Recycled fishing nets have caught the imagination of BMW sustainability engineers. Ocean waste is now being reprocessed into floor mats for iX and X1 models and more recycled plastic will be used in new models by 2030. Tesla now has around 4,000 supercharger stations globally, up nearly 34% over the same period last year. These provide over 36,100 connectors, also up 34%, as the company presses … [Read more...]
Newslines 23 April
Lower prices, reassurances over battery life and more accessible charge points are among the things drivers claim would persuade them to switch to an electric car, it has emerged. But despite electric vehicles estimated to emit 50 per cent less greenhouse gas than diesel, just seven per cent of motorists have already made the switch and the study of 2,000 car owners found less than two fifths … [Read more...]