by Karl Dyson | Jun 23, 2026 | Hypermiling 101
Well, here we are. The UK has decided to have an actual summer for once (with some predicted record temperatures), and while that’s great, it does come with a set of challenges for anyone who cares about fuel efficiency or EV range. Heat is not your car’s...
by Karl Dyson | Jun 20, 2026 | EV Rally
I set my alarm for stupid o’clock, checked into a Stevenage Travel Lodge the night before, and told myself it would all be worth it. It was. BYD had invited me to take part in the London to Brighton Electric Vehicle Rally in the Atto 2 I have been testing over...
by Karl Dyson | Jun 11, 2026 | new cars
Owning a car offers freedom, convenience, and flexibility, but it also comes with ongoing costs that can add up over time. Fuel prices, repair bills, insurance, road tax, and depreciation all contribute to the true cost of keeping a vehicle on the road. For many...
by Karl Dyson | May 25, 2026 | EV Electric Cars
When I got my Volvo EX30, it came fitted with Goodyear EfficientGrip SUV tyres. The BYD Atto 2 I have been testing runs on Hankook iON GT SUVs. Both are specifically engineered for electric vehicles. Tyre choice on an EV is not a detail. It is one of the most...
by Karl Dyson | May 18, 2026 | EV Electric Cars
If you’ve recently switched to an electric car, or you’re thinking about it, regenerative braking is one of those things that sounds more complicated than it is. Once you understand what’s actually happening, it changes how you drive in a way that...