Only one in four people would consider buying a fully electric car in the next five years. That is the finding of one of the most comprehensive studies into UK ...

A number of rapid electric car charging stations are coming to the UK and the first few of them have been opened today. Today four 350kW High Power chargers ...

SKODA has launched the all-new CITIGOe iV electric car at an event in Slovakia today. Here's everything you need to know about the pure electric battery ...

With ULEZ now in action and the government pushing for electric vehicles, many motorists are left wondering where they should look for their next car.

A promising electric car sharing program in a UK town only lasted a few months, as the EVs quickly became a target for vandals who caused "exceptional levels ...

Vauxhall has unveiled the all-new Corsa-e, its first pure electric car. The rars has been one of Vauxhall's best-selling cars, selling over 2.1 million units sold in ...

Honda e electric car has gone on sale in the UK and can now be reserved by customers. To secure your interest in the car then you need to place an £800 ...

EVs are one of the fastest growing areas of the car market but are there enough chargers to meet demand?

HONDA e is now available to order in the Uk and across Europe and the car manufacturer has 'already received over 25000 expressions of interest across ...

Launched with the intention of being Tesla's first mass-market electric car, the new Model 3 is smaller and simpler than the other vehicles in the Californian ...

The Telegraph has finally tested the Tesla Model 3, one of the most eagerly anticipated electric cars in automotive history.

Drivers in European countries bought twice as many electric cars as their British counterparts last year as the government significantly reduced grants for green ...

"I drive in the bus lane because I have an electric car. It saves me 30 minutes on every journey to work." Dagfinn Hiehe was smiling ear-to-ear as he told me his ...

ELECTRIC cars are the future of motoring in the UK and across the world as the charge to zero emissions continues. Here are the longest range electric vehicles ...

AT THE time of the original Nissan Leaf's launch nearly 10 years ago, the car makers dabbling with pure-electric models were trying to convince us that its official ...

In the Begbroke Science Park a few kilometers south of Oxford's small airport, Niclas Brännberg gingerly steers an immaculate white electric car through a gate ...

Machines powerful enough to charge an electric car in under 20 minutes have come here first.

Ionity's 350kW fast charger is so advanced, no EVs can fully utilise its power yet.

Nissan has raised the price of its Leaf electric hatchback in the UK by nearly 7%. The Volkswagen e-Golf rival is now available from £27,995 - an increase of ...

"Exceptional levels of damage" mean end of the road for project.

Interest in electric cars has risen by more than half in Britain since the start of the environmental campaigns in London.

THERE are a number of electric car myths which may be preventing drivers from making the switch from petrol and diesel to a zero emissions car.

It has never been easier to own or run an electric vehicle (EV). The UK's Plug-In Car Grant offers EV buyers £3500 off the price of a new 100% electric car, and ...

AN ELECTRIC car charging network provider is set to introduce new super fast chargers which claim to recharge 220-miles of range in just 10 minutes.

Car dealerships that give good advice on electric vehicles will receive government approval under a plan to drive up sales and reduce air pollution. The electric ...

The legislative push towards battery-powered electric vehicles has taken hold across most of the world. Indeed, the demands of the European Union's new car ...

If your car has developed a fault, or for consumer advice, turn to Honest John by emailing honestadvice@telegraph.co.uk ...

The UK government's plan to ban the sale of new conventional petrol and diesel cars by 2040 is too tame, advisers will say. Drivers will benefit if electric cars ...

Here are the longest range EVs you can buy in 2019.

The challenge to equip a new-generation of British-built electric cars with high-tech batteries also made in the UK has received a £4.8 billion boost from the ...

Electric cars are increasingly taking to our roads but many people still have reservations. Common worries include the price of the vehicles, where you can ...

SKODA has teased the all-new Citigo Electric car which is set to be unveiled this week.

The UK will need additional 28000 public charging points for electric vehicles (EVs) by 2030—double the current number, to support an estimated fleet of seven ...

