Opinion
Comment and analysis on the questions shaping the electric vehicle transition – from taxation and charging policy to the strategies of the carmakers racing to electrify. This is where EV Powered’s editors and invited industry experts go beyond the headlines: challenging government decisions, calling out where the UK’s infrastructure is falling short, and making the case for what needs to happen next.
Expect informed argument rather than cheerleading. Our contributors include senior figures from across the charging, energy and automotive sectors alongside our own editorial team, whose views are grounded in the same real-world testing behind our electric car reviews. For the developments driving these debates, follow our daily news coverage.
Opinion
British brands are way behind in the race for an affordable, desirable electric car
Electric vehicles have just completed their first full, proper, revolutionary decade on sale to a still-cautious public.
Two thirds of drivers aspire to EV ownership
A recent survey of nearly 2,000 drivers has revealed some intriguing insights into consumers’ views on electric cars.
Is ‘charge anxiety’ the new range anxiety?
In the past, one of the main stumbling blocks around electric cars was range anxiety: the worry about whether a car can…
Government must support charging infrastructure if EV sales are to take off
The UKs limited network of electric car chargers could soon have an impact on EV sales if vital improvements to infrastructure are…
British electric car manufacturing in plea for investment from new Conservative government
One of the challenges facing the British economy is how to grow the UK’s manufacturing sector.