AutoVolt Magazine - Issue 26

In this issue

Main features in this issue are:

FEATURE: An in-depth look at Volkswagen’s electric car offensive, which has kicked off with the ID.3.
INTERVIEW: Alex Grant gets the inside view from Nissan Europe’s senior vice president of sales and marketing, Ken Ramirez.
FIRST LOOK: Tesla’s most important model yet, the Model Y; Zero SR/F electric motorbike.
FEATURE: 300 miles in 5 minutes – StoreDot’s revolutionary ‘flash’ battery and the race to rapid charging.
REVIEWS: Hyundai’s latest hydrogen powered car, the Nexo, is put through its paces; Is the Kia e-Niro the company’s best EV yet, asks Tim Barnes-Clay and Jonathan Musk; Alex Grant drives the Lexus ES mid-size executive saloon. Peter Henshaw rides the quirky Gulas Pi1S.
INTERVIEW: Fiona Howarth, CEO Octopus Electric Vehicles.
HISTORY – The story of the Mercedes-Benz LE 306 electric van.
GLOVEBOX - Gifts, gadgets and more to complement your EV lifestyle.

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The latest EV and hybrid news, plus handy guides explaining electric and hybrid vehicles to both the beginner and enthusiast alike complement every issue.

Tesla Model Y

Move over Model 3, Tesla’s fourth model is its most important yet, reckons Jonathan Musk.

2 mins

Thinking Mainstream

Having set global sales records with the Leaf, Nissan is looking at new ways to broaden the appeal of electrification. In an uncertain market, Ken Ramirez, senior vice president of sales and marketing for Nissan Europe, says the direction of travel is clear.

4 mins

Id.ea

From the ashes of dieselgate, Volkswagen is reborn electric. This is the story of how the world’s largest carmaker fell from grace only to rebound as the world’s most important electric car maker.

9 mins

Hyundai Nexo

Is hydrogen the fuel of the future? It’s a radical and provocative question that’s often immediately dismissed by battery-electric car drivers, but can Hyundai’s latest fuel cell powered car change common perceptions

3 mins

Octopus Electric Vehicles

Fiona Howarth, CEO at Octopus Electric Vehicles, explains what the company is up to, how its services can benefit EV drivers and what’s in store for our electric future.

5 mins

Lexus Es Hybrid

The ES is Lexus’s newest volley at the executive class – but in a world full of diesel and plug-in SUVs, can a hybrid-only saloon make sense?

4 mins

Zero Hour

Zero’s latest electric bike changes the game, finds Jonathan Musk, with its distinctive design, ground-up approach and smart technology.

4 mins

300 Miles In 5 Minutes

Lithium-ion batteries are the key technology of the next decade, the world’s next biggest commodity and an essential factor in the widespread market adoption of EVs. StoreDot’s Dr Doron Myersdorf explains why.

6 mins

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Autovolt is the UK’s first electric and hybrid vehicle magazine, providing an authoritative voice for those who are excited about great automotive design, cutting-edge technology and environmentally sustainable transport solutions.

Autovolt Magazine is filled with news, reviews and information from the world’s key electric and hybrid car specialists.