Volkswagen Passat GTE review

Volkswagen Passat GTE review
The VW Passat GTE saloon is an excellent plug-in hybrid, but it's neither the most practical nor the best value choice on the market
Ford Mondeo Hybrid Estate review

Ford Mondeo Hybrid Estate review
The Ford Mondeo Hybrid is a better all-rounder in more practical estate form, but it's still a compromised choice
Toyota Proace City Electric van confirmed for late-2021 launch in UK

Toyota Proace City Electric van confirmed for late-2021 launch in UK
The Toyota Proace City Electric van, based on the Stellantis Group small electric van platform, will arrive in October 2021
Jaguar I-Pace range adds SE Black and HSE Black trim levels

Jaguar I-Pace range adds SE Black and HSE Black trim levels
Electric SUV gets new trim levels with black styling highlights and extra standard kit including panoramic roof, privacy glass and 20-inch alloys
Honda launches 'e:PROGRESS' intelligent home charging service

Honda launches 'e:PROGRESS' intelligent home charging service
UK is first market in Europe for the service, which promises £475 average annual savings on energy bills
Volkswagen and Tesco Pod Point charging network hits 500,000 charges milestone

Volkswagen and Tesco Pod Point charging network hits 500,000 charges milestone
Pod Point electric-car charging is being rolled out to 600 Tesco supermarket car parks around the UK
Octopus launches 'Electric Dreams' employee electric-car leasing service for business

Octopus launches 'Electric Dreams' employee electric-car leasing service for business
New salary-sacrifice scheme is open to businesses of all sizes
Complete guide to the ecarNI charging network

Complete guide to the ecarNI charging network
Need to charge your electric car on the ecarNI charging network? Here’s how it works
Mercedes-AMG goes electric: plug-in powertrain details revealed

Mercedes-AMG goes electric: plug-in powertrain details revealed
Mercedes' performance arm is working on both plug-in hybrid and pure-electric powertrains for future models, with power outputs in excess of 800bhp
Lexus LFZ electric-car concept points to future models from 2025

Lexus LFZ electric-car concept points to future models from 2025
373-mile range, three-second 0-62mph time and advanced in-car technology feature on new Lexus concept car
Electric MINI JCW: Pacesetter safety car for Formula E points to future performance model

Electric MINI JCW: Pacesetter safety car for Formula E points to future performance model
Fully electric concept hints at zero-emissions version of high-performance John Cooper Works MINI
VW Transporter electric: prices, specification and on-sale date

VW Transporter electric: prices, specification and on-sale date
The Volkswagen ABT eTransporter 6.1, a fully electric version of the Transporter van, is on sale now from just over £44,000 including VAT and after th…
Porsche Taycan electric 2021: prices, specs and pictures

Porsche Taycan electric 2021: prices, specs and pictures
Software updates add to Porsche Taycan’s tech offering with new features for suspension, charging and sat nav
New 2023 Ford Transit Custom to offer electric and hybrid power

New 2023 Ford Transit Custom to offer electric and hybrid power
The next generation of the mid-size Ford Transit Custom van will get a fully electric, zero-emissions version
MG Marvel R electric SUV unveiled for European markets

MG Marvel R electric SUV unveiled for European markets
The MG ZS EV is being joined by a larger electric SUV model on the continent, but it's not coming to the UK
Mercedes eSprinter electric van: price and specifications

Mercedes eSprinter electric van: price and specifications
New Mercedes eSprinter van offered in Progressive trim only, priced from £43,950 after grant and excluding VAT
New 2021 Volkswagen Touareg R plug-in hybrid: prices, specs and on-sale date

New 2021 Volkswagen Touareg R plug-in hybrid: prices, specs and on-sale date
The 456bhp, £71,995 Touareg is Volkswagen’s first plug-in hybrid ‘R’ model, featuring technology from the Bentley Bentayga
New 2021 Hyundai Kona Electric: prices, specification and on-sale date

