by Ric Boullemier | Sep 30, 2025 | Blog
Everyone said it would be a disaster. Two kids, nearly 900 miles (each way), one electric car, and a family ski trip from London to the French Alps. Spoiler: it wasn’t a disaster. It turned out to be one of our favourite family adventures yet. Here’s how it actually...
by Ric Boullemier | Sep 22, 2025 | Blog
We used to be huge fans of Sam Fender, but now we’re even bigger fans after hearing how he’s adopted EVs to take the sting out of the carbon emissions caused while touring. When you think of a rock ‘n’ roll tour, you probably picture mega lighting rigs, massive crews,...
by Ric Boullemier | Sep 15, 2025 | Blog
September really snuck up on our family. One minute you’re in the middle of summer holidays, the next you’re hunting down lost PE kits, filling lunch boxes, and trying to get everyone out of the door on time. The return to routine can feel like a whirlwind, and for...
by Ric Boullemier | Sep 5, 2025 | Blog, REVIEWS
In a world full of sleek, serious (some might say boring) cars, the all-electric Renault 5 dares to be different. It’s cheeky, charming, and confidently retro – with just the right dose of modern EV tech. But could this be the coolest compact EV of the year?...
by Ric Boullemier | Aug 27, 2025 | Blog
Going off grid and becoming energy independent doesn’t need to feel complicated. It’s about making smart choices that reduce our carbon emissions, save us money and enrich our community along the way. I’m a firm believer that “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” but I...
