by Chay Godfrey Electric and Hybrid vehicles are a rapidly expanding trend in the UK considering they have the potential to revolutionise how energy is used, created and redirected. These vehicles are solutions to the negative environmental impacts which we are currently facing in today’s world. A continuous list of benefits the vehicles offer; reduced running costs,…
A lot of people are apprehensive about choosing to drive an electric car because they are not sure about how viable it is. Most of their concerns are about charging their electric vehicle, such as how to charge an EV, is it cost-effective, are their enough charging stations, etc? This is why we at GKL…
SUVs are not vehicles you would normally associate with electric power, but electric technology is becoming more and more advanced. As a result, we now have large cars that are environmentally friendly, quiet, spacious, safe, and powerful! Let’s take a look at some of the SUVs that run on batteries or are Plug-in Hybrid drive.…
Eligibility information for customers wishing to participate in the Electric Vehicle Homecharge Scheme (EVHS) from January 2019 is available via this link Find out which vehicles are now eligible for the Office of Low Emission Vehicles (OLEV) Electric Vehicle Homecharge Scheme (EVHS) whereby EV customers can get up to £500 (including VAT) towards the cost…
Starting from 1st July 2019, any government-funded charge points installed are required to be ‘smart’. We at GKL Electric thought we’d demystify these requirements for you. What is a smart charge point? A smart charge point is one that can: Receive, interpret, and react to a signal, Can be accessed remotely, Reduce the load…
Tesla have recently changed their derivatives and pricing options for the New Tesla Model 3, from 2 options they are now back to 3 You can choose between Standard Plus – Rear Wheel Drive – 0-60 mph 5.3s – Range 254 miles Long Range – Dual Motor – 0-60 mph 4.4s – Range 348 miles…
In this article, we review some of the electric cars that are creating a buzz in 2019. These electric cars combine low emission and running cost with decent power and a surprising range. Find out which of these nifty cars might be the best choice for you. BMW 330e Price From £38,000 Main features Xtraboost…
Green fleets and sustainability go hand in hand, and can hold great benefits to organisations of all profiles and sizes. Not only could the business demonstrate their green fleet credentials, they are also potentially able to reduce fuel costs and reduce vehicle downtime. To get there though, a company must invest time and resources to…
As we near the middle of the year, we wanted to showcase some of the electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles that we have been watching for some time. Not only do these vehicles offer comfort, they also come with a host of features that would benefit any fleet driver. Tesla Model 3 Price From £41,550…
GKL Leasing provides key information for current and prospective electric or plug-in-hybrid vehicle drivers and owners. This article is a Summary of some of the key points such drivers and owners may need to consider. by Mark Biggs Current Volumes Before getting into some of the detail we thought it would be worth recapping…