New 2021 Hyundai Kona Electric: prices, specification and on-sale date
The Hyundai Kona Electric has been updated for another model year with styling and technology revisions
Land Rover Defender P400e plug-in hybrid revealed

Land Rover Defender P400e plug-in hybrid revealed
The new Land Rover Defender SUV gets plug-in power, with 27 miles of pure-electric range and low company car tax
LEVC VN5 hybrid van review

LEVC VN5 hybrid van review
Like most electrified vans, the VN5 from taxi maker LEVC is quite steeply priced – but it's also spacious, well equipped and very cheap to run
New Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo 2021: prices, pictures, specs and release date

New Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo 2021: prices, pictures, specs and release date
The shooting-brake estate version of Porsche's high-performance electric car costs from just under £80,000; it's on sale now, with deliveries commenci…
New 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe: price, specifications and on-sale date

New 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe: price, specifications and on-sale date
Hybrid and plug-in hybrid power confirmed for new Hyundai Santa Fe; improved safety kit also on the cards
Complete guide to the GMEV (now Be.EV) charging network

Complete guide to the GMEV (now Be.EV) charging network
Greater Manchester's 'GMEV' electric-car charging network was rebranded as 'Be.EV' in 2020, with expansion and improvement on the cards
Triple test: BMW 530e vs Audi A6 TFSI e vs Volvo S90 Recharge

Triple test: BMW 530e vs Audi A6 TFSI e vs Volvo S90 Recharge
Company-car big hitters from BMW, Audi and Volvo go head-to-head in our executive plug-in hybrid comparison
Skoda Octavia vRS hybrid estate review

Skoda Octavia vRS hybrid estate review
The Octavia vRS iV Estate is Skoda's first attempt at a sporty plug-in hybrid family car. It's a bit of a mixed bag, but company-car users will be hap…
Electric Jaguar XJ scrapped as part of wide-ranging strategy rethink

Electric Jaguar XJ scrapped as part of wide-ranging strategy rethink
The planned electric-only Jaguar XJ saloon with a 300-mile driving range has been scrapped, as Jaguar Land Rover re-evaluates its electrification stra…
2021 Audi e-tron GT: specs, price, release date & prototype review

2021 Audi e-tron GT: specs, price, release date & prototype review
The Audi e-tron GT is the firm's new flagship electric model, going head-to-head with the Tesla Model S and Porsche Taycan
Ford S-MAX Hybrid and Ford Galaxy Hybrid go on sale

Ford S-MAX Hybrid and Ford Galaxy Hybrid go on sale
Pair of petrol-electric seven-seater MPVs join Kuga SUV in Ford's electrified line-up
MINI Electric 2021: details, pictures and on-sale date of facelift model

MINI Electric 2021: details, pictures and on-sale date of facelift model
Updated electric MINI gets styling and tech changes, plus limited-edition Electric Collection version
Used BMW i3 buying guide

Used BMW i3 buying guide
Does BMW's pioneering urban electric car make sense secondhand? Here's all you need to know
Tesla Model S convertible: Italian coachbuilder Ares reveals one-off commission

Tesla Model S convertible: Italian coachbuilder Ares reveals one-off commission
Company founded by former Ferrari and Lotus executive Dany Bahar has created a convertible version of the Tesla Model S for a client
Lexus LS 500h review

Lexus LS 500h review
The LS 500h makes for an interesting alternative to the big German luxury saloons, but falls short on fuel-efficiency and can't match rivals for drive…
Silence electric scooter brand launches in UK

Silence electric scooter brand launches in UK
New UK venture to set up dealer network for Spanish company's e-scooters and e-mopeds
Vauxhall VXR badge set to return on Mokka-e in 2022

Vauxhall VXR badge set to return on Mokka-e in 2022
Sporty versions of electric Corsa hatchback, Vivaro van and next-generation Astra also in the works