The BMW i3 arrives as BMW’s second ‘Neue Klasse’ EV, boasting 463bhp from its two electric motors and a range of 559 miles. We’ve already seen BMW’s first Neue Klasse model with the new BMW iX3, but now it’s time for what is probably BMW’s most important car for a generation – the new BMW […]
Audi A2 RETURNING as the electric Audi A2 e-tron
Audi confirms the return of the Audi A2 as the electric Audi e-tron, a new entry-level EV for Audi using underpinnings from the VW ID. 3 Neo. It was the last century (just – 1999) when Audi revealed the A2 as a new entry-level Audi and their answer to the then-new Mercedes A-Class. Looking like […]
Volkswagen ID. Cross on the way as a RIVAL for the Ford Puma Gen-E
Volkswagen reveals camouflaged images of the new ID. Cross and confirms two battery options and a starting price of around £24k Volkswagen’s Electric car ambitions have been admirable – even if they’re rooted in a Mea Culpa for Dieselgate – but those ambitions have seen some big missteps – quality, software problems, usability – which […]
Volkswagen ID.3 NEO on the way – looks like a stopgap before the VW ID. Golf
The Volkswagen ID.3 is getting an update and a new name – ID.3 NEO – and looks to be a stopgap before the VW ID. Golf arrives in 2028. Volkswagen, just like many other EV makers, has realised that giving their EVs a ‘unique’ look and silly badges is something which hasn’t resonated with buyers. […]
Porsche Cayenne Electric S ARRIVES with up to 657bhp – looks like the Cayenne EV Sweet Spot
The Porsche Cayenne Electric S joins Porsche’s new Cayenne EV, boasting up to 675bhp and a starting price of £99,900. We all know Porsche is rowing back on its EV journey after discovering that Porsche buyers really don’t want an EV (well, not enough of them), and looks set to keep all its models with […]
Nissan LEAF is Women’s Worldwide Car of the Year 2026 – wins too for Skoda Elroq, Hyundai Ioniq 9 and more
The new Nissan LEAF is declared Women’s Worldwide Car of the Year 2026, beating the Skoda Elroq, Hyundai Ioniq 9 and more in the process. Despite Tesla dominating the EV market for the last decade, there’s no disputing the fact that it was the Nissan LEAF which delivered the first mass market EV way back […]
Cupra Born EV 2026 UPDATE revealed to tackle newer rivals like the Volvo EX30, Kia EV3, Skoda Elroq and more
The Cupra Born EV – Cupra’s ‘sporty’ take on the VW ID. 3 – gets an update with tweaked looks, improved range and new tech. It’s been almost five years since the Cupra Born EV arrived as Cupra’s sporty take on the VW ID. 3, since when competition has grown significantly with everything from the […]
Renault 5 E-Tech is the UK Car of the Year 2026, BEATING the Kia EV4, Skoda Elroq and Alpine A290
The Renault 5 E-Tech grabs another COTY award as it’s declared UK Car of the Year 2026, beating off the Kia EV4, Skoda Elroq and Alpine A290. There’s no doubt that Renault has delivered an EV with the R5 which has struck a chord with buyers, with its relatively affordable price, retro-inspired look and a […]
New entry-level Volvo EX30 anounced with 148bhp and 211-mile range
Volvo announces a new entry-level EX30 with a 148bhp motor and 211-mile range, plus enhanced Black Edition models and updated tech. The Volvo EX30 has felt like a work in progress, with real-world use discovering plenty of glitches in Volvo’s smallest EV so, despite its appeal as a family runaround, it’s been tainted by the […]
Vauxhall Corsa GSE Electric ‘Hot Hatch’ TEASED
The Vauxhall Corsa GSE is teased as a new electric ‘Hot Hatch – the EV take on the old Corsa VXR – due to arrive later in 2026. The Vauxhall Corsa VXR was Vauxhall’s challenger for the Ford Focus ST, but it’s eight years since production ended as Vauxhall shifted its focus to EVs. Now, […]