Amazon's 45W Power Bank Now Under £20
Amazon slashes the price of the popular INIU 45W Power Bank to just £18.97. This compact 10,000mAh charger offers super-fast charging for iPhones, Android phones, and more. Grab the deal while it lasts!
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EV Fire in Whaley Bridge Prompts Safety Alert
A man narrowly escaped after his electric Peugeot burst into flames on his driveway in Whaley Bridge. Firefighters issue urgent safety guidance for EV owners. Read the full story.
Driveway Divide: £40k Warning for UK EV Transition
A stark new report reveals a wealth gap in the UK's switch to electric vehicles, with lower-income households without driveways facing a £40,000 barrier. Discover the risks of a 'two-tier' system and the urgent calls for government action.
Diesel pumps 'to disappear' from UK petrol stations
A new report warns diesel pumps may vanish from some UK petrol stations within four years, accelerating the shift to electric vehicles. Experts cite degrading fuel and growing EV infrastructure.
Labour mulls public EV charge cost cuts for drivers without driveways
The Labour government is reviewing public EV charging costs to help drivers without driveways, tackling the so-called 'pavement tax'. Could VAT cuts and lower network charges be on the way?
Volvo EX30 EV charging limit warning over fire risk
Volvo urges EX30 owners to limit charging to 70% due to a potential battery overheating issue. The safety alert affects specific models built from 2024-2026.
Labour's Major EV Charging Plan for UK Driveways
Labour's consultation could simplify rules for EV chargepoints on driveways and pavements, boosting home charging access. Have your say before 21 Jan 2026.
Energy standing charges to hit £327, hitting low users hardest
UK households face a £327.92 annual standing charge before using any energy, disproportionately impacting low-usage homes, renters, and single occupants. Learn how to fight back.
Cardiff Drivers Face New Workplace Parking Levy
Cardiff Council is exploring a Workplace Parking Levy to tackle traffic and pollution. The final decision is expected in 2027. Read the latest on the proposed road user charge.
Forecourt snacks cost drivers £260 a year
New data shows UK drivers spend an average of £260 annually on snacks at petrol stations. EV owners who charge at home avoid this hidden cost. Read the full report.
Ofgem price cap adds to EV charging costs
New Ofgem price cap adds nearly £1 to electric car charging costs, but experts say EVs are still cheaper than petrol. Find out the latest figures and analysis.
Urgent E-Bike Fire Warning Issued by Firefighters
Staffordshire firefighters warn of deadly e-bike and e-scooter fires. Learn crucial safety tips for charging and storing lithium-ion batteries to protect your home and family.
EV Charging Point Growth Slows to Decade Low
The rollout of public EV chargers in the UK has hit its slowest pace in ten years, with growth falling below 20% in 2025. Experts blame rising costs and a new pay-per-mile tax. Read the full analysis.
Huge EV Charger Expansion for UK's 2035-2040 Truck Ban
Massive UK electric truck charging network unveiled to support the 2035 diesel truck sales ban. Voltempo's HyperCharger leads the charge for fleet electrification.
EV Charger Postcode Lottery Risks Leaving Millions Behind
New data reveals a stark regional divide in UK EV charger availability, making the switch to electric cars 'impossible' for many. Experts demand a national strategy to end the inequality.
Tougher e-bike regulations start next year in England
Stricter e-bike safety regulations are coming to England in 2026. Learn about the new E-Bike Positive scheme, industry pledges, and vital safety advice from fire and police services.
New 3p-per-mile car tax could cost EV drivers £438 more
Labour's Autumn Budget introduces a new mileage levy for electric vehicles, potentially leaving drivers who rely on public chargers £438 worse off per year than petrol car owners. Find out how the changes affect you.
2p-per-mile EV charge plan for homes without driveways
New government plans aim to slash electric car charging costs to just 2p per mile for households without private parking. The reforms will cut red tape and fees for installing cross-pavement chargers.
Drivers urged to ignore electric car myths
New data reveals 71% of drivers worry about EV range, but experts say myths, not technology, are slowing adoption. Discover the facts on charging and battery life.
EV Charger Rollout Slows as UK Drivers Hesitate
The UK's public EV charger rollout lost momentum in 2025, with only 13,500 new units. Experts blame mixed government signals and rising costs. Read the full analysis.
EV Maker Calls for VAT Cut on Public Charging
Polestar UK urges the government to slash VAT on public EV charging from 20% to 5%, aligning it with home rates. The move aims to support drivers without off-street parking. Read the full story.
Driveway VAT rule 'penalises' UK renters and urban EV owners
A 20% VAT charge on public EV charging vs 5% at home creates a 'two-tier system', penalising those without driveways. Industry leaders call for reform to boost fairness and net zero goals.
Firefighters' Christmas Turkey Frying Warning
Firefighters demonstrate the dangerous mistake that can cause a turkey to burst into flames. Learn their crucial safety tips for a hazard-free Christmas dinner.
10 Major Product Recalls in December 2025
The Office for Product Safety and Standards has issued multiple product recalls in December 2025, affecting items from beauty products to home goods. Check the list to see if you own any affected items.
Next recalls Cora ceiling light over injury risk
Next urgently recalls Cora 5LT Flush Ceiling Light after safety watchdog warns glass globes may detach and fall. Customers told to stop use immediately and return for full refund.
Button Battery Christmas Warning: 'Could Kill in Hours'
Experts warn button batteries in toys and festive items can be fatal if swallowed. Hospital admissions have doubled in a decade. Learn the critical safety steps.
Woman followed and threatened in Wellington street
A woman in Wellington, Telford, was followed and subjected to violent threats by a man. Police are investigating the incident, which has prompted warnings to local women.
40% of UK homes face EV barrier without driveways
Over 40% of UK households are blocked from affordable EV ownership due to no driveway. EVA England launches a survey to tackle the charging divide and high public charging costs.
Electric HGV Warning: Just 1,000 Trucks on UK Roads
New data reveals a mere 0.2% of UK heavy goods vehicles are electric. Industry leaders urge Labour government for urgent action on charging infrastructure to meet the 2040 diesel HGV ban.
Mum's Christmas warning five years after fatal Solihull crash
A Birmingham mother shares her grief five years after her son and daughter-in-law died in a crash. She urges drivers to wear seatbelts and drive safely this Christmas.
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