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It could have been worse. It could have been that the Kia e-Niro's much-vaunted 301-mile combined range was halved, or at least drastically reduced. As it was ...
Two-thirds of drivers say they “do not want” an electric or hybrid car, with almost half saying they could not afford to switch to a greener vehicle.
CAR magazine's guide to the best electric cars you can buy in 2018 and 2019: EVs, battery cars and more zero-emissions cars.
The UK's appetite for electric vehicles (EVs) shows no signs of slowing in the run up to Christmas, with a flurry of announcements designed at shifting e-mobility ...
North-east motorists are embracing the electric car revolution with a significant increase in the use of charging points. Official council statistics have highlighted ...
As expected, the plug-in electric car market in the UK was affected by lower incentives and withdrawal of some plug-in hybrids models (not certified to WLTP ...
Daimler will buy battery cells worth more than 20 billion euros (18 billion pounds) by 2030 as it readies mass production of hybrid and electric vehicles, the ...
How fast electric vehicles (EVs) can be 'refuelled' could undermine efforts to provide an adequate public chargepoint network, suggests a new report for the ...
Electric cars SHOCK as they are ‘impossible to own’ for millions of UK drivers, here's why - Express
NEW research has revealed how the possibility of owning an electric car is an impossibility for millions of motorists across the country - and that was before the ...
VOLKSWAGEN will unveil the all-new ID Lounge electric SUV in 2019, and it will be the flagship electric car from the firm.
PININFARINA has announced the name of the Battista and also the specs for its first all-electric hypercar.
Nothing of strategic importance falls outside Beijing's surveillance machinery. So it shouldn't be a surprise that the Chinese government has its eyes on the ...
THE all-new Audi e-Tron Launch Edition has been revealed in the UK. Here's everything you need to know about the electric car's price, specs and range.
Thousands of electric vehicles are to be hooked up to Britain's electricity grid to test its ability to cope with power fluctuations caused by a mass roll-out of the ...
Volkswagen and Britain's biggest retailer, Tesco, have teamed up to develop an electric vehicle charging network in the UK.
A £4.4m investment will help create 85 new jobs at a car parts plant. The Welsh Government has awarded the grant to Calsonic Kansei, which already employs ...
Report argues plug-in hybrids take too long to recharge and block all-electric cars with rapid charging capabilities from using bays.
Volkswagen and the supermarket chain Tesco have joined forces, to create what they claim will be the UK's "largest retail network" of electric car chargers.
HYBRID cars could be banned from public charging points if calls to have them removed from them are answered.
Refreshed and recharged - Formula E is live on the BBC this season and there are plenty of reasons why it is a must watch.
The government is not giving consumers enough advice on whether they should be buying electric vehicles, according to a leading car industry body. Stephen ...
German car giant announces plans to convert two factories into EV plants.
Outsourcer Mitie's shares rose this morning on the announcement it is to introduce electric vehicles into its fleet of cars and vans.
THE official range for the all-new Kia e-Niro has been downgraded after it was found that the testing agency hadn't followed the official procedure.
By Chris Evans, deputy managing director at Rolton Group.
Sales of electric cars are higher than ever, so we've taken a look at what makes the environmentally friendly cars so special.
Motorists' misconceptions of electric vehicles (EVs) are stopping UK motorists considering to make the switch for their next vehicle, according to a new study.
Ray Massey has travelled all the way to the de-militarised zone - or DMZ - separating South from North Korea to try Kia's answer to the Jaguar I-Pace and Tesla ...
The UK is lagging behind when it comes to public charge point availability and there are not enough mechanics trained to work on the latest breed of plug-in ...
Wales is "crying out for leadership" from the public sector on electric vehicles, a committee of AMs has heard. An expert panel said Welsh ministers should set ...
The switch to electric cars is being undermined by faulty roadside chargers and the length of time it takes for many vehicles to “refuel”, research suggests.A study ...
Dec 10 (Reuters) - ABB Ltd: * ABB TO POWER EUROPE'S LARGEST ELECTRIC CAR BATTERY FACTORY IN POLAND. * SUBSTATION AND KEY ...
ELECTRIC car start-up Rivian has revealed its new seven-seat electric SUV which boasts over 410 miles of range.
