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‘ZEV Mandate’ electric car sales targets become law
Mercedes EQE SUV - front

‘ZEV Mandate’ electric car sales targets become law

22 per cent of all new cars sold must be electric from today, rising to 80 per cent by 2030
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3 Jan 2024
New Audi Q8 e-tron Dakar Edition 2024 review: EV SUV with off-road upgrade
Audi Q8 e-tron Dakar Edition - front

New Audi Q8 e-tron Dakar Edition 2024 review: EV SUV with off-road upgrade

The Q8 e-tron SUV has diversified for a new off-road-focused Dakar Edition that could be popular in the UK, if Audi decides to sell it
Road tests
2 Jan 2024
New top-spec Porsche Taycan Turbo blitzes Nürburgring lap in 7:07.55
Porsche Taycan Turbo - front tracking

New top-spec Porsche Taycan Turbo blitzes Nürburgring lap in 7:07.55

A prototype of Porsche’s forthcoming 1,000bhp Taycan has lapped the ‘Ring 26 seconds faster than before
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2 Jan 2024
UK government falls short of motorway electric car charging target
Electric car charging

UK government falls short of motorway electric car charging target

A major EV infrastructure target is missed as less than four in 10 motorway service stations have six or more rapid chargers.
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2 Jan 2024
Vauxhall Corsa Electric Ultimate 2024 review: more appealing but still expensive
Vauxhall Corsa Electric facelift - front tracking

Vauxhall Corsa Electric Ultimate 2024 review: more appealing but still expensive

Vauxhall has tried to make the updated Corsa Electric more appealing both visually and financially, but plenty of rivals still undercut it
Road tests
2 Jan 2024
New Jeep Avenger 4x4 version due in 2024
Jeep Avenger 4x4 Concept - front

New Jeep Avenger 4x4 version due in 2024

The new Jeep Avenger electric SUV has been launched to prop-up the Jeep range but plans are still afoot for a proper 4x4 off-road version.
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1 Jan 2024
Deal of the Day: £8,000 off a Honda e:Ny1 makes this EV more appealing than ever
Honda eNy1 - front action

Deal of the Day: £8,000 off a Honda e:Ny1 makes this EV more appealing than ever

The all-electric Honda e:Ny1 is offered with a massive £8,000 deposit contribution, making it our Deal of the Day for 22 December
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22 Dec 2023
BYD is coming: Chinese EV maker to expand European operations with new factory
BYD Dolphin - front grille

BYD is coming: Chinese EV maker to expand European operations with new factory

Hungary will be BYD's “centre of European production”
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22 Dec 2023
Deal of the Day: Nissan Ariya is an award-winning electric SUV for £333 per month
Nissan Ariya - front

Deal of the Day: Nissan Ariya is an award-winning electric SUV for £333 per month

The Nissan Ariya blends premium appeal and practicality in a useable EV package, making it our Deal of the Day for 21 December
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21 Dec 2023
Lexus RZ 450e long-term test: high quality at a high price
Auto Express creative director Darren Wilson standing with the Lexus RZ in a charging bay

Lexus RZ 450e long-term test: high quality at a high price

Final report: we bid farewell to our impressive electric crossover
Long-term tests
21 Dec 2023
The Alpine A290 electric hot hatch is edging ever closer
Alpine A290 B concept - front

The Alpine A290 electric hot hatch is edging ever closer

The production version of the Alpine A290 has been confirmed for “mid-2024”, and will wear bespoke Michelin tyres
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21 Dec 2023
New Audi A6 Avant e-tron will be a load-lugging all-electric estate
Audi A6 Avant e-tron spy shots - front

New Audi A6 Avant e-tron will be a load-lugging all-electric estate

Audi’s e-tron range of electric cars will soon gain a familiar shape
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21 Dec 2023
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Jaecoo J7 to launch premium Chinese brand’s UK arrival
JAECOO J7 - front

Jaecoo J7 to launch premium Chinese brand’s UK arrival

Chery’s sub-brand will be an upmarket alternative to Europe’s premium brands
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20 Dec 2023
Gov cash for Vehicle-to-grid EV tech could save families £100s on electricity bills
Tesla Model S charging

Gov cash for Vehicle-to-grid EV tech could save families £100s on electricity bills

The government is pumping £4.8m into ‘Vehicle-to-Everything tech’, allowing EV owners to use stored battery energy most efficiently
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20 Dec 2023
Citroen E-Spacetourer gets a chic new look and more range
Citroen E-Spacetourer - front tracking

Citroen E-Spacetourer gets a chic new look and more range

Citroen’s nine-seat MPV has been extensively updated for 2024, now with up to 217 miles of range
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20 Dec 2023
A look inside the Volkswagen ID.2all concept: the future of VW interiors
VW ID.2All concept interior - driver's door view

A look inside the Volkswagen ID.2all concept: the future of VW interiors

Volkswagen's forthcoming small EV will feature the brand's all-new interior design
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19 Dec 2023
Everrati has just made an all-electric Porsche 911 RSR
Everrati Porsche 911 RSR - front

Everrati has just made an all-electric Porsche 911 RSR

EV homage of ultra-rare Porsche will do over 200 miles on a charge and 0-60mph in 3.7 seconds
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19 Dec 2023
New 2024 Alfa Romeo Milano: first images, details and launch date
Alfa Romeo Milano Auto Express exclusive image

New 2024 Alfa Romeo Milano: first images, details and launch date

Here’s everything we know so far about Alfa’s baby SUV…
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18 Dec 2023
New Polestar 2 Dual Motor Performance Pack 2024 review: flagship model packs a punch
Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor Performance Pack - front

New Polestar 2 Dual Motor Performance Pack 2024 review: flagship model packs a punch

