by Karl Dyson | Jul 5, 2026 | EV Electric Cars
There are cars you look at and think “that’s nice.” And there are cars that make you feel seventeen again, standing in a McDonalds car park on a Friday night with nowhere better to be. The Vauxhall Corsa GSE is firmly in the second category for me. A...
by Karl Dyson | Jun 29, 2026 | EV Electric Cars
It is a question I get asked a lot, and it is one I have lived through personally. For years I ran a BMW M140i, spending around £70 a week on fuel and carrying a £200 a month bank loan on top of it. Expensive servicing. No warranty. Permanently waiting for something...
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...
by Karl Dyson | May 14, 2026 | EV Electric Cars, Hypermiling News
Range anxiety is one of the biggest reasons people hesitate to go electric. The worry of not making it to the next stop, of being stranded somewhere inconvenient with a flat battery. It’s a genuine barrier, and it puts people off a technology that, driven well,...
by Karl Dyson | Apr 19, 2026 | EV Electric Cars
What Is a Heat Pump? A heat pump does not create heat — it moves it. It sounds like a small difference but in practice, it changes everything about how your EV handles the cold. Where a resistive heater works like a toaster or fan heater, converting electricity to...
