Electric cars

Volkswagen readying 282bhp ID Polo GTI Clubsport

New software will also provide electric hot hatch with Hyundai-style 'gearchanges' to boost engagement

8 May 2026
Volkswagen readying 282bhp ID Polo GTI Clubsport
New cars

New Lexus TZ is a luxury six-seater out to rival the Volvo EX90

Japanese firm's largest vehicle yet is a 'driving lounge' that majors on space and luxury

7 May 2026
New Lexus TZ is a luxury six-seater out to rival the Volvo EX90
Electric cars

Jaguar to announce Type 00 production name next week

Electric GT is first of British firm's new era vehicles; will be unveiled in September with 1000bhp powertrain

6 May 2026
Jaguar to announce Type 00 production name next week
Electric cars

EXCLUSIVE: We're first to drive incoming VW ID Polo GTI

VW finally finds the courage to put the hallowed letters on an EV – we've had a first taste in a prototype

6 May 2026
EXCLUSIVE: We're first to drive incoming VW ID Polo GTI
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Corsa GSE is said to 'bring the genes of the Nova GSi' – GTE forebear pictured – into the future
Electric cars

Vauxhall Corsa GSE channels spirit of Nova GSi with 277bhp

Electric hot hatch brings stiffer suspension, limited-slip differential and a series of retro nods

6 May 2026
Vauxhall Corsa GSE channels spirit of Nova GSi with 277bhp
Electric cars

Leapmotor B03X: First taste of China's cut-price Renault 4 rival

Small electric crossover brings 121bhp and around 250 miles of range – can it trouble Europe's best?

5 May 2026
Leapmotor B03X: First taste of China's cut-price Renault 4 rival
Electric cars

Nissan's new solar tech adds 11 miles of free range every day

Could solar power end plug-in charging for EVs? Nissan's Sakura solar-charging concept will make production

5 May 2026
Nissan's new solar tech adds 11 miles of free range every day
Electric cars

UK records two millionth EV sale – but 'will miss' 2026 ZEV target

EVs currently make up 23% of all new cars sold in 2026 – well short of the government's 33% target

5 May 2026
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UK records two millionth EV sale – but 'will miss' 2026 ZEV target
New cars

New £25k Skoda Epiq to be revealed on 19 May

Skoda's Fabia-sized electric SUV will pack a big boot and up to 267 miles of range

5 May 2026
New £25k Skoda Epiq to be revealed on 19 May

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