Author: Alex

How Many Electric Car Charging Stations Are Now in the UK?

 
For any who have contemplated buying an electric vehicle (EV), the biggest concern is charging stations. One reason people may be hesitant to purchasing a EV car is the worry that they will have difficulty finding a charging station on longer journeys. Despite this concern, it may be surprising to learn that the electric car market in the UK is growing quite quickly, with over 40 different types of EV vehicles available and 90,000 EV’s registered and out on the roads. The government has also invested £37million to install 8,500 electric charging points to make longer distances more realistic. There are currently around 4,200 EV charging locations with more popping... Read More »

New 2020 Rolls-Royce Ghost

 
Rolls-Royce has done it again by creating an exemplary luxurious spectacle that is the second-generation Ghost saloon. This fine piece of machinery has been upgraded with a new aluminium spaceframe architecture and special edition 6.75-litter twin-turbocharged V12 engine that has 10% more torque. It also boasts a slightly bigger body at 90mm longer and 30mm wider than its predecessor. Other drool-worthy features are the fact that this is the most high-tech model of Roll-Royce yet alongside noise reduction and ride comfort improvements. Some of the car’s features remain similar to the previous model, whilst others have been changed including new LED and laser adaptive headlights. It encompasses the essence of... Read More »

Why Have Car Ports Been Growing In Popularity In The UK?

 
Car ports have been a popular fixture of American homes for many decades, but in recent years, we’ve seen a bit of a surge in the UK. So why is this? Some might argue that a growing number of homeowners are opting to install carports because summers seem to be longer these days, with warm weather sticking around from April to September (that’s at least been the case in recent years). But that’s not exactly a valid point in all areas of the UK, so what has caused carports to become so popular in recent years? This increased interest is largely due to the benefits that carports offer. They Protect... Read More »

Why choose a Hybrid vehicle

 
Hybrid vehicles are becoming more popular over recent years, and there are many benefits to owning one yourself. Standard hybrid cars use electric to supply power to the acceleration, while they often feature a system called regenerative braking where the energy produced during braking is then used to charge the battery. Some vehicles also run only on electrical power during shorter journeys.If you’re trying to be eco-friendly, driving a car that emits less pollution than a typical vehicle is a great start.The ability to drive on just electrical power for a few journeys may mean you enjoy an improved fuel economy, saving you some money.Buying a hybrid vehicle is often... Read More »

Run Flat Tyres – What Are They?

 
You may have heard of Run flat tyres in the past, wondering what they were. Well here is your chance to find out! Run flat tyres are specially designed to keep working for a short while even after they suffer a puncture. So if you get a puncture on a cold, dark night, in the middle of nowhere, there’s no need for an uncomfortable roadside tyre change – you should be able to safely drive home (as long as the puncture isn’t major) or to your nearest garage to get your tyre changed. Run flat tyres also reduce the dangers of a potentially dangerous tyre blow out due to their... Read More »