My BIL bought a small dinghy last week, it came with an electric outboard engine. He tested it out. The battery is basically 2x car battery so weighs A TON, it gives 0.75 hp, which give s about 2 mph. The tide comes in at 5-6mph. So not ideal ! In fact, if could be fatal, as you could easily get swe...

Well, they keep telling us that they charge up so quickly, in the time it takes to have a coffee, so there shouldn't be a problem. Unless someone is lying about charging times of course....

It doesn't matter whether you take it seriously or not, you'll be forced into EVs and so forth .

This was part of the message when they told us about cars being banned from 2030. They also said, in the small print, that USE of ICE engines will be banned 5 years after. I agree we don't have the capability to go all electric, and probably won't in 2030, but do you think that'll change the politic...

And add in that, according to Volvo's recent report into electric cars, they don't start being greener than ICE cars until at least 90,000 miles.

Thanks , that will be brilliant

There's a lot to be said for taking your time and smelling the daisies as you go.

I'd love to explore this area, but I can't make it this year, I have too much going on! Any chance you could let me have the sat nav routes, so I can do it next year?

Didn't look like my DL250 vstrom. More like Chinese 125 of some sort

I see Honda have brought back the Dax - as the ST125.
It's on their website, but no price.