Updates have failed to cure the Polestar 2 of its firm ride, but the Long Range Dual Motor Performance Pack model is quick and great to drive
Road tests
15 Dec 2023
Deal of the Day: used all-electric Fiat 500 is a half-price hero at just £14,995
Fiat 500 Action - front cornering

Deal of the Day: used all-electric Fiat 500 is a half-price hero at just £14,995

Our Deal of the Day for 14 December is a pre-owned Fiat 500e at under £15k - half its original price when new
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14 Dec 2023
New Kia EV6 and Niro EV ‘Horizon’ special editions are on the horizon
Kia EV6 and Kia Niro EV Horizon

New Kia EV6 and Niro EV ‘Horizon’ special editions are on the horizon

Kia’s new ‘Horizon’ specification is available on EV6 and Niro EV from today, with the first examples set to arrive with customers in January 2024
News
14 Dec 2023
MG5 EV review
MG5 EV - front tracking

MG5 EV review

With a 250-mile range, sizable boot and keen pricing, MG’s all-electric estate car offers great value for money
In-depth reviews
14 Dec 2023
Tesla Autopilot safety recall affects two million cars
2016 Tesla Model S - cornering

Tesla Autopilot safety recall affects two million cars

Two million US market Teslas will receive a software upgrade to improve the safety of their Autopilot self-driving tech
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13 Dec 2023
Ooh la la! Facelifted Citroen Berlingo and e-Berlingo get fresh look, bigger screen and comfier seats
2024 Citroen e-Berlingo - front tracking

Ooh la la! Facelifted Citroen Berlingo and e-Berlingo get fresh look, bigger screen and comfier seats

Facelifted people carrier will arrive in Spring 2024, with a choice of petrol and diesel engines, plus all-electric model now with 198-mile range
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12 Dec 2023
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New Porsche Macan EV interior revealed with high-tech design
Porsche Macan EV interior

New Porsche Macan EV interior revealed with high-tech design

The next-generation electric Porsche Macan SUV interior features a design similar to the new Cayenne and Panamera
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11 Dec 2023
If you thought the Audi e-tron GT was flashy, wait until you see the new Ice Race Edition!
Audi RS e-tron GT Ice Race Edition - front 3/4 static

If you thought the Audi e-tron GT was flashy, wait until you see the new Ice Race Edition!

Just four examples of the exclusive RS e-tron GT Ice Race Edition are coming to the UK, each with a price tag of £150,630
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11 Dec 2023
'Fix Britain’s Third World public charging system or folk won't buy electric cars'
Opinion - Tesla chargers

'Fix Britain’s Third World public charging system or folk won't buy electric cars'

Mike Rutherford thinks firms like Tesla are doing its bit, but the creaking electricity supply industry must up its game
Opinion
10 Dec 2023
Kia EV6 GT vs Ford Mustang Mach-E GT: EV grand tourers go head-to-head
Kia EV6 GT vs Ford Mustang Mach-E GT - front tracking

Kia EV6 GT vs Ford Mustang Mach-E GT: EV grand tourers go head-to-head

Kia’s EV6 range has a new flagship, the GT. We put it through its paces against the Ford Mustang Mach-E GT
Car group tests
9 Dec 2023
New Nissan Qashqai to get radical look and all-electric power
Nissan Qashqai exclusive image - front

New Nissan Qashqai to get radical look and all-electric power

Major investment in Nissan’s Sunderland plant underpins the new fourth-generation Qashqai
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8 Dec 2023
New Nio ET5 Touring review: quirky EV estate shows promise
Nio ET5 Touring - front tracking

New Nio ET5 Touring review: quirky EV estate shows promise

Nio’s battery-swapping tech could give the new ET5 Touring an edge against rivals like the Volkswagen ID.7 but UK buyers have some time to wait
Road tests
8 Dec 2023
Battery swapping in a Fiat 500? Full charge in five minutes!
Fiat 500 in an Ample battery swapping station

Battery swapping in a Fiat 500? Full charge in five minutes!

Modular charging stations developed by start-up company Ample can be set up anywhere in just three days
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8 Dec 2023
Skoda Enyaq Coupe vRS 2024 facelift review: same looks but even better underneath
Skoda Enyaq Coupe vRS - front tracking

Skoda Enyaq Coupe vRS 2024 facelift review: same looks but even better underneath

Skoda hasn’t changed much about the Enyaq Coupe iV’s appearance, but it has made improvements where they matter
Road tests
8 Dec 2023
UK passes major milestone with 10,000 EV rapid charge points
Rapid charger

UK passes major milestone with 10,000 EV rapid charge points

EV drivers have more charging choices than ever, and the roll-out rate continues to gather pace says Zapmap
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7 Dec 2023
First £70m of government’s 2020 Rapid Charging Fund to boost motorway EV chargers
Rapid charging Fiat 500

First £70m of government’s 2020 Rapid Charging Fund to boost motorway EV chargers

Rishi’s £1bn pledge for motorway charging cash is still locked in the consultation phase as a ‘pilot scheme’ is announced
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7 Dec 2023
Deal of the Day: Volkswagen ID. Buzz brings retro-style and practicality for £311 per month
Volkswagen ID. Buzz - front cornering

Deal of the Day: Volkswagen ID. Buzz brings retro-style and practicality for £311 per month

All-electric MPV offers style and substance - making it our Deal of the Day for Wednesday 6 December
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6 Dec 2023
Ken Block’s Electrikhana Two is a fitting tribute to the tyre destroying internet hero
Audi S1 e-tron quattro Hoonitron - front action

Ken Block’s Electrikhana Two is a fitting tribute to the tyre destroying internet hero

The new Electrikhana Two video was filmed in November 2022, less than two months before Ken Block’s death
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6 Dec 2023
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