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Police Scotland orders 180 Hyundai Kona Electric

Police Scotland orders 180 Hyundai Kona Electric

Police Scotland orders 180 Hyundai Kona Electric

First to be deployed later this month, while the remaining by March 2021.

By Mark Kane 09 October 2020

This is the UK’s most EV-friendly motorway

This is the UK’s most EV-friendly motorway

This is the UK’s most EV-friendly motorway

EV-friendly motorways don't always run through areas where EVs are popular, however.

By Dominik Wilde 17 September 2020

Suzuki gives Scottish air ambulance service a new set of wheels

Suzuki gives Scottish air ambulance service a new set of wheels

Suzuki gives Scottish air ambulance service a new set of wheels

The new Vitara will be used on fundraising assignments, as well as transporting staff.

By James Fossdyke 20 March 2020

London is the UK's most EV-friendly city

London is the UK's most EV-friendly city

London is the UK's most EV-friendly city

While Scotland has the most EV charging points.

By Dominik Wilde 06 March 2020

Singing surfer uses Nissan Leaf tech to record charity single

Singing surfer uses Nissan Leaf tech to record charity single

Singing surfer uses Nissan Leaf tech to record charity single

Recording equipment used for Alan Stokes' new single was powered by Nissan Leaf batteries.

By Dominik Wilde 23 January 2020

Most Scots think rest of UK should match their lower drink-drive limit

Most Scots think rest of UK should match their lower drink-drive limit

Most Scots think rest of UK should match their lower drink-drive limit

It's five years since Scotland lowered its limit in line with other European countries.

By James Fossdyke 09 December 2019

Scottish drivers least likely to check used car's history

Scottish drivers least likely to check used car's history

Scottish drivers least likely to check used car's history

Motorists in Glasgow, Edinburgh and Perth are least likely to check a prospective buy's history.

By James Fossdyke 04 November 2019

Can you ride a motorcycle in a kilt?

Can you ride a motorcycle in a kilt?

Can you ride a motorcycle in a kilt?

If you can, should you?

By Andrew Fails 18 October 2019

Scottish personal injury decision could 'push up premiums' for drivers

Scottish personal injury decision could 'push up premiums' for drivers

Scottish personal injury decision could 'push up premiums' for drivers

The decision not in line with England and Wales has been dubbed "a bad outcome".

By James Fossdyke 04 October 2019

Scottish Fire & Rescue Service fleet going electric with Renault Zoe

Scottish Fire & Rescue Service fleet going electric with Renault Zoe

Scottish Fire & Rescue Service fleet going electric with Renault Zoe

Scottish Fire & Rescue Service switches its pool car fleet to electric and explores other applications.

By Mark Kane 23 September 2019

Scotland celebrates 1,000 public charge points

Scotland celebrates 1,000 public charge points

Scotland celebrates 1,000 public charge points

Scotland already has a relatively dense charging infrastructure with over 1,000 points, including some 200 DC

By Mark Kane 23 August 2019

Scotland sells used cars faster than anywhere else in the UK

Scotland sells used cars faster than anywhere else in the UK

Scotland sells used cars faster than anywhere else in the UK

The Vauxhall Insignia and Mercedes A Class were the most popular models.

By Dominik Wilde 18 April 2019

Glasgow drivers are the most potty mouthed according to new survey

Glasgow drivers are the most potty mouthed according to new survey

Glasgow drivers are the most potty mouthed according to new survey

Bristol and Birmingham were also high on the list.

By Dominik Wilde 02 April 2019

Scotland is the UK's most desirable road trip destination

Scotland is the UK's most desirable road trip destination

Scotland is the UK's most desirable road trip destination

Hyundai wants us to de-stress by driving.

By Dominik Wilde 01 April 2019

Scotland has the UK's safest roads, according to new study

Scotland has the UK's safest roads, according to new study

Scotland has the UK's safest roads, according to new study

Northern Ireland, meanwhile, is the most dangerous place to drive.

By James Fossdyke 07 November 2018

Scotland gets strict with bike thieves

Scotland gets strict with bike thieves

Scotland gets strict with bike thieves

Edinburgh police crackdown on crime

By RideApart.com 17 October 2018

New electric London taxis head to Scotland

New electric London taxis head to Scotland

New electric London taxis head to Scotland

Drivers of the new EV will save hundreds per month compared to their old diesels.

By Dominik Wilde 08 August 2018

Kids in Scotland are being given driving lessons as part of their school curriculum

Kids in Scotland are being given driving lessons as part of their school curriculum

Kids in Scotland are being given driving lessons as part of their school curriculum

It’ll be in a Volvo on an empty airfield.

By Andrew Brady 26 April 2017

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