Richard Alvin
Group Managing Director, Capital Business Media at Business Matters Magazine
Editor-in-Chief at Travelling for Business
Managing Editor at Electric Home
Media co. MD, Fmr gov advisor, business mentor & NED. Hon teaching fellow & Entrepreneur in Residence at Lancaster University. Classic car custodian
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evpowered.co.uk | Richard Alvin |Phil Huff |George East |Matt Allan
Lotus is set to become a single, unified company once more as parent firm Geely merges the brand’s British sports car operation with its Chinese electric vehicle business, Lotus Technology. The two divisions have operated separately since Geely spun off Lotus Technology ahead of its planned stock market listing in 2023.
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evpowered.co.uk | Phil Huff |George East |Matt Allan |Richard Alvin
We find out if this newcomer to the eLCV market can offering anything new to challenge the dominance of Ford and StellantisFarizon may be a new name in the UK van market, but its parent company, Geely, is a giant in the automotive world, producing millions of vehicles each year.
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evpowered.co.uk | Matt Allan |George East |Phil Huff |Richard Alvin
How Renault is building its EVs better, faster and cheaper in its French homelandNot that long ago Renault was in a bit of a rut. It was churning out largely forgettable hybrid SUVs and fading into the background of an increasingly noisy automotive sector. Now, just a few years later, it’s one of the most exciting and innovative EV brands out there, impressing with award-winning cars like the characterful Renault 5 and practical Scenic, offering class-leading style, usability and value.
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evpowered.co.uk | Richard Alvin |George East |Phil Huff |Matt Allan
James Barclay, the long-standing team principal of Jaguar TCS Racing and managing director of JLR Motorsport, is set to leave Jaguar Land Rover at the end of the current Formula E season, the company has confirmed. Barclay will officially step down from his roles on 1 August 2025, with JLR stating that he is leaving to take up “an exciting role outside our business.” His successor has not yet been announced, and no timeline has been given for a replacement.
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evpowered.co.uk | George East |Phil Huff |Matt Allan |Richard Alvin
There are now over a million EVs on British roads, according to the most recent figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). In 2024, a record number of 41,964,268 vehicles were registered; an overall increase of 1.4% the previous year. Of this total, 36,165,401 were cars; a 1.3% jump on 2023. Regarding EVs, there are a total of 1.3m on UK roads; a year-on-year increase of 38.9%. This upward trend is the result of several factors.
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Great interview for this weeks @EVPowered podcast with @murphymike from @EVPoliticsUSA about what is going on with the US EV motor sector https://t.co/zLGHVoUgs3
RT @BizMattersmag: Why forcing a return to the office is a step backwards for business by @ralvin https://t.co/tHalG3pDU1
RT @BizMattersmag: Opinion piece by @ralvin - We didn’t start the fire (but goodness, we might need to put it out in 2025) https://t.co/H07…
