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More than a quarter of British drivers say they will never buy an electric car — but it’s a mixed picture

Published 01 July 2024
By Neil Briscoe
A survey by Bridgestone finds that lack of charging points is still the bottleneck for electric car sales in the UK.
Ortus-T solar car by Durham University for 2024 iLumen European Solar Challenge

Durham solar car team to take part in 24-hour race

Most people will have noticed that the sun goes down at night but that hasn't stopped a 24-hour solar car endurance race from being established.
Published 10 May 2024
More than two thirds of buyers considering an electric vehicle as their next car

Two thirds of buyers considering an EV

More than two thirds of UK car buyers are considering purchasing an electric vehicle in the future, according to a new survey of motorists.
Published 03 March 2022
Bridgestone future city

Bridgestone's city of the future shown at CES

Tyre manufacturer Bridgestone has set out its vision for a city focused around sustainable mobility.
Published 14 January 2021
Bridgestone and ETB debut monthly tyre subscription

Bridgestone launches monthly tyre subscriptions

Tyre manufacturer Bridgestone and ETB autocentres have launched Mobox, a monthly subscription service for premium tyres, in the UK.
Published 22 July 2020
Bridgestone's new Enliten tyres improve electric car range, reduce petrol and diesel emissions

Bridgestone's new tyres improve electric car range

Bridgestone has launched a new tyre that it claims allows electric cars to go further per charge, and improves the fuel consumption and CO2.
Published 17 June 2019
Bridgestone Potenza Adrenalin RE002 review

Products: Bridgestone Potenza Adrenalin RE002 review

Drivers who own an older car can’t fail to have spotted a trend in new models: the wheels are growing bigger
Published 02 October 2015