Dyson's electric car, due to arrive in 2021, is likely to be a long, sleek crossover-style premium saloon that will have roughly the same footprint as a Range Rover ...

Sir James Dyson, one of the UK's most prolific inventors, has accused the government of watering down its commitment to electric cars and defended his ...

A LIMITED run of electric Jaguar E-Type custom is in the works powered by electric motors and a battery pack costing around $1million each.

UK consumers will be given their first glimpse of Polestar 2 in July. The EV-only brand is on a promotional tour for its volume-orientated new model, visiting 15 ...

Citizens Advice has called for a new 'smart' charging scheme that would reduce the impact on nation's electricity supply by rewarding plug-in car owners with ...

ELECTRIC motors are becoming more popular on UK roads, as drivers try to reduce fuel costs and carbon emissions. But it's difficult to know if these cars will run ...

New government-backed scheme aims to create a trusted brand and increase the confidence of drivers looking to buy an electric vehicle.

Have you had the misfortune of owning one of these automotive horrors?

Volkswagen's cheapest electric car, due on the market in four years time, could still cost up to £16,000 - almost £10,000 more than today's budget ...

Sales of hybrid cars that plug in to recharge fell by a third in the UK in April, after the government cut incentives for the vehicles, a move the industry denounced ...

We look at how the Scandinavian country is streets ahead of others when it comes to electric cars.

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The large scale investment needed to expand the electricity network infrastructure to support even a 20 per cent uptake of electric vehicles could create more ...

With cars causing 7% of global CO2 output and Europe responsible for just 10% of worldwide CO2 emissions, a total shift to electric cars on the continent will do ...

Chemicals firm Johnson Matthey is expected to post higher profits next week, while the City looks for updates on new opportunities for the firm in the electric car ...

The 2019 Toyota GR Supra has been developed and built in collaboration with BMW and its Z4 roadster. RAY MASSEY travels to Spain to put it through the ...

Transportation is one of biggest contributors to CO2, but electric cars will not be the only solution.

We've put together a list of the top used electric cars you can get in 2019.

Although 27 per cent of drivers are considering switching to an electric vehicle within the next five years, 18 per cent said they'll never consider buying one due ...

EVs and battery-operated cars have been around a lot longer than you might think...

UK Battery Industrialisation Centre (UKBIC), a new centre for developing the latest electric car battery technology, will be created in Coventry.

ELECTRIC cars have long faced two key problems, that of a limited range and a lack of places to charge. Electric car ranges are extending with each new model ...

HYUNDAI has released details and pictures of the updated Ioniq Electric car which has more range, updated styling, and a few other new features.

UK's largest EV charger supplier confirms it will install network of superfast 150kW chargers at BP forecourts; 100 fitted by end of year.

As diesel sales decline, registrations of alternatively fuelled vehicles (AFVs) have soared. In 2018 141,234 were sold – a 20 per cent rise on 2017 – and a ...

OFFICIAL prices for the long-awaited UK-specification Tesla Model 3 saloon have been announced as the electric car maker's most affordable model to date ...

Norway has embraced the electric car and sales are rising rapidly and the UK should be taking note, says Steve Fowler.

The Government will invest a further £28 million in the new UK Battery Industrialisation Centre, which will be tasked with developing “cutting-edge” electric ...

Most drivers still see too many barriers in taking up electric vehicles despite a government focus for the UK to 'lead the world in zero emission vehicle technology ...

REGARDING the story Electric car 'myths', Echo May 9, page 15.

NEW ultra-fast electric charging stations to be equipped with 350kW and 1.2MW chargers which will deliver 300-miles of range in just 15 minutes.

The new Volkswagen ID.3 is the first all-electric VW family car to launch in 2020: CAR magazine UK has all the specs you need to know.

New car sales fell more than 4% in the UK last month, the second-lowest April since 2012, with analysts blaming consumer reluctance to make significant ...

The Committee on Climate Change is expected to state that the UK ban on diesel and petrol cars should be moved forward a decade to 2030 - or 2035 at the ...

