Electric cars

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

BMW iM3 render 2026 web

Autocar rendering shows how BMW may make the electric M3 distinct from the i3 on which it is based

Electric cars

1000bhp BMW M3 EV to be priced 'in same ballpark' as petrol twin

Hallowed super-saloon will return as both quad-motor EV and next-generation ICE car, offering buyers "the choice"

4 May 2026

1000bhp BMW M3 EV to be priced 'in same ballpark' as petrol twin

porsche taycan front lead

Electric cars

I saved £22k on a used Porsche Taycan – what was it like?

A brilliant EV can be an even better used buy, with few pitfalls. Here's what we learned running a Taycan

1 May 2026

I saved £22k on a used Porsche Taycan – what was it like?

Citroen 2CV Safari Feature 2025 ME 34

Electric cars

Citroën to give "buying power" back to Europe with sub-£15k EV

French firm to modernise famous 2CV brief in bid to revive Europe's endangered cheap car market

30 April 2026

Citroën to give "buying power" back to Europe with sub-£15k EV

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Electric cars

Leapmotor B03 primed as cut-price VW ID Polo rival for 2027

New B03 is caught testing ahead of its Chinese launch later this year as a hatchback sibling to the B03X

29 April 2026

Leapmotor B03 primed as cut-price VW ID Polo rival for 2027

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Electric cars

Revealed: New Volkswagen ID Polo to take on Renault 5 from £22k

Electric supermini marks a return to traditional VW brand values while packing advanced tech

29 April 2026

Revealed: New Volkswagen ID Polo to take on Renault 5 from £22k

Leapmotor B05 review 2

Electric cars

Leapmotor B05 first drive: China's Golf shows signs of promise

New mid-sized electric hatch is a sub-£30k Cupra Born rival. How does it fare on first acquaintance?

28 April 2026

Leapmotor B05 first drive: China's Golf shows signs of promise

Beijing motor show

Leapmotor goes after GTI with hot version of new B05 hatch

Warmed-up version of Leapmotor's Volkswagen ID 3 rival packs 241bhp and a suite of chassis mods

27 April 2026

Leapmotor goes after GTI with hot version of new B05 hatch

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