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Blimey! Get a load of this. are the owners selling up while they're still worth something? "The sale of petrol station networks has recently become more frequent. Shell is also planning to sell off around 1,000 locations, including petrol stations, this year and next year in order to focus more...

"Gas and oil giant Shell is looking to close as many as 1,000 retail gas stations in the coming years, as it pivots toward deployment of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations." Shell to close 1,000 gas stations to focus on EV charging deployment

"Motor Fuel Group (MFG) and Morrisons have entered into an agreement which will see the market leading independent forecourt operator acquire 337 Morrisons petrol forecourts (including fuel, convenience retail kiosk and ancillary services) and more than 400 associated sites, across the UK –...

Has anyone else been following this story from an insurance industry whistleblower over this past week? I had classic cars for over 40 years until recently selling them as I could no longer manage the Maintenance or the upkeep of them, The mind was willing but the body wasn't. It makes for...

"A UK-based battery company has developed an electric vehicle (EV) capable of being charged in under 6 mins with existing charging infrastructure." High-Power, Fast-Charging Battery Technology | Nyobolt...

I've been reading the future car taxation proposals by the 'Centre for policy studies' pdf. Some interesting changes on the horizon. Everybody will be paying different amounts of pay-as-you-drive taxation as you will be given a certain free mileage allowance linked to your postcode with more...

According to change.org are we going to see cheaper fixed rate tariffs return to the market in July...

Another offering from MG with this MG Mulan. MG MULAN Global EV debuts. Coming to Europe, does 0 to 100 km/h in 4 seconds Edit: I cant make my mind up whether this is the Cyber-e that's been renamed Mulan :confused:

The CyberE hatchback has just rolled off the SAIC production lines heading for the UK/EU this year. :cool: MG EH32 (CyberE) EV rolled off the SAIC production line. Coming to Europe to compete with ID.3 (y)

From what I've read these smart meters will need to be replaced or reworked when the 2G/3G signal is switched off. Smart meters to become obsolete and need replacing by 2030s

How cool are these MG chargers in Australia :cool: anyone any idea if they are available in the UK? Or have I just not seen them here :unsure:MG Australia Gets It: If You Charge It, They Will Come

Yikes! A VW id3 burst into flames shortly after charging at a kerbside charger in Groningen in the Netherlands.

I guess the shortage of BEV trained mechanics will be a problem in the not too distant future if they cant get staff who are trained to work on them pretty soon. UK needs 75,000 EV-ready mechanics, warns IMI

Ouch! That looks like an expensive mistake :eek: Surely there must be a warning for the door not being closed, I'm just wondering if the MG ZS ev has a warning for door not closed!!!.

Looks like MG/SAIC are going from strength to strength in UK/Europe. " To the end of May, MG in the UK was already selling in greater numbers than Mazda, Jaguar, Honda, Suzuki, Fiat Dacia and Lexus, figures from the UK manufacturers’ association the SMMT show." (y)...

Well I had to disconnect the 12V battery terminal for the first time yesterday, My own fault with two left feet :rolleyes: I pressed the start button but brain wasn't in gear & after a few turn on-offs whilst pressing pedal not pressing the pedal numerous times it wouldn't move:eek: I've always...

Are we heading for subscription driving with some car manufacturers? this is about BMW's 530e PHEV, I was amazed reading about a chap who was driving his 530e at night & wanted to try the high beam assist function & when he pressed the button he was presented with a message on screen asking for...

Blimey!!! I only ordered it off Aliexpress on the 8-3-2021 & it's just arrived at my door 13-3-2021 (y) :D Type 2 32A portable evse with adjustable current ranging from 10A, 16A, 20A, 24A & 32A. 215.99US $ 28% OFF|Electric Vehicle EV Charger Type 2 32 Amp Portable EVSE, CEE Plug 220V 240V Car...

I wondered how long it would take the lowlifes to target EV cables, Must be easier than crawling under ICE vehicles to steal the CAT :mad: Thieves target EV charging cables

The MG Rover LTD Company name is up for auction later this month, I wonder if SAIC MG will be interested in it saying as they own the 'Roewe' name! 'MG Rover LTD' company name