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Green Car Guide’s unique features cover a range of subjects such as reviews of Motor Shows, Industry Conferences and other events, as well as Top 10 Guides. For the most comprehensive updates about the automotive industry and the future of vehicles, all with a low emission focus, read our unique automotive event reviews. Green Car Guide’s editor Paul Clarke has covered more UK low carbon automotive conferences over the last 10 years than any other publication. Our event reviews provide expert, informed and user-friendly summaries of the latest industry developments without you having to leave your chair. See our exclusive reviews below.

featureBMW iX Towing Boat EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT TOWING AND EVS

Key Drivers: EVs should only be towed on a flatbed to prevent damage Not all EVs can tow, so check your model’s capability Towing can…

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featureBYD Sealion 7 Test drive the latest EVs at Everything Electric London 2025, 16-18 April 2025: 20% Discount on Tickets

Over 8,000 electric vehicle (EV) test drives will be on offer at Everything Electric London, taking place from Wednesday 16 – Friday 18 April 2025…

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featuresmart #3 Brabus SURPRISING THINGS YOU DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT ELECTRIC CARS

Key Drivers: Instant torque delivery gives EVs superior acceleration compared to petrol cars Precise torque control means electric vehicles deliver better traction than petrol cars…

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featurePolestar 4 HOW DO ELECTRIC CARS WORK?

Key Drivers: How do electric cars work? EVs run on batteries, which convert stored electricity into motion. Electric motors provide instant torque, fewer moving parts,…

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featureSMMT Electrified 2025 Car manufacturers express their views about the UK EV landscape at SMMT Electrified 2025

Car manufacturers expressed their views about the UK electric vehicle (EV) landscape, and in particular the ZEV mandate, at the Society of Motor Manufacturers and…

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featurePolestar 4 - how heavy is an EV? ARE ELECTRIC CARS HEAVIER THAN PETROL OR DIESEL CARS?

Key Drivers: EVs are 20-30% heavier than petrol cars due to large battery packs, which can weigh between 300-900 kg Despite the extra weight, EVs…

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featureMINI Cooper E WHAT’S HAPPENING RIGHT NOW WITH THE ZEV MANDATE?

Key Drivers: The ZEV mandate started in 2024, requiring carmakers to sell more EVs each year. In 2025 EV sales targets rise to 28% for…

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featureBMW iX A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO EV PARKING

Key Drivers: EV parking spaces are designated for charging and found in public areas like supermarkets and service stations, but there’s no standardised marking system….

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featureEE-London-2025 EVERYTHING ELECTRIC LONDON, 16-18 APRIL 2025: 20% DISCOUNT ON TICKETS

Test drive the latest electric cars at Everything Electric LONDON, 16-18 April at London ExCeL, and get a 20% discount on tickets through Green Car…

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featureDacia Spring - affordable EVs hitting the UK in 20205 AFFORDABLE EVS ARRIVING IN THE UK IN 2025

Key Drivers: The most affordable EV at under £15,000 is the Dacia Spring, offering a simple, budget-friendly option. Affordable EVs like Citroën ë-C3 (£21,990) and…

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featureWhat are the tax rules for EV drivers in 2025? EV running cost savings VW ID.7 charging WHAT ARE THE TAX RULES FOR EV DRIVERS IN 2025?

Key Drivers: Starting April 2025, EV BiK rates will gradually rise to 5% by 2028 Electric car owners will soon pay £195/year road tax There…

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featureelectric car badge - should you buy or lease an electric car in 2025 SHOULD YOU BUY OR LEASE AN ELECTRIC CAR IN 2025?

Key Drivers: Buying is often more cost-effective long-term, with unlimited mileage, government grants, tax benefits, ownership, and resale value. Leasing is a lower-cost option with…

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