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Failing electric car policy has put the industry on its knees, says Ineos boss
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Failing electric car policy has put the industry on its knees, says Ineos boss

The CEO of British 4x4 brand Ineos has hit out at UK EV policy in the strongest terms
News
13 May 2025
Polestar unveils Tesla as number one target of new growth plan
Polestar 4 - cornering, low shot

Polestar unveils Tesla as number one target of new growth plan

With new models, dealer growth and Tesla in its sights, Polestar’s new CEO says the fightback has begun
News
13 May 2025
Audi e-tron GT gets huge £20k price cut as new entry-level quattro joins range
Audi e-tron GT quattro - front 3/4 dynamic

Audi e-tron GT gets huge £20k price cut as new entry-level quattro joins range

Most basic e-tron GT also comes with the longest range and nigh-on 500bhp
News
13 May 2025
Lightweight British electric motors to power Mercedes-AMG’s 1,000bhp super-saloon
British Yasa Motors

Lightweight British electric motors to power Mercedes-AMG’s 1,000bhp super-saloon

Auto Express speaks to the Brit behind the tech underpinning Mercedes-AMG’s new super-saloon
News
12 May 2025
Three-car garage: BMW X5, Dacia Spring and Ford Fiesta ST all for the price of the average new car
Three-car garage for £42,000

Three-car garage: BMW X5, Dacia Spring and Ford Fiesta ST all for the price of the average new car

With the price of the average new car at around £42,000 we set out to fill your driveway with used metal on that budget
Features
12 May 2025
Audi S6 Avant e-tron vs BMW i5 M60 Touring: fast EV estates face-off
Audi S6 Avant e-tron and BMW i5 Touring M60 - front tracking

Audi S6 Avant e-tron vs BMW i5 M60 Touring: fast EV estates face-off

A pair of blisteringly fast estate cars and two different electric powertrains, but can the new Audi S6 Avant e-tron topple BMW’s i5 M60 Touring?
Car group tests
10 May 2025
BYD beats Dacia, Honda and Citroen: Chinese EV giant already outsells ‘big’ UK brands
BYD Seal - full front

BYD beats Dacia, Honda and Citroen: Chinese EV giant already outsells ‘big’ UK brands

EV sales were up slightly last month year-on-year, but overall car sales were down as buyers tried to dodge increased road tax
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9 May 2025
New Changan Deepal S07 just weeks from UK launch: beats Tesla Model Y on price, but not range
ChangAn Deepal S07

New Changan Deepal S07 just weeks from UK launch: beats Tesla Model Y on price, but not range

The Italian-designed EV only offers up to 295 miles, which can’t match the Model Y, the Skoda Enyaq or the Renault Scenic, either
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8 May 2025
EV affordability alarm! Running costs are £6k higher than for petrol cars, say car clubs
BYD Atto 3 - front cornering

EV affordability alarm! Running costs are £6k higher than for petrol cars, say car clubs

Running costs for car share club EVs are £6k higher than ICE equivalents according to new data
News
8 May 2025
All-new Hyundai Elexio: Bizarre design, huge 435-mile electric range
All-new Hyundai Elexio - front static

All-new Hyundai Elexio: Bizarre design, huge 435-mile electric range

The Elexio is Hyundai’s latest all-electric SUV, but this one has been designed exclusively for China
News
8 May 2025
New Firefly EV 2025 review: Nio city car has a small price and huge potential
Nio Firefly EV - front tracking

New Firefly EV 2025 review: Nio city car has a small price and huge potential

The Firefly EV is one of the more unique electric cars to come from China, and it could have what it takes to conquer the European city car market
Road tests
8 May 2025
Car Deal of the Day: The Toyota Proace City Verso is a practical EV for just £200 a month
Toyota Proace City Verso - front corner

Car Deal of the Day: The Toyota Proace City Verso is a practical EV for just £200 a month

