Electric Cars. Will they make any difference to the planet?

A few months back, I wrote a blog post describing a road trip I went on with my family to the Scottish Highlands this summer. The aim of the article was not to show the world what a great time we had. That is what Instagram and Facebook are for if I were so inclined. Instead, I was curious to explore the viability of electric cars for more arduous journeys. Is an electric car any good outside its comfort zone … Read more…

An Electric Car Road Trip in the Scottish Highlands

This year, with covid travel restrictions changing daily, my usual family holiday in the sun looked trickier than ever so we opted for a much in-vogue ‘staycation’. Destination of choice: the Scottish Highlands. The only potentially complicating factor was that I am currently driving an electric car – a rather lovely Jaguar all-electric I-PACE. As the majesty of the Scottish landscape is matched by its scale, long drives were going to be inevitable. Would an electric car (or EV – … Read more…