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Matt Allan

Matt is Editor of EV Powered. He has worked in journalism for more than 20 years and been an automotive journalist for the last decade, covering every aspect of the industry, from new model reveals and reviews to consumer and driving advice. The former motoring editor of inews.co.uk, The Scotsman and National World, Matt has watched the EV landscape transform beyond recognition over the last 10 years and developed a passion for electric vehicles and what they mean for the future of transport - from the smallest city cars to the biggest battery-powered trucks.
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News Majority of drivers back call to cut insurance tax on EVs

Majority of drivers back call to cut insurance tax on EVs

Three in five consumers believe the UK government should scrap Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) on electric cars.

Matt Allan14 Mar 2024
News Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer gets GTX performance upgrade

Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer gets GTX performance upgrade

Volkswagen has boosted the performance of its new ID.7 Tourer with a new GTX range-topping model.

Matt Allan13 Mar 2024
News Volkswagen heats up EV market with ID.3 GTX

Volkswagen heats up EV market with ID.3 GTX

Volkswagen has announced its first hot hatch of the EV era with the arrival of the ID.3 GTX.

Matt Allan13 Mar 2024
News Maserati opens orders books for all-electric Grecale Folgore

Maserati opens orders books for all-electric Grecale Folgore

Maserati has started taking UK orders for its latest all-electric model – the Grecale Folgore.

Matt Allan13 Mar 2024
News EVs 59% less likely to break down than ICE, says recovery expert

EVs 59% less likely to break down than ICE, says recovery expert

Electric cars are less likely to break down than their petrol or diesel-powered counterparts, according to new data from a leading recovery…

Matt Allan13 Mar 2024
News Volvo promises 30% faster charging as it partners with Breathe

Volvo promises 30% faster charging as it partners with Breathe

Volvo has signed a new partnership with battery specialist Breathe, which it says will cut charging times in future cars by up…

Matt Allan13 Mar 2024
News Porsche Taycan Turbo GT packs 1,093bhp, does 0-62mph in 2.2 seconds

Porsche Taycan Turbo GT packs 1,093bhp, does 0-62mph in 2.2 seconds

Porsche has just pulled the wraps off the most extreme version of its Taycan electric car, in the shape of the Taycan…

Matt Allan12 Mar 2024
Opinion We need to switch on to benefits of two-way charging

We need to switch on to benefits of two-way charging

The Renault 5 looks grea and features next-generation in-car technology, but one feature hasn't received the attention it deserves, writes Jordan Brompton

Matt Allan12 Mar 2024
News Hackney installs first of 2,500 new public chargers

Hackney installs first of 2,500 new public chargers

Hackney Council has begun one of the UK’s largest EV charger roll-outs with the installation of its first new device.

Matt Allan12 Mar 2024
News Dacia Spring price confirmed – UK’s cheapest EV to cost from £14,995

Dacia Spring price confirmed – UK’s cheapest EV to cost from £14,995

Dacia has announced that the new Spring EV will cost from less than £15,000 in the UK.

Matt Allan12 Mar 2024