Electric Vehicle Users Face Excessive Charging Fees at Dorset Council Car Parks Wednesday, October 8, 2025 electric charging fees dorset ev infrastructure affordability transport policy government Electric vehicle (EV) drivers in Dorset are facing steep charges at council-owned charging points, with fees reportedly up to ten times greater than typical home charging costs. Concerns have been raised by local councillors … Read More
Impressive Scenes Capture £4bn Gigafactory Rising in Somerset Wednesday, September 17, 2025 gigafactory somerset ev battery tata agratas construction infrastructure jaguar sustainability The ambitious £4 billion gigafactory in Somerset is rapidly taking shape, marking a significant milestone in the UK’s electric vehicle (EV) battery production capacity. Set to become the country’s largest EV battery plant, … Read More
UK’s Largest Battery Plant Reaches Key Milestone as Steel Structures Rise Monday, June 30, 2025 agratas gigafactory battery construction somerset steel ukmanufacturing ev industrialstrategy economy The Agratas gigafactory near Bridgwater, Somerset, has reached an important milestone with the installation of its first steel frames. This signals the commencement of vertical construction on what promises to be the UK’s … Read More
Glastonbury Festival 2025: Complete Site Map, Parking, and Directions Guide Monday, June 23, 2025 glastonbury festival parking directions somerset transportation ev traffic sitemap travel sport Glastonbury Festival, one of the world’s largest music and arts events, is set to transform over 1,000 acres of Somerset countryside once again in 2025. With around 210,000 festival-goers arriving to see acts like Neil Young, … Read More
Our Grueling Electric Car Journey from a UK Seaside Town Reveals the Nation’s Charging Crisis Sunday, June 1, 2025 ev charging infrastructure electriccar motorway uk reliability fastcharging travel minehead After a year behind the wheel of an electric car, I believed I had mastered the art of public charging. That confidence was shattered during a recent return journey from a holiday in Minehead, Somerset, to my home in … Read More
Driving an Electric Car from a UK Seaside Town: A Frustrating Journey Reveals Glaring Infrastructure Issues Sunday, June 1, 2025 ev electric charging infrastructure motoring uk travel range servicestations electricvehicles After a year of driving an electric vehicle, I thought I was well-prepared for public charging. However, a recent return trip from Minehead, Somerset to Folkestone, Kent, revealed just how unready the UK is for the promised … Read More