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The most and least reliable electric cars named and shamed
You'd expect EVs to breakdown less because they have fewer moving parts than petrol or diesel models. But is that true? We reveal the EVs that are reliable and those that aren't...
BYD overtakes Tesla as world's biggest electric car seller last year
BYD said on Thursday that sales of its battery-powered motors jumped nearly 28% to more than 2.5m.
Why are hybrids so dangerous? Scientists blame high mileage, quiet engines, and concentrated urban use for death rates that are three times higher than petrol cars
Scientists have revealed why hybrid vehicles are so dangerous, as new data shows the eco-friendly motors' surprising death rate.
I've appealed six parking charges and quashed them ALL: Here's how you can do the same
When I scooped up the post from the doormat last month, I had a sixth sense of what one of the envelopes contained.
Peugeot e-3008 Dual Motor: Is it worth paying over £50k for a Peugeot EV?
Peugeot is trying to catch the premium electric SUV buyer with its Dual Motor e-3008 model. But with a £50k-plus price tag for a car with only over 300 miles of range, is it really a family buy?
Fury as EV drivers face 'double tax' when abroad thanks to new Labour scheme
Under the scheme, called eVED, drivers of electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrids will pay an annual fee based on how many miles they drive.
The classic cars MAKING money right now: The brands that saw the greatest value increases in the last 12 months
A classic car can be an investment as well as a purchase of passion - but only if you buy the right model at the most opportune moment.
Brand new cars coming in 2026: Our A-Z preview begins - from BMW to Volkswagen
With a new year comes a fresh batch of cars hitting showrooms for the first time. And 2026's arrivals are predominately EVs. Here are 13 models to look out for.
UK electric car charging point rollout goes into reverse as experts warn of stark North-South divide
Britain is on course to install fewer chargers in 2025 than in 2024 or 2023 fuelling fears the planned electric car revolution has stalled.
Brand new cars coming in 2026: Our A-Z preview Part 2 - from Bentley to new Chinese brand Denza
With a new year comes a fresh batch of cars hitting showrooms for the first time. And 2026's arrivals are predominately EVs. Here are the second lot of 13 models to look out for.
Six popular cars that have been KILLED OFF this year - including Britain's second most-owned motor
From upmarket superminis to legendary roadsters and the nation's favourite family hatchback, some notable automotive icons have been put to the chopping block.
The village taken over by learner drivers: Residents in 'easiest place to get a licence' accuse novice motorists of making their lives hell
Learner drivers have flocked to the village of Miskin, Glamorgan, from far and wide after word spread of its relatively straightforward test route.
Revealed: Record numbers of drivers are being caught speeding in hated 20mph zones amid ongoing 'war on motorists'
Between January and October this year, police flagged more than 350,000 vehicles breaking the lowest speeding limit. That was 8% above the figure recorded for the entirety of 2024.
Has Labour killed off the pick-up truck with tax hikes? We put three popular models to the test to see if they're worth the premium
In April, Labour stopped double cabs from being treated as commericial vehicles, and instead they are being treated as cars.
Death rates in hybrids 'three times higher than petrol cars' as road safety experts call for inquiry
A total of 122 people died in hybrid car crashes last year, compared with 777 in accidents involving petrol cars, according to Department for Transport figures analysed by The Mail on Sunday.
