The Genesis GV90 is revealed as a huge electric SUV from Hyundai’s posh brand, with trick doors and 648bhp. Hyundai’s Genesis brand is still struggling to become another Lexus, although they have done good Concept with offerings like the Genesis X. Sadly, most of the Genesis concepts stay as that and never make production, but […]
New Hyundai Ioniq 3 now on SALE – Costs from £22,245
The Hyundai Ioniq 3 – Hyundai’s new entry-level EV – goes on sale with a choice of two powertrains and four spec levels. Costs from £22,245. It was back in April that Hyundai revealed the Ioniq 3 as a new entry-level electric Hyundai, effectively the Hyundai take on the Kia EV2, aiming to challenge EVs […]
Jaguar Type 01 Interior REVEALED ahead of full Type 01 debut in October
The new electric Jaguar Type 01 will finally be revealed in October, ahead of which we get a first look at the 01’s interior. Jaguar’s decision to abandon its entire product range in the pursuit of an EV future of high-end, Bentley-competing models will see its first official outing in October, as the Type 01 […]
Vauxhall Corsa GSE – Vauxhall’s take on the Peugeot E-208 GTi – Price and Specs announced
The Vauxhall Corsa GSE, Vauxhall’s ‘Hot’ electric Corsa with 276bhp, goes on sale with prices from £32,995. There was lots of chatter a few years ago that the demise of the Supermini – especially performance superminis – was nigh as we moved into the EV era, but that’s proved to be wide of the mark. […]
New Mercedes GLA arrives – and this time there’s an ELECTRIC one too
The new Mercedes GLA is revealed, and it’s bigger than before and comes with both ICE and Electric powertrain options. Mercedes has come to its senses with their push into EVs, dropping the blobby ‘EQ’ offerings and instead going down the EV as a powertrain option, as we’ve recently seen with the new CLA. Now […]
Volkswagen ID. Polo is more EXPENSIVE than the Renault 5 and Nissan Micra
Prices and specs for the new Volkswagen ID. Polo are announced, with prices starting at £23,945, more than the Renault 5 and Nissan Micra. The reveal of the ID. Polo back in April was, in many ways, more significant than the arrival of the ID. 3, the first of VW’s ‘new Age’ EVs, because it […]
BMW iX1 and iX2 prices SLASHED to qualify for ECG
BMW has slashed the price of the BMW iX1 and iX2 EVs to qualify for the full Electric Car Grant, meaning savings of up to £12k. The Electric Car Grant has been pitched to exclude ‘Premium’ cars by making the grant only available for cars costing under £37,000, although the same car with higher trim […]
Range Rover GT REVEALED – the ‘Road Rover’ arrives as the fifth Range Rover model
We get our first look at the Range Rover GT, a new electric Crossover Grand Tourer and the fifth Range Rover model. There’s been chatter for a long time that JLR are planning a Range Rover ‘saloon’, with JLR filing a trademark for ‘Road Rover’ back in 2018, reinforcing that belief. So far, the closest […]
First look at the new Smart #2 ahead of an October debut
We get the first (camouflaged) look at the new Smart #2 ahead of an October debut as Smart goes back to its ForTwo roots. It’s been seven years since Mercedes went into partnership with Geely to try and turn the smart car brand into a business that actually made a profit, with Mercedes doing the […]
Electric Fiat 500e is now CHEAPER than the 500 Hybrid
Thanks to qualifying for the £3,750 Electric Car Grant, the electric Fiat 500e starts at £17,245, less than the new Fiat 500 Hybrid. Fiat had planned to make the Fiat 500 an electric-only offering, but poor sales saw it make a major U-turn and launch the Fiat 500 Hybrid to boost sales. Having only just […]