The Kia EV2 will debut on 9 January in Brussels as a small electric Urban SUV to tackle rivals like the VW ID. Polo and Renault 4. Back at the start of the year, the Kia EV2 Concept was revealed to preview the arrival of a new entry-level Urban SUV to take on competition like […]
Renault 5 grabs ANOTHER Car of the Year award – wins too for Jaecoo 7, Kia EV3 and more
The Renault 5 EV is the 2025 Scottish Car of the Year, with category wins for the Jaecoo 7, Kia Ev3 and more. Many legacy car makers are struggling to deliver properly appealing, good-looking and (relatively) affordable EVs, but that’s not a problem Renault has, with its appealing-styled Renault 5 and Renault 4 EVs doing […]
UK car production DOWN 23.8% in October as Jaguar Land Rover recovers from Cyber attack
UK car production in the UK fell by 23.8% in October 2025 as Jaguar Land Rover production was limited by a cyberattack. September’s car production in the UK was severely impacted by the complete shutdown of production by Jaguar Land Rover in the wake of a cyber attack, with numbers down by 27.1%. But with […]
New Toyota Aygo X Hybrid prices and specs announced
The new Toyota Aygo X Hybrid goes on sale on 1 December with a choice of four trim levels and prices from £21,595. Four years ago, Toyota turned the Aygo into a butch little City SUV with the arrival of the Aygo X, but this time around the Aygo was a solo effort from Toyota, […]
Dacia Jogger gets a bit of a TWEAK and the Hybrid powertrain from the Bigster
The Dacia Jogger seven-seat Estate/MPV gets a bit of a facelift, extra tech and a new Hybrid powertrain. Priced from £18,995. It’s been four years since the current Dacia Jogger arrived to deliver budget family transport in a seven-seat Crossover/SUV/MPV body with a choice of petrol or, a little later on, hybrid powertrains. And now […]
Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake ELECTRIC now on sale
The new Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake electric goes on sale in the UK with two powertrain options and prices from £47,750. Back in the summer, Mercedes revealed the new electric CLA Shooting Brake as a more practical alternative to the new CLA saloon, and now the new CLA Estate – officially the Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting […]
Toyota Urban Cruiser EV CHALLENGES the Skoda Elroq, Volvo EX30 and more with prices from £29,995
The new Toyota Urban Cruiser EV goes on sale on 1 December with a choice of three trim levels and two battery sizes. Prices from £29,995. It’s been almost a year since the Toyota Urban Cruiser was revealed as Toyota’s second EV – in effect, an electric alternative to the Yaris Cross Hybrid – with […]
New Fiat 500 Hybrid is QUICKER than the Hyundai i10 – but SLOWER than almost anything else
The new Fiat 500 Hybrid specs have been announced, offering a choice of three trim levels and a single 64bhp Hybrid engine. Fiat had grand plans to be an all-EV maker, but reality has bitten, and EV sales are well down on the bullish expectations of a few years ago. So, having delivered the 600e […]
New Nissan LEAF joins Ford Puma Gen-E and Citroen e-C5 Aircross with FULL Electric Car Grant
Nissan announces prices and specs for the new LEAF, which, thanks to the full Electric Car Grant, starts at £32,249. The new Nissan LEAF was revealed back in June, but Nissan declined to reveal prices or trim specs at the time, although we got a pretty good idea of what the new LEAF offers as […]
Porsche Cayenne Electric ROARS in with up to 1140bhp in the Cayenne Electric Turbo
The Porsche Cayenne Electric finally arrives with the range-topping Turbo boasting up to 1140bhp and 0-62mph in 2.5 seconds. Having already launched the electric Taycan and Electric Macan, Porsche has finally got around to delivering the Electric Cayenne, despite a lack of real appetite for high-end SUVs and Porsche’s backtracking on its initial EV plans […]