27 h. ago Driving instructor 'wishes she knew' two things before buying electric car

A driving instructor has issued a warning to other motorists after admitting there were a number of aspects of electric vehicles she was unaware of prior to purchasing her first

Transport

27 h. ago Driving instructor shares two key lessons after buying first electric car

Driving instructor Chloe Miller-Aird shared a warning to others after admitting there were things she wish she had known about prior to purchasing an electric car

Transport

48 h. ago Mercedes reveals ridiculous electric supercar capable of hitting 224mph

Three axial flux electric motors designed by British firm YASA power the 1,360hp concept coupé – a preview of AMG sports car tech to come

Events

49 h. ago This is the BYD that’s going to take on Porsche and Lotus – and I’ve been in it

The Denza Z9 GT is the first car from BYD’s new premium brand – and it’s coming to the UK next year

Politics

51 h. ago Mercedes' electric family supercar of tomorrow: Concept AMG GT XX hits 224mph and adds 250 miles of range in 5 mins

Previewing a production car due in the next year, the Porsche Taycan rival promises to be a tour de force like nothing else seen in the electric car market.

Events

54 h. ago Moment £50,000 electric Mercedes EQA explodes after suspected battery fault

This is the terrifying moment a suspected faulty battery caused an electric car to spontaneously burst into flames and explode.

Economics

3 d. ago New electric car brand offers free bungee jumps to anyone who visits showroom

Leapmotor is offering complimentary bungee jumps for those who visit its showroom in a bid to inspire drivers to take the plunge and switch to an electric vehicle

Politics

3 d. ago Electric car brand offering free bungee jumps to anyone who visits its showrooms

A new electric car brand is giving showroom visitors the chance to bungee jump from a 50 metre crane in London

Politics

4 d. ago Ford Explorer review: Stylish electric SUV is every inch a Ford

The Ford Explorer family SUV has a excellent range and drives well, although prices may take some by surprise

Politics

4 d. ago Car makers call for planned easing of electricity costs to go further

Proposed relief on standing charges was included in the Industrial Strategy published on Monday.

Politics

7 d. ago High five: Slip into some classic couture with the Renault 5 E

Replaced almost three decades ago by the Clio, the hatchback supermini has been reimagined and thrust back onto the catwalk with no little style and success, writes Sean O’Grady

Politics

8 d. ago BYD’s new EV flash chargers are as fast as petrol pumps – here’s when they’re arriving in the UK

Ultra-fast 1,000kW Flash Chargers set to roll out in the UK from next year, if your car can handle the power

Politics

1 week ago Electric cars 'break down more often', reveal both What Car? and the AA

Owners of electric cars have revealed they break down and leave them stranded at the roadside more often than their internal combustion engine equivalents, according to a new report.

Politics

1 week ago Electric vehicles 'break down more often', reveal both What Car? and the AA

Owners of electric cars have revealed they break down and leave them stranded at the roadside more often than their internal combustion engine equivalents, according to a new report.

Politics

1 week ago Nissan Leaf unveiled: Five things you need to know about the new electric car saving 6,000 jobs in Sunderland

Nissan's all-new Leaf needs to impress. That's because this heavily revised EV has the weight of thousands of UK jobs in the North East on its haunches.

Politics

1 week ago New Nissan Leaf: The OG EV is back and it’s built in Britain

Fifteen years after the original Leaf arrived, the third generation model takes a very different approach

Politics

1 week ago Skoda Elroq vRS review: Skoda’s fastest ever production car is a hoot

With a 0 to 62mph time of 5.4 seconds, the Elroq vRS takes the starch out of Skoda’s compact SUV

Politics

2 w. ago End of the road for noisy boy racers? Car makers are axing their beloved hot hatches to go electric

The days of the noisy boy racer deafening you in your own home by flying past in souped-up cars with offensively loud exhaust pipes are looking numbered.

Transport

2 w. ago GTi is back! Peugeot's legendary badge is now on an electric car

The three-letter moniker, which is synonymous with its iconic 205 GTi of the 1980s and 1990s, has been stamped onto a souped-up version of the company's e-208 EV.

Politics

2 w. ago The car makers giving away free home chargers worth £1,000 to convince you to switch to an electric vehicle

Some electric car makers are willing to take a massive hit on profits to shift more electric cars, offering deals that include free homechargers, complimentary charging and even cash.

Economics