The electric Jaguar i-Pace – Jaguar’s only electric car – won’t be part of the new range of Jaguar EVs and will be dropped in 2025. It’s more than five years since the Jaguar i-Pace was officially revealed, and it looked to be a cracking EV offering not just the now must-have electric powertrain, but […]
New Kia EV5 electric SUV makes an early appearence
Kia’s new electric SUV – the Kia EV5 – makes an early appearance in China ahead of an official debut scheduled for 25 August. Kia’s EV6 is an impressive EV, with style, decent range and good performance. Although it’s not exactly cheap, especially if you want the GT. But next up from Kia’s EV Odyssey […]
Lamborghini TEASES Electric Concept – debuts this week
Lamborghini teases a new electric concept due to be unveiled on 18 August in Monterey, previewing an Estoque-like production EV Lamborghini may be a purveyor of mid-engined supercars, but it has dabbled in more family-friendly GT cars in the past with the successful Espada. And, of course, it now has the fully family-friendly Urus. But […]
Electric Fisker Ronin Super GT convertible to get 1,000bhp – expected in 2025
The Electric Fisker Ronin Super GT convertible will arrive in 2025 with 1,000bhp, 0-62mph in two seconds and a range of 600 miles. It’s taken Fisker a very long time to get to the point where it has properly appealing (well, broad appeal to a more mainstream market) product and actually on the market with […]
New Electric MG4 Trophy Extended Range comes with bigger battery and more power
The electric MG4 range grows with the arrival of the MG4 Trophy Extended range, with a bigger battery and more power. It’s only a year since the electric MG4 arrived, making more than a few waves with prices from a not ridiculous £25,995 (although that’s now £26,995) for the entry-level MH4 SE Standard Range with […]
New BMW 5 Series and electric i5 get longer and posher…in China
The new BMW 5 series and electric BMW i5 arrive in China with a longer wheelbase and lots of toys to tempt younger buyers. Premium car makers now make their money with SUVs, pandering to consumer demand for big, high-riding boxes and reaping the rewards. That trend, and the forsaking of saloons and estates – […]
Nissan joins the EV price cut game with £3k reduction in Ariya prices
Nissan is reducing list prices for the electric Nissan Ariya as well as introducing a new sub-£40k model and more powerful range-topper. As the cost of living crisis deepens every day and interest rates continue to rise as the government uses them as a blunt and outdated way to reduce inflation caused by exceptional circumstances, […]
Electric Honda e:Ny1 costs from £44,995 – the same as the Tesla Model Y
The new Electric Honda e:Ny1, Honda’s answer to the Tesla Model Y, goes on sale in October with prices from £44,995. Honda revealed its first ‘proper’ electric car – the Honda e:Ny1 – a couple of months ago as it moved on from the niche, and expensive, Honda-e, and despite Honda CEO, Takahiro Hachigo, stating […]
BYD Seal U electric SUV heading for the UK to challenge the Tesla Model Y and VW ID.4
The BYD Seal U – an SUV take on the BYD Seal – is heading for the UK to challenge EVs like the Tesla Model 3 and VW ID.4. Due in 2024. It’s more than 14 years since BYD delivered the BYD T6 as a Chinese copy of the Porsche Cayenne and the BYD S6 […]
New entry-level Mercedes EQ EV Concept teased
Mercedes teases the arrival of a new entry-level electric concept to be revealed at the Munich Motor Show in September. Mercedes is busy trying to get its customers to fall in love with EVs, and now its teasing the arrival of a new EV – well, a concept – at the Munich Motor Show in […]