New cars

Production of next Nissan Leaf could begin as soon as March

Work is well under way to electrify the Sunderland plant but keeping operations in the UK "is a real challenge"

23 May 2024
Production of next Nissan Leaf could begin as soon as March
AGTZ Twin Tail front left three quarter tracking
The Twin Tail is powered by a 248bhp 1.8-litre engine from the standard Alpine A110
New cars

AGTZ Twin Tail is coachbuilt Alpine A110 inspired by Le Mans racer

Alpine A220-inspired, Zagato road-racer is one of the most expensive four-cylinder cars to go on sale

23 May 2024
AGTZ Twin Tail is coachbuilt Alpine A110 inspired by Le Mans racer
Kia EV3 front quarter static
Kia is targeting the Volvo EX30, Cupra Born and Renault Mégane E-Tech as rivals
New cars

Kia EV3 revealed as sub-£30k electric SUV with 373-mile range

Bespoke electric car is slightly shorter than a Kia Niro but packs a wheelbase longer than the Sportage's

23 May 2024
Kia EV3 revealed as sub-£30k electric SUV with 373-mile range
Company cars

The best electric company cars - driven, ranked and rated

When it comes to saving cash on company cars, going electric is a no-brainer

23 May 2024
The best electric company cars - driven, ranked and rated
ULEZ protest
London’s ULEZ extension raised the voice of motorists across the capital
Features

The motoring issues that will influence the 4 July general election

Cars, roads and driving laws are at the heart of this year's election. Here's what experts think will happen

23 May 2024
The motoring issues that will influence the 4 July general election
Electric vehicles

Electrification firm Lunaz resumes operations after restructuring

Firm targets "long-term sustainable growth" as it restarts production of electric bin lorries and restomods

23 May 2024
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Electrification firm Lunaz resumes operations after restructuring
Peugeot 208 ICE Peugeot 208 EV
EVs will make up 6% of used car parc by 2027, petrols 62%
Consumer

Prices of used electric cars approach ICE equivalents

The average two- to four-year-old EV is now worth £16k, while the equivalent diesel is £18k

23 May 2024
Prices of used electric cars approach ICE equivalents
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It looks like a real car, but in reality the Blower Junior is classed as a quadricycle
Features

Ultimate city EV? £90k baby Bentley Blower driven

85%-scaled recreation Blower gets a 10.8kWh battery, 20bhp and a 65-mile range

23 May 2024
Ultimate city EV? £90k baby Bentley Blower driven
Vera Hedges Butler
Hedges Butler and Charles Rolls (left) were also flying pioneers
From the archive

Remembering one of motoring's most pioneering women

We remember Vera Hedges Butler, the first British woman to earn a driving licence and herioc Red Cross volunteer

23 May 2024
Remembering one of motoring's most pioneering women
New cars

Mercedes SL spawns radical F1-inspired Purespeed speedster

Hardcore debut model from Merc's new Mythos luxury brand gets an F1 halo and motorsport-inspired livery

22 May 2024
Mercedes SL spawns radical F1-inspired Purespeed speedster

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