Electric cars
Mercedes-Maybach EQS SUV is £200,000 of electric opulence
Mercedes-Maybach EQS SUV is £200,000 of electric opulence
If a regular Mercedes EQS SUV isn’t flash enough, then Maybach might have the answer…
17 May 2024
Polestar 2 to be replaced by Polestar 7 in new Apple iPhone-style naming plan
Polestar 2 to be replaced by Polestar 7 in new Apple iPhone-style naming plan
The next-generation Polestar 2 will be called Polestar 7 in a move to a new chronological naming strategy
16 May 2024
Halve the VAT on EVs to boost private sales, says VW boss
Halve the VAT on EVs to boost private sales, says VW boss
VW UK boss wants a lower VAT rate for electric cars to bring down prices and stimulate demand from private buyers
16 May 2024
Mercedes says ‘no thank you’ to EQ: EV brand to be axed
Mercedes says ‘no thank you’ to EQ: EV brand to be axed
Mercedes will roll back EQ branding for its electric cars as the first generation of EV models reaches the end of its lifecycle.
15 May 2024
Ford threatens to restrict petrol car sales to meet the UK’s EV targets
Ford threatens to restrict petrol car sales to meet the UK’s EV targets
Ford boss says ICE prices could rise as it seeks to dodge looming ZEV mandate penalty fines
9 May 2024
First look at new look Kia EV6: full reveal just weeks away
First look at new look Kia EV6: full reveal just weeks away
The first official images of the facelifted EV6 confirm it will sport a fresh new look influenced by the seven-seat EV9
2 May 2024
Electric car charging in the UK
Electric car charging in the UK
Keeping your EV battery topped-up is easier than ever. Here’s all you need to know about charging an electric car today
9 Apr 2024
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Volkswagen ID. Buzz review
Volkswagen ID. Buzz review
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz is arguably the most convincing electric car from the company yet
5 Apr 2024
Charging to the Alps in the mind-blowing Rimac Nevera EV hypercar
Charging to the Alps in the mind-blowing Rimac Nevera EV hypercar
Can an electric car be a genuine grand tourer? We take a Nevera to the Alps to find out
29 Mar 2024
New Audi A3 still planned: entry-level EV to give affordability edge over BMW and Mercedes
New Audi A3 still planned: entry-level EV to give affordability edge over BMW and Mercedes
Audi will persevere with its plan for an entry-level electric car to replace the existing Audi A3 at a time when rivals will be exiting that market
20 Mar 2024
Mercedes-AMG’s Porsche Taycan killer powerslides into view
Mercedes-AMG’s Porsche Taycan killer powerslides into view
The new electric Mercedes-AMG super saloon will use AMG’s own unique platform, and is likely to produce 1,000bhp
18 Mar 2024
Hot Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX to be revealed on 21 March
Hot Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX to be revealed on 21 March
The high-performance minibus is likely to feature 335bhp dual-motor setup from new VW ID.7 GTX Tourer
14 Mar 2024
New Dacia Spring to be revealed in full on 21 February
New Dacia Spring to be revealed in full on 21 February
Dacia’s budget EV will come with a new look and upgraded technology for its UK launch
19 Feb 2024
Mercedes EQE review
Mercedes EQE review
The Mercedes EQE is an all-electric E-Class alternative and offers enormous range and slick on-board tech
13 Feb 2024
New entry-level Smart #1 Pro slashes £4,000 off the EV SUV’s price
New entry-level Smart #1 Pro slashes £4,000 off the EV SUV’s price
The Smart #1 Pro represents a £4,000 saving compared to the existing Pro+ model
26 Jan 2024
New Tesla Model 2: project ‘Redwood’ will be firm’s entry-level electric car in 2025
New Tesla Model 2: project ‘Redwood’ will be firm’s entry-level electric car in 2025
The baby Tesla will borrow styling and technology from its larger siblings and could be here sooner than you think
25 Jan 2024
Top 10 longest range electric cars on sale 2024
Top 10 longest range electric cars on sale 2024
