Electric cars
Electric motors: how Renault builds the tech to replace the engine

Electric motors: how Renault builds the tech to replace the engine
We visit Renault’s Cleon factory, the hub of manufacturing and development of the French firm’s electric motor technology
Demand for diesel cars grows faster than for EVs

Demand for diesel cars grows faster than for EVs
The car industry has warned the chancellor that “consumers respond to carrots, not sticks” and “mandates don’t make a market” as EV sales continue to …
EU confirms huge tariffs on Chinese cars of up to 35 per cent

EU confirms huge tariffs on Chinese cars of up to 35 per cent
European politicians vote to protect domestic car makers in spite of trade-war risk
EVs outlasting ICE cars says Renault boss

EVs outlasting ICE cars says Renault boss
Electric car batteries are holding up very well against the test of time
New entry-level Tesla Model Y Long Range RWD boasts 373-mile range

New entry-level Tesla Model Y Long Range RWD boasts 373-mile range
Tesla’s best-selling Model Y electric SUV now costs from £46,990 – exactly £2,000 more than before
Best used automatic cars

Best used automatic cars
Give your left leg a rest with one of these nine great used cars with easy-going automatic gearboxes
Take the stress out of driving, not the fun, with the Ford Mustang Mach-E and BlueCruise 

Take the stress out of driving, not the fun, with the Ford Mustang Mach-E and BlueCruise
An icon. Electrified. The Mustang Mach-E now features BlueCruise technology for hands-free motorway driving, leaving you to enjoy the road ahead
Vauxhall Corsa Electric and Astra Electric receive big price cuts

Vauxhall Corsa Electric and Astra Electric receive big price cuts
Get up to £4,695 off the Vauxhall Corsa Electric and Astra Electric, plus customers can get 50,000 free Tesco Clubcard points and a free home wallbox …
Kia EV9 vs Volvo XC90: a large luxury SUV brawl

Kia EV9 vs Volvo XC90: a large luxury SUV brawl
Kia is challenging premium seven-seat SUV rivals with its all-electric EV9 flagship. We pitch it against the Volvo XC90 to see if it’s got what it tak…
Bold new Paris concept car may hint at Citroen C5 Aircross successor

Bold new Paris concept car may hint at Citroen C5 Aircross successor
The next-generation C5 Aircross is due to arrive in 2025, and will use the same platform as the new Peugeot 3008 and Vauxhall Grandland
Bold new Kia PV5 MPV to rival Volkswagen ID.Buzz and target Uber drivers

Bold new Kia PV5 MPV to rival Volkswagen ID.Buzz and target Uber drivers
Kia’s commercial-vehicle venture will spawn a series of electric passenger vans, and our exclusive image previews how the PV5 MPV could look
What is Ampere? Exploring Renault's intelligent electric car brand

What is Ampere? Exploring Renault's intelligent electric car brand
Traditional car manufacturers are being pushed harder than ever by an array of new, rapidly developing rivals. Renault’s answer is a whole new brand
October energy price cap makes charging an EV 10 per cent more expensive

October energy price cap makes charging an EV 10 per cent more expensive
The average driver will now pay roughly £1.30 more to charge their car at home, or as much as £27.30 extra per year
New entry-level Lexus RZ 300e brings front-wheel drive and more range for under £50k

New entry-level Lexus RZ 300e brings front-wheel drive and more range for under £50k
The mid-size premium EV is available to order now in 300e guise
BYD Sea Lion 07 to be revealed at Paris Motor Show

BYD Sea Lion 07 to be revealed at Paris Motor Show
The all-electric SUV will take BYD’s UK line up to five
New Peugeot E-408 to launch with 280 miles of range

New Peugeot E-408 to launch with 280 miles of range
The all-electric version of the Peugeot fastback will arrive on 2 October
Leapmotor T03 set for UK launch and battle with Dacia Spring at £16k

Leapmotor T03 set for UK launch and battle with Dacia Spring at £16k
The chinese electric car maker will launch the T03 in late 2024
New Maxus eTerron 9 is an 436bhp electric pick-up truck that is coming to the UK

New Maxus eTerron 9 is an 436bhp electric pick-up truck that is coming to the UK
Thanks to a dual-motor, all-wheel-drive powertrain, the eTerron 9 is more powerful than a Ford Ranger Raptor
Audi Q6 e-tron Sportback gets Dakar Rally treatment

Audi Q6 e-tron Sportback gets Dakar Rally treatment
This version of all-electric Q6 e-tron Sportback looks set for a rally stage
Nissan Ariya e-4ORCE long-term test: plush family EV is under pressure from newer rivals

Nissan Ariya e-4ORCE long-term test: plush family EV is under pressure from newer rivals
Final report: our time with the big Nissan EV was good, but not great
Is now the right time to sell your petrol car and buy an EV?

Is now the right time to sell your petrol car and buy an EV?
Time change fast in the EV market and there are plenty of reasons to take the plunge right now
New Peugeot E-3008 electric SUV gets huge 435-mile official range

New Peugeot E-3008 electric SUV gets huge 435-mile official range
The Peugeot E-3008 is now on sale alongside plug-in hybrid and mild-hybrid models
Long-range Peugeot E-5008 98kWh posts 415-mile WLTP range

Long-range Peugeot E-5008 98kWh posts 415-mile WLTP range
Seven-seat Peugeot 5008 available in all-electric, plug-in and mild-hybrid forms
New MINI Aceman JCW is a potent electric SUV, but lacks the power of rivals

New MINI Aceman JCW is a potent electric SUV, but lacks the power of rivals
The souped-up version of MINI’s new compact electric SUV will be revealed on 14 October at the Paris Motor Show
Razor-sharp Lotus Theory 1 concept points the way to future electric sports car

Razor-sharp Lotus Theory 1 concept points the way to future electric sports car
The Theory 1 takes inspiration from Lotus’s latest road cars, and its history in Formula One
Why the all-new Ford Explorer is the right EV for you

Why the all-new Ford Explorer is the right EV for you
Discover how the new, all-electric Ford Explorer is perfectly set up for family life
New MINI John Cooper Works E leaked online ahead of Paris Motor Show reveal

New MINI John Cooper Works E leaked online ahead of Paris Motor Show reveal
The first-ever electric MINI JCW features a suitably sporty bodykit and pumps out 255bhp
New Ford E-Transit Courier: range, specs and latest details on Ford's smallest electric van

New Ford E-Transit Courier: range, specs and latest details on Ford's smallest electric van
The all-electric version of our Van of the Year for 2024 will be available from spring next year
The UK’s fastest EV charger has more power than any electric car can handle

The UK’s fastest EV charger has more power than any electric car can handle
There are only a handful of public chargers in the UK capable of topping 350kW - here’s all you need to know






