BMW reveals the new 5 Series, but it initially has only one ICE option, with the focus on the new electric BMW i5 instead. We’ve known the new BMW 5 Series debut was imminent for quite some time, and BMW has been busy teasing its arrival and the arrival of the first electric BMW 5 […]
Vauxhall Corsa gets a dramatic new look and more powerful EV option
The Vauxhall Corsa supermini gets a bold new look for 2023 with a new ‘Vizor’ grille and a new, more powerful, electric powertrain. Ford may have given up on superminis, but Vauxhall is going in the opposite direction with a show of faith in its Corsa with a bold makeover for 2023 as well as […]
Electric Skoda Enyaq Laurin & Klement arrives with more power, more equipment and more range
Skoda launches a range-topping electric Enyaq with the Enyaq Laurin & Klement, with more power, more equipment and more range. Skoda launches a new range-topping model of the electric Enyaq – the Skoda take on the VW ID.4 – with the Enyaq Laurin & Klement (L&K) delivering cosmetic titivations, increased equipment levels and a range […]
New Electric BMW i5 LEAKS ahead of official debut on 24 May
Ahead of the debut of the new BMW 5 Series on 24 May, we have what looks like an official leaked photo of the new electric BMW i5. Back in March, BMW started the tease for the new 5 Series, confirming its wide range of powerplants – ICE, Hybrid, BHEV and BEV – and telling […]
Volvo EX30 – Volvo’s new baby electric SUV – is ‘Cycle Safe’
Ahead of the debut of the Volvo EX30, Volvo highlights the safety tech on offer including protecting cyclists from door opening. Volvo’s next EV is the Volvo EX30, due to arrive in June and bookmarking Volvo’s dedicated EV range, joining the EX90 at the other end of the range. Ahead of that arrival, Volvo is […]
New Audi SQ8 e-tron now on sale in the UK – and it’s NOT cheap
The New Audi SQ8 e-tron, revealed six months ago, is now on sale in the UK with prices starting from £97,000 and rising to £117,000. It’s six months since Audi revealed the Q8 e-tron as it turned the e-tron into the Q8 e-tron, as well as revealing a new SQ8 e-tron in regular and Fastback […]
Honda e:Ny1 Electric SUV arrives to challenge EVs like the Peugeot e-2008
Honda reveals its second EV with the arrival of the new Honda e:Ny1 Electric SUV, a compact SUV to take on EVs like the Peugeot e-2008. It’s getting on for four years since Honda revealed the Honda-e as its first mainstream BEV, and appealing though it was, its cute retro looks, modest range and high […]
Electric Citroen e-C4 and e-C4 X get increased power and longer range
The electric Citroen e-C4 and e-C4 X get a bigger electric motor and battery for improved performance and range. Citroen revealed the e-C4 – together with a new C4 – almost three years ago as a sort of higher-riding Hatch, and followed it up with the e-C4 X with an elongated back end last summer. […]
Volvo EX30 – Volvo’s new baby EV – TEASED on video
The Volvo EX30, Volvo’s new ‘baby’ electric SUV to sit below the XC40, teased on video ahead of a 7 June debut. Volvo is keen to drive down the EV road as quickly as it can but, despite that, the only Volvo EVs you can get your hands on at the moment (waiting list permitting) […]
Alpine A290_b teased as Alpine’s take on the upcoming electric Renualt 5
The Alpine A290_b is teased ahead of a debut on 5 May, and looks to be Alpine’s take on the electric Renault 5. If you want an Alpine – Renault’s performance brand – you are pretty limited in your choice, with just the A110 in its various iterations on offer. But Alpine has plans to […]