This week's gossip from the automotive industry brings news of challenges facing Kia's upcoming electric cars, the impact an electric delivery van like VW's Buzz ...
British Columbia's premier said on Tuesday his government will introduce legislation next year that will require all new light-duty cars and trucks sold in the ...
A NEW bill has been proposed which could make it easier to own an electric car than ever before and solve one of the biggest problems.
Felipe Massa says "many drivers" are able to win a race in Formula E compared to his previous career in Formula 1.
What's a charging point and how does it work? Any point where you can plug your electric car in to charge its battery. There are a range of different types of ...
Cars in China are watching their drivers and reporting where they are to the government. Authorities claim that the data is only used to ensure that the roads, ...
Mazda's first electric vehicle, due to arrive in 2020, will be a standalone model rather than a variant of an existing car in the Japanese firm's line-up.
The UK is behind on electric vehicle infrastructure, with insufficient charge points to charge vehicles, or mechanics to fix them.
Companies need to change fleet policies to help drive down CO2 emissions further to combat global warming, according to Fleet Evolution.
The Hyundai Motor Group will invest £5.5 billion in developing hydrogen fuel cell technology, as part of plans to vastly increase the number of cars it sells that ...
GLOBAL carmakers are feeding real-time location and other data from electric vehicles to the Chinese government. More than 200 car makers selling electric ...
We get behind the wheel of the new Jaguar I-Pace eTrophy electric racing car ahead of the 2018-2019 series start this weekend.
In a first for the UK drinks industry, Wolverhampton-based Marston's has unveiled plans for more than 200 rapid electric vehicle charging points at pubs across ...
Hybrid vehicles should be banned from using motorway chargepoints because they take too long to top up, according to a report. Slower-charging plug-in ...
Electric small SUV, unveiled at the Guangzhou motor show, is predicted to have a 286-mile range.
A massive cargo ship docked in the Chilean port of San Antonio at the end of November, carrying it its belly the first 100 electric buses from China that Chileans ...
Electric car charging points are set to be installed in car parks across South Norfolk.
Chargepoint is the world's largest electric vehicle charging network, has 55,000 stations worldwide and plans to increase that to 2.5million by 2025.
With UN climate talks under way in Poland, pressure is on for nations to cut carbon emissions fast. The UK says it's a leader in climate change – but is it?
How a Dutch visionary brought clean cars to Amsterdam.
Volkswagen is set to launch an affordable new entry-level electric vehicle as part of a modern-day people's car project, sources at the German car maker confirm ...
The Institute of the Motor Industry reports that only London is on track for electric car uptake. The UK is allegedly behind in terms of infrastructure and workforce ...
The traditional car radio is set to follow the in-car tape-player, CD-player, eight-track cartridges and even the early in-car record player on the road to automotive ...
AUDI has revealed the all-new e-tron GT at the Los Angeles Auto Show 2018 which will take on the Tesla Model S and Jaguar I-Pace has been revealed.
A massive cargo ship docked in the Chilean port of San Antonio at the end of November, carrying it its belly the first 100 electric buses from China that Chileans ...
SONO Motors Sion, a solar-powered electric car, nears production but there is a problem with the car's battery which could put off some people.
Aston Martin Works, the car maker's historic arm, will create a reversible EV powertrain conversion for its classic models. The so-called 'cassette' EV system has ...
The Kia e-Niro and Hyundai Kona Electric have had their official ranges downgraded, after a mistake was discovered in the original tests.
PARIS (Reuters) - French auto parts maker Valeo expects mild hybrid cars to make up more than 25 percent of the world car market in 2026, its innovation ...
The proposed development will be on Wellington Street and will involve reducing the width of the street by two metres.
From our favourite gadgets to intelligent household appliances, whether we're shopping, travelling or working, we're increasingly looking to electricity to power ...
China's automobile sales fell about 14 percent in November from a year earlier, the country's top auto industry association said, marking the steepest such drop ...
The majority of car manufacturers could face “significant fines” for missing their 2021 EU CO2 emissions targets, according to PA Consulting.
Hyundai Motor UK has been declared the Electric Car Manufacturer of the Year at the GreenFleet Awards for its new Hyundai Kona and Ioniq EV models.
