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Farizon SV review
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Farizon SV review

New Farizon SV Chinese electric ‘supervan’ aims to tempt drivers out of Transits and Trafics
In-depth reviews
27 Feb 2025
Most EV charger issues can be sorted over the phone
Electric car hooked up to chargepoint

Most EV charger issues can be sorted over the phone

The AA helps operators with phone queries and reports that almost a third of calls regard problems with starting or ending a charging session
News
27 Feb 2025
New Tesla Model Y facelift 2025 review: more comfortable and refined than ever
Tesla Model Y facelift - front

New Tesla Model Y facelift 2025 review: more comfortable and refined than ever

The updated Tesla Model Y is an improvement over its predecessor, but many of its criticisms remain
Road tests
27 Feb 2025
Kia EV1 “definitely” in company’s electric-car plan
Kia EV2 Concept - full front

Kia EV1 “definitely” in company’s electric-car plan

Korean firm will continue to embrace EVs, with city-car rival to Volkswagen ID.1 and Cupra Raval in the works
News
27 Feb 2025
New Kia PV5 finally arrives as it looks to challenge the electric van elite
Kia PV5 - van front

New Kia PV5 finally arrives as it looks to challenge the electric van elite

Technical information has now been revealed for Kia’s VW ID.Buzz rival, with the electric MPV boasting up to 249 miles of range
News
27 Feb 2025
More EV incentives needed, but ‘no role for hydrogen’
Tesla Model 3 - new and old Model 3 side by side

More EV incentives needed, but ‘no role for hydrogen’

Climate Change Committee’s annual carbon budget says falling prices will accelerate the EV transition from 2026
News
26 Feb 2025
Best small 4x4s 2025: compare small 4WD cars
Best small 4x4s - header image for February 2025 update

Best small 4x4s 2025: compare small 4WD cars

Need off-road capability in a compact package? Take a look the best small 4x4s
Best cars & vans
26 Feb 2025
Toyota teases rakish new electric SUV ahead of March reveal
Teaser image of Toyota's upcoming electric SUV - side

Toyota teases rakish new electric SUV ahead of March reveal

Toyota will unveil its third all-electric SUV on 11 March, promising “stylish coupé design” combined with a “spacious comfortable and versatile interi…
News
25 Feb 2025
Trailblazing Tesla Model S and Model X finally axed in the UK
Tesla Model S - front cornering

Trailblazing Tesla Model S and Model X finally axed in the UK

A few left-hand-drive examples are still available, but once they’re gone, that’s it – in the UK anyway
News
25 Feb 2025
Three-car garage: V8 Jaguar F-Type, MINI Electric and Skoda Yeti for less than an entry-level BMW 5 Series
3-car garage for £50,000

Three-car garage: V8 Jaguar F-Type, MINI Electric and Skoda Yeti for less than an entry-level BMW 5 Series

We’ve created a diverse three-car garage from Auto Express used-car classifieds, all for around £50,000
Features
25 Feb 2025
BMW pauses EV production plan for MINI Oxford plant: slow electric car sales blamed
MINI Plant Oxford - production line

BMW pauses EV production plan for MINI Oxford plant: slow electric car sales blamed

Plans to build the electric MINI hatch and Aceman in the UK are now on hold
News
24 Feb 2025
Tesla Supercharger stations to get virtual queues
Tesla Superchargers

Tesla Supercharger stations to get virtual queues

Arguments over who should charge their car next could be a thing of the past
News
24 Feb 2025
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The 2030 new petrol and diesel car ban is a half-baked idea that most people don’t want
Opinion - EVs

The 2030 new petrol and diesel car ban is a half-baked idea that most people don’t want

Mike Rutherford is urging political leaders to rethink the 2030 new petrol and diesel car ban
Opinion
23 Feb 2025
New electric Mercedes C-Class confirmed for 2026
Exclusive electric Mercedes C-Class design render (watermarked)

New electric Mercedes C-Class confirmed for 2026

Mercedes is taking a leaf out of Audi’s book by selling a bespoke EV version of a core ICE model with the same name.
News
21 Feb 2025
Volkswagen ID. Buzz Style long-term test: a likeable but imperfect MPV
Auto Express editor Paul Barker cleaning the Volkswagen ID. Buzz

Volkswagen ID. Buzz Style long-term test: a likeable but imperfect MPV

Final report: there was much to like about the big EV, despite some glaring flaws
Long-term tests
21 Feb 2025
​Fastest SUVs in the world 2025
Fastest SUVs

​Fastest SUVs in the world 2025

We run down the list of the fastest SUVs you can buy right now
Best cars & vans
21 Feb 2025
No more front-wheel drive BMWs: brand’s new EV tech means RWD, AWD or bust
BMW 1 Series 2024 facelift - front tracking

No more front-wheel drive BMWs: brand’s new EV tech means RWD, AWD or bust

An all-electric BMW 1 Series replacement could shift back to the brand’s traditional rear-wheel drive configuration
News
21 Feb 2025
MINI and Rolls-Royce lined up for latest BMW electric car technology
MINI Cooper E Classic - front tracking

MINI and Rolls-Royce lined up for latest BMW electric car technology

BMW Neue Klasse tech looks set to roll out to the entire BMW Group, extending from the small car to luxury car segments
News
21 Feb 2025
What are solid state batteries? Future electric car tech explained
Battery recycling process - Complete battery floorplan

