The new Volkswagen ID.3, the first of VW’s new ID family of electric cars, scores a five star Euro NCAP rating in the latest safety tests. Rational or not, many car buyers are wary of electric cars not just because of the high purchase price and patchy charging infrastructure (growing, but still unacceptably unreliable), but […]
Renault Megane eVision Concept PREVIEWS a production electric hatch aimed at the VW ID.3
The Renault Megane eVision Concept is revealed a a preview of a production electric Hatch for 2021 aimed at the Volkswagen ID.3. Last week we had a tease for a new Renault EV, which we figured could be the Renault take on the new Nissan Ariya. Which it sort of is. The Megane eVision – […]
Dacia Spring Electric will be Europe’s CHEAPEST EV – but not for the UK
The Dacia Spring Electric, Dacia’s production take on the Spring Concept, is revealed ahead of going on sale. But it’s not for the UK. There was a time, not so long ago, when you couldn’t buy anything from Renault’s budget Dacia brand in the UK. But that changed in 2013 when Dacia launched in the […]
BMW recalls HUGE range of Plug-in Hybrid models – including MINI – over fire risk
BMW is recalling a wide range of plug-in hybrid models – from X1 to X5, 3-7 Series and even MINI Countryman – over a fire risk from batteries. It’s not easy being a car maker at the moment, and with the huge push in to electrification costs are going up and profits – if there […]
ELECTRIC VW ID.3 range extended – now starts at under £30k
Volkswagen puts more ID.3 models on sale in the UK with a choice of trim levels and prices starting at £29,995 for the ID.3 Life. Until now, the only VW ID.3 you can actually buy has been the ID.3 First Edition, but now they have started to arrive in the UK VW is extending the […]
Mercedes EQC 4×4² shows what Mercedes can do with an EXTREME off-road electric EQC
Mercedes is showing off what it can do with an electric SUV, turning the EQC SUV in to the extreme off-road Mercedes EQC 4×4². We’ve seen Mercedes play with the ‘4×4²’ recipe before, endowing the G 500 with portal axles to create the Mercedes G 500 4×4² concept and playing in a similar way to create […]
Volvo, BMW, Renault and more WILL hit EU average CO2 targets for 2020
A number of car makers, including Volvo, BMW, Renault and PSA, will hit EU average CO2 targets for 2020, avoiding fines. You can’t have failed to notice that new electric and plug-in hybrid cars seem to roll out almost every day, and that’s because car makers are running scared of punitive fines if they fail […]
Renault TEASE new electric SUV concept – the Renault take on the Nissan Ariya?
Renault releases the first tease for a new electric SUV concept to be revealed later this month, probably a Renault take on the Nissan Ariya. There’s no shortage of new electric cars turning up as car makers rush headlong in to EVs as the answer to strict emission limits, especially in Europe. Renault is already […]
ELECTRIC Audi e-tron GT tease begins – and there’ll be an Audi e-tron GT RS too
The electric Audi e-Tron GT – Audi’s take on the Porsche Taycan – will be revealed early 2021, and there’ll be an Audi e-Tron GT RS too. It’s almost two years since we saw the Audi e-Tron GT Concept as Audi’s take on the Porsche Taycan, and Audi promised it would arrive in 2020 as […]
Volvo XC20 SUV Electric Recharge – sitting below the Volvo XC40 Recharge – IS happening
A new smaller Volvo SUV – probably the Volvo XC20 – is in the planning as a new entry-level electric SUV perhaps due in 2021. It’s three years since we reported Volvo’s US boss confirming plans for an XC20, S20 and V20 range to deliver Volvo a model range below the 40 Series, and last […]
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