Electric cars
EV demand slumps with sales now a third behind Government targets

EV demand slumps with sales now a third behind Government targets
EVs made up just over one in four new cars registered in February, with market share behind Government targets
New Cupra Raval says no-camo hello: brand’s first electric supermini is nearly here

New Cupra Raval says no-camo hello: brand’s first electric supermini is nearly here
The next-generation Cupra EV flaunts its eccentric looks only weeks before the official reveal
New Subaru EV with Impreza spirit: brand's electric car plan explained

New Subaru EV with Impreza spirit: brand's electric car plan explained
Subaru is planing a halo performance model to reignite enthusiasm for the brand. Here's what we know so far
It’s time to stop disrupting the electric car transition

It’s time to stop disrupting the electric car transition
Editor Paul Barker thinks the Government needs to be clear and avoid mixed messaging when it comes to the electric car transition.
Mercedes A-Class Electric gives premium hatchback a future

Mercedes A-Class Electric gives premium hatchback a future
The long-lasting A-Class premium hatchback is set for an all-electric future thanks to MMA platform technology
Why EVs are so expensive to insure, and how to make them cheaper

Why EVs are so expensive to insure, and how to make them cheaper
Research shows that EVs are usually 15 to 25 per cent more expensive to insure than petrol cars – the experts at Thatcham say they have the solution
Long-term test: Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor

Long-term test: Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor
First fleetwatch report: a week in the Polestar 3’s baby brother showcases the upgrades customers can expect across the current model range
Kia PV7 and PV9 to build on the brilliant PV5 MPV’s success in 2027

Kia PV7 and PV9 to build on the brilliant PV5 MPV’s success in 2027
The funky-looking Kia PV5 van and MPV will be joined by larger PV7 and PV9 variants from 2027…
Car Deal of the Day: Get your hands on a BYD Atto 3 for less than £190 a month

Car Deal of the Day: Get your hands on a BYD Atto 3 for less than £190 a month
There’s a new BYD Atto 3 Evo on the way, which means the current car is as cheap as chips. It’s our Deal of the Day for 2 March.
Xiaomi Vision Gran Turismo concept revealed and you can drive it soon... Kind of

Xiaomi Vision Gran Turismo concept revealed and you can drive it soon... Kind of
Gran Turismo Vision concepts have previewed new high-performance models before, will it be the same with Xiaomi?
Lexus UX 300e axed: inaugural Lexus EV is no more

Lexus UX 300e axed: inaugural Lexus EV is no more
The electric Lexus UX has been canned, but hybrid-powered UX 300h lives on – for now
New Vauxhall Corsa GSE: 276bhp electric VXR replacement spied with fat arches

New Vauxhall Corsa GSE: 276bhp electric VXR replacement spied with fat arches
The first spy shots reveal the properly hot Vauxhall is finally back
New Polestar 2 to lose SUV looks and embrace its sporty saloon side

New Polestar 2 to lose SUV looks and embrace its sporty saloon side
A new Polestar 2 is set to arrive in 2027, and our exclusive image previews how it could look
Most efficient electric cars 2026

Most efficient electric cars 2026
These are the top electric cars if efficiency rather than range is key to you...
Three-car garage: hot Audi RS 3, SQ7 and e-tron GT for £91,000

Three-car garage: hot Audi RS 3, SQ7 and e-tron GT for £91,000
Audi is known for nailing the everyday supercar recipe, but what if you could put together a perfect three-car line-up for less than a new 630bhp RS 5…
EV drivers to save £12 per charge? Landmark VAT ruling could be huge

EV drivers to save £12 per charge? Landmark VAT ruling could be huge
First-tier tribunal declares public charging should be subject to five per cent VAT, with huge potential savings for drivers
Major Renault Megane revamp due this year with more range and racy looks

Major Renault Megane revamp due this year with more range and racy looks
All-new battery could push the more aggressive Megane EV past 300 miles of range
UK electric car chargers outnumber petrol pumps by almost two-to-one

UK electric car chargers outnumber petrol pumps by almost two-to-one
DfT data shows there are more than 116,000 public EV chargers, on top of the thousands of home wallboxes nationwide
MINI 1965 Victory Edition special celebrates iconic rally win, with stickers

MINI 1965 Victory Edition special celebrates iconic rally win, with stickers
With what is literally a stickers-and-stripes special, MINI wants to remind us it’s still sporty
Home EV charger grant sees £150 increase, but most people still can’t get it…

Home EV charger grant sees £150 increase, but most people still can’t get it…
Electric-car drivers can get up to £500 off a home wallbox, but most people still aren’t eligible
First look inside the all-new Leapmotor B03X: Ford Puma rival arriving this summer

First look inside the all-new Leapmotor B03X: Ford Puma rival arriving this summer
This small electric SUV is known as the Leapmotor A10 in China, but over here it will wear the less catchy B03X badge
New BMW iX4 officially on the way after specs leak online

New BMW iX4 officially on the way after specs leak online
Future BMW iX4 powertrains have been accidentally leaked by the brand in the US
New BMW M2 xDrive, BMW iX4 and more accidentally confirmed by German giant

New BMW M2 xDrive, BMW iX4 and more accidentally confirmed by German giant
The names and details of new models coming this year have prematurely appeared on BMW USA’s website
Long-term test: BYD Sealion 7

Long-term test: BYD Sealion 7
First fleetwatch report: BYD’s aquatic EV has a clever and easily accessible camera system that makes parking a doddle
Renault’s big future plans: hybrid focus and new mid-size cars to build on 5, Twingo and Scenic success, fast

Renault’s big future plans: hybrid focus and new mid-size cars to build on 5, Twingo and Scenic success, fast
Renault’s new boss is about to unveil his ‘FutuREady’ strategy – including these five pillars
Volvo recalls more than 10,000 EVs due to fire risk

Volvo recalls more than 10,000 EVs due to fire risk
Around 10,500 cars have been recalled in the UK over a battery pack that has the potential to overheat at high states of charge
Car Deal of the Day: Geely EX5 is an electric SUV with an attention-grabbing price

Car Deal of the Day: Geely EX5 is an electric SUV with an attention-grabbing price
Geely is another new Chinese brand to arrive in the UK, and it’s trying to grab your attention. Its EX5 is our Deal of the Day for 26 February.
Electric car charging in the UK: prices, networks, charger types and top tips

Electric car charging in the UK: prices, networks, charger types and top tips
Keeping your EV topped-up is now easier than ever
Regenerative braking: how does EV and hybrid car brake energy regeneration work?

Regenerative braking: how does EV and hybrid car brake energy regeneration work?
Regenerative braking turns your electric or hybrid car’s kinetic energy into electricity to charge its battery and boost efficiency. Here’s how…
What is a heat pump in an electric car? Range-boosting EV feature explained

What is a heat pump in an electric car? Range-boosting EV feature explained
Here’s why you might want a heat pump in your next electric car
Updated Cupra Born delivery due in just a few days

Updated Cupra Born delivery due in just a few days
Cupra’s original EV has gone under the knife and is supposedly going to look sharper than ever when the bandages come off


