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Next-gen DS3 replacement revealed with 200-mile EV variant

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DS, Groupe PSA’s premium car brand, is entering the electric market with it’s long awaited DS3 replacement, the DS3 Crossback.

BPme could expand to include BP Chargemaster

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BP’s fuel payment app BPme could soon support payments for electric vehicle charging, following BP’s recent £130m acquisition of Chargemaster (now rebranded as BP Chargemaster).

Hyundai confirms hybrid and PHEV for new Santa Fe

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Hyundai has confirmed hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains will be added to the Santa Fe SUV.

Transport Scotland increases EV fleet funding

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Increased funding to encourage the uptake of EVs in fleets has been announced by the Scottish Government.

Fiat Chrysler to phase out diesel by 2021

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Fiat Chrysler has become the latest carmaker to call time on diesels in Europe with plans to ditch diesels across its car line-up by 2021, citing a harsh regulatory environment over emissions.

First Drive: Jaguar I-Pace

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Does Jaguar’s first electric car meet expectations? Jonathan Musk finds out…

Vattenfall EV charging expands into UK

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Partnering with fleet owners is a ‘must’ for electric vehicle potential to be realised across England. So says Swedish energy company Vattenfall as it expands into the UK.

Workplace charging key to UK’s EV future

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The current rate of uptake for EVs will only be possible if smart workplace charge points are used, say Vinci Energies’ subsidiary Actemium.

UK to lead on automotive battery innovation

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A new £80m facility in the UK plans to lead the world on the development of the next generation of automotive battery systems.

Porsche adds plug-in power to new Cayenne

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Porsche has added plug-in hybrid power to the Cayenne SUV model range.

Toyota reveals multiple electrified models

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A new battery-electric C-HR, plug-in hybrid Corolla and Levin models have been revealed by Toyota.

Volvo reveals new XC40 T5 plug-in hybrid

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Volvo Cars has revealed the new XC40 T5 Twin Engine amidst plans for fully electric cars to make up 50% of its sales by 2025.

No diesel for Lynk & Co range

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Lynk & Co has unveiled its first Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV), due in Europe in 2020, as well as plans that will see an electrified vehicle range where diesel plays no part.

Electric BMW iX3 and future plans revealed

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BMW has presented its latest electric vehicle, the BMW Concept iX3, as well as laying out future electric plans.

Engenie gets funding for 1,500-strong rapid network

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Engenie gets funding for 1,500-strong rapid charger network that will offer ultra-rapid chargers capable of recharging an EV in 10 minutes, as well as a focus on fleets wishing to go electric.

OVO launches V2G charger compatible with Nissan EVs

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OVO has unveiled a range of electric vehicle and energy management products, including what it claims is the world’s first domestic and widely available vehicle-to-grid charger.

Porsche PHEV takes 60% sales

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Porsche‘s first quarter of 2018 has kicked off to a flying start, with around 63,500 vehicle sales globally, including a noteworthy 60% of buyers who opt for the Panamera choose the plug-in hybrid variant.

Can carsharing play a decisive role in electric mobility uptake?

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A White Paper showcasing the five main reasons why e-carsharing already plays a central role in the development of electric mobility has been published by car2go.

Byton expands with new executive appointments

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Two new executives have joined Byton – the fledgling electric vehicle startup – in its senior management team.

Are car brands failing potential EV buyers?

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Potential electric car buyers are increasingly confused and frustrated over their online experience, according to analysis by Sophus3.