Tag: electriccars
Cheapest electric cars to insure that qualify for new grant - we rank 24 models with a warning on hatchbacks
The new Electric Car Grant reduces the price of new EVs but insurance can still be sky high. New research has found the average premium is £741..
Fastest car on the planet is now electric: Meet the Chinese-built U9 Xtreme that hit 308.4mph
The 'fastest car on the planet' is the Yangwang U9 Xtreme. The EV hypercar hit a lightening speed to beat a petrol Bugatti. It's created by BYD's sub-brand.
Deepal S07 electric SUV arrives in Britain with £40k price tag - is the latest Chinese EV any good?
The £40k EV designed in Turin is tech-first and comes with 295 miles of range and a unique rotating 'sunflower' screen.
More than a tribute act: Nissan's electric Micra is a carbon copy of the best EV on sale - should you buy one?
Dread Zepplin, Fake That, Oasish: every headliner has a tribute act. And Nissan's first fully electric Micra is being dubbed the Blobbie Williams of the new car market...
New affordable EV category coming to Europe with arrival of Japanese-inspired kei-cars
The European Union is proposing to work car makers on 'E-cars': a new, small, cheap car type based on Japan's 'kei cars' which will make it affordable for people to buy city EVs.
Oil giant says new liquid solution can cut electric car charging times to less than 10 minutes - here's how
Shell Lubricants has developed a Gas-to-Liquid EV thermal management liquid that can help EV batteries charge from 10 to 80% in 10 minutes without deteriorating.
Britons still 'not ready' to switch to EVs because the right conditions haven't been met and 'significant barriers' remain
The AA's EV Readiness Index found that the right conditions haven't been met to help people to switch to EVs yet, despite the Government's new Electric Car Grant.
How sustainable are EVs and why is the Government only offering grants to 'truly green' electric cars?
Labour's Electric Car Grant will only be awarded to sustainable EVs. But what does this mean? How green are EVs really?
New BMW iX3 will be the longest-range EV when it arrives next year - here's how far it can go on one charge
BMW's new electric car is a certainly a headline grabber. But the biggest claim in its arsenal is that from spring 2026 it will be longest-range EV sold in UK showrooms.
Spanish car maker Cupra pins its future on this new small EV: Raval supermini to debut in 2026
Named after a trendy area of supercool Barcelona, the sporty Spanish brand has unveiled a camouflaged version of its forthcoming new electric urban car set to hit showrooms next year.
Estate cars will live on despite EV switch and SUV domination: Skoda previews big-booted future model
Skoda really is putting the boot in with a new vision for future estate models that proves there's life in the station wagon beyond the combustion engine.
Charger shortage hitting electric vehicle sales
Just 11,464 charging points have been installed so far this year - or 47 a day below the 54 a day seen last year.
Polestar 5 revealed: The electric Grand Tourer for those with very deep pockets
Polestar has revealed its new Grand Tourer flagship EV - the 5. It delivers up to an insane 884hp and can manage over 460 miles of range. But it costs around £100k, so it's an EV for the select few.
Volkswagen's next electric SUV has an ingenious solution to eliminate driver distraction
Arguably the ID.Cross' best feature of all is one that could help provide a welcome boost to road safety.
German car giant unveils WIRELESS charging for its new electric SUV: Here's how it works...
Buyers of its latest plush electric model can benefit from one of the most convenient new features to be added to the EV ownership experience yet.