Blog by Andy Dickens

EV savings: Calculate your savings here

Are petrol prices making you wince every time you fill up? You're not alone. It feels like every journey starts with a mini-budget crisis at the pump! That's why so many drivers are making the switch to electric vehicles (EVs). Beyond the eco-benefits and that super-smooth, quiet ride, there's a...

The Mazda6e: Electrifying Elegance in Motion

Mazda’s much-anticipated Mazda6e, a sleek five-door electric hatchback, has officially taken center stage at the Brussels Motor Show. With a design philosophy of "Electrifying Design Crafted to Perfection," this BEV reimagines the beloved Mazda6 for the electric era. Set to hit UK dealersh...

Panoramic iDrive: BMW’s Big Leap

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025 in Las Vegas is buzzing with excitement, and for good reason—BMW is stealing the show. The Bavarian giant has unveiled its groundbreaking BMW Panoramic iDrive, a state-of-the-art infotainment and driver experience system set to roll out in all new BMW models ...

Enyaq: Style Meets Sustainability

When it comes to redefining electric mobility, Škoda Auto has once again proven its prowess with the newly unveiled Škoda Enyaq family. With over 250,000 satisfied customers since its initial launch in 2020, this best-selling EV has received a substantial upgrade in its design, performance, and tech...

Urban Cruiser returns as an EV

The automotive world is abuzz with the announcement of Toyota’s all-new Urban Cruiser, a battery-electric compact SUV that promises to combine style, versatility, and cutting-edge technology. Set to make its public debut at the 2025 Brussels Motor Show, this eagerly awaited model will be available i...

Britain's best selling car goes EV

Ford’s best-selling vehicle in the UK, the Ford Puma, has entered the electric age with the unveiling of the Puma Gen-E. Combining zero-emission driving with the familiar sporty style and practicality that made the Puma a hit, this fully electric version offers a transformative driving experience. S...

Hyundai launches IONIQ 9

Hyundai Motor has revealed its latest addition to the award-winning IONIQ lineup: the IONIQ 9, a striking three-row, all-electric SUV. Unveiled at the iconic Goldstein House in Los Angeles, the IONIQ 9 embodies Hyundai's vision for blending design innovation, advanced EV technology, and a commitment...

Kia EV3 ready for Europe

With a segment-leading range of up to 375 miles on a single charge, the EV3 is designed to go the distance. Whether it’s daily commutes, weekend road trips, or longer journeys, the EV3 has proven capable of it all. And for city dwellers, Kia promises an extended range of up to 479 miles in pure city...

Shifting Trends

October 2024 presented a nuanced picture of the UK electric vehicle (EV) market. While new battery electric vehicle (BEV) registrations saw promising growth, the overall new car market faced significant challenges. Meanwhile, the used EV sector continued to thrive, offering an appealing alternative ...

Electric Thrills Meet Italian Style

Abarth is turning up the heat in the EV world with the new Abarth 600e, a high-performance hot hatch that combines its racing heritage with electrification. Billed as the most powerful Abarth yet, it offers two versions: the standard 600e with 240 HP and the exclusive Scorpionissima, delivering an i...

Vauxhall's new Mokka revealed

The Vauxhall Mokka has always stood out in the compact SUV market, and its latest update reinforces its status as a bold, modern choice. The sleek design, featuring Vauxhall's signature Vauxhall Vizor, perfectly blends style and innovation. The new Vauxhall Blitz badge takes center stage, flanked by...

The Paris Motor Show, officially known as the Mondial de l'Automobile, is one of the most anticipated automotive events, where car enthusiasts and industry professionals gather to witness the latest innovations. First held in 1898, it's a show rich in history, having introduced iconic vehicles and g...

Small SUV, Big Perfomance

The EV world is buzzing with excitement as new small electric vehicles are making their mark. Whether it’s the tech-forward Hyundai INSTER, the fun-sized Renault 4, or the chic Fiat Grande Panda, there’s no shortage of stylish, efficient, and eco-friendly options for urban...

Join the Electric Revolution with Škoda Elroq

If you in the market for a stylish, eco-friendly vehicle that doesn't break the bank, then look no further than the Škoda Elroq, the brand's latest all-electric compact SUV. Starting at around £31,500 , the Elroq makes its debut as the most affordable EV in its segment while delivering imp...

Making the Most of EV Savings

Electric vehicle (EV) owners are always looking for ways to reduce their charging costs, and with the right combination of a smart energy tariff and an efficient home charger, the savings can be significant. Pairing the new Utilities Warehouse (UW) EV tariff with a Lemac Power 7kW Charger is an exce...