Electric and Hybrid Vehicles

Emissions experts call for reform of car taxation to be based on a combination of weight and mileage

Simpler car tax system proposed, based on vehicle weight and miles travelled Would apply the ‘polluter pays’ principle Switching to 150 kg lighter car or driving 1,000 fewer miles will save £100 a year  Experts call current VED system ‘a mish-mash of incentives and penalties’ Cars should be taxed on a combination of weight and […]

Eatron Technologies and Syntiant introduce AI-powered BMS-on-a-chip solution

A new system-on-a-chip, the result of an ongoing collaboration between battery management experts Eatron Technologies and edge AI leader Syntiant, offers an unprecedented turnkey solution to the challenges of battery performance and safety for light mobility, industrial and consumer electronics applications. The integration-friendly AI-BMS-on-chip can unlock 10% additional capacity and enhance battery lifespan by up […]

MG4 announced as Parkers Car of the Year 2024

All-electric MG4 hatch takes three prizes in prestigious Parkers awards As well as overall ‘Car of the Year 2024’ trophy, MG4 EV takes ‘Best Small Family Car’ and ‘Best Value Car’ in the 2024 awards Parkers titles brings total of UK prizes for MG4 EV to more than 12 for the year MG Motor UK […]

D2H Advanced Technologies supports hydrogen fuel cell-powered Toyota Hilux development

D2H Advanced Technologies has played a key role in the development of efficient aerodynamic and thermal management solutions for a prototype hydrogen fuel cell-powered Toyota Hilux, capitalising on the company’s long experience in these areas while enabling the Buckingham-based engineering consultancy to build upon its extensive range of tools and services for the benefit of […]