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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-Bike Reviews Volt Burlington review: A stylish and practical Dutch-style e-Bike

Volt Burlington review: A stylish and practical Dutch-style e-Bike

The Volt Burlington, priced at £2,199, is one of the best Dutch-style e-bikes for urban riders, offering a blend of style, practicality,…

Richard Alvin5 Jan 2025
Motorsport Nico Rosberg’s RXR bows out of Extreme E as series prepares for hydrogen era

Nico Rosberg’s RXR bows out of Extreme E as series prepares for hydrogen era

Nico Rosberg’s championship-winning RXR team is leaving Extreme E after 2024, mirroring Lewis Hamilton’s X44 exit.

Richard Alvin29 Dec 2024
News First EV Nascar prototype points to the racing series electric future

First EV Nascar prototype points to the racing series electric future

nascar’s first all-electric prototype race car is here, boasting 1,365 horsepower and a sustainable flax-fibre shell.

Richard Alvin26 Dec 2024
News Instavolt powers ahead in European expansion with first ultra-rapid EV chargers in Ireland

Instavolt powers ahead in European expansion with first ultra-rapid EV chargers in Ireland

InstaVolt, the UK’s leading ultra-rapid electric vehicle (EV) charging network, has switched on its first Irish charging site, signalling a strategic step…

Richard Alvin17 Dec 2024
News 2025 MG semi-solid-state EV promises advanced battery tech without premium pricing

2025 MG semi-solid-state EV promises advanced battery tech without premium pricing

MG’s upcoming 2025 EV will feature cutting-edge semi-solid-state batteries, promising long range and safety at an affordable price. The brand claims it…

Richard Alvin17 Dec 2024
News New £15k British EV aims for 160-mile range and radical affordability

New £15k British EV aims for 160-mile range and radical affordability

A British start-up is developing a £15,000 electric car with a 160-mile range, aiming to revolutionise affordable eco-motoring. The compact EV features…

Richard Alvin17 Dec 2024
News Mercedes-AMG’s electric revolution picks up pace with new SUV and four-door coupé winter tests

Mercedes-AMG’s electric revolution picks up pace with new SUV and four-door coupé winter tests

Mercedes-AMG’s high-performance electric SUV and four-door coupé hit the test tracks in freezing Sweden. With axial-flux motors and a cutting-edge battery design,…

Richard Alvin17 Dec 2024
E1 Series Miami secures 2025 E1 electric powerboat finale, as PIF steps up as presenting partner

Miami secures 2025 E1 electric powerboat finale, as PIF steps up as presenting partner

E1’s all-electric powerboat championship will conclude its 2025 season in Miami. With backing from global investors, including PIF, and celebrity team owners…

Richard Alvin17 Dec 2024
Features The turning point: Season 11 of Formula E comes of age

The turning point: Season 11 of Formula E comes of age

From its inception just over a decade ago the FIA Formula E World Championship has been on a mission to redefine motorsport…

Richard Alvin16 Dec 2024
E-Bike Reviews Reviewed: The Pivot Shuttle LT Pro

Reviewed: The Pivot Shuttle LT Pro

Pivot has updated its Shuttle LT electric mountain bike, equipping it with a Bosch Performance Line CX Race Limited Edition motor, replacing…

Richard Alvin8 Dec 2024