Electric
HMRC will fight ruling to cut VAT on public EV chargers
Earlier this year, a First-Tier Tribunal ruled that the VAT applied to public EV charging should be slashed to five percent.
The Smart Fortwo Is Coming Back. This Time It Is Electric, Chinese Built and Possibly More Expensive Than You Remember.
After two years away, the most recognisable tiny car in history is returning as the Smart #2. Designed by Mercedes-Benz, engineered on a new platform jointly developed with Geely, and unveiled as a concept this week in Beijing. Production debut at Paris i...
Mercedes-Benz C-Class gets bold new look and electric power
Squaring up to the new BMW i3, the first fully electric Mercedes-Benz C-Class saloon will offer a battery range of up 473 miles.
GM Throws In The Towel On Future Electric Trucks
We're looking at the end of GM's electric truck plans, Tesla scrambling to fix lackluster sales in India, Amazon's car sales flopping, and another Ford recall.
The Same Week Europe's EV Sales Surged 51%, America's Were Down 27%. Same Planet. Different Governments.
In March 2026, one in every four new cars sold in Europe was electric. In America that same quarter, the number heading the other way was just as stark. Two economies. Two governments. Two entirely different decisions about who pays for the energy transit...
This Volkswagen Jetta Electric SUV Is Real And Interesting
Jetta is a standalone automaker within the Volkswagen Group in China. For the 2026 Beijing Auto Show, it has prepared a Jetta X electric concept for a boxy SUV.
Apr 21: Iran war uncertainty; New electric C-Class; Starmer faces MP grilling
Fresh uncertainty over US-Iran war sends oil price back up
Mercedes C-Class EV Going Sedan-Only Because America Hates Wagons, Unless They’re BMW M5s
Europe could miss out on an electric C-Class Estate because the US and China won’t buy it
New EV discounting risks undermining used car market, manufacturer bosses warn
Discounting new EVs to meet the sales targets is damaging residual values and could slow the wider transition to electric vehicles, industry leaders have
Mercedes unleashes its new electric C-Class - but its 473-mile range is no match for its biggest rival
The luxury small executive EV will go up against BMW's new i3 saloon. But it's impressive 473-mile range is less than what its major German rival offers. How else does it compare?
China's Range Rover Copycat Has a Chinese Copycat
The Jaecoo 7 knocked off the Ford Puma and became the UK's number one car by borrowing liberally from Range Rover. Now a sister brand is arriving with a car that borrows liberally from the Jaecoo 7.
Rolls-Royce Project Nightingale: 100 Cars, Invite Only, Already Sold Out
The British marque's first electric convertible is as long as a Phantom, seats two, and costs the same as a small apartment block. Every single one is already spoken for.
4 in 10 UK councils to offer cross-pavement EV charging this year
Vauxhall has found that 42 percent of councils across England, Scotland and Wales plan to offer cross-pavement charging by the end of 2026.
Why ‘pump anxiety’ is boosting EV car company Polestar
Polestar CEO Michael Lohscheller explains how war and the rising price of fuel is driving up demand for electric cars.
What five-minute EV charging is really like: We try BYD's game-changing Flash Charging before it comes to the UK this year
Five-minute EV charging is here - thanks to Chinese EV giant BYD. It will bring its Flash Charging to the UK, which can replenish an EV battery in the time it takes you to buy a coffee at a service station..
Longest range electric car you can buy in the UK and it's not a BMW, Tesla, or Volvo
A group of renowned motoring journalists have listed the electric cars on sale in the UK with the longest range as the price of fuel continues to remain high following the war in Iran