Spacious electric motoring doesn’t come much cheaper than this van-based MPV. It’s our Deal of the Day for 7 May
News
7 May 2025
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What is V2X? Vehicle to everything bidirectional car charging tech explained
Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor connected to wallbox charger

What is V2X? Vehicle to everything bidirectional car charging tech explained

Bidirectional charging has been billed as one of the key sustainable future energy solutions; we explain what it is and what benefits it brings
Tips & advice
7 May 2025
Porsche Cayman EV testing gets serious at the Nurburgring
Porsche Cayman EV at Nurburgring (camouflaged) - front

Porsche Cayman EV testing gets serious at the Nurburgring

Cutting-edge battery technology is in store for Porsche’s all-electric sports car
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6 May 2025
Electric car sales are still falling short of ZEV targets
Tesla Model Y - front cornering

Electric car sales are still falling short of ZEV targets

EV sales were up slightly last month year-on-year, but overall sales were down as buyers tried to dodge increased road tax
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6 May 2025
Ford should bring back the Fiesta. Oh no it shouldn't!
Opinion - Ford Fiesta

Ford should bring back the Fiesta. Oh no it shouldn't!

Bringing back the Ford Fiesta is a genius move, or a potential catastrophe
Opinion
5 May 2025
New Nissan Ariya Nismo 2025 review: hot SUV is a missed opportunity
Nissan Ariya Nismo - front tracking

New Nissan Ariya Nismo 2025 review: hot SUV is a missed opportunity

Nissan has revived the Nismo brand for a hot version of the Ariya, but can it channel the likes of the 350Z and GTR?
Road tests
4 May 2025
The Renault 5 is the perfect car to kickstart the EV revolution
Opinion - Renault 5

The Renault 5 is the perfect car to kickstart the EV revolution

Mike Rutherford believes the Renault 5 is the most credible and convincing electric car yet
Opinion
4 May 2025
Fake EV engine noises are worryingly unconvincing
Opinion - EV engine sounds

Fake EV engine noises are worryingly unconvincing

Several car makers have tried to implement augmented car sounds into EVs - none have succeeded
Opinion
3 May 2025
Dacia Spring vs Leapmotor T03: which baby EV is the biggest bargain?
Dacia Spring vs Leapmotor T03 - header

Dacia Spring vs Leapmotor T03: which baby EV is the biggest bargain?

The Romanian city car faces up to the challenge of this Chinese EV newcomer
Car group tests
3 May 2025
Car Deal of the Day: Vauxhall Mokka Electric Ultimate is a well-equipped EV for £196 a month
Vauxhall Mokka Electric - front cornering, alt

Car Deal of the Day: Vauxhall Mokka Electric Ultimate is a well-equipped EV for £196 a month

The Mokka Electric has just been facelifted, yet it’s already a steal at this price. No wonder it’s our Deal of the Day for 3 May
News
3 May 2025
New Citroen C5 Aircross: deep dive on the crucial French SUV
2025 Citroen C5 Aircross reveal - header

New Citroen C5 Aircross: deep dive on the crucial French SUV

Spacious, comfortable and with a powertrain for every taste, the new Citroen C5 Aircross SUV is bang on the money 
News
2 May 2025
Citroen Ami Buggy sales on ice because of the UK’s weather
Citroen Ami Buggy - front static

Citroen Ami Buggy sales on ice because of the UK’s weather

French firm’s UK boss explains why funkiest version of electric quadricycle isn’t coming here… yet
News
2 May 2025
Renault Scenic Iconic Long Range long-term test: sensible SUV beats back the competition
Renault Scenic - front cornering

Renault Scenic Iconic Long Range long-term test: sensible SUV beats back the competition

Final report: we say au revoir to one of our favourite family EVs
Long-term tests
2 May 2025
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Kia EV6 now cheaper than ever thanks to new entry-level model
Kia EV6 Air - front