Which new car is the best all-rounder of all? The car that ticks every box – a master of all trades, one that you could use to fit whatever needs you might have?
The world's urban population has grown from 751 million in 1950 to 4.2 billion in 2018 and is projected by the UN to hit 7.7 billion by 2050 - 68 percent of the ...
Standing here on the platforms of the electrified York station, breathing in a fog of diesel fumes from five diesel trains awaiting departure, it is easy to wonder ...
(Reuters) - Automakers' shares rose on Tuesday following a report that China could move to cut tariffs on American-made cars, a step which was forecast by ...
Spain is wasting no time. The country plans to dramatically decarbonise its economy by 2050, and that includes banning a lot of cars, according to a draft law the ...
While Lotus has never made an electric car itself (at least publicly: Group Lotus's Lotus Engineering arm regularly conducts secret projects for other car makers), ...
AUDI has teased the all-new e-tron GT, which is based on the Porsche Taycan ahead of its launch at the LA Motor Show 2018 this week.
Chery Jaguar Land Rover, the British firm's Chinese arm, has announced a CNY7 billion (£800 million) investment towards the development and production of ...
BMW has unveiled the all-new Vision iNEXT at the Los Angeles Auto Show 2018.
Elēkron is showing at Studio City in Macau from December 14 until to March 31, 2019.
TESLA Model 3 European WLTP range and official pricing has been revealed ahead of it going on sale next year.
According to the Government's 2017 air quality plan, if action isn't taken our air quality could continue to be at illegal levels until 2028. Is this good enough?
Tesla will start the European rollout of its Model 3 in February, putting pressure on German premium brands that have seen the Model S outsell flagship sedans ...
The federal government wants to seize a “once-in-a-generation opportunity” to position Australia as a world leader in the rapidly developing lithium-ion battery ...
The public is being asked to help with planning for electric vehicles and charging points in West Sussex.
Installing an electric vehicle charger in every dwelling will not necessarily reduce the number of vehicles on our roads, according to Jason Horner ...
In his Sunday Times review, Jeremy Clarkson reckons the new I-Pace is a proper Jaguar. Alas, he so wishes "I could leave it there. But I can't".
A booming global market for cars has helped drive CO2 emissions to an all-time high in 2018, say researchers. The main factor in the near 3% rise has been ...
German car manufacturer Volkswagen has said it will become the most profitable manufacturer of electric cars in the world, under the terms of a new plan to ...
Persuading consumers of the need to remain vigilant when it comes to global warming issues continues to form the backdrop to new mobility solutions such as ...
Volkswagen could build up to 50 million electric cars on its new electric vehicle platform and is looking at expanding its manufacturing footprint in the United ...
Preparing for an onslaught of electric cars won't just test the UK's energy infrastructure, it'll also challenge the bad habits of the nation's drivers.
Myenergi wants to send a surge of innovation through the humble electric car charger. Its second-generation "Zappi" is the missing puzzle piece of the green ...
The erratic chief executive of Tesla has said that the company's new chairwoman will have no control over him as he remains the largest shareholder.Elon Musk ...
British electric car drivers face having to pay more to power their car if they refuse to shift their charging to off-peak times, in a move designed to lessen their ...
Sales of electric vehicles reached a record high last month, accounting for one in every 12 new cars purchased in the UK. The Society of Motor Manufacturers ...
Aston Martin CEO Andy Palmer aims to make the automaker as consistently profitable as Ferrari helped by the launch of an SUV and the revival of Lagonda.
Dyson is planning a new purpose-built development facility in southern England to test prototype electric vehicles as the household appliances maker inches ...
Almost two-thirds of industry leaders have confidence in autonomous vehicles - Intelligent Transport
Nearly half of the respondents surveyed in recent research expected CAVs to already be available for use in the UK by now.
MOTORING bosses have slammed the Government's decision to axe the plug-in hybrid and electric car grant in the UK.
Electric vehicles have a number of benefits - from the environmental to the economic - but a lack of infrastructure is holding things back.
Swedish electric car firm Uniti, has announced plans to establish a pilot production plant at Silverstone Park in the UK.
Volkswagen has teamed up with Tesco to build the largest free electric car charging network in the UK. The two firms will collaborate over the next three.