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The new BMW iX3 – Long term review

What is BMW Neue Klasse? The iX3 is the first of the BMW Neue Klasse EV’s and we’re running one long term. Neue Klasse is a ground up reimagining of how BMW make electric cars and upgrades BMW from 400v to...

18th September 2026

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A 915 mile iX3 UK road trip report

Of the all the electric cars I’ve used in road trips in the UK and Europe I was expecting the new BMW iX3 to be exceptional and it is. The long range and very fast charging speeds make long distances a doddle...

4th July 2026

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Can a train or electric car replace a flight to the alps?

We’ve gone from London to the alps by electric car and by train to see if they are viable alternatives to flying. It’s true the alternatives are primarily viable options from around London and the Southeast...

15th July 2026

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A snakes and Ladders budget for UK EV buyers

The UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves has always seemed to be absolutely aligned to oil and gas lobbyists so while there was a collective groan about the prospect of a pay per mile tax on EV’s there was also a feeling...

12th December 2025

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Cheaper UK Charging Compared

There is one concern about electric cars in the UK that isn’t a myth. When you aren’t charging at home or a Tesla Supercharger you will pay through the nose to charge on public charging networks. So can you...

9th February 2026

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Making the case for releasing Scotland from UK electricity bills

In the UK we have an electricity network that receives lots of cheap wind and solar renewable power, and then delivers it to consumers and businesses at the price set by gas, the most expensive electricity source. Poor...

23rd May 2026

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Pay less for EV charging

We’ve already done our A-Z of electric cars and the best deals in the UK but what can we do about the cost of EV charging? Well we’ve redone our UK charging cost survey in one simple graphic that will help...

8th January 2025

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Clean tech & Renewable energy Heating: Air Source Heat Pumps

Making a Heat pump cheaper than gas

At the moment in the UK it’s not necessarily a given that an air source heat pump will be cheaper than a gas boiler. On my standard tariff my electricity cost more than 4 times as much per kWh than gas. As a...

27th January 2026

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Map of DC public charging network costs in the UK

24th February 2024 Charging Map Click to enlarge The new charging map on the left side shows the UK’s most expensive and luxurious electricity operators the the top in red. all the way down to the Tesla...

19th March 2024

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Finding Electric Car chargepoints – an easy guide

So your new electric car has arrived, you’ve got a pretty good idea how to drive the car but not much more than that. So lets kick off. Firstly you’ve made a great choice. Click here to see why almost no...

28th September 2023

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Category - Clean tech & Renewable energy

The new BMW iX3 – Long term review

A 915 mile iX3 UK road trip report

Can a train or electric car replace a flight to the alps?

A snakes and Ladders budget for UK EV buyers

Cheaper UK Charging Compared

Making the case for releasing Scotland from UK electricity bills

Pay less for EV charging

Making a Heat pump cheaper than gas

Map of DC public charging network costs in the UK

Finding Electric Car chargepoints – an easy guide

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