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11 Jun 2020
Mercedes B-Class hybrid: pricing, specification and release date
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Mercedes B-Class hybrid: pricing, specification and release date

Mercedes B 250 e plug-in hybrid to cost from £35,280 in the UK, with orders open now and deliveries commencing in late summer
9 Jun 2020
Ford Fiesta hybrid and Ford Focus hybrid announced
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Ford Fiesta hybrid and Ford Focus hybrid announced

Mild-hybrid versions of the Ford Fiesta and Focus on sale now
5 Jun 2020
Audi A6 hybrid 2020: prices, specifications and on-sale date
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Audi A6 hybrid 2020: prices, specifications and on-sale date

Audi has released full details of its A6 50 TFSI e plug-in hybrid; more powerful versions to come
4 Jun 2020
Maserati Ghibli hybrid and more electrified models on the way
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Maserati Ghibli hybrid and more electrified models on the way

Hybrid Ghibli leads a wave of electrified Maseratis, including a fully electric GranTurismo and plug-in hybrid SUV
4 Jun 2020
Dyson electric car: first pictures of cancelled project emerge
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Dyson electric car: first pictures of cancelled project emerge

The intended design of the appliance maker Dyson's seven-seat crossover electric car, codenamed 'N526' has been revealed
4 Jun 2020
New 2021 Lexus IS teased ahead of full reveal
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New 2021 Lexus IS teased ahead of full reveal

Darkened teaser shot reveals rear light signature of upcoming fourth-generation version of BMW 3 Series-rivalling executive saloon
1 Jun 2020
Honda to offer fully electrified range by 2025
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Honda to offer fully electrified range by 2025

Honda promises fully electrified range in six years’ time, bringing forward previous 2030 deadline
1 Jun 2020
Honda e vs MINI Electric vs Fiat 500: in numbers
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Honda e vs MINI Electric vs Fiat 500: in numbers

The Honda e, MINI Electric and Fiat 500 go head-to-head in a battle of urban runabouts
1 Jun 2020
2020 Mercedes GLC plug-in hybrid: prices, specifications and on-sale date
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2020 Mercedes GLC plug-in hybrid: prices, specifications and on-sale date

New Mercedes GLC 300 e 4MATIC plug-in hybrid on sale now priced from £49,687
29 May 2020
On-street charging UK: network falls short of demand
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On-street charging UK: network falls short of demand

Home charger manufacturer Andersen finds an average of 55 cars per on-street charger in the UK
29 May 2020
2020 Honda Jazz hybrid: prices, specification and on-sale date
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2020 Honda Jazz hybrid: prices, specification and on-sale date

Prices for the new hybrid-only Honda Jazz start from £18,980, with order books open now
27 May 2020
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Renault Clio hybrid 2020: prices, specifications and on-sale date
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Renault Clio hybrid 2020: prices, specifications and on-sale date

The Renault Clio E-TECH hybrid is available to order now in the UK, priced from £19,595 for delivery in September
27 May 2020
2020 MINI Countryman plug-in hybrid: prices, specification and on-sale date
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2020 MINI Countryman plug-in hybrid: prices, specification and on-sale date

Refreshed MINI Countryman arrives with new look and improved plug-in hybrid efficiency
27 May 2020
Land Rover Discovery hybrid: facelifted model spotted testing
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Land Rover Discovery hybrid: facelifted model spotted testing

Refreshed Land Rover Discovery spied testing under light disguise; mild hybrid and plug-in power likely
26 May 2020
Ferrari SF90 Stradale: 986bhp plug-in hybrid debuts in Monaco
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Ferrari SF90 Stradale: 986bhp plug-in hybrid debuts in Monaco

Ferrari SF90 Stradale plug-in hybrid races around Monaco in the hands of F1 driver Charles Leclerc
26 May 2020
Electrified Jaguar and Land Rover SVR models on the way
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Electrified Jaguar and Land Rover SVR models on the way

Jaguar Land Rover's Special Vehicle Operations (SVO) division confirms that high-performance hybrid and electric cars are on the cards
20 May 2020
Electric car sales' long-term prospects undimmed by coronavirus
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Electric car sales' long-term prospects undimmed by coronavirus

