Autovolt Magazine

19 November 2016

Main features in this issue are: • COLUMN: Jonny Smith: Jonny looks at why an electric vehicle future is exciting. • FIRST DRIVE: Toyota C-HR Hybrid: Tim Barnes-Clay drives the new stylish Toyota crossover hybrid in Madrid and finds out what it’s like. • FEATURE: Electric Classic Cars: Jonathan Musk pays a visit to Wales where a new company is converting old classics to electric power and drives a 1965 VW Beetle. • REVIEW: BMW 330e: BMW’s award winning plug-in hybrid is put through its paces. We discover out why it’s so good. • REVIEW: BMW 225xe: The family friendly 225xe plug-in hybrid is taken on a road trip to see just how economical it really is. • REVIEW: BMW i3 94Ah: BMW’s baby electric car has had an upgraded battery. We drive it to find out whether it was worthwhile. • INSIGHT: What happens when you run out of juice in an EV?: In the name of science and to put our minds at rest, we discharge a Nissan Leaf to zero per cent. • FEATURE: EVs are fun…?: We take a look at why electric cars are beginning to be accepted as the go-to fun car of the future. • FORMULA E: Marrakesh ePrix: Our race report on the latest round of the FIA Formula E Championship at the Moroccan Marrakesh ePrix. • TECHNOLOGY: Dewar & Simms Awards: We celebrate this year’s Dewar Trophy and Simms Medal winners; Gordon Murray Design and Riversimple, respectively. • BUYING GUIDE: Tesla Roadster: Tesla is now an iconic brand name amongst electric drivers. We explore buying a used Roadster - the company’s first electric car. To find out more info about what’s inside this issue, visit www.autovolt-magazine.com The latest EV and hybrid news, plus handy guides explaining electric and hybrid vehicles to both the beginner and enthusiast alike complement every issue.