BMW announces it’s planning to deliver a regular production model in 2028 with a new Hydrogen Fuel Cell co-developed with Toyota. As far back as 2011, BMW and Toyota agreed to share diesel and hybrid tech for mutual benefit, but it turned out to be a bit more than that. A year after the agreement, […]
Volvo ES90 Electric Saloon TEASED ahead of a debut in March 2025
A new Volvo ES90 electric saloon is teased for the first time at Volvo’s 90/90 day ahead of a debut in March 2025. We’ve already seen the reveal of the new Volvo XC90 at Volvo’s 90/90 day, which also celebrated the first customer EX90s heading out into the wild (rather later than Volvo promised). But […]
Kia EV6 Facelift goes on sale in the UK priced from £45,575
The recently facelifted electric Kia EV6 goes on sale in the UK today (02/09/24) with a bigger battery and prices from £45,575. Back in May, in an effort to keep buyers interested in a rapidly changing electric car market, Kia gave the electric EV6 a bit of a makeover, and now it goes on sale […]
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 […]
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 Vauxhall Grandland Electric costs from £40,995 – or save £6,300 and get the Hybrid version
The new Vauxhall Grandland comes with a choice of a Hybrid version from £34,700 or an electric version from £40,995. The new Vauxhall Grandland grows up from the first generation and is bigger, bolder and with more tech and, for the first time, comes with the option of an EV powertrain, and is underpinned by […]
New Smart #5 electric SUV will debut this month – and it’s as big as a Volvo XC60
Smart’s next electric car – the Smart #5 – will make its official debut on 28 August, and it’s as big as a Volvo XC60. When Mercedes was busy trying to make Smart cars a profitable experiment, we got used to seeing dinky little Smart cars slotting in to the tiniest of parking spaces and […]