Jul 25, 2022 | Electric Car, Mii, Octopus Energy, Savings
These two SEAT Mii’s are Company Cars. We acquired them for our company on a Lease Arrangement and will be sad to give them back. Real World Stats Driving We had circa 110-mile drive. with 2 adults (and a dog) – this is to my Mums place. Air Temp circa...
Mar 1, 2021 | Electric Car, Savings, VW eGolf
So, it’s been a whole year owning and driving an electric vehicle and here are some stats for you. In the year (pre-COVID-19) I travelled circa 12,000 miles in the year with my previous BMW X3 with a consumption of 37MPG my fuel usage was 1,474 Litres and at a cost of...
Feb 24, 2021 | Electric Car, Savings, VW eGolf
So. I hope this is a little myth breaker for you. No, you will not freeze and die in an Electric Car – you may run out of electricity, but hey, you could also run out of fuel!. I commute a lot to Dartmouth and the one thing I always hated, was getting cold on...
Jan 22, 2021 | Electric Car, Savings, Solar
So… some number crunching of costs for the last 12 months in relation to our EV cars and Solar setup. It’s a bit difficult to fully comprehend by just a few notes here, and to give exact savings figures, but here are the stats from the year of 2 x EV motoring, and our...
May 1, 2020 | Electric Car, Savings, VW eGolf
Back in early 2020 when the world was upside down with the Pandemic, we were in a unique situation where there was more energy on the grid than was needed. Due to being on a variable tariff known as ‘Agile’ at the time from Octopus Energy, there were times...
