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Car Deal of the Day: we've never seen the Cupra Born this cheap
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Car Deal of the Day: we've never seen the Cupra Born this cheap

The Born is a great choice for those who want a practical electric hatchback with a sporty drive. It’s our Deal of the Day for August 21
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21 Aug 2025
Volvo EC40 Plus long-term test: smooth, spacious and stress-free until the end
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Volvo EC40 Plus long-term test: smooth, spacious and stress-free until the end

Third fleetwatch: Volvo’s EV signs off with a 500-mile family holiday
Long-term tests
21 Aug 2025
New BYD Atto 2 electric SUV on sale now: Kia EV3 challenger starts from £30k
New BYD Atto 2 in Hiking Green - front tracking

New BYD Atto 2 electric SUV on sale now: Kia EV3 challenger starts from £30k

BYD’s first compact SUV is available with two battery sizes and offers up to 261 miles of range
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20 Aug 2025
Taxi! Seven-seat Farizon SV electric minibus revealed
Farizon SV taxi

Taxi! Seven-seat Farizon SV electric minibus revealed

Firm’s announcement coincides with 1,000-unit order from Hong Kong taxi company, with European sales to come
News
19 Aug 2025
Plug-in van grant: what is it and how does it work?
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Plug-in van grant: what is it and how does it work?

The plug-in van and truck grant could help you save up to £5,000 on a new electric van, here’s everything you need to know and which vehicles are elig…
Tips & advice
19 Aug 2025
Car Deal of the Day: Sacré bleu! Electric Peugeot E-Rifter MPV for just £160 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: Sacré bleu! Electric Peugeot E-Rifter MPV for just £160 a month

Electric people movers don’t come much more sensible, or cheaper, than this Peugeot E-Rifter. It’s our Deal of the Day for August 18
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18 Aug 2025
Electric van boost as government grant for plug-in commercial vehicles extended
Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo - front cornering

Electric van boost as government grant for plug-in commercial vehicles extended

Business owners will be able to save thousands on new electric vans and trucks until 2027
News
18 Aug 2025
Three car garage: Skoda Superb Estate, BMW i3 and a Ford Mustang GT Convertible for £75k
3-car garage for 75k

Three car garage: Skoda Superb Estate, BMW i3 and a Ford Mustang GT Convertible for £75k

The 75-plate is coming but what if you spent £75k on used cars instead? This three-car garage covers all the bases
Features
18 Aug 2025
It's incredible that no EV has got the full Electric Car Grant amount
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It's incredible that no EV has got the full Electric Car Grant amount

Editor Paul Barker is baffled that no cars currently eligible for the Electric Car Grant qualify for the higher amount of £3,750
Opinion
17 Aug 2025
Hyundai Inster vs BYD Dolphin Surf: cool urban EVs go wheel-to-wheel for the crown
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Hyundai Inster vs BYD Dolphin Surf: cool urban EVs go wheel-to-wheel for the crown

BYD wants to go viral with its Dolphin Surf, but Hyundai thinks its Inster could be an even bigger social butterfly. We put the small EVs to the test
Car group tests
16 Aug 2025
New Volkswagen, Peugeot and Cupra models gain EV Grant price cuts
Peugeot E-208 - front tracking

New Volkswagen, Peugeot and Cupra models gain EV Grant price cuts

More cars qualify for the Government’s discounts, but there’s still not a single car eligible for the maximum £3,750 discount
News
15 Aug 2025
New Fiat 500e Giorgio Armani Collector’s Edition 2025 review: chic city car is past its prime
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New Fiat 500e Giorgio Armani Collector’s Edition 2025 review: chic city car is past its prime

The new Fiat 500e Giorgio Armani Collector's Edition adds some styling flair but does little for a car which is in need of a proper update
Road tests
15 Aug 2025
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Home electric car chargers: how to choose a wallbox and have it installed
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Home electric car chargers: how to choose a wallbox and have it installed

If you’ve got an electric car and somewhere to park it at home, a wallbox charger is a great idea
Tips & advice
14 Aug 2025
Forget Netflix, Volkswagen locks horsepower behind paid subscription
Volkswagen ID.3 - front cornering

Forget Netflix, Volkswagen locks horsepower behind paid subscription

Owners can now subscribe to boost the power of their car… for a fee
News
14 Aug 2025
Cupra Tavascan V1 long-term test: posh EV blossoms in warm weather
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Cupra Tavascan V1 long-term test: posh EV blossoms in warm weather

Fifth fleetwatch: range readings climbed to a peak of 380 miles in the summer weather
Long-term tests
14 Aug 2025
New Jaecoo E5 is a Range Rover lookalike with a very attractive price
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New Jaecoo E5 is a Range Rover lookalike with a very attractive price

Chinese newcomer’s first electric SUV is also a rival to the award-winning Kia EV3 and Hyundai Kona Electric
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13 Aug 2025
Vauxhall Mokka review
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Vauxhall Mokka review

The Vauxhall Mokka is a solid all-rounder, but it doesn’t really stand out in any key area
In-depth reviews
13 Aug 2025
Nissan Ariya gets massive £9,000 price cut thanks to new Electric Car Grant
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Nissan Ariya gets massive £9,000 price cut thanks to new Electric Car Grant

