Tag: electric cars
Worst part of UK to own an EV named as £63m investment unveiled
The investment is designed to accelerate the move to net zero, back British manufacturing and create greener jobs, all the while lowering transport costs for families
Hugely popular EV with 500-mile range could be banned from £3,750 grant
The policy aims to support the switchover to electric and help the UK reach climate goals, but could limit Brit consumers’ access to some of the most advanced and affordable EVs on the market
Furious learner driver forced to travel 50 miles just to take his test
Until the backlog is dealt with, learner drivers must not only prepare for the practicalities of the road, but also the laborious logistical ordeal of booking a driving test
Brits warned over £2,500 fine and driving ban for ignoring important letter
Ignoring these notices from your manufacturer not only jeopardises the safety of all road users, but can also lead to significant legal and financial consequences
Simple car hack which could save drivers £590 as weather hots up again
Following these simple steps could save Brit drivers hundreds of pounds, especially with temperatures predicted to reach 39C in parts of the UK in August
UK government's blunt response as scheme to get people buying more EVs is criticised
After critics questioned the reach of the government's Electric Car Grant due to the ineligibility of a large number of models, a spokesperson hit back defending the initiative
Brit drivers warned over key change that risks spiking car insurance costs
Performance-focused upgrades can make cars more valuable, expensive to repair and potentially riskier to drive, with insurers seeing these modifications as an increased risk
Elon Musk urged to make one Tesla change to compete with China
EXCLUSIVE: Experts have suggested Tesla should change approach in a bid to battle against the new swathe of Chinese EVs.
Full list of 50 cars set for £3,750 price cut due to due to new rule
Drivers could be set to enjoy thousands of pounds in discounts on these 50 models due to a rule introduced this July.
Thousands of British drivers 'considering’ buying Chinese cars
EXCLUSIVE: A new poll has revealed British drivers are tempted to purchase Chinese models in a likely blow to Western manufacturers.
Mechanic names least reliable cars on sale in UK as major shift on horizon
A car mechanic has spoken to Reach PLC to reveal what he believes are some of the most unreliable cars on sale in the UK
China unveils ‘Tesla’s nightmare’ with rotating zero-gravity seats
A new Chinese electric model prioritising comfort and style for larger families could be a "nightmare" for Tesla.
Chinese electric cars tipped to make one move after Labour rule change
EXCLUSIVE: Specialists have warned Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers could fight back against Labour's EV decision.
New July 2025 rule could see price cuts for these used cars
EXCLUSIVE: Motorists could notice price cuts on these second-hand cars due to a brand new rule introduced this July.
EV drivers 'more at risk' for breaking little-known rule with £5k fine
Brits accidentally breaking a little-known driving rule are 'more at risk' of having accident if they have an electric vehicle (EV), a motoring expert has warned