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Hybrid GT3RS conversion and track day battery pack
Speccing out a Manthey kit GT3 RS with four Elaphe Sonic.1 in-wheel motors and a 50 kWh solid state battery in place of the passenger seat, what it would cost and what it would do.
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Articles on electric vehicles, charging infrastructure, and the EV industry
AMG GT SUV: great engineering, poor software and design
Mercedes-AMG's first electric SUV is great under the skin, but the software and design don't keep up, my minimalist redesign and how it compares to the Vision Iconic, Tesla Roadster and Ferrari Luce.
Can you hear torque vectoring? Regen downshifts, simulated gears and the next piece of EV feedback
How an EV tells you what its clever systems are doing: Porsche's simulated gears, Ferrari's amplified motor sound, and McLaren's patent for spatial torque vectoring cues.
Torque vectoring, braking regen and other unsung EV tech
Electric performance is defined by a low center of gravity and balanced weight distribution, but true agility stems from advanced torque vectoring.
UK EV Constituency Dashboard
An interactive dashboard mapping EV adoption across UK parliamentary constituencies.
Living with the now discontinued IPace
A personal account of daily life with the Jaguar I-Pace after the model's discontinuation.
Jaguar's electric 4‑door GT
Jaguar's bold reimagining as an electric-only brand, starting with a striking four-door grand tourer.
Hello Alpitronic, bye ABB
The shift in the rapid charging hardware market as Alpitronic rises and ABB exits EV charging.
My IAA Munich 2023 OpenSpaces experience
A hands-on look at the latest EV concepts and production models from BMW, BYD, Mercedes, Lucid, Rimac and more at IAA.
EV startup profile: Aehra
Profiling the Italian EV startup Aehra and their ambitious plans for ultra-premium electric vehicles.
Context on government vision for the rapid chargepoint network in England
Analysis of the UK government's strategy for deploying rapid chargers across England's road network.
My personal car efficiency analysis
A data-driven comparison of personal EV efficiency across different vehicles and driving conditions.
EV charging cycles
What charging cycles really mean for EV battery health and longevity, backed by battery university data.
Summer 2022 public charging prices
A comparison of public EV charging tariffs across major UK networks including Tesla, Pulse, and others.
My loopy home charger tale
A cautionary tale about home EV charger installation and the importance of proper electrical work.
Summer 2021 public charging prices
Comparing 2021 public charging costs across Pulse, Pod Point, Osprey, and InstaVolt networks.
Top 10 Compact EVs
The best compact electric vehicles ranked by efficiency, range, and value.
Top 2021–22 EVs
The most anticipated electric vehicles launching in 2021 and 2022.
Top PRE 2020 EVs
Ranking the best electric vehicles available before 2020 by performance and practicality.