Kia EV6 now cheaper than ever thanks to new entry-level model

The new Kia EV6 Air Standard Range can cover up to 265 miles on a single charge, and starts from just over £39k
News
2 May 2025
Classic Land Rovers get all-electric power thanks to Inverted
Inverted Land Rover - front

Classic Land Rovers get all-electric power thanks to Inverted

Inverted has expanded its operation to include Land Rover’s most iconic car
News
1 May 2025
New 2025 Genesis Electrified GV70 offers longer range, bigger screens and a quieter cabin
Genesis Electrified GV70 on display at New York Auto Show - front

New 2025 Genesis Electrified GV70 offers longer range, bigger screens and a quieter cabin

Prices for the luxurious electric SUV now start from £65,915 – slightly more than before – rising to £74,915 for the range-topping edition
News
1 May 2025
Tesla, Trump and tumbling sales: what’s the problem with Elon Musk’s EV brand?
Tesla Model 3 - front cornering

Tesla, Trump and tumbling sales: what’s the problem with Elon Musk’s EV brand?

Revenue from Tesla’s car sales dropped by a fifth in Q1 compared to 2024, with Elon Musk stating he will step back from his US government role under P…
News
1 May 2025
Audi Q4 e-tron in line for major interior update
Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron (camouflaged) - front 3/4

Audi Q4 e-tron in line for major interior update

Audi’s mid-size EV has already found favour with plenty of buyers, and the brand hopes the revisions will continue the success
News
30 Apr 2025
Car Deal of the Day: EVs don’t come much cheaper than the Leapmotor T03 at £168 per month
Leapmotor T03 - front tracking

Car Deal of the Day: EVs don’t come much cheaper than the Leapmotor T03 at £168 per month

Leapt a new brand to Brits and one that is touting strong value for money with its T03 city car. It’s our Deal of the Day for 29 April
News
29 Apr 2025
Citroen Ami Buggy facelifted for 2025 and it’s as cute as ever
Citroen Ami Buggy facelift 2025

Citroen Ami Buggy facelifted for 2025 and it’s as cute as ever

The Ami might not be the most obvious off-roader, but that’s not stopping Citroen
News
29 Apr 2025
Chinese EVs beat European rivals for battery fire safety
BYD Dolphin - front tracking

Chinese EVs beat European rivals for battery fire safety

New rules mandate no fires or explosions for two hours after thermal runaway events
News
28 Apr 2025
New Volkswagen ID.3 Match 2025 review: attractive price boosts EV’s appeal
Volkswagen ID.3 Pure Match - front

New Volkswagen ID.3 Match 2025 review: attractive price boosts EV’s appeal

The value-focused Volkswagen ID.3 Match performs well and is easy to live with
Road tests
28 Apr 2025
Government details plan to electrify its car fleet… but PM's V8 Range Rover will stay
Range Rover - front static

Government details plan to electrify its car fleet… but PM's V8 Range Rover will stay

Even though 30,000 Government vehicles must be zero-emissions by 2027, PM’s armoured SUV is not one of them
News
28 Apr 2025
Tesla Model Y vs Hyundai Ioniq 5 vs Audi Q4 e-tron: an electric SUV battle royale
Tesla Model Y vs Hyundai Ioniq 5 vs Audi Q4 e-tron group test - header

Tesla Model Y vs Hyundai Ioniq 5 vs Audi Q4 e-tron: an electric SUV battle royale

Tesla’s Model Y has been a big global hit, but can revisions boost flagging sales? We pitch it against the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Audi Q4 e-tron to find …
Car group tests
26 Apr 2025
Stellantis solid-state EV battery 'breakthrough' to bring more range and faster top-ups
Stellantis solid-state batteries car floor pan

Stellantis solid-state EV battery 'breakthrough' to bring more range and faster top-ups

Car making giant is teaming up with US specialist to demo advanced new cells next year
News
25 Apr 2025
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