ELECTRIC CARS

The Model 3 is finally available in the UK, but is it what you expected? By Steve Jurvetson - https://www.flickr.com/photos/jurvetson/35418225484/, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid...

The 2019 Geneva Motor Show saw the latest resurrection of Spanish luxury car brand Hispano Suiza, which used the event to debut the fully-electric Carmen grand tourer. Between 1904 and 1946, Hispano Suiza d...

Tesla are once again in the news for all the wrong reasons, unfortunately In a swift, unannounced move, Tesla have decided to drastically reduce the prices of their “Model S” saloon and “Model X” ...

In the future, cars won’t be electric, they’ll be hydrogen Motorsports such as Formula 1, MotoGP and WEC have been shaping the car industry for decades now. So many car technologies and innovations ca...

Volkswagen to Reveal New Electric Beach Buggy Nothing screams summer like a beach buggy, and Volkswagen have just brightened up a rather cold winter with news that a new Meyers Manx inspired dune bu...

We should give classic car conversions a chance! Going electric isn’t all bad, here’s why. Many classic car fans hate to see their favourite bangers converted into silent and “soulless” electr...

There are loads of great new cars arriving in UK showrooms this year. We’ve already told you about many of them here and one thing you may have noticed from that list is that a fair few of them are e...

Cast your mind back to the long hot summer of 2018, and that classic Royal Wedding Jaguar with a twist. The Jaguar E-Type Concept Zero looked like a classic E-Type, but had an all-electric powertrain under the...

Will it ever be just as quick to charge a car as it is to fill up with petrol? We’re all too familiar with the limitations of owning an electric vehicle. Short range, high prices and the inconvenience of cha...

Nissan’s new electric race car has just been revealed in Tokyo. The second-generation Leaf NISMO RC, which was unveiled at Nissan Crossing in the city’s Ginza district, features more than twice the maximum...

2019 will be a year to celebrate the MINI reaching 60 years old. The hugely iconic small car has survived in part due a very successful BMW reboot in 2001. While small city cars are all the rage now, the MINI,...

Potential electric car buyers don’t need to worry about range anxiety, research finds Electric cars have many positive things going for them. There are no tailpipe emissions, they look like they’re driven ...

The benefits of electric vehicles (EV) are well documented, but they can be fickle and unpredictable when it comes to precisely how far you can go in them. Various factors affect the number of miles possible i...

Fantastic classic cars, with electric drivetrains Opinions are divided when it comes to seeing gorgeous old bangers, such as the Jaguar E-Type, being stripped of their soulful engines and instead, powered by t...

Green license plates could soon become a reality in the UK. With countries such as Norway and Canada already utilising the green plate initiative, the idea is a tried and tested one and is likely to come into ...

Every type of car has its Achilles’ heel. Diesels have the fuel economy but a dirty rep due to elevated NOx emissions. Petrols tend to be nippier but can be weak on mpg. Electric vehicles (EVs) manage to com...

Electric SUVs are the new black. Ever since Tesla came out with the gull-winged Model X, we’ve seen the arrival of the likes of Jaguar’s I-Pace and Hyundai’s Kona Electric, while everyone from Skoda to Va...

...and you can’t even test drive it. Sounds dodgy. Aspark’s electric supercar, the Owl, is not just turning heads, but also raising eyebrows in concern as well. The preorders will cost buyers €1,000,000 ...

Creating a family-oriented car can be harder than you might think; you have to toe the fine line between functional and risking being perceived as not exciting – boring in fact. Catering for the mass consume...

Peugeot e-Legend Concept to Debut at Paris Motor Show The Paris Motor Show 2018 starts on 2 October and this year one of the sure-to-be-a-hit vehicles on show will be the intriguingly named Peugeot e-LEGEND Co...

Jaguar has gone electric. You may have spotted that Jag is offering a service to retro-fit electric powertrains to the iconic E-type but this is the first new all-electric car from the big cat so there’s a lo...

It feels like virtually anything with wheels is getting the electric treatment these days: vans, SUVs, and now even classic cars like the Jaguar E-type. Jaguar Land Rover is no stranger to vehicles driven pure...

The new Mercedes electric SUV isn’t quite as amazing as the Model X, but still impressive Can Mercedes’s new electric SUV dethrone the Tesla Model X? Is the new Merc better? The short answer is, in most wa...

Electric cars are the future’. How many times have you heard that tired line? While it probably isn’t untrue, the electric future isn’t likely to happen any time soon after a new study suggested that Bri...