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In this issue

Main features in this issue are:

• COLUMN: Robert Llewellyn
Robert questions whether we might have already reached the tipping point for electric cars.
• FIRST DRIVE: KIA Niro Hybrid
KIA joins in the hybrid game with the sub-SUV styled Niro Hybrid.
• FIRST DRIVE: KIA Optima PHEV
We send Tim Barnes-Clay to test drive the first KIA plug-in hybrid to enter the European market.
• AA Chargemaster Myth Busting
The AA and Chargemaster joins forces to bust some EV myths.
• FEATURE: Breaking Down in an EV
We speak to Chris Millward from the RAC about breaking down in an electric or hybrid car and put our minds at ease.
• FEATURE: Take Your EV on Holiday!
It’s high time we ditched the notion that EVs are for short range only and explore the idea that we should all use EVs for travel, particularly in the UK.
• INTERVIEW: Craig Wilson
Managing Director of Williams Advanced Engineering speaks to us about Formula E battery development, their involvement with the new Jaguar Formula E Team and Nissan’s BladeGlider electric car project.
• TECHNOLOGY: Motor Controllers
The unsung hero of the electric car is the motor controller and we take a look at what it does and how.
• DRIVEN: VW Passat GTE
Volkswagen’s Passat plug-in is finally in the UK one year after we first drove it in Holland.
• DRIVEN: Mercedes C 350 e
A small exec plug-in hybrid that offers a blend of premium luxury and performance but low CO2.
• DRIVEN: Lexus RX 450h
Now in its 4th generation, how does the new RX fare against its plug-in hybrid competition?
• LONG TERM: Nissan Leaf 30kWh
This update includes a trip to Wales and a mileage realisation.
• BUYING GUIDE: Toyota Prius Gen-1
What to consider if tempted by the first hybrid.

To find out more info about what’s inside this issue, visit www.autovolt-magazine.com

The latest EV and hybrid news, plus handy guides explaining electric and hybrid vehicles to both the beginner and enthusiast alike complement every issue.

AutoVolt Magazine Description:

PublisherAutoVolt Ltd

CategoryAutomotive

LanguageEnglish

FrequencyQuarterly

Autovolt is the UK’s first electric and hybrid vehicle magazine, providing an authoritative voice for those who are excited about great automotive design, cutting-edge technology and environmentally sustainable transport solutions.

Autovolt Magazine is filled with news, reviews and information from the world’s key electric and hybrid car specialists.

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