Ground-breaking Consumers, Vehicles and Energy Integration (CVEI) study provides roadmap to Electric Vehicle adoption in the UK.

Tesla's latest and more affordable electric car, the Model 3, will finally be available to order in the UK from early May, according to the firm's chief executive, Elon ...

HONDA has confirmed the name for the Urban EV Concept car as the Honda e ahead of its launch as well as launching an electrified Jazz variant.

Mercedes-Benz has confirmed the UK price, specs and release date for its first fully electric car the EQC. This all-electric SUV will look to rival cars such as the ...

Electric cars may have been around for over a hundred years but a new survey by LV= General Insurance suggests they are alien to most motorists.

THE RAC has developed a mobile electric car charge called 'EV Boost' which will be able to recharge a vehicle which runs out of battery on the roads in Britain.

VOLKSWAGEN has teased the all-new ID Buzz which is a concept electric version of the T2 Camper van which was an immensely popular vehicle.

Our crystal ball shows slick designs, long range, and increasing levels of autonomy. See what the future of electric cars looks like here.

Less than two years ago, the UK announced its intentions to make its transportation fully electric by 2040, banning the sale of new diesel and petrol cars by that ...

Tens of thousands of new charging points needed, says Deloitte, estimating up to seven million electric cars in UK in 10 years.

Monday April 29th 2019. GRIDSERVE-Electric-Forecourt. Artist's impression of the electric vehicle charging sites. Written by Luke Jackson. GRIDSERVE to make ...

Sir, I must admit to feeling despair when I read your front-page report (“Instant fines for drivers who leave car running”, May 14) as I was under the impression ...

JLR boss suggests that going it alone over EVs is the firm's preferred option, while other industry players seek partnerships.

Ministers must urgently bring on a new economic revolution to end greenhouse gas emissions including changing the heating in every building to green sources ...

Research by Tonik Energy reveals the best and worst places to find EV charging stations in the UK.

Audi has confirmed that it will replace its TT sports car with a new electric model.Speaking at the firm’s annual general meeting, Audi chairman Bram ...

Company insiders say an EV supercar is in the works. Here's what we know...

British government advisors will recommend that the planned 2040 ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles is too conservative to meet emissions ...

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Volkswagen says it has received pre-orders for more than half of the launch edition versions of its ID 3 electric hatchback. Customers in 29 European countries ...

Two new electric vehicle charge points will soon be installed in Shropshire as part of a Highways England- funded scheme to ensure that 95% of England's ...

The Committee on Climate Change that advises the British government is looking into the sales ban of petrol and diesel powered cars. The planned 2040 target ...

Drivers can now recharge their electric vehicles in as little as 30 minutes after a series of new rapid chargers were installed.

UK study into the income potential of using electric vehicles to balance the grid suggests around £400 per annum may be the upper limit for cars plugged in 75 ...

With demand for electric models soaring, What Car? has developed a test that shows their Real Range between charges. Here we reveal the best and worst ...

Immediate, quick, smooth and silent acceleration is the electric car's trademark. Most of models/versions available can do 0-60 mph in less than eight seconds.

In readiness for the UK's expected electric vehicle boom, the RAC has developed its EV Boost system – the first lightweight mobile EV-charger capable of giving ...

Milk floats were way ahead of their time it turns out. These electric powered carts that trundled from house to house silently delivering milk and dairy at the crack ...

I normally enjoy Neil Collins' acerbic Inside London column in FT Weekend, but his tirade (May 11) against electric cars and climate mitigation was inaccurate ...

Across the UK, there's over 22000 public charging points, but there's still a disparity when it comes to how many chargers there are in some areas.

EXPERTS called for an upheaval in daily life and demanded ministers lead the world by making Britain 'net zero' or 'carbon neutral' by 2050. Committee on ...

We know what the best-sellers in the UK are, but what about elsewhere? Can we buy them here? Should we?