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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

Commercial Vehicle News US payments giant Corpay teams up with Voltempo to crack the UK’s electric truck charging problem

US payments giant Corpay teams up with Voltempo to crack the UK’s electric truck charging problem

US payments group Corpay is partnering with Voltempo to link depot charging, fleet payments and energy supply, promising 20% savings to help…

Richard Alvin7 Apr 2026
Commercial Vehicle News Electric van sales slump as market falls further behind zero emission targets

Electric van sales slump as market falls further behind zero emission targets

Battery electric van registrations dropped 15.9% in March 2026 with just 3,543 units sold, leaving the sector at barely a third of…

Richard Alvin7 Apr 2026
News Jaecoo 7 storms to top of UK car sales as Chinese-backed brand claims landmark number one spot

Jaecoo 7 storms to top of UK car sales as Chinese-backed brand claims landmark number one spot

The Jaecoo 7 claimed the UK's best-selling car spot in March 2026 with over 10,000 registrations, outselling its nearest rival by 70%…

Richard Alvin7 Apr 2026
News Electric vehicle registrations hit all-time high but industry warns mandate targets are slipping further away

Electric vehicle registrations hit all-time high but industry warns mandate targets are slipping further away

UK new car registrations rose 6.6% in March 2026, the best month since 2019, with battery electric vehicles hitting a record 86,120…

Richard Alvin7 Apr 2026
Formula E FIA Girls on Track drives inclusivity at Madrid E-Prix

FIA Girls on Track drives inclusivity at Madrid E-Prix

FIA Girls on Track welcomed 120 young women at the Madrid E-Prix with workshops, pit lane access and career sessions to promote…

Richard Alvin21 Mar 2026
Formula E Da Costa leads Jaguar one-two in thriller at Madrid E-Prix as title fight tightens

Da Costa leads Jaguar one-two in thriller at Madrid E-Prix as title fight tightens

António Félix da Costa led a Jaguar TCS Racing one-two with Mitch Evans at the Madrid E-Prix, closing the gap to Porsche…

Richard Alvin21 Mar 2026
News Calls for free parking and bus lane access as Shell urges UK to accelerate EV uptake

Calls for free parking and bus lane access as Shell urges UK to accelerate EV uptake

Shell urges the UK government to boost EV adoption with incentives including free parking, bus lane access and used EV grants as…

Richard Alvin20 Mar 2026
Formula E Opel confirms Formula E entry for Gen4 era as Stellantis strengthens electric racing push

Opel confirms Formula E entry for Gen4 era as Stellantis strengthens electric racing push

Opel will enter the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship from 2026/27 with the Opel GSE Formula E Team, marking a major…

Richard Alvin20 Mar 2026
Formula E DS Automobiles pivots from Formula E to SailGP in next phase of electric innovation strategy

DS Automobiles pivots from Formula E to SailGP in next phase of electric innovation strategy

DS Automobiles shifts focus from Formula E to SailGP after 11 years, leveraging electric racing success to drive next-generation innovation in automotive…

Richard Alvin20 Mar 2026
News Uber to invest up to $1.25bn in Rivian to launch global robotaxi fleet

Uber to invest up to $1.25bn in Rivian to launch global robotaxi fleet

Uber will invest up to $1.25bn in Rivian to launch a global robotaxi fleet, with 10,000 autonomous vehicles planned across the US,…

Richard Alvin20 Mar 2026