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Putting the human back into autonomous driving

Putting the human back into autonomous driving
Nissan has taken the next step in autonomous driving, completing a 230-mile trip with its latest ‘human-like’ technology. We had a ride, and spoke to …
The government needs to do more to support an all-electric future in 2035

The government needs to do more to support an all-electric future in 2035
Associate Editor Vicky Parrot reckons the government needs to do a lot more than just set targets when it comes to making the electric-car transition …
Next Volvo XC90 to be electric and hybrid only

Next Volvo XC90 to be electric and hybrid only
The all-new Volvo XC90 will ditch diesel when it arrives in 2022, using only electric and hybrid powertrains
Audi e-tron charging service launched for electric and plug-in hybrid owners

Audi e-tron charging service launched for electric and plug-in hybrid owners
New service for owners of electrified Audis gives access to 18 charging networks through a single card, as well as reduced charging fees
New Smart EQ ForTwo and EQ ForFour now on sale in the UK

New Smart EQ ForTwo and EQ ForFour now on sale in the UK
The new electric Smart EQ ForTwo coupe and convertible and EQ ForFour hatchback are now on sale in the UK, priced from £16,850
Kia Optima Sportswagon PHEV discontinued in UK

Kia Optima Sportswagon PHEV discontinued in UK
The Kia Optima Sportswagon PHEV was removed from sale in the UK in late 2019 as the brand put more emphasis on SUVs
New Tesla small car teased in China

New Tesla small car teased in China
A potential new small Tesla model has been revealed on the China-only Wechat social-media network
Electric taxis to trial wireless charging

Electric taxis to trial wireless charging
Government invests £3.4 million in six-month wireless-charging trials at taxi ranks in Nottingham city centre
Kia and Hyundai invest £85m in Arrival for electric-vehicle development

Kia and Hyundai invest £85m in Arrival for electric-vehicle development
Korean carmaker takes big stake in UK-based commercial-vehicle company to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles in Britain and beyond
New EV Energy Taskforce calls for mandatory smart charging by 2021

New EV Energy Taskforce calls for mandatory smart charging by 2021
The Electric Vehicle Energy Taskforce suggests motorists could save £70 a month or more by using ‘smart’ charging systems
Lithium and cobalt for electric-car batteries

Lithium and cobalt for electric-car batteries
Manufacturers are responding to ethical and environmental concerns about the mining of materials for electric-car batteries
Skoda Superb hybrid: pricing and specs for iV plug-in hybrid revealed

Skoda Superb hybrid: pricing and specs for iV plug-in hybrid revealed
The new plug-in hybrid version of the Skoda Superb costs from £31,970 in the UK and is available in two bodystyles, with orders open now
New Volkswagen Passat GTE plug-in hybrid: specs and price

New Volkswagen Passat GTE plug-in hybrid: specs and price
35-mile electric range and saloon or estate bodystyles for updated version of Volkswagen's Passat GTE plug-in hybrid
Peugeot e-2008 electric SUV: prices, specs and details

Peugeot e-2008 electric SUV: prices, specs and details
Order books open for electric Peugeot e-2008 SUV, with prices starting from £28,150
Nissan Leaf 40kWh model gets £1,650 price cut and spec upgrade

Nissan Leaf 40kWh model gets £1,650 price cut and spec upgrade
The Nissan Leaf 40kWh now costs £1,650 less than before, with the price reduction being applied across the line-up
Extreme E: 2021 calendar for off-road electric race series revealed

Extreme E: 2021 calendar for off-road electric race series revealed
New electric off-road series from Formula E founder to visit Senegal, Saudi Arabia, Nepal, Greenland and Brazil
Electric Opel Corsa-e rally car begins testing programme in Germany

Electric Opel Corsa-e rally car begins testing programme in Germany
The rally-prepared version of the Vauxhall Corsa-e electric car has begun testing ahead of its competition debut in late 2020
DrivingElectric Awards 2020

DrivingElectric Awards 2020
We run through the best electrified cars of 2020, and crown the DrivingElectric Car of the Year
DrivingElectric magazine: new issue on shelves now

DrivingElectric magazine: new issue on shelves now
Our 2020 Cars of the Year revealed, plus plug-in hybrid twin test, Euro road trip, Cupra electric racer and more
Renault Master E-TECH electric van: prices, specs and release date

Renault Master E-TECH electric van: prices, specs and release date
Large electric van costs from just over £46,000 (excluding VAT) after government plug-in van grant is deducted
Electric car UK: consumer interest jumps 126%

Electric car UK: consumer interest jumps 126%
Analytics company launches ‘EV Index’ to explain low UK electric-car uptake, despite rise in demand
Electric Volkswagen bus: Converted Type 2 'e-Bus' unveiled

Electric Volkswagen bus: Converted Type 2 'e-Bus' unveiled
EV West transplants e-Golf drivetrain into classic Volkswagen minibus
You Won't Believe These Electric Cars Are Coming Next Year! - MINI Electric

You Won't Believe These Electric Cars Are Coming Next Year! - MINI Electric
2020 is shaping up to the be the year of the electric car - here are the ones we’re most excited about
You Won't Believe These Electric Cars Are Coming Next Year! - Polestar 2

You Won't Believe These Electric Cars Are Coming Next Year! - Polestar 2
2020 is shaping up to the be the year of the electric car - here are the ones we’re most excited about
You Won't Believe These Electric Cars Are Coming Next Year! - BMW iX3

You Won't Believe These Electric Cars Are Coming Next Year! - BMW iX3
2020 is shaping up to the be the year of the electric car - here are the ones we’re most excited about
You Won't Believe These Electric Cars Are Coming Next Year! - SEAT el-Born

You Won't Believe These Electric Cars Are Coming Next Year! - SEAT el-Born
2020 is shaping up to the be the year of the electric car - here are the ones we’re most excited about
You Won't Believe These Electric Cars Are Coming Next Year! - Tesla Model Y

You Won't Believe These Electric Cars Are Coming Next Year! - Tesla Model Y
2020 is shaping up to the be the year of the electric car - here are the ones we’re most excited about
You Won't Believe These Electric Cars Are Coming Next Year! - Vauxhall Corsa-e

You Won't Believe These Electric Cars Are Coming Next Year! - Vauxhall Corsa-e
2020 is shaping up to the be the year of the electric car - here are the ones we’re most excited about
You Won't Believe These Electric Cars Are Coming Next Year! - Peugeot e-2008

You Won't Believe These Electric Cars Are Coming Next Year! - Peugeot e-2008
2020 is shaping up to the be the year of the electric car - here are the ones we’re most excited about
You Won't Believe These Electric Cars Are Coming Next Year! - Aston Martin Rapide E

You Won't Believe These Electric Cars Are Coming Next Year! - Aston Martin Rapide E
2020 is shaping up to the be the year of the electric car - here are the ones we’re most excited about
You Won't Believe These Electric Cars Are Coming This Year!

You Won't Believe These Electric Cars Are Coming This Year!
2020 is shaping up to the be the year of the electric car - here are the ones we’re most excited about