The Ioniq 5 – the first model from Hyundai’s electric sub-brand – will be revealed in early 2021, ahead of which Hyundai start to tease. Hyundai is already delivering a very able electric car in the Kona Electric (as well as the Ionic EV), but things are going to start ramping up from next year. […]
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Electric Volkswagen ID.4 GTX on the way with 4WD and 302bhp
The new Volkswagen ID.4 electric SUV is getting a performance model – the VW ID.4 GTX – arriving in 2021 with 4WD and 302bhp. The second of Volkswagen’s new ID range of electric cars arrived in view in September as VW added the ID.4 to the ID.3, and as the ID.4 is a car destined […]
New Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid detailed ahead of joining the new Tucson offerings
The new Hyundai Tucson will have a plug-in hybrid powertrain option from spring 2021, with 31-mile EV range and 261bhp. When Hyundai revealed the new Tucson in September, we were struck by how impressive, and individual, an offering it was, and a very long way from the original Tucson offering back in 2004. When Hyundai […]
MINI Countryman Boardwalk Edition – cosmetic tweaks for the Cooper and Cooper S Countryman
The MINI Countryman Boardwalk Edition arrives as a new limited run MINI Countryman Cooper and Cooper S with prices from £31,600. MINI likes nothing more than a limited edition model to get punters in to showrooms, and they’re also quite fond of the odd ‘American’ moniker. So having launched the MINI Convertible Sidewalk Edition (which […]
Jaguar F-Type Heritage 60 Edition CELEBRATES 60 Years of the E-Type
The Jaguar F-Type Heritage 60 Edition is a limited run of the F-Type R to celebrate 60 years of the E-Type and each costing £122,500. When you have a storied history like Jaguar, you can pin a seemingly endless number of ‘special’ offerings on that history and its notable anniversaries. And, in the world of […]
Electric Lexus teased as Lexus reveals its new DIRECT4 EV Drive Control Tech
Lexus has revealed a single tease photo of a new electric Lexus , and released details of its new DIRECT4 Drive Control Technology. Yesterday we had news of the first electric car from Toyota as the Japanese giant bows to the inevitable and starts its plunge in to the world of production BEVs. Late to […]
Green Number Plates for Electric Cars are a ‘THING’ from today
Following an announcement earlier this year, ‘Green’ number plates for electric cars hit the road today to encourage EV take-up. It’s over a year since the UK government asked for feedback on ‘Green’ number plates for electric cars in an effort to promote EV ownership and awareness. That feedback was positive enough for ‘Green’ number […]
Electric Range Rover Classic joins Lunaz’s electric Jaguar, Roll-Royce and Bentley conversions
The Range Rover Classic is getting an electrified makeover by classic EV specialist Lunaz, with an initial run of 50 RRs from £294,000. We’ve already seen a number of electric classic car conversions from Lunaz, including Jaguar, Bentley and Rolls-Royce, but now Lunaz are turning their attention to the Range Rover Classic, in response to […]
New Nissan Qashqai: THIS is the new Qashqai’s more upmarket interior
The new Nissan Qashqai, when it arrives in spring 2021, will come with a roomier and more upmarket interior, as seen in Nissan’s new photos. The Qashqai is about as big a deal as it gets for Nissan, and so successful has it been for the Japanese company, and the UK economy, that getting the […]
New ELECTRIC Toyota SUV on the way as the Hybrid experts turn BEV
Toyota are planning an electric SUV, around the size of the RAV4, on a new e-TNGA Platform and start the tease with an outline image. Toyota has spent a very long time refining and developing its ‘self-charging’ hybrids as a way of cutting emissions and delivering cars with surprising refinement considering their complexity. But the […]