BNEF forecasts 23% drop in global electric-car sales in 2020, but electrification will continue in the long term
19 May 2020
Free electricity offer for Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV buyers
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Free electricity offer for Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV buyers

Deal with Ovo Energy offers 10,000 miles worth of green electricity
19 May 2020
Squad solar-charged electric city car gets upgrades ahead of launch
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Squad solar-charged electric city car gets upgrades ahead of launch

Feedback sees optional half or full doors added, along with option of air-conditioning
19 May 2020
BYD electric cars: ‘trial introduction’ to European markets
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BYD electric cars: ‘trial introduction’ to European markets

Chinese electric-car firm BYD is planning to bring its Tang SUV to Norway, with a view to expanding across Europe
14 May 2020
BMW 2 Series Active Tourer: electric and hybrid possible for new model
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BMW 2 Series Active Tourer: electric and hybrid possible for new model

The next-generation BMW 2 Series Active Tourer could potentially be offered as both a plug-in hybrid and pure-electric model
14 May 2020
BYD Han electric saloon set for European market
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BYD Han electric saloon set for European market

Chinese brand BYD plans to sell its new Han electric car in Europe; UK sales not yet confirmed
14 May 2020
Q&A: James Wehner, chief technology officer, Engenie
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Q&A: James Wehner, chief technology officer, Engenie

Former McDonald's global product director joins charging network as CTO, with a focus on the customer experience
13 May 2020
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Volkswagen eR1 electric performance Golf concept unveiled
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Volkswagen eR1 electric performance Golf concept unveiled

Volkswagen ID.R drivetrain in Golf TCR racing-car body showcases high-performance electric technology
13 May 2020
Milton Keynes electric-car owners invited to charging technology trial
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Milton Keynes electric-car owners invited to charging technology trial

Smart charging, vehicle-to-grid (V2G) and battery storage technology included; equipment can be retained
12 May 2020
Nissan e-NV200 XL Voltia electric van revealed
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Nissan e-NV200 XL Voltia electric van revealed

New ‘extra-large’ Voltia electric van is 90% bigger than the Nissan e-NV200 on which it's based
12 May 2020
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7 May 2020
Toyota Corolla Trek hybrid: price, specification and on-sale date
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Toyota Corolla Trek hybrid: price, specification and on-sale date

New Toyota Corolla variant adds extra protection and kit to Touring Sports model
1 May 2020
Peugeot e-208 could get a cheaper, smaller-battery model
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Peugeot e-208 could get a cheaper, smaller-battery model

Peugeot's e-208 could gain a cheaper, lower-range version, but not for a few years
30 Apr 2020
Pop-up electric car charging points solve on-street parking woes
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Pop-up electric car charging points solve on-street parking woes

Specially designed pop-up charging points installed in Oxford bring relief to electric car owners without access to off-street parking
30 Apr 2020
Audi Q5 55 TFSI e gets power boost from ABT Sportsline
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Audi Q5 55 TFSI e gets power boost from ABT Sportsline

Q5 plug-in is the first hybrid model to get the ABT tuning treatment, with 419bhp and new wheels
30 Apr 2020
Bollinger B1 and B2: specification, technology and on-sale date
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Bollinger B1 and B2: specification, technology and on-sale date

US-based startup is gearing up to release its hardcore electric trucks: the Bollinger B1 and Bollinger B2
30 Apr 2020
BMW X1 hybrid 2020: prices, specification and on-sale date
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BMW X1 hybrid 2020: prices, specification and on-sale date

A plug-in hybrid version of the BMW X1 SUV is available to order now, boasting a 35-mile electric range and CO2 emissions from 43g/km
29 Apr 2020
Buying a Tesla: Tuesday at 4pm is most popular time
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Buying a Tesla: Tuesday at 4pm is most popular time

More than half of Tesla customers in some parts of the world buy without a test drive
29 Apr 2020
Take a leaf out of Germany’s book: fine drivers for blocking charging points
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Take a leaf out of Germany’s book: fine drivers for blocking charging points

Germany has started fining non-electric and hybrid drivers for stopping in plug-in parking bays, so should the UK follow suit?
29 Apr 2020
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