What are solid state batteries? Future electric car tech explained

You might have heard about solid-state batteries in future electric cars, but what are the benefits?
Tips & advice
19 Feb 2025
New KGM Musso EV is a Tesla Cybertruck rival that you can actually buy in the UK
KGM Musso EV (blue) - front 3/4 static

New KGM Musso EV is a Tesla Cybertruck rival that you can actually buy in the UK

The brand formerly known as SsangYong has lent its long-serving Musso name to an all-electric pick-up truck
News
19 Feb 2025
New Rolls-Royce Spectre Black Badge is the most powerful Roller ever
Rolls-Royce Spectre Black Badge - front action

New Rolls-Royce Spectre Black Badge is the most powerful Roller ever

If a punk rock band designed its perfect Rolls-Royce, it might well look something like the new Spectre Black Badge
News
18 Feb 2025
Best Chinese cars 2025: the top options to consider for UK buyers
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Best Chinese cars 2025: the top options to consider for UK buyers

The Chinese have arrived in force on the UK car market and these are the current best of the breed
Best cars & vans
18 Feb 2025
XPeng X9 seven-seater 'starship' aims to fight EVs of all sizes
XPeng X9 - front static

XPeng X9 seven-seater 'starship' aims to fight EVs of all sizes

Chinese brand’s “starship of tomorrow” has rear-wheel steering, adaptive air suspension and, potentially, around 400 miles of range
News
17 Feb 2025
New Nissan Leaf and Micra confirmed for 2025, plus next-generation hybrid tech for Qashqai
New Nissan Leaf - front 3/4

New Nissan Leaf and Micra confirmed for 2025, plus next-generation hybrid tech for Qashqai

Nissan’s big plans for 2025 may also include a new plug-in hybrid system for the X-Trail
News
17 Feb 2025
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New BMW Vision Driving Experience previews all-electric M3, and we’ve been for a ride in it!
BMW Vision Driving Experience - front action

New BMW Vision Driving Experience previews all-electric M3, and we’ve been for a ride in it!

BMW's bonkers rolling laboratory uses four electric motors to produce huge power, and five impellers to keep it stuck to the road
News
16 Feb 2025
Ford Capri vs Cupra Tavascan: similar, stylish but only one can win
Ford Capri and Cupra Tavascan - front tracking

Ford Capri vs Cupra Tavascan: similar, stylish but only one can win

Ford brought back the iconic Capri name for its new coupé-SUV, which shares its platform with the fresh Cupra Tavascan. Which is the top dog?
Car group tests
15 Feb 2025
MG4 EV review
MG4 - main image

MG4 EV review

The MG4 EV’s sharp styling, spacious interior and impressive efficiency mean it’s still one of the best electric cars around
In-depth reviews
14 Feb 2025
Peugeot E-3008 and E-5008 gain hot 321bhp model as part of 2025 range updates
Peugeot E-3008 - front tracking

Peugeot E-3008 and E-5008 gain hot 321bhp model as part of 2025 range updates

The Peugeot E-5008, which was launched as a seven-seater, will also soon be available with a five-seat layout
News
14 Feb 2025
New Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Line 2025 review: upgrades elevate popular EV even further
Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Line S - front

New Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Line 2025 review: upgrades elevate popular EV even further

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Line adds a series of sporty touches that increase its appeal
Road tests
14 Feb 2025
Tesla Model Y to get faster AND more sensible! 7-seat and Performance versions due
Tesla Model Y facelift - front

Tesla Model Y to get faster AND more sensible! 7-seat and Performance versions due

More power and practicality on the way for updated Model Y later this year
News
13 Feb 2025
Honda and Nissan merger collapses
Honda ZR-V and Nissan Qashqai - front tracking

Honda and Nissan merger collapses

It was hoped the merger would better equip the two firms on future EVs and software-defined vehicles
News
13 Feb 2025
Audi to focus on luxury with posher A8 and new SUV flagship
Audi Grandsphere - Munich front

Audi to focus on luxury with posher A8 and new SUV flagship

Audi is heading further upmarket with luxurious new cars and focus on exclusivity
News
13 Feb 2025
New Kia PV5 teaser images tell us it will look very different to its electric van rivals
Kia PV5 teaser - front

New Kia PV5 teaser images tell us it will look very different to its electric van rivals

Latest pictures show the Kia PV5 will bring concept looks to the commercial vans class as it gears up for unveiling this month
News
13 Feb 2025
New 2025 Kia EV4 teased ahead of imminent reveal
Kia EV4 teaser - front

New 2025 Kia EV4 teased ahead of imminent reveal

Kia is aiming directly at Tesla with its ultra-modern all-electric saloon and future hatchback models
News
13 Feb 2025
Audi Q4 e-tron 40 is coming to UK as new entry-level version of electric SUV
New Audi Q4 e-tron 40 - front 3/4

Audi Q4 e-tron 40 is coming to UK as new entry-level version of electric SUV

The 40 variant adds a smaller battery to the Q4 e-tron range, and will go on sale here by summer
News
12 Feb 2025
Leapmotor line-up to triple in size by 2027
Leapmotor B10 - studio front

Leapmotor line-up to triple in size by 2027

Total of six models due within the next two years, including Citroen e-C3-rivalling small SUV
News
12 Feb 2025
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