Tag: electric cars
Octopus and BYD announce UK's first electric car bundle with free charging
Octopus Energy has partnered with BYD, the world's premier electric car manufacturer, to launch the Power Pack Bundle - the first vehicle-to-grid (V2G) bundle in the UK, set to revolutionise the experience for EV drivers.
UK Ford model affected by latest safety recall with cars to be pulled off roads
EXCLUSIVE: Ford has admitted several UK-based models could be caught out by a new safety recall notice.
'I'm a mechanic – this 20-year-old used car is the most reliable in the world'
A renowned mechanic has given his view on a used car that is cheap to buy and reliable over a long period of time after buying one of the motors for just £500
Ford recalls 200,000 cars over fear passengers could become 'trapped inside'
Ford has confirmed that hundreds of thousands of vehicles will be recalled after safety concerns were spotted.
Huge car brand vows to keep making petrol and diesel cars snubbing 2033 deadline
Not only is the popular brand going back on its electrical vehicle (EV) promises, it is also is streamlining its model lineup and won't renew some of its most popular and iconic models
Huge blow for UK drivers after EVs branded 'more unreliable than fuelled cars'
British motorists that have switched to eco-friendly EVs have been snubbed after a damming new survey found they are 'more unreliable' than traditional petrol and diesel cars
I drove a car with a UK speed limiter - and noticed one serious problem
Speed limiters are being introduced in cars across the UK but the tech could have some serious risks.
The little parking trick that instantly makes cars less attractive to thieves
This simple tip could save your car from being stolen.
'I've had an EV for one year and small feature still scares me - it's not range'
The Mirror's Discover editor Victoria Chessum highlights one less spoken about issue which still makes her curious about the future of EVs in Britain
'We tested 10 plug-in hybrid cars and there was an obvious winner'
The experts from What Car? tested vehicles from the likes of MG, Volkswagen, Jaguar Land Rover, and Mercedes to find out which plug-in hybrid was the best
Huge EV breakthrough as new car could recharge in just ‘5 minutes’ in world first
Electric cars could be set for a major overhaul with new tech looking to slash charging times to just a matter of minutes.
Huge electric vehicle change could see limited range boosted to 3,000 miles
A major technological breakthrough could allow electric vehicle (EV) batteries to store up to ten times more electricity, meaning Brits will no longer be stung by limited driving range
Tesla set for major announcement in desperate bid to rival Europe's EV market
Tesla could roll out a series of electric car updates with Elon Musk's brand facing intense competition from Europe and abroad.
'Unfair’ driveway rule affecting millions of drivers as experts demand change
Motorists with these particular vehicles are at risk of being caught out by an ‘unfair' driveway rule.
UK driving licence rules had 'quiet change' this week but 'impact could be big'
The DVLA has announced a major change to driving licence rules for UK drivers - here's everything you need to know