The new Audi Q5—and the performance SQ5—have been revealed with a new Platform, new engines, and a new look. You might have expected that a new Audi Q5 would come with an EV Powertrain, but assuming Audi is using odd number model designations for SUVs as well as saloons (like the new A5 which is […]
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New Volvo XC90 Facelift LEAKED ahead of next week’s reveal
Volvo is updating the XC90 to sell alongside the electric EX90, but it’s leaked online ahead of the official reveal on 4 September. UPDATE: The new Volvo XC90 has now been officially revealed. Just last week, we reported the Volvo XC90 is getting a ‘substantial refresh’ so Volvo can continue selling it alongside the car […]
New Electric Mercedes G 580 goes on sale in the UK priced from £180,860
Mercedes announces the new electric G580 costs from £180,860 in the UK as it rolls out a wide range of model updates. Back in the Spring, Mercedes revealed their new electric G-Class – succinctly dubbed the Mercedes-Benz G 580 with EQ-Technology Edition One. Unlike other Mercedes EVs which come with distinguishing looks to mark them […]
Classic Land Rover Defender V8 by Works Bespoke – Land Rover’s £228k Restomod Defender
The Classic Land Rover Defender V8 by Works Bespoke is Land Rover’s latest venture into Restomod Defenders. Costs from £228,000. The current Land Rover Defender may be a million miles away from its predecessor in terms of refinement and performance, but there’s still a lot of love for the old Defender so Land Rover is […]
New MG ZS Hybrid+ REVEALED – starts at £21,995
The new MG ZS Hybrid+ arrives complete with a new Hybrid powertrain promising economy of 55.4mpg. Costs from £21,995. The MG ZS has been given a bit of a makeover for 2024, complete with a new look and improved interior, and arrives as a Hybrid+ model with a new hybrid powertrain. Expect the MG ZS […]
Smart #5 EV SUV REVEALED with up to 348-mile range
The new electric Smart #5 is officially revealed as a boxy SUV with a 348-mile range and is the biggest Smart to date. Since Smart turned from a Mercedes vanity project to a joint venture with Geely, we’ve seen the arrival of the Smart #1 and Smart #3, and now the Smart #5 is officially […]
Volkswagen ID.3 GTX Performance on sale this week – costs from £46,225
The Volkswagen ID.3 GTX Performance, VW’s performance take on the electric VW ID.3, goes on sale on 29 August. Costs from £46,225. Has VW’s ambition to turn itself into a fluffy bunny EV car maker as redemption for Dieselgate been a success? Well, they certainly have a wide range of electric cars – from the […]
Cupra Tavascan EV UK prices announced – costs up to £61k
The new Cupra Tavascan, Cupra’s new flagship EV SUV, goes on sale in the UK on 11 September costing up to £61k. Things have been moving very quickly in the EV world, with every car maker (well, most of them) churning out new EVs in the hope of tempting buyers, and updating models seemingly every […]
BMW EVs OUTSOLD Tesla in Europe in July as electric car sales fell
BMW sold more electric cars in Europe in July than Tesla, as EV sales across Europe continue to decline despite higher overall sales. We’ve got used to Tesla outselling every other EV on the market and at times more than all other EVs combined, but figures for sales in Europe in July show things are […]
New Volvo XC90 getting ‘Substantially Refreshed’ – REVEAL on 4 September
The Volvo XC90, which was supposed to be binned with the arrival of the electric EX90, is getting a substantial refresh to be revealed on 4 September. Despite Volvo planning to get rid of the XC90 when the electric EX90 arrived, things haven’t gone to plan. Firstly, the EX90 has only just gone in to […]