Ford Mustang Mach E Rally front tracking
Revenue generated by EV division was hit by discounts, especially on Mach-E and F-150 Lightning
New cars

Ford working on range-extender EVs as electric sales dip

Popularity of powertrain in China has prompted rethink of American brand's development plans

6 February 2025
Ford working on range-extender EVs as electric sales dip
DS No 8   front three quarters
DS No8 launches brand's new design language and naming strategy
New cars

New DS No8 tops out at £63,290 with 370bhp and 426 miles

French premium brand's bold new flagship is an electric fastback, now on sale in the UK from £50,790

5 February 2025
New DS No8 tops out at £63,290 with 370bhp and 426 miles
Ferrari EV front three quarter
The EV will be revealed late this year before going on sale in 2026
New cars

First electric Ferrari to be revealed on 9 October

Ferrari's CEO said the firm will unwrap its future at its Capital Markets Day, hinting at debut for EV

4 February 2025
First electric Ferrari to be revealed on 9 October
Aston Martin Valkyrie front tracking
Vibrations from Valkyrie's V12 engine could be simulated in future Aston EVs
New cars

Aston Martin EVs could get vibrating bodies for V12 feel

New Aston boss outlines plan to make future EVs as thrilling to drive as current combustion cars

3 February 2025
Aston Martin EVs could get vibrating bodies for V12 feel
Autocar Aston Martin EV render
Aston's first EV – here imagined by Autocar – was previously planned for 2027
New cars

Aston Martin to launch first EV by 2030 after hybrid model blitz

New boss Adrian Hallmark outlines plans for the future, including mid-engined investment

3 February 2025
Aston Martin to launch first EV by 2030 after hybrid model blitz
New cars

Polestar gets rally-ready with beefed-up versions of 2, 3 and 4 EVs

Off-roading makeover for Polestar's electric cars brings a suspension lift, studded tyres and ski racks

30 January 2025
Polestar gets rally-ready with beefed-up versions of 2, 3 and 4 EVs
tesla badge
Tesla's sales dropped from 1.81m in 2023 to 1.79m last year
New cars

Tesla to launch ‘more affordable models’ by the summer

New cars will take elements from Models 3 and Y as well as a next-generation platform

30 January 2025
Tesla to launch ‘more affordable models’ by the summer
Electric cars

Renault-backed start-up launches 249-mile electric vans

The three electric vans form a €350m model range investment in partnership with Volvo and France's CMA CGM

29 January 2025
Renault-backed start-up launches 249-mile electric vans
Connected Kerb charger
Connected Kerb has installed some 10,000 chargers to date
Electric cars

Government to invest £65 million in kerbside EV charging

Connected Kerb receives funding intended to boost electric car uptake and therefore the wider economy

29 January 2025
Government to invest £65 million in kerbside EV charging
Audi RS E Tron GT powertrain cutaway
Clearwatt’s tech will give buyers a fuller picture of how an EV is performing
Technology

British firm launches phone app to check EV battery health

Smartphone app generates report on range and degradation, making it easier to check the health of a used EV

29 January 2025
British firm launches phone app to check EV battery health

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