Can hybrid cars be recycled?
With the global shift towards more eco-friendly living, the popularity of electric and hybrid cars is on the rise. Due to some of their eco-credentials, such as...
Smart Charging, Renewable Energy and the Future of EVs
Smart and IoT technology go hand-in-hand with electric vehicles (EVs). Of course, it is possible to charge an electric vehicle without smart technology, but with smart connectivity...
Driving tradesmen to go eco-friendly ahead of 2030
The UK government has set an ambitious target of banning almost all petrol and diesel vehicles by 2030. Many argue that there is still quite a long...
Volta Trucks aims to be the most sustainable HGV manufacturer in the world
Volta Trucks is a start-up full-electric goods vehicle manufacturer and services company. The company has offices in the UK and Sweden and has partnered with a number...
Automated Lane Keeping Regulations: Achieving safer driving conditions
Automakers are preparing a new ‘common rulebook’ for level 3 automation of vehicles, with less than six months until the new UN regulations on Automated Lane Keeping...
EV audio systems are more important than ever before
The automotive industry is entering its biggest transitional period in decades, driven by the shift to electric powertrains in response to climate change. By 2040, it is...
Should you buy a used electric car?
Electric cars are rapidly rising in popularity. Last year saw record sales in the UK for electric vehicles, with 59,945 EVs registered throughout the year. December saw...
Greener driving: Five ways to reduce your vehicle’s emissions
Many countries have experienced several months of lockdown this year, and the International Energy Agency's Global Energy Review for 2020 has predicted that this year's worldwide CO2...
UK fuel crisis: Did electric vehicles become more attractive?
As the UK has now gotten back to having a full tank of fuel in most petrol stations, one positive impact was the increase in demand for...
Innovation in lubricants can help reduce failures of EV components
Pure electric vehicles house an electric motor and a battery pack – combined, these move a vehicle forwards. Rolling bearings, which are commonly used in all types of...