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Ioniq 5 vs Volkswagen ID.4 vs Ford Mustang Mach-E
Ioniq 5 vs Volkswagen ID.4 vs Ford Mustang Mach-E

Ioniq 5 vs Volkswagen ID.4 vs Ford Mustang Mach-E

Can the Ioniq 5 provide substance to match its style? We test it against the Volkswagen ID.4 and Ford Mustang Mach-E to find out
Car group tests
17 Jul 2021
Everrati reveals electric Ford GT40 recreation
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Everrati reveals electric Ford GT40 recreation

Everrati has announced a new Ford GT40 continuation with a custom EV powertrain
News
15 Jul 2021
Kia UK boss bemoans lack of electric car charging investment and warns of ‘blackspots’
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Kia UK boss bemoans lack of electric car charging investment and warns of ‘blackspots’

Kia UK CEO Paul Philpott says support for EV charging infrastructure investment is critical as the ban on petrol and diesel approaches
News
15 Jul 2021
Volkswagen ‘New Auto’ strategy predicts near 100 per cent EV sales by 2040
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Volkswagen ‘New Auto’ strategy predicts near 100 per cent EV sales by 2040

Volkswagen’s “New Auto” business strategy will introduce new tech and make electric vehicles more profitable across the Group’s brands
News
15 Jul 2021
Sales of new diesel lorries banned from 2040
2040 ban diesel lorry

Sales of new diesel lorries banned from 2040

Overhead electrified gantries could power electric HGVS, as new internal combustion engined trucks won’t be sold from 2040
News
14 Jul 2021
Vauxhall Mokka-e vs Kia e-Niro
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Vauxhall Mokka-e vs Kia e-Niro

The Vauxhall Mokka-e is a small electric SUV with concept-car style, but does it have the substance to beat the Kia e-Niro?
Car group tests
10 Jul 2021
Stellantis announces new £21.7 billion electrification drive
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Stellantis announces new £21.7 billion electrification drive

The group will broaden its electrified line-up over the next decade, with four new dedicated electric platforms scheduled for production
News
8 Jul 2021
Hot new Volkswagen ID.4 GTX electric car on sale now from £48,510
Volkswagen ID.4 GTX - front

Hot new Volkswagen ID.4 GTX electric car on sale now from £48,510

Volkswagen’s performance-edged ID.4 GTX has a 295bhp four-wheel drive electric powertrain and a maximum range of 301 miles
News
8 Jul 2021
Experimental Polestar 2 revealed at Goodwood with 469bhp
Polestar 2 - Goodwood 2021

Experimental Polestar 2 revealed at Goodwood with 469bhp

Track-honed Polestar 2 prototype unveiled at Goodwood Festival of Speed, with power upgrade and new chassis set-up
News
8 Jul 2021
Affordable Electric Car of the Year 2021: Renault Zoe
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Affordable Electric Car of the Year 2021: Renault Zoe

The Renault Zoe is the 2021 Auto Express Affordable Electric Car of the Year, with the Fiat 500 and MG 5 commended
Awards
7 Jul 2021
City Car of the Year 2021: Fiat 500
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City Car of the Year 2021: Fiat 500

The Fiat 500 is the 2021 Auto Express City Car of the Year, with the Hyundai i10 and Volkswagen up! commended
Awards
7 Jul 2021
Mid-size Company Car of the Year 2021: Hyundai Ioniq 5
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Mid-size Company Car of the Year 2021: Hyundai Ioniq 5

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 is the 2021 Auto Express Mid-size Company Car of the Year, with the BMW 3 Series and Tesla Model 3 commended
Awards
7 Jul 2021
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Car of the Year 2021: Hyundai Ioniq 5
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Car of the Year 2021: Hyundai Ioniq 5

The Auto Express Car of the Year for 2021 is the all-electric Hyundai Ioniq 5
Awards
7 Jul 2021
Technology Award 2021: Citroen Ami
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Technology Award 2021: Citroen Ami

The Citroen Ami is the 2021 Auto Express Technology Award winner
Awards
7 Jul 2021
Design Award 2021: Hyundai Ioniq 5
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Design Award 2021: Hyundai Ioniq 5

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 is the 2021 Auto Express Design Award winner
Awards
7 Jul 2021
Premium Electric Car of the Year 2021: Hyundai Ioniq 5
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Premium Electric Car of the Year 2021: Hyundai Ioniq 5

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 is the 2021 Auto Express Premium Electric Car of the Year, with the Audi Q4 e-tron and Tesla Model 3 commended
Awards
7 Jul 2021
Bentley Bentayga, Flying Spur and Continental GT to survive the switch to electric
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Bentley Bentayga, Flying Spur and Continental GT to survive the switch to electric

The Bentley CEO sees no reason to axe the brand’s established model lines as it moves into the all-electric future
News
6 Jul 2021
Volkswagen launches over-the-air updates for electric ID. models
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Volkswagen launches over-the-air updates for electric ID. models

