Here’s a snippet (or two) from today’s fun filming day.   The Smart ED:     And the Smart ForTwo Pulse 71bhp MHD Cabrio  

Click to Play Join Nikki as she gets a sneaky drive of the 2010 Toyota Prius, due to launch in the UK on August 1st, 2009

Sadly the past few days have been hectic finishing for various clients in my day job as well as filming some new stuff for the up-and-coming Nikki Drives series.   So, while we await the first real episode of the new show, behold this little funny piece of battery wisdom as found online.   http://fuzzwich.s3.amazonaws.com/web/MGCommandments.swf

So, it’s appeal time again. Last month, www.aminorjourney.com had over 2,500 unique visitors. It was rather pleasant! I really do enjoy providing great content for you to read and digest. However, I do have a day job. And as I’ve said before I have to split my time between doing my blog, the podcast(s) and…

In the third in our series on buying a Used EV we’re looking at things to look for when you visit the car for the initial viewing.

Those who regularly follow www.aminorjourney.com will know that I’m working on a new series, to be launched this summer. It will involve lots of cars and lots of reviews. Currently, we’ve got test-drives lined up with (amongst others)   The new 2010 Prius The Smart ED The Smart MHD The 2010 Honda Insight The iMiev…

Details of the June Prizewinner on Aminorjourney.com and details of next month’s prize giveaway.

If you’re a regular to EVcast please note that tomorrow’s show will be taking place at a slightly different time. Instead of the usual live 6pm BST recording time we’ll be recording at 10am BST on Saturday 4th July. If you like to pop by and join in the chat at our chat room then…

Norfolk, the very flat place which can be found on the sticky-out round bit on the east side of the UK, seems to be a hotbed of electric vehicle activity these days. First off, the flat lands of East Anglia (of which both Norfolk and Suffolk are part of) is ideal for any EV owner. There’s a high number of small NEV vehicles which find homes here. The open flat roads make ideal conditions for long-distance EV drives. Unlike their western counterparts who moan about inaccurate sales literature stating optimistic ranges for EVs, the Norfolk EV’er often exceeds them without a second glance.

This year I’ve been rather keen to do a charity run from John O Groats to Land’s End in an EV. It’s a project that I’ve thought about several times in the past few years but never actually got around to doing. My intial idea would be that the proceeds of the run would go…