The new Cupra Raval goes on sale in the UK with the choice of two battery packs and four trim levels. Costs from £23,750 to £36,310. It’s only been a couple of weeks since the Cupra Raval was revealed as the first of the VW Group’s small EVs (ID.Polo, ID.Cross and Skoda Epiq on the […]
BMW 7 Series gets ‘Neue Klasse’ MAKEOVER in major update
The BMW 7 Series gets a major mid-life update with a Neue Klasse makeover, improved tech and a new interior. It’s been four years since the current BMW 7 Series arrived, with both electric and hybrid powertrains, to take on the Mercedes S-Class and Mercedes EQS. So it’s time for a new 7 Series, and […]
Smart ForTwo RETURNS as the Electric Smart #2 Concept
The Smart #2 Concept is revealed as Smart previews a new take on the Smart ForTwo electric City Car due on sale next year. It’s been seven years since Geely took a 50% stake in Mercedes’ Smart brand as the Germans looked for a way to take the Smart brand forward and make some actual […]
New Hyundai Ioniq 3 arrives to CHALLENGE the Renault 5, VW ID.Polo and more
The Hyundai Ioniq 3 arrives to challenge EVs like the Renault 5, with a range of up to 304 miles and prices from around £25k. Hyundai has been doing decent business with its range of Ioniq EVs spanning various categories, but it brought in the Inster EV – without the Ioniq tag – to sit […]
New Mercedes C-Class ELECTRIC arrives to challenge the new BMW i3
The new Mercedes-Benz C-Class Electric is revealed, aimed at the new BMW i3, boasting a 472-mile range and a 94.5kWh battery. Mercedes is slowly undoing its misguided decision to mark out its EVs with a blobby design and ‘EQ’badges, and is now, effectively, making EV a powertrain option in its familiar model range. The first […]
Volkswagen ID.3 Neo arrives to FINALLY fix the ID.3
The Volkswagen ID.3 Neo arrives as VW looks to fix the raft of issues with the ID.3 with minor cosmetic tweaks and an all-new interior. Volkswagen’s rush to redeem itself from Dieselgate by diving headlong into EVs saw the arrival of the ID.3 as its first EV of the current age, arriving in 2020 as […]
Nissan Juke goes back to FUNKY with the new Electric Juke
The new Electric Nissan Juke is revealed with funky ‘Origami’ looks and seems set to share its powertrains with the new Nissan LEAF. It was back in 2019 when the second-generation Nissan Juke arrived, bringing with it a more grown-up and less funky vibe than the Marmite original as Nissan looked to broaden its appeal. […]
Mercedes EQS gets a TITIVATE for 2026 – and up to 575-mile range
The electric Mercedes EQS gets another raft of updates with small cosmetic changes, new tech, and an improved range of up to 575 miles. The electric Mercedes EQS hasn’t been a great success for Mercedes with its blobby looks, so for the next generation it’ll become a part of the regular S-Class lineup but with […]
New Lexus ES EV on sale in the UK in May to challenge the Audi A6 e-tron and the BMW i5
The new Lexus ES goes on sale in the UK on 1 May to challenge the Audi A6 e-tron and BMW i5, with a single EV powertrain and prices from £59,345. The Lexus ES has always been a left-field alternative to cars like the Audi A6 and BMW 5 Series (and the Jaguar XF before […]
Cupra Raval EV REVEALED as a challenger for the Renault 5
The Cupra Raval is revealed as Cupra’s smallest EV, with a choice of four trim levels, four powertrains and two battery packs. Costs from £23,785. The Cupra Raval EV, Cupra’s new entry-level EV, has beaten its small EV siblings to be the first of a new wave of small EVs from the VW Group to […]