The product, in public.
Every meaningful change to Compass EV: new articles, new calculators, methodology updates, fixes. The product, in public.
11 MAY 2026
- Added
Methodology page
Published the full explanation of how Compass EV reports are built: the three-layer knowledge base, the data sources, the rule-based filter, the automation vs human split.
Read the methodology → - Added
Promise page
Consolidated the six core promises (no commissions, refund-if-wrong, redo-if-not-right, honest answer including 'wait', methodology in the open, one price no upsell) into a single canonical page.
View promises → - Added
Three more knowledge base articles
Published 'The four reasons an EV is the wrong call', 'Tesla VINs: Berlin vs Shanghai', and 'Why annual mileage matters less than you think (for EV decisions)'.
Browse the knowledge base → - Added
Journal post: why dealers always recommend the wrong EV
Signature editorial piece on the structural reasons dealer recommendations are biased, and what the buyer should do about it.
Read the post → - Added
Real-world range estimator
Third calculator on the site. Battery × speed × temperature × heat pump × towing × battery health → real miles. Tuned against UK aggregate driving data.
Try the calculator → - Added
Salary-sacrifice calculator
Net monthly cost of an EV through UK salary sacrifice, with the full BiK trajectory through 2029/30 for 20%, 40% and 45% taxpayers.
Try the calculator → - Added
EV vs petrol/diesel running cost calculator
First public calculator on the site. UK-specific defaults, every assumption visible, no signup. The same model that produces Section 6 of every buyer report.
Try the calculator → - Added
Knowledge base, journal, calculators sections
Launched /learn (knowledge base), /journal (editorial), /calculators (interactive tools), each with full JSON-LD schema and per-page OG images for clean social previews.
Browse the knowledge base → - Added
Newsletter signup
Subscribers can sign up for the Compass EV journal via any article. Double opt-in via Resend; no third-party newsletter platform.
- Added
Sample report cover on the hero
Replaced the abstract mockup on the homepage hero with a render of the actual sample-report cover. The hero image now links through to the full sample PDF.
Download the sample report → - Fixed
Dead footer links across non-home pages
Footer anchor links to homepage sections (#pricing, #sample, #about, #faq) now use /#anchor form so they work from any page, not just the homepage.
Append-only. Older entries never get rewritten or removed.