The 2022 Auto Express Car of the Year is cheaper than it’s ever been, with prices now starting from £33,500
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13 Aug 2025
New electric Ford pick-up to cost an astonishing £22k
Ford Ranger - front cornering

New electric Ford pick-up to cost an astonishing £22k

Looking for its new Model T moment, Ford USA announces new affordable EV platform, starting with new pick-up truck
News
11 Aug 2025
Car Deal of the Day: A Renault Scenic for £206 a month is an absolute steal
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Car Deal of the Day: A Renault Scenic for £206 a month is an absolute steal

The Renault Scenic E-Tech is a great all-round electric SUV, and is our Deal of the Day for August 11
News
11 Aug 2025
Renault Megane E-Tech review
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Renault Megane E-Tech review

The latest Renault Megane E-Tech blends an old name with new tech for an EV-only future
In-depth reviews
11 Aug 2025
Chic and all-electric DS Automobiles No4 to cost from £36,995
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Chic and all-electric DS Automobiles No4 to cost from £36,995

The stylish new French hatchback will arrive in EV and hybrid forms, the latter costing only £32,200 to undercut the EV
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11 Aug 2025
Lucky 13 more cars confirmed for Electric Car Grant… but there’s a catch
Renault 5 - full front

Lucky 13 more cars confirmed for Electric Car Grant… but there’s a catch

The Renault 5 is one of a number of cars to qualify for the Government's new Electric Car Grant, however none of them get the higher £3,750 amount
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9 Aug 2025
New Nissan Micra gets £1,500 price cut, and it’s not even on sale yet!
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New Nissan Micra gets £1,500 price cut, and it’s not even on sale yet!

Pricing for the new Nissan Micra is identical to the Renault 5 it’s based on, and both are eligible for the Government's Electric Car Grant
News
8 Aug 2025
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Citroen e-C3 Aircross Extended Range brings 249 miles for just £23,495
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Citroen e-C3 Aircross Extended Range brings 249 miles for just £23,495

The Citroen e-C3 Aircross drops in price thanks to the £1,500 Electric Car Grant
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8 Aug 2025
New MG2 to stun the EV world with £20k price tag
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New MG2 to stun the EV world with £20k price tag

The new MG2 will sit on the same platform as the MG4 when it breaks cover in 2026, and our exclusive images preview how it could look
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8 Aug 2025
Omoda 5 and E5 receive substantial upgrades after less than a year on sale
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Omoda 5 and E5 receive substantial upgrades after less than a year on sale

The petrol Omoda 5 gets a new cabin design with bigger screens and better materials, while the electric E5 has a new battery for more range
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7 Aug 2025
Suzuki e-Vitara price plummets by almost £4k
Suzuki e-Vitara - front cornering

Suzuki e-Vitara price plummets by almost £4k

Deliveries of the new e-Vitara haven’t even started, but the discounts have already begun
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7 Aug 2025
Vauxhall ‘pre-empts’ Electric Car Grant with its own £1,500 discount
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Vauxhall ‘pre-empts’ Electric Car Grant with its own £1,500 discount

You can now get £1,500 off every one of Vauxhall’s electric cars
News
6 Aug 2025
MG IM6: everything you need to know about MG’s Tesla Model Y rival
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MG IM6: everything you need to know about MG’s Tesla Model Y rival

The IM6 comes with the numbers to take on the best electric SUVs
News
6 Aug 2025
Vauxhall Frontera EV gets 67-mile range boost, but it’ll cost you
Vauxhall Frontera - front

Vauxhall Frontera EV gets 67-mile range boost, but it’ll cost you

A £3,500 premium adds 67 miles of range to the compact SUV, but there's still no seven-seat option
News
6 Aug 2025
New Mercedes EQB Urban Edition review: electric SUV is starting to show its age
Mercedes EQB 250+ Urban Edition - front

New Mercedes EQB Urban Edition review: electric SUV is starting to show its age

The new Mercedes EQB Urban Edition is arguably the pick of the EV's lineup, offering plenty of kit for not much extra cash
Road tests
5 Aug 2025
Electric car charging mega test: do EVs really charge as quickly as they say?
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Electric car charging mega test: do EVs really charge as quickly as they say?

Can the latest generation of EVs really top up as quickly as their makers say they can? We plugged in 10 popular models to find out
Features
5 Aug 2025
Fiat and Abarth electric cars plummet in price as brand reintroduces ‘E-Grant’
Fiat 500e - front cornering

Fiat and Abarth electric cars plummet in price as brand reintroduces ‘E-Grant’

Fiat offers sizable discounts as it awaits confirmation that its EVs are eligible for the new Government grant
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5 Aug 2025
BYD gives up on EV grant, and offers five years of maintenance instead
BYD Dolphin - front cornering

BYD gives up on EV grant, and offers five years of maintenance instead

With a Government grant looking unlikely, BYD has announced a new warranty and maintenance scheme to tempt buyers
News
5 Aug 2025
Electric Car Grant shock! First six cars announced, but none get the full £3,750 saving
Citoren e-C3 - front static

Electric Car Grant shock! First six cars announced, but none get the full £3,750 saving

Citroen’s line-up of electric cars will receive a £1,500 discount, although all miss out on the top £3,750 saving
News
4 Aug 2025
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