Electric cars
MINI Rocketman plan is back: the time is right for a real classic Mini replacement

MINI Rocketman plan is back: the time is right for a real classic Mini replacement
MINI’s head of design says Rocketman is an ‘exciting project’ that’s still under discussion
Lucid Cosmos and Earth SUVs to arrive in Europe from 2027

Lucid Cosmos and Earth SUVs to arrive in Europe from 2027
America’s all-electric manufacturer has revealed more about its expansion plans
BYD thinks flash charging will kill petrol cars, it’s just too polite to say it

BYD thinks flash charging will kill petrol cars, it’s just too polite to say it
Boss Stella Li says 9-minute recharges, comparable with petrol car refuelling times, will give it access to the entire new car market
New Jeep Avenger facelift revealed: looks get tougher, tech gets fancier

New Jeep Avenger facelift revealed: looks get tougher, tech gets fancier
Jeep’s highest selling model in Europe gains plenty of kit, plus a new petrol engine
Need convincing to go electric? Ford says focus on personal benefits not just cutting CO2

Need convincing to go electric? Ford says focus on personal benefits not just cutting CO2
European boss Jim Baumbick talks sense when he says the industry must do more to spell out compelling reasons to go electric
Buyers choose used EVs and hybrids in record numbers, but ICE still rules supreme

Buyers choose used EVs and hybrids in record numbers, but ICE still rules supreme
One in 10 used cars sold are now electrified, including EVs, HEVs and PHEVs
Car Deal of the Day: the luxurious and unimpeachable BMW iX for only £640 per month

Car Deal of the Day: the luxurious and unimpeachable BMW iX for only £640 per month
The BMW iX is one of the best SUVs on the market, electric or not, and now it’s also our Deal of the Day for 10 May
AUDI E7X goes on sale in China with giant battery and 466-mile range and 670bhp

AUDI E7X goes on sale in China with giant battery and 466-mile range and 670bhp
Audi might be learning one or two things about EVs from its confusingly named Chinese ‘AUDI’ venture
Future Mercedes petrol and EV cars will share style and tech from now on

Future Mercedes petrol and EV cars will share style and tech from now on
Mercedes will converge its ICE and BEV models into single projects, but still offer both powertrains
New Vauxhall electric SUV is on the way, with a little help from Leapmotor

New Vauxhall electric SUV is on the way, with a little help from Leapmotor
British brand’s next model will pair the best of European engineering and cutting-edge Chinese tech, and sit between Frontera and Grandland
Renault 5 gets one-pedal driving for its first birthday
Renault 5 gets one-pedal driving for its first birthday
The funky French EV was the UK’s most popular electric car in April and has upped its game with one-pedal driving
Car Deal of the Day: Abarth 600e plummets to a bonkers £146 a month

Car Deal of the Day: Abarth 600e plummets to a bonkers £146 a month
There’s no sting in the tail here – Abarth’s hot electric SUV is now unbelievable value for money. The 600e is our Deal of the Day for 7 May.
Nissan Ariya gets a new look and a lower price

Nissan Ariya gets a new look and a lower price
Leaf-inspired styling for Nissan’s flagship EV as it looks to stay competitive
Long-term test: BYD Sealion 7

Long-term test: BYD Sealion 7
Final report: A disappointing driving experience mars this Chinese giant’s electric SUV
New “tipping point” in UK EV demand: breakthrough or flash in the pan?
New “tipping point” in UK EV demand: breakthrough or flash in the pan?
Enquiries for Renault EVs have risen by 42 per cent since 28 February, says the French brand’s UK boss
Kia PV5 Passenger is a surprising sales sensation

Kia PV5 Passenger is a surprising sales sensation
New PV5 people carrier is proving more popular than expected in less versatile form
Renault 5 and Nissan Micra: Which of the small EV siblings would suit you?

Renault 5 and Nissan Micra: Which of the small EV siblings would suit you?
Renault and Nissan each make their own version of the same stylish small EV but which is best?
Three-car garage: Porsche Cayenne, Bentley Flying Spur and Volkswagen e-up! for under £60k

Three-car garage: Porsche Cayenne, Bentley Flying Spur and Volkswagen e-up! for under £60k
Go big on luxury with a side of good sense thanks to this trio of VW Group cars from the Auto Express Buy a Car service
Electric Fiat 600e now cheaper than petrol model thanks to EV grant

Electric Fiat 600e now cheaper than petrol model thanks to EV grant
Thanks to the Government’s £1,500 Electric Car Grant, the Fiat 600e now starts from just £25,495, with the hotter Abarth 600e benefiting, too.
New Rolls-Royce SUV on the way with unique split-opening bonnet

New Rolls-Royce SUV on the way with unique split-opening bonnet
Electric Rolls has a party trick up its sleeve, with centre-hinged bonnet opening to reveal extra luggage space
Best small 4x4s 2026: compare small 4WD cars

Best small 4x4s 2026: compare small 4WD cars
Need off-road capability in a compact package? Take a look the best small 4x4s
Cheapest electric cars on sale 2026

Cheapest electric cars on sale 2026
EVs were often dismissed for being too expensive, but times are changing and these electric cars are flying the low-cost flag
Car Deal of the Day: We’re not foaling around, the Ford Mustang Mach-E is now just £303 per month

Car Deal of the Day: We’re not foaling around, the Ford Mustang Mach-E is now just £303 per month
Ford’s first bespoke EV is looking like great value at the moment. The Mustang Mach-E is our Deal of the Day for 28 April
New Ford Explorer Van revealed for those seeking more style than a humble Transit

New Ford Explorer Van revealed for those seeking more style than a humble Transit
Explorer Van has arrived as an official conversion from Ford’s team in Dagenham
New Leapmotor B05 Ultra is out to bring Chinese cheapness to the hot hatch market

New Leapmotor B05 Ultra is out to bring Chinese cheapness to the hot hatch market
Leapmotor has revealed its first ‘high-performance sports coupe’ – aka electric hot hatch – but it’s not coming to the UK
New Geely EX5 Ultra offers new battery and an extra 13 miles more range to enjoy

New Geely EX5 Ultra offers new battery and an extra 13 miles more range to enjoy
The new EX5 Ultra is “well suited to active lifestyles and light towing” according to Geely
Funky Renault Twingo and R4 vans ruled out for the UK… for now

Funky Renault Twingo and R4 vans ruled out for the UK… for now
Despite commercial versions of the R4 and Twingo being shown, UK fans will have to wait for a while to buy one
The Renault Scenic is set for some major updates, and we’ve caught it testing

The Renault Scenic is set for some major updates, and we’ve caught it testing
Not to be left behind by the R5 and Twingo, Renault is giving its Scenic E-Tech a shot in the arm
Three-car garage: used Nissan Qashqai, Volkswagen ID.3 and Lexus IS for under £35k

Three-car garage: used Nissan Qashqai, Volkswagen ID.3 and Lexus IS for under £35k
If you’re not willing to try something new from China don’t worry, we have some great alternatives for you






