Tag: electric cars
Chinese EV carmaker poised to overtake iconic UK brand as sales in Britain skyrocket
BYD's sales in the UK have increased to the point where the Chinese carmaker is poised to overtake a giant in British manufacturing.
EV prices plummet to less than petrols and diesels as battery costs fall
Electric Vehicle (EV) prices are becoming increasingly affordable as the cost of batteries falls and manufacturers offer discounts on new and used EVs
One 'hidden button' keeps your car warmer for longer without using extra fuel
With winter drawing closer, commutes are getting colder, but this hidden button will help.
Experts reveal ‘£32 per month gap’ between petrol cars and EVs after major 2025 price drop
Electric car finance costs have dropped in value with the gap between petrol and EVs now closer than ever.
Petrol, diesel and electric drivers could face new ‘weight-based’ car tax rules
Petrol, diesel and electric car owners may be affected by radical car tax changes if new proposals are taken into account,
Four new driving laws set to impact all UK drivers in October including £5 daily fee
Drivers are set to notice a series of road changes this month, with major updates coming this October.
Most scrapped EVs in the UK named as many are ditched within 2 years
Approximately 2.3 million cars were scrapped between January 2023 and June 2025 in the UK — of those 3,250 were EVs, accounting for just 0.14 per cent
Historic UK car brand ditches EVs with three posh new petrol models instead
The reversal comes amid a wave of backtracking from some of the planet's biggest and most respected motor manufacturers, signalling a worrying trend for climate goals
Treasury breaks silence over fears some drivers face paying 9p per mile tax charges
EXCLUSIVE: The Treasury has issued a statement around car tax updates ahead of Rachel Reeves' Autumn Budget.
Important 2-step check could save drivers a £1,000 fine, expert claims
As the summer fades into autumn, poor visibility during the darker mornings and evenings, never mind the seasonal downpours, make driving conditions much more hazardous
Motoring expert names 4 cheap fixes that have biggest boost to your car's value
Spending a small amount of time and money could ultimately prevent you from losing hundreds, if not thousands of pounds at the negotiation table, helping you maximise your return
Worst car for depreciation in UK losing £20,000 in three years
A popular car from a British manufacturer is one of the worst for depreciation with owners at risk of losing £20,000
Drivers born before certain date warned they may 'have to take tests to keep licence'
Campaigners and authorities are hoping to find the perfect balance between the safety of all road users, and not interfering too heavy-handedly with the independence of elderly motorists
UK drivers warned about autumn fire risk if they make one common mistake
Industry insiders strongly advise making a quick check around your car when parking — it could prevent costly repairs and reduce the risk of a potentially devastating fire
Car brand that's popular in Europe finally coming to UK with SUV to rival Kia
Rival manufacturers may need to brace themselves for a wave of competition from one of the world's most established and, at the same time, fastest-growing automotive giants