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Government consults on 2030 ICE ban, but won’t be asking drivers
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Government consults on 2030 ICE ban, but won’t be asking drivers

Industry execs consulted on ZEV Mandate changes, but 50 million drivers don’t get a look-in
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24 Dec 2024
New Mercedes CLA will do 800 miles with just 20 minutes of charging
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New Mercedes CLA will do 800 miles with just 20 minutes of charging

Cutting-edge charging tech and a slippery body allow the new Mercedes CLA to cover over 1,000km with two brief stops
News
23 Dec 2024
Renault 5 - Electric motors, performance & drive
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Renault 5 - Electric motors, performance & drive

Renault’s experience with electric powertrains is reaping dividends, with smooth operation and good levels of performance
In-depth reviews
23 Dec 2024
Renault 5 - Boot space, comfort & practicality
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Renault 5 - Boot space, comfort & practicality

Rear-seat space is average for the class, but the boot size is decent
In-depth reviews
23 Dec 2024
Renault 5 - Reliability & safety
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Renault 5 - Reliability & safety

The Renault 5 falls short of a top Euro NCAP rating, while it’s too soon to comment on reliability
In-depth reviews
23 Dec 2024
Renault 5 - Interior, design & technology
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Renault 5 - Interior, design & technology

The interior and design of the Renault 5 are very impressive, and the integration of its technology feels cutting-edge
In-depth reviews
23 Dec 2024
Renault 5 - Range, charging & running costs
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Renault 5 - Range, charging & running costs

The Renault 5’s running costs should prove to be very low, however it isn’t the best for sustained high-speed driving
In-depth reviews
23 Dec 2024
New Nio ET9 is the brand's largest EV yet
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New Nio ET9 is the brand's largest EV yet

The flagship ET9 gets a host of futuristic technology on board
News
23 Dec 2024
Nio launches Firefly sub-brand with small EV for Europe
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Nio launches Firefly sub-brand with small EV for Europe

Chinese giant will bring its MINI and Fiat 500-rivalling small car to Europe in 2025
News
23 Dec 2024
It’s essential to keep an open mind about EV vs ICE
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It’s essential to keep an open mind about EV vs ICE

Mike Rutherford believes that it's crucial to separate fact from fiction when it comes to motoring’s biggest debate
Opinion
22 Dec 2024
Proton e.MAS 7 is the Malaysian firm’s first EV
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Proton e.MAS 7 is the Malaysian firm’s first EV

Chinese giant Geely has provided the underpinnings for Proton’s MG ZS EV rival
News
20 Dec 2024
Skywell BE11 review
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Skywell BE11 review

The Skywell BE11 holds price and practicality amongst its merits, but lags behind its rivals in too many key areas
In-depth reviews
19 Dec 2024
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New BYD Atto 2 on its way to fight the Vauxhall Frontera
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New BYD Atto 2 on its way to fight the Vauxhall Frontera

Launched in China earlier this year as the BYD Yuan Up, this new all-electric crossover has an official range of just 193 miles
News
19 Dec 2024
Fastest-accelerating cars in the world 2025
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Fastest-accelerating cars in the world 2025

Combustion-engined supercars are making a last stand against electrified machines
Best cars & vans
19 Dec 2024
Unsure about electric cars? Don’t let others make up your mind
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Unsure about electric cars? Don’t let others make up your mind

Darren Wilson explains why you should stick to the facts when it comes to EVs
Opinion
19 Dec 2024
Kia EV9 GT trades range for a whopping 501bhp output
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Kia EV9 GT trades range for a whopping 501bhp output

The Kia EV9 GT will feature virtual gearshifts - as seen on the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N
News
18 Dec 2024
Polestar 4 review
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Polestar 4 review

Polestar is treading its own path in the EV world and the Polestar 4 is a perfect example of this
In-depth reviews
18 Dec 2024
Lancia Gamma to be offered with both pure-electric and hybrid power
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Lancia Gamma to be offered with both pure-electric and hybrid power

Italian executive is set to return in 2026 and will come with a hot HF variant
News
18 Dec 2024
2025 Vauxhall Frontera Electric gets a boosted 249-mile range
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2025 Vauxhall Frontera Electric gets a boosted 249-mile range

