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We don’t borrow an EV for a press weekend. We live with these cars, every day, which is where all of this comes from.
Electric Cars have undeniably lower running costs
One of the key benefits of electric car driving over traditional combustion engine vehicles is their undeniably much lower running costs. Running cost of an EV cab be less than 10% of its petrol counterpart! Saving the typical driver almost £2000 in costs pa.
8 Easy Zero Waste Swaps
Everyone is trying to reduce their plastic use so we have come up with our favourite and easiest ways to make your everyday single-use items more eco friendly. Here are 8 tips on adopting a more zero waste lifestyle, from reusable coffee cups to chewing gum!
Post-Corona Part 1: Environment and Ecology
Coronavirus will lead to a societal obsession with an existential threat. The risk of human extinction will saturate the news, movies, science, social media, finance and everyday conversation. Our attitude towards existential threats will change dramatically over the next 10 years.
Sustainable Transportation for the Future
The way we use our vehicles, and collect the resources required to power them, is changing. As time goes on the way in which we produce and consume energy to power our transportation systems around the world is becoming more interlinked than ever before.
Get a Smart Home Charger and Build a Smarter Future
There is no denying that the number of electric vehicles on our roads is going to dramatically increase over the next 5-10 years. There are countless benefits to this, however one thing that has been of concern to some people is the increased electrical demand on the National Grid.
10 ways to make your home greener
Solar PV is now the most well established of all the green technologies. The cost of equipment is now highly affordable due to the economies of scale of mass production. Every home can benefit from a solar PV system, as every home uses electricity.
Does off-grid living provide a low carbon lifestyle?
Off-grid living and off grid homes could present the example to follow for the future, as they are properties that run entirely on renewable and carbon neutral energy. Their rural locations and space mean that a large portion of food is grown at home.
eo Mini Home Charger Review
As we spend more time promoting electric cars, we find our friends and family become drawn to the benefits of green transport. I find that everyone around me wants an electric car now! Naturally, when it came time to replace my mum’s car, she went for an EV.
The Green Things We Do
We think that Drive Green offers a great example and case study as to how businesses can approach making themselves greener and so I would like to go through the many things we have done at Drive green to reduce our carbon footprint and to promote the sustainable living.
Our Mission
Our mission is to encourage the use of Electric Cars and Vehicles (EVs) as part of a combined programme of green technology measures. We, not just an online outlet, we have a forcourt full of new and used EVs.