging most of the electric car limelight, since 2013 – and with considerably less fanfare – Renault has brought zero emissions motoring to the masses in the form of its Clio-sized and fully electric Zoe five-door hatchback.

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Filed Under: Car Review, Car Shopping, Electric Car Reviews, Electric Vehicles, Featured Story, News, Renault, Used Cars Tagged With: Electric cars, Renault, used car review

The used electric cars going UP in value

January 29, 2020 by Chris Knapman

Some used electric cars are going up in value as the shift towards battery-powered motoring gains momentum.

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Filed Under: Car Shopping, Electric Car News, Electric Vehicles, Featured Story, News, Used Cars Tagged With: BMW, Electric cars, EV NEWS, NIssan, Renault, Tesla

Used Electric Car Batteries: What happens to them and can they be recycled?

December 17, 2019 by Vicky Parrott

Almost 33,000 pure electric cars were sold between January and December 2019. That doesn’t sound like much, but it’s an increase of 136% on the same period in 2018, and the number of battery cars – pure electric, plug-in hybrid and full hybrid alike – looks set to continue the rapid rise.

That’s especially so if the government’s intention to have every new car offering plug-in electric running by 2040 is to be realised. While this would be an environmental win on most counts, there is an often-overlooked ecological burden associated with electric cars: the batteries. What do we do with them when they reach the point that they need to be re-used or recycled?

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Filed Under: Electric Vehicles, Featured Story, News, Running an Electric Car Tagged With: Electric cars, EV NEWS, NIssan, Renault

Tesla or Taycan: Why Porsche has the Model S in its sights

December 10, 2019 by Dan Prosser

The louder Porsche and Tesla squabble about drag race figures and lap times, the more important it is to remember how meaningless all that stuff is.

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Filed Under: Electric Car Reviews, Electric Vehicles, Featured Story, New Cars, News Tagged With: Electric cars, EV REVIEWS, Porsche, Tesla

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