by Karl Dyson | Mar 26, 2026 | BYD, Car reviews
I picked up the BYD Sealion 5 from BYD Grantham after a brief yet in-depth introduction to the new DM‑i hybrid system from their Sales Training Manager. The DM‑i hybrid system is a different take on hybrid tech compared to what most people in the UK are used to, and...
by Karl Dyson | Mar 18, 2026 | Hypermiling News
The UK Government could be drawing up plans that could see drivers asked to slow down across Britain’s roads, as ministers prepare for what officials warn could be a serious fuel shortage within weeks. A summary of the National Emergency Plan for Fuel (NEP‑F), seen by...
by Karl Dyson | Mar 13, 2026 | Volvo EX30
In the never‑ending saga of the Volvo EX30 battery issue, we’ve been made aware that “franchised” Volvo dealers have been supplying vehicles that are subject to the battery recall (Safety Recall R/2025/559) — something they are not legally permitted to do....
by Karl Dyson | Mar 11, 2026 | EV Electric Cars
If you’re anything like me, getting a new car is all about the numbers. You’ve found the model you want, and one of the key considerations is making sure the monthly payment is manageable… and then the battery options appear. Choosing a bigger pack is usually...
by Karl Dyson | Mar 9, 2026 | Fuel saving tips
The last few days have been a reminder of just how fragile the global fuel supply chain really is. “Tensions” across the Middle East have flared again, with strikes on fuel depots and infrastructure dragging the region back into the headlines. Stir in the...
