Another U-Bend looming? The Government is planning to scrap the so-called ‘Tesla Tax’ on new electric vehicles (EVs) after warnings that it’s putting buyers off and slowing down EV adoption. A leaked letter from Roads Minister Lilian Greenwood, seen by some media, confirms that changes
Orsted cancel plans to build a huge wind farm in the North Sea Ørsted pulled the plug on the Hornsea 4 project off the east of England on Wednesday as it blamed rising costs and interest rates. The scheme would have seen 180 giant turbines
Over 500 kWh Produced in April 2025 – Sun most day. Shock. What = April 2025 was warm, sunny and ar times nearly hot. In huge contract to gloomy Feb and March, April stands out as spectualy sunny. The graphs show 2024 gave 325 kWh
Apple takes #1 spot in Q1 2025 for Smart Phone Sales Research for Counterpoint shows that the global smartphone market grew by 3% in the first quarter of 2025, driven by growth in emerging markets and “a subsidy-led demand boost in China,” it said. The
Macan Turbo EV The wait is over. Porsche has finally pulled the wraps off the all-electric Macan EV Turbo, and after spending some time behind the wheel, it’s clear: this isn’t just a Macan with a battery. It’s the future of Porsche’s compact SUV —
It was the dunkelflaute Low levels of renewable generation and high demand drove gas-fired power generation to its highest level since 2021 for the first quarter of the year. That was the standout highlight in a new report on the British power generation market by
Porsche records robust results for 2024 Robust 2024 financial year: Group sales revenue of 40.1 billion euros, Group Operating profit of 5.6 billion euros, Group operating return on sales of 14.1 per cent. Strong net cashflow almost reaches record levels of 2023. Proposed dividend amount
Sun shines in March to produce over 375 kWh. After dismal Jan and Feb, March appears as a stand out month. January 2025 was dark, cold and no sun. Feb was only slightly better and managed to provide us with 5 days with any meaningful
The Government is about to ramp Car Tax or VED charges for petrol and diesel models starting April 2025 on a vehicle’s first year. This is due to major alterations in Vehicle Excise Duty rates unveiled in the Autumn Budget by Labour. The fee increase
All change on the Road Tax front Understanding the complex UK Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) or “Road Tax” Vehicle Excise Duty (VED), commonly referred to as road tax, is a tax levied on vehicles used on UK roads. Historically, electric vehicles (EVs) have been exempt
