Ford is teasing the arrival of a new electric model this week, which looks to be an electric version of its smallest van – the Ford Transit Courier. Ford, as w know, is on a mission to turn itself into an EV powerhouse in Europe – despite losing money on every EV it builds at […]
Watch the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N’s Party tricks teased (video)
Ahead of a debut expected this summer, Hyundai delivers a video of the new Ioniq 5 N winter testing its party tricks. It’s less than six years since Hyundai delivered their first ‘N’ performance car with the i30 N and, despite expectations that Hyundai’s first effort at a proper ‘Hot Hatch’ would fall well short […]
New Electric BMW i5 – BMW’s answer to the Mercedes EQE – revealed winter testing
The new BMW i5 – BMW’s electric take on the next generation 5 Series – revealed winter testing ahead of a debut later this year. It’s more than a decade since BMW trademarked i1 to 19 monikers as it started its journey down the EV route, although the initial plan for a wide range of […]
New Electric Kia EV9 can do up to 336 miles on a single charge
The newly revealed Kia EV9 electric SUV flagship comes with an official range of up to 336 miles with a 99.8kWh battery. It’s just a couple of weeks since Kia revealed the new EV9 Flagship as they continue to drive down the EV route, but although we got a proper look at the EV9 we […]
Fisker Ocean Extreme Electric SUV has 440-mile range to top the Tesla Model Y
The Fisker Oceam electric SUV will come with a WLTP 440-mile range in Ocean Extreme guise, the longest range of any EV on the market. Last summer, Fisker took their Ocean EV SUV to Goodwood to show off what we can expect from Fisker’s rival to the Tesla Model Y when it arrives in the […]
Smart #3 Electric SUV TEASE begins for the second Mercedes Geely EV
The Smart #3 electric SUV is teased as the Mercedes Geely Smart partnership heads for a debut in April at the Shanghai Motor Show. It’s almost a year since the first fruits of the Mercedes-Geely partnership to reinvent the Smart brand as a ‘Premium’ EV offering arrived in the guise of the quite compact Smart […]
Hyundai Ioniq 5 N SPIED on video as debut nears for Hyundai’s first ‘N’ EV
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 will spawn an ‘N’ version this year, ahead of which we have the Ioniq 5 N on video blatting at the Nurburgring. The Hyundai Ioniq 5 has turned in to a proper success story for Hyundai, with appealing retro- looks, bags of space, decent range and good performance. But what’s been […]
Watch the electric Hyundai Ioniq 6 get charged by a robot
Hyundai has developed an ‘Automatic Charging Robot’ which automatically connects and charges an EV without driver input. There was a time, as older readers will remember, when the local butcher and grocer delivered your goods to your door, and filling up with petrol saw a man in overalls do the job for you, clean your […]
Is Ford’s take on the Volkswagen ID.5 to be the new Ford Capri?
It looks like Ford’s next VW-based electric car will be Ford’s take on the Volkswagen ID.5 and be badged Ford Capri. There’s still a lot of love for the Ford Capri – well, the post-1968 Ford Capri, not the earlier Consul Capri – and over the years there’s been much speculation that Ford was about […]
New Ford Explorer EV arrives as a Volkswagen ID.4 in a COWBOY hat
The new Ford Explorer electric SUV/Crossover arrives with American looks and Volkswagen MEB underpinnings. Ford has historically done very well out of the UK market, selling affordable family cars to generations of UK drivers. But the world is changing and Ford is on a mission to change our perception of what owning a Ford means. […]