Tag: electric cars
Major EV manufacturer files for bankruptcy amid urgent crisis for car industry
An electric car battery manufacturer has filed for bankruptcy in a major blow to the EV industry.
Octopus EV to give 20,000 drivers free pay-per-mile driving after tax hike
Thousands of lucky Octopus EV customers will not be hit with Labour's pay-per-mile tax fees due to a new offer.
Ford to bring back bestselling UK hatchback as cheap EV two years after model was scrapped
One of the UK's bestselling models could be making a dramatic comeback just a few years after the car was discontinued.
Five driving law changes in 2026 for petrol, diesel and EV drivers
It is crucial that drivers understand how the upcoming changes will affect them.
Macan 4 Review: 'Proper Porsche that is practical SUV and saves you on petrol'
Mirror Motoring's Stephen Jones has to change cars and is for the first time in his life, considering an SUV and going electric, is the Porsche Macan 4 the car for him?
British drivers snub electric vehicles and make huge return to petrol and diesel cars
Brits are increasingly ditching electric cars in favour of petrol and diesel, with high costs and concerns about range driving a sharp shift in buying intentions.
AA warning to Christmas shoppers in these cities with parking fees cranked up to 50%
The AA examined parking charges at the UK’s top Christmas markets to reveal the most expensive places to park - one hotspot costs £44 for four hours
EV cars may soon have adverts inside - and RAC warns drivers could face problem
Electric vehicles could be fitted with adverts inside the cockpit but the RAC has issued one simple message about the new technology.
AA chief warns Rachel Reeves’s pay-per-mile cash grab could backfire for Labour
EXCLUSIVE: The AA President has raised a major worry around Rachel Reeves' new electric car pay-per-mile fees.
Labour insists Brits will buy EVs still despite new 3p-per-mile tax
EXCLUSIVE: A transport minister has said that EV sales figures will not be impacted by Rachel Reeves's tax.
Department for Transport pay-per-mile update as £267 warning given
Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander doubled down on the play as one motorist said 'I'll stick with petrol'
I drove Chinese car named 'best in UK' that's £50k cheaper than Audi – one word sums it up
EXCLUSIVE: Resident car expert Christopher Sharp lived with the Chery Tiggo 8 for a weekend to see if it deserved it's car of the year title
AA identifies one concern with Rachel Reeves’ new pay-per-mile car tax change
EXCLUSIVE: The AA has identified one perception problem with Labour and Rachel Reeves' new pay-per-mile road pricing policy just weeks after it was announced.
Drivers hit with huge rule change from energy firm in January
Motorists could end up paying more to top-up their electric cars from 2026 under a major rules change by a top electricity provider.
Labour bombshell as it refuses to rule out pay-per-mile for all UK drivers
EXCLUSIVE: Motorists have been warned that all cars could be subject to mileage tracking.