Volkswagen ID. model owners get free software upgrades, but future updates could introduce paid-for services
News
6 Jul 2021
Rimac and Bugatti join forces to form new electric car tech company
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Rimac and Bugatti join forces to form new electric car tech company

The Bugatti Rimac company will operate from a new multi-million pound Rimac Campus from 2023
News
5 Jul 2021
New Hyundai Ioniq 5 2021 review
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New Hyundai Ioniq 5 2021 review

The new Hyundai Ioniq 5 has arrived and it's simply one of the best electric cars on sale right now
Road tests
5 Jul 2021
‘As we become more reliant on electricity, rationing it might be necessary’
Opinion - EV charging

‘As we become more reliant on electricity, rationing it might be necessary’

Mike Rutherford does not believe the UK Power Network will be able to cope with the demands of EV drivers
Opinion
4 Jul 2021
Volkswagen ID.3 and ID.4 electric car ranges get major shake-ups
Volkswagen ID range

Volkswagen ID.3 and ID.4 electric car ranges get major shake-ups

Optional extras are made available for the first time as the VW ID.3 and ID.4 models abandon fixed specifications
News
2 Jul 2021
'Ferrari has to evolve or it will cease to exist'
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'Ferrari has to evolve or it will cease to exist'

Ferrari's new hybrid 296 GTB shows the brand is taking positive steps towards sustainability, says John McIlroy
Opinion
2 Jul 2021
Nissan Leaf replacement to be built in Sunderland at £1bn EV36Zero hub
Nissan electric car concept

Nissan Leaf replacement to be built in Sunderland at £1bn EV36Zero hub

Nissan is bringing major new investment to the north-east of England with a £1billion battery and vehicle manufacturing hub
News
1 Jul 2021
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New Volvo Concept Recharge previews firm’s all-electric future
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New Volvo Concept Recharge previews firm’s all-electric future

The new Volvo Concept Recharge gives a glimpse at the Swedish brand's design language inside and out
News
30 Jun 2021
Volvo targets range of 621 miles for EVs by 2030
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Volvo targets range of 621 miles for EVs by 2030

Rapid-charging tech in Volvo models will be twice as fast by the middle of the decade, brand claims
News
30 Jun 2021
New Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD 2021 review
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New Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD 2021 review

We discover if the Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD is miles better than standard car
Road tests
30 Jun 2021
MINI Vision Urbanaut turned into working concept car
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MINI Vision Urbanaut turned into working concept car

The MINI Vision Urbanaut is a driveable, radical concept, which previews some interior touches coming on next-generation MINI Hatch
News
29 Jun 2021
Nissan rumoured to make UK battery factory announcement this week
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Nissan rumoured to make UK battery factory announcement this week

Reports that UK Government is contributing to new multi-million pound factory which will open by 2024
News
29 Jun 2021
UK must install another 127,000 EV chargers by 2025, says Labour
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UK must install another 127,000 EV chargers by 2025, says Labour

The Labour Party warns that the UK only has 15 per cent of the public chargers it needs to have by 2025 to achieve its carbon goals
News
28 Jun 2021
New Electric Avenue exhibition to debut at 2021 Goodwood Festival of Speed
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New Electric Avenue exhibition to debut at 2021 Goodwood Festival of Speed

The new Electric Avenue will be a hub for all things electric at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed
News
28 Jun 2021
“A wholesale switch to electric cars is ultimately up to real-world car buyers”
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“A wholesale switch to electric cars is ultimately up to real-world car buyers”

Hyundai-Kia and Toyota-Lexus are already thinking way beyond electric cars, and Mike Rutherford thinks we’d be daft not to listen to them
Opinion
27 Jun 2021
Skoda launches new Enyaq iV designed for emergency services
Skoda Enyaq

Skoda launches new Enyaq iV designed for emergency services

Skoda’s latest blues-and-twos model is a converted version of the Enyaq
News
24 Jun 2021
Electrogenic unveils new electric car conversion for Jaguar E-Type
Electrogenic E-Type - front

Electrogenic unveils new electric car conversion for Jaguar E-Type

Electrogenic’s Jaguar E-Type conversion offers up to 400bhp and a maximum range of 250 miles
News
24 Jun 2021
Exclusive: Jaguar’s luxury reinvention to start from £100k
Thierry Bollore - Jaguar I-Pace

Exclusive: Jaguar’s luxury reinvention to start from £100k

New boss Thierry Bollore reveals that Jaguar will be reinvented as a luxury car brand to take on Bentley, with the design of a new family already sign…
News
22 Jun 2021
New 2021 Volvo XC40 Recharge EV on sale priced from £49,950
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New 2021 Volvo XC40 Recharge EV on sale priced from £49,950

Volvo has revised the electric XC40’s pricing and trim-level structure, with a simplified three-tier system
News
22 Jun 2021
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