Brabus has revealed its take on the electric Mercedes EQS which gets more aerodynamically efficient leading to additional range. For as long as Brabus has been around it’s been known for taking Mercedes’ finest and giving a makeover, usually with big wheels and added butchness, and certainly with a big hike in power, just like […]
Porsche Tyacan Turbo S takes Nurburgring EV lap record from Tesla Model S Plaid
The Porsche Taycan Turbo S, fitted with Performance Kit, takes the Nurburgring lap record from the Tesla Model S Plaid with a 7:33 time. Even before the electric Porsche Taycan was officially launched, Porsche was on a mission to prove that an electric Porsche is still a Porsche, and it can set records just like […]
Electric Skoda Enyaq iV gets new battery management and new option packs
Skoda updates the electric Enyaq iV with enhanced battery management, OTA updates and a raft of option packs. Not so very long ago, cars used to get a mid-life update after two or three years to keep metal shifting out of showrooms. But now, as cars turn into mobile computers, updates come as often as […]
New Electric MG4 EV UK Prices and Specs announced
MG announces prices and specs for the recently revealed electric MG4, with prices starting at £25,995 and a choice of three trim levels. MG may have a bit of a storied past, but its Chinese owners haven’t cashed in on that with a sports car (although that could soon change), but they have managed to […]
Looks like Lexus is planning a cheaper, and less powerful, electric RZ with the RZ 300e
Lexus has filed trademark applications for ‘RZ 300e’, so it looks like the RZ 450e is getting a cheaper, and less powerful, sibling. Back in April, Lexus revealed their first proper EV with the arrival of the Lexus RZ 450e, a new EV based on the underpinnings of the almost as new Toyota bZ4X. But […]
Peugeot 208 – including electric 208 – model range updated…AGAIN
Peugeot is updating the 208 – including the electric 208 – for the second time in eight months with improved model specs. We all know car prices have risen as car makers ride out the ‘Chip’ shortage and Covid problems by delivering better spec cars, rather than bargain basement entry models, to keep profits buoyant […]
Electric Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo Prices and Specs announced
The Electric Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo – VW’s van take on the new ID. Buzz – costs from £38,125 (plus VAT). On sale August 2022. The new VW ID Buzz arrived earlier this month as Volkswagen finally brought to market the electric ‘Camper Van’ it’s been promising for so long. Now it’s the turn of […]
MINI Aceman Concept arrives to point the way to MINI’s Electric future
The MINI Concept Aceman is revealed as MINI’s look at its next-generation EV path, with new design and sustainable materials. What is the future of MINI going to look like as it transition to an all-electric future? Well, wonder no more – MINI’s future starts here with the MINI Aceman Concept, which MINI is calling […]
MINI Aceman Concept incoming to preview a new ELECTRIC MINI Crossover
MINI is busy teasing the arrival of a new concept – the MINI Concept Aceman – to be revealed on 27 July as an electric Crossover. We recently saw the next generation MINI Countryman out testing and, despite it already being anything but a ‘mini’ car, it’s set to grow again in the next generation […]
Skoda turns the electric Enyaq iV in to the Enyaq iV 80 FestEVal ‘CAMPER’
Skoda has revealed a one-off electric Enyaq EV turned into a camper – Enyaq iV 80 FestEVal – designed to be the perfect car for summer adventures. Before you get too excited at the prospect of Shoda’s electric Enyaq iV – the Czech take on the VW ID.4 – turning in to a camper, the […]