Racking up the miles? These are the electric cars with the longest battery ranges that you can buy in the UK
24 Jan 2024
Best electric car charging stations 2024: UK's top charger networks rated by EV owners
Best electric car charging stations 2024: UK's top charger networks rated by EV owners
The bad, the good and the outstanding; you rank the major players in the expanding UK charging network
23 Jan 2024
New Porsche Macan EV: specs, latest details and official sketches
New Porsche Macan EV: specs, latest details and official sketches
Porsche’s all-electric Macan will receive the long-awaited PPE architecture
23 Jan 2024
Best new cars 2023: our road test review of the year
Best new cars 2023: our road test review of the year
The best and most significant cars that we tested in 2023…
29 Dec 2023
New 2025 Volkswagen ID.2: powertrain, interior and design of game-changing EV
New 2025 Volkswagen ID.2: powertrain, interior and design of game-changing EV
Volkswagen’s upcoming ID.2 could be the catalyst for its all-electric future
21 Dec 2023
Gov cash for Vehicle-to-grid EV tech could save families £100s on electricity bills
Gov cash for Vehicle-to-grid EV tech could save families £100s on electricity bills
The government is pumping £4.8m into ‘Vehicle-to-Everything tech’, allowing EV owners to use stored battery energy most efficiently
20 Dec 2023
Best home EV chargers 2023
Best home EV chargers 2023
We test the top ways to charge your electric or plug-in hybrid car at home
6 Dec 2023
BYD Atto 3 review
BYD Atto 3 review
New kid on the block BYD has hit the ground running with its all-electric family SUV, combining quirky design with a comfortable ride in the Atto 3
5 Dec 2023
Lotus to take-on Tesla Superchargers with its own ultra-rapid EV charging network
Lotus to take-on Tesla Superchargers with its own ultra-rapid EV charging network
The British sports car maker will start rolling out 450kW rapid chargers in Europe next summer
1 Dec 2023
New Polestar 4 coupe SUV: prices, specs and that missing rear window
New Polestar 4 coupe SUV: prices, specs and that missing rear window
The Polestar 4 is coming soon and it’s destined to be the brand’s top selling model. Here’s everything you need to know…
9 Nov 2023
New Porsche Taycan facelift unmasked on Nurburgring
New Porsche Taycan facelift unmasked on Nurburgring
Buyers can expect the updated Taycan to arrive in 2024
26 Oct 2023
New Kia EV2 could be the little, low cost electric car we’re waiting for
New Kia EV2 could be the little, low cost electric car we’re waiting for
Kia is rapidly expanding its line up of EVs with a supermini next on the cards
12 Oct 2023
New Kia EV3: concept version set to reveal more
New Kia EV3: concept version set to reveal more
Kia is set to expand its all-electric lineup with a new small SUV
6 Oct 2023
Nissan will only launch electric cars in Europe from now on
Nissan will only launch electric cars in Europe from now on
The Japanese brand is set to go electric-only by 2030, with all-electric Micra replacement among the EVs to come
25 Sep 2023
Volkswagen Project Trinity: new details of VW’s next-generation EV platform
Volkswagen Project Trinity: new details of VW’s next-generation EV platform
VW’s future-gazing Project Trinity is still in the works, but it won’t hit initial deadlines
25 Sep 2023
More performance, range and value: Audi Q4 e-tron upgraded for 2024
More performance, range and value: Audi Q4 e-tron upgraded for 2024
Substantial updates are inbound for Audi’s Q4 e-tron and Q4 e-tron Sportback
21 Sep 2023
New Nissan Ariya Nismo flaunts sportier styling and possible powertrain upgrades
New Nissan Ariya Nismo flaunts sportier styling and possible powertrain upgrades
The all-electric Nissan Ariya SUV will get a performance Nismo overhaul to rival the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N
20 Sep 2023
High prices and charging worries hold up EV sales
High prices and charging worries hold up EV sales
Two thirds of drivers would like to go electric, but are deterred by the lack of financial incentives and charging infrastructure
18 Sep 2023