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Welcome to my exclusive walkaround of the London EV Show 2023! As a busy Conference Coordinator, I took the opportunity during my lunch break to give you an insider’s look at this electrifying event, now in its third year and growing more than ever.
In this keynote speech, at the London EV Show today, London Deputy Mayor for Transport, Seb Dance, unveiled plans for five new ultra-rapid electric vehicle charging hub sites across London. Locations Revealed: State-of-the-art charging hubs will be located in Hanger Lane, Canning Town, Hillingdon Circus, Hatton Cross, and Tottenham Hale. Each hub promises at least six ultra-rapid charging bays, with a special focus on accessibility. Supporting High-Mileage Drivers: These hubs are strategically designed to support taxis, private hire vehicles, delivery drivers, and local businesses, encouraging a shift to electric vehicles.
Dive into the future of motoring in this exclusive podcast with Neil Kennett, founder of CarsofTheFuture.co.uk. Celebrating Doctor Who’s 60th anniversary, we explore a world of driverless cars, AI’s role in clean energy, and the evolving car designs. Discover insights on self-driving car legislation, the Self Driving Industry awards, and the future of car brands in an era of car sharing. Join us as we discuss hydrogen and biofuel power, AI’s potential in energy capture, and the intriguing possibilities of autonomous EVTOL vehicles. Are we on the brink of the flying car era? Find out in this in-depth discussion that blends the lines between science fiction and reality.
It’s not every day you get up close and personal with a 1020bhp beast, but yesterday (22 November 2023) I met the Zyrus LP1020 Stimolante at the legendary Ace Cafe in London. Join me and development driver Fredrik Soerle as we dive into what makes this track-ready monster tick. This isn’t just any supercar; it’s a Lamborghini Huracán turned up to eleven, with mind-blowing modifications that have to be seen to be believed. In this video, we start it up, rev the mighty twin-turbo V10, and drive it off! Check out this exclusive, walkaround of one of the world’s most extreme machines.
The Motor Claim Guru, Tim Kelly, with his extensive experience and insider knowledge, uncovers 20 secrets insurance companies don’t want you to know. In our previous episode, we explored the reasons behind the rise in motorists’ insurance premiums and the inner workings of insurance companies’ pricing strategies. This time, we’re taking it a step further. Discover how to significantly reduce your insurance premiums through tips and tricks that you won’t find anywhere else. This podcast offers incredible insights and valuable information to help you save money.
I was invited to the ULEZ Summit at Orpington Conservative Club, where I was also involved in one of the panels, and took the opportunity to get first-hand reports on some recent incidents involving the mobile ULEZ camera vans. It makes for shocking listening.
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Check out my full review of the brand new 2024 Mazda MX-30 R-EV Plug-in Hybrid, with an all-new ROTARY (Wankel) engine acting as a range-extender hybrid. This responds to the previously launched MX-30 EV arguably having insufficient range at 125 miles. Full details and specifications of how it works, plus a look at the practicality, space, comfort, equipment and pricing, as well as taking it for an extended drive on a press launch across North Wales. Full written review below
Here’s a walkaround of the massive 2023 NEC Classic Motor Show from Saturday 11th November 2023 – Way too much here to take in one a day, and it can’t possibly fit into one video [See below for more vids!]
Have you noticed something funny going on with fuel prices lately? Do you feel like the petrol stations are taking the motorists for a ride? Well, you’re not alone. The Competition and Markets Authority, also known as the CMA, has been keeping a close eye on fuel retailers. It turns out we might have been paying more than we should for our fuel. Organisations are demanding Pumpwatch to help motorists save money at the pump.