A 54kWh battery version of the Frontera Electric is expected to sit under £30k
News
18 Dec 2024
Tesla Model Y alternatives: cars you could buy instead of Tesla's top-selling SUV
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Tesla Model Y alternatives: cars you could buy instead of Tesla's top-selling SUV

The Tesla Model Y is a superb family SUV with EV power, but what if you fancy something different? We’ve come up with the best new and used alternativ…
Best cars & vans
18 Dec 2024
What is workplace EV charging? Grants, rules and benefits explained
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What is workplace EV charging? Grants, rules and benefits explained

Want to charge your EV while you're in the office? Here's everything you need to know
Tips & advice
17 Dec 2024
Rolls-Royce Reimagined: Evice is the latest name in the classic car conversion industry
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Rolls-Royce Reimagined: Evice is the latest name in the classic car conversion industry

Evice is starting out with an electrified Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow and Corniche
News
17 Dec 2024
Volvo EX90 review
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Volvo EX90 review

The Volvo EX90 is a quick, quiet, and roomy electric seven-seater that competes with premium rivals, but its efficiency disappoints
In-depth reviews
16 Dec 2024
New Mercedes CLA ride review: electric exec impresses from the passenger seat
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New Mercedes CLA ride review: electric exec impresses from the passenger seat

We hitch a lift up a snowy mountain in the first Mercedes on its new MMA architecture
Road tests
13 Dec 2024
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New Mercedes CLA: EV next year, ahead of hybrid in 2026
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New Mercedes CLA: EV next year, ahead of hybrid in 2026

Mercedes has developed a brand new, “extremely efficient” electric powertrain for its Tesla Model 3 fighter
News
13 Dec 2024
Best luxury electric cars
Best luxury electric cars

Best luxury electric cars

With their quiet, powerful performance, electric cars are well suited to delivering a high level of luxury, these are the pick of the current crop...
Best cars & vans
13 Dec 2024
Last orders, please! Audi Q8 e-tron set to be axed early in 2025
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Last orders, please! Audi Q8 e-tron set to be axed early in 2025

Launched in 2018, when it was simply called the Audi e-tron, the brand’s first pure-electric car will be retired soon
News
13 Dec 2024
Public EV chargepoint location suffering from North-South divide
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Public EV chargepoint location suffering from North-South divide

The UK is on course for 300,00 public chargers by 2030, but national coverage remains problematic
News
13 Dec 2024
New BYD Sealion 7 pricing revealed, and it's cheaper than the Tesla Model Y
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New BYD Sealion 7 pricing revealed, and it's cheaper than the Tesla Model Y

New electric SUV starts from £44,990 and offers up to 312 miles of range, while all-wheel- drive version produces 523bhp
News
12 Dec 2024
New DS No7 SUV due in 2025 with focus on comfort and efficiency
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New DS No7 SUV due in 2025 with focus on comfort and efficiency

The next arrival in DS’ mini-revolution following the launch of the new DS No8 will be the DS No7, and it’s coming soon
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12 Dec 2024
Car Deal of the Day: new MG4 long-range EV for a ridiculously low price
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Car Deal of the Day: new MG4 long-range EV for a ridiculously low price

The MG4 is one of our favourite EVs on account of its sheer value for money. It’s our Deal of the Day for 11 December
News
11 Dec 2024
New Cadillac Lyriq UK pricing leaked online, and it’ll be more expensive than a BMW iX
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New Cadillac Lyriq UK pricing leaked online, and it’ll be more expensive than a BMW iX

Prices for the luxury electric SUV will apparently start from £75,000, and it’ll offer 329 miles of range
News
11 Dec 2024
New Polestar 5: specs and full details on the Porsche Taycan rival
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New Polestar 5: specs and full details on the Porsche Taycan rival

Polestar’s UK-developed 5 is going to take the fight to the big players at the top of the premium performance EV class. Here’s what we know now…
News
11 Dec 2024
Porsche Macan Electric review
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Porsche Macan Electric review

Hi-tech, good to drive, and with a high-end interior, the Macan Electric feels like a proper Porsche
In-depth reviews
10 Dec 2024
Vauxhall looking to re-use old names for new EVs
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Vauxhall looking to re-use old names for new EVs

The new Frontera could mark a resurgence of old Vauxhall names
News
10 Dec 2024
Audi Q6 e-tron review
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Audi Q6 e-tron review

Electric SUV looks great and is comfortable, but the ride quality is compromised
In-depth reviews
10 Dec 2024
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