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Richard Alvin

Managing Editor of EV Powered who has a passion for electric converted classic cars - currently converting Lottie the Landy a 1965 Series II ex RAF Land Rover to electric power and the person responsible for e bike reviews and Formula E coverage.
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Richard Alvin

E-Bikes Buyer’s Guide to Step-Through eBikes: Comfort, Convenience, and Cutting-Edge Tech

Buyer’s Guide to Step-Through eBikes: Comfort, Convenience, and Cutting-Edge Tech

Step-through eBikes continue to gain popularity in 2025 for one key reason: accessibility. With their low-slung frames, upright riding positions, and increasingly…

Richard Alvin20 Jul 2025
E-Bikes Top Torque-Sensor eBikes Under £2,000

Top Torque-Sensor eBikes Under £2,000

Looking for a responsive and natural-feeling ride? Discover the best torque-sensor eBikes under £2,000 in 2025, with models from Aventon, Ride1Up, Tenways,…

Richard Alvin18 Jul 2025
E-Bike Reviews Velotric Fold 1 Plus review: power, comfort and tech in a feature-packed folding e-bike

Velotric Fold 1 Plus review: power, comfort and tech in a feature-packed folding e-bike

Discover why the Velotric Fold 1 Plus is one of 2025’s best folding e-bikes. From 70-mile range to sensor swap tech, cruise…

Richard Alvin30 Jun 2025
News Octopus and BYD launch UK’s first V2G car bundle with free EV charging

Octopus and BYD launch UK’s first V2G car bundle with free EV charging

Octopus Energy teams up with BYD and Motability to offer all-in-one lease deal including EV, bi-directional charger, and smart tariff with zero…

Richard Alvin24 Jun 2025
Formula E Cassidy shines in the rain to win Round 11 in Shanghai for Jaguar

Cassidy shines in the rain to win Round 11 in Shanghai for Jaguar

Nick Cassidy stormed to a commanding victory in Round 11 of the 2025 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship on Sunday, mastering…

Richard Alvin1 Jun 2025
Formula E Cassidy dominates from lights to flag in rain-drenched Shanghai to claim first win of the season

Cassidy dominates from lights to flag in rain-drenched Shanghai to claim first win of the season

Jaguar TCS Racing’s Nick Cassidy delivered a flawless lights-to-flag performance in treacherous wet conditions to win the 2025 Hankook Shanghai E-Prix Round…

Richard Alvin1 Jun 2025
Formula E Gunther dominates Round 10 in Shanghai as DS Penske secures emphatic 1-2 finish

Gunther dominates Round 10 in Shanghai as DS Penske secures emphatic 1-2 finish

Maximilian Günther delivered a flawless performance in Round 10 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, leading a dominant DS Penske…

Richard Alvin31 May 2025
Formula E Guenther leads dominant DS PENSKE one-two as Vergne stuns on final lap in Shanghai

Guenther leads dominant DS PENSKE one-two as Vergne stuns on final lap in Shanghai

Maximilian Guenther claimed a commanding lights-to-flag victory at the 2025 Shanghai E-Prix Round 10, delivering DS PENSKE’s first one-two finish after teammate…

Richard Alvin31 May 2025
E-Bike Reviews Aventon Aventure 3 review: The tech-savvy fat-tyre eBike built for more than just the trail

Aventon Aventure 3 review: The tech-savvy fat-tyre eBike built for more than just the trail

With smarter tech, commuter features, and impressive range, the Aventon Aventure 3 eBike blends trail-ready power with real-world practicality. Here’s our full…

Richard Alvin28 May 2025
News Three hundred new e-bikes added to Starling Bank Bike scheme in Greater Manchester

Three hundred new e-bikes added to Starling Bank Bike scheme in Greater Manchester

Greater Manchester’s Starling Bank Bike scheme expands with 300 new e-bikes, making half the fleet electric and supporting sustainable transport goals for…

Richard Alvin20 May 2025