by Ric Boullemier | Nov 13, 2025 | Blog, REVIEWS
I’ve driven everything from seven-seat SUVs to high-performance electric super cars, but every now and then something tiny reminds me that smaller can be smarter. Meet the XEV YOYO, a pint-sized all-electric city car that costs less than a bag of peanuts per 100 miles...
by Ric Boullemier | Nov 7, 2025 | Blog, REVIEWS
If Darth Vader and James Bond teamed up to design an SUV, it might look a lot like this. Meet the Cupra Tavascan, an all-electric performance SUV that’s equal parts stealth machine and family car. But is it truly practical… or just an evil mastermind’s dream ride?...
by Ric Boullemier | Oct 31, 2025 | Blog
I had a call last night from a long term Tesla Y driver who is agonising over his next car. Top of his list was the Polestar 4. As a long term Tesla owner Jonny Berry from the EV Cafe is at a cross road is at a crossroads, so we thought we’d break it down for anyone...
by Ric Boullemier | Oct 28, 2025 | Blog
Winter is coming, and your EV battery is likely to take a hit, so planning ahead with your charging is crucial. As that lovely crisp autumn air settles in and the days grow shorter, many of us are planning road trips to enjoy the changing leaves or to visit family...
by Ric Boullemier | Oct 17, 2025 | Blog, REVIEWS
The newly updated Tesla Model Y is here, and it’s already turning heads. With smarter tech, improved design and plenty of family-friendly touches, I took it on a proper test drive to find out if it really is the ultimate electric car for families. From school runs and...
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...