Porsche sales in 2024 were down by 3% – and by 28% in China – with sales of the electric Porsche Taycan diving by 49% globally. The car world’s a rocky place at the moment, with legacy car makers struggling to make EVs to comply with green agendas by Western governments while their customers want […]
New Skoda Enyaq and Enyaq Coupe prices and specs announced
The new Skoda Enyaq and Enyaq Coupe specs and prices announced as Skoda announces they will go om sale in the UK on 6 March. It’s only a few days since the new Skoda Enyaq and Enyaq Coupe were revealed with a new front end, aero tweaks, three trim levels and two battery options, and […]
Electric Renault 5 / Alpine A290 are Car of the Year 2025, beating Kia EV3, Dacia Duster and more
The electric Renault 5 E-Tech and Alpine A290 were joint winners of the 2025 European Car of the Year announced at the Brussels International Motor Show. It’s European Car of the Year time for 2025, with the winners from a shortlist revealed at the Brussels International Motor Show. With relatively few non-ICE cars being launched […]
Electric Hyundai Inster Cross now on SALE in the UK – pricing and specs announced
The electric Hyundai Inster Cross – Hyundai’s butch take on the Inster SUV – is now on sale in the UK in a single spec offering. Hyundai has been doing well with its Ioniq range of EVs – the Ioniq 5, Ioniq 6 and the just revealed Ioniq 9, as well as its smaller, non-Ioniq, […]
Mazda 6 set to RETURN as the Electric Mazda 6e
The Mazda 6 saloon is set to return as the electric Mazda 6e as Mazda takes the Chinese market EZ-6 and tweaks it for Europe and the UK. Mazda hasn’t exactly made a dent in the EV market with its sole offering of the MX-30, with buyers shying away from an EV with a small […]
Tesla Model Y ‘Juniper’ facelift REVEALED
The ‘Juniper’ facelift for the Tesla Model Y has finally been revealed, featuring tweaked looks and a raft fo small updates. It’s almost six years since the Tesla Model Y was revealed, although it was a year before it went in to production, and 2021 before it went on sale in the UK. And it’s […]
Electric Rolls-Royce Spectre was Rolls-Royce’s BEST-SELLING model in Europe in 2024
Rolls-Royce reveals the electric Spectre was their best-selling model in Europe in 2024 as it announces a £300 million investment in Goodwood. It’s more than two years since the first Rolls-Royce EV was revealed – the Rolls-Royce Spectre – and 2024 was the first full year of sales. And it’s done rather well. In Europe, […]
New Skoda Enyaq and Enyaq Coupe OFFICIALLY revealed
The Skoda Enyaq and Enyaq Coupe get a makeover for 2025 with a new front end, aero tweaks, three trim levels and two battery options. Skoda has been busy teasing a facelift for the Skoda Enyaq and Enyaq Coupe – the Skoda take on the VW ID. 4 and ID. 5 respectively – and now […]
Genesis GV60 – the POSH take on the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV6 – gets a bit of a titivate
The Genesis GV60 – the upmarket take on the electric Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV6 – gets a minor update for 2025. Last year, we saw the Hyundai Ioniq 5 get a very minor titivate to keep it at the top of its game with a bigger battery, new trim level and a bit […]
Electric car sales in the UK UP by 19.6% in 2024 – but just 10% are private buyers
New car sales in the UK rose by a modest 2.6% in 2024, with BEV sales up by 19.6%, almost entirely driven by fleet sales. The UK government is currently ‘consulting’ on the future path for EVs and a ban on new ICE, Hybrid and PHEV sales, but the consultations are with the car industry […]