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Volkswagen has launched a new ID Promise that gives buyers up to 100 days to ‘drive and decide’ about living with an electric car.

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Advanced Electric Machines reveals rare-earth-free EV motor

November 3, 2025 George East

Advanced Electric Machines (AEM) has unveiled its all new, rare-earth-free electric motor ahead of the UK Government announcing its Critical Minerals Strategy.

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‘Charging divide’ risks fair shift to EVs, warns drivers’ group

November 3, 2025 Matt Allan

A new survey of drivers has found overwhelming satisfaction among EV owners, but warned that charging cost and access problems still pose a major barrier to some making the switch.

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Longbow reveals first demonstrator of ‘featherlight’ Speedster EV

October 31, 2025 Matt Allan

British start-up Longbow has unveiled its first Speedster demonstrator model just 6 months after announcing plans for an electric sports car

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Public charging network grows 23% in one year

October 31, 2025 Matt Allan

The UK’s public charging network has grown by almost a quarter in the past year, according to new data shared by the Government.

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Tesla launches Supercharger for Business in the UK

October 31, 2025 Matt Allan

UK businesses can now install Tesla Superchargers on their premises, providing ultra-rapid charging to Tesla and non-Tesla users.

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Kia PV5 sets 431-mile record for fully-laden electric van

October 30, 2025 George East

The Kia PV5 Cargo van has set a World Record for electric light commercial vehicles (eLCVs) after traveling 430.84 miles on a single charge while carrying its maximum permitted payload.