The Volkswagen Group is entering a new business segment with the Elli charging and energy brand and will develop, build and operate large-scale stationary storage systems together with partners along the value chain.
The largest projects in the Elli project pipeline currently have a capacity of up to 350 MW and a storage capacity of 700 MWh, which will almost double the total storage capacity installed in Germany, which currently amounts around one GWh.
Škoda has become the official car partner to Silverstone in a deal that will see the Czech brand join forces with the home of British motorsport.
It will play a key role in logistics operations at the forthcoming Formula 1 Qatar Airways British Grand Prix in July and at the heart of the partnership will be Škoda’s all-electric Enyaq.
Kia is celebrating the tenth anniversary of Kia Rental – providing fast, friendly and convenient car rental at competitive pricing – with a 10 per cent discount across UK rentals made until the end of the year.
To receive the discount, simply make the booking as normal then quote “10year10%” when collecting your rental vehicle and completing the purchase at your chosen rental location.
Whilst claims have long been made that there are fewer learner drivers on our roads, research revealed that people in the UK still rate driving as one of the most important life skills.
When pre-17 driving experts Young Driver asked 1,000 members of the general public to rank the top five practical life skills they felt everyone should be able to do, driving came joint second, behind cooking and tied with swimming and being able to command a vehicle came ahead of using a computer, administering first aid, DIY and knowing how to use an iron.