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Dacia to keep internal combustion engines for as long as possible

Dacia to keep internal combustion engines for as long as possible

The Romanian automaker currently only sells one EV, the Dacia Spring, which is actually built in China.

By Brian Potter 20 September 2022

GAC Aion unveils Rimac Nevera-rivalling electric hypercar

GAC Aion unveils Rimac Nevera-rivalling electric hypercar

With 1,225 bhp, it sprints to 100 km/h (62 mph) in a claimed 1.9 seconds.

By Brian Potter 20 September 2022

Startup called Potential Motors reveals small £120,000 overlanding EV

Startup called Potential Motors reveals small £120,000 overlanding EV

It looks cool and capable but is quite small and has a relatively low range.

By Brian Potter 19 September 2022

Volkswagen Arteon To Be Replaced By ID. Aero EV In 2024

Volkswagen Arteon To Be Replaced By ID. Aero EV In 2024

The ID. Aero will become VW's new flagship model.

By Brian Potter 19 September 2022

Lightyear 0 will be the world’s most aerodynamic production car

Lightyear 0 will be the world’s most aerodynamic production car

The company says this was measured in an advanced wind tunnel and that it’s very accurate.

By Brian Potter 16 September 2022

Hyundai exec: Ioniq 5 N will be "much faster" than i30 N

Hyundai exec: Ioniq 5 N will be "much faster" than i30 N

The Ioniq N will go on sale next year.

By Brian Potter 12 September 2022

Lucid Air with metal roof teased on production line

Lucid Air with metal roof teased on production line

The base version of the Air sedan will do without the glass roof to reduce cost.

By Brian Potter 06 September 2022

VW will accelerate EV shift hoping to overtake Tesla by 2025

VW will accelerate EV shift hoping to overtake Tesla by 2025

Even with a new CEO, Volkswagen is still determined to become the world’s largest manufacturer of electric vehicles.

By Brian Potter 02 September 2022

UK: Fully Charged checks out Aptera, drives the three-wheeler solar EV

UK: Fully Charged checks out Aptera, drives the three-wheeler solar EV

This is a detailed look inside the Aptera factory, as well as its promising Sun-powered three-wheeler.

By Brian Potter 13 August 2022

Tesla Optimus humanoid robot teased during shareholder meeting

Tesla Optimus humanoid robot teased during shareholder meeting

The automaker says a fully-functional Tesla bot prototype will be shown on September 30.

By Brian Potter 07 August 2022

Tesla Model S and X available for order in Europe year-long hiatus

Tesla Model S and X available for order in Europe year-long hiatus

Euro deliveries of the refreshed Model S and Model X are poised to begin in November or December and you can opt for the Plaid version.

By Brian Potter 04 August 2022

Crashes / Wrecks

Jaguar I-Pace catches fire whilst charging

Jaguar I-Pace catches fire whilst charging

This reportedly is the fourth such fire and the cause has yet to be pinpointed.

By Brian Potter 03 August 2022

GM believes it will be "a substantial player" in Europe's EV market

GM believes it will be "a substantial player" in Europe's EV market

GM will return to Europe next year as an EV-only automaker, with the lineup expected to include Cadillac, Hummer and Chevrolet EVs.

By Brian Potter 29 July 2022

Thought Tesla Cybertruck was not aerodynamic? Simulation says otherwise

Thought Tesla Cybertruck was not aerodynamic? Simulation says otherwise

Well, at least without side mirrors and windscreen wipers it looks fairly slippery for a truck.

By Brian Potter 28 July 2022

Sono Motors Solar EV one step closer to production with new design

Sono Motors Solar EV one step closer to production with new design

The vehicle will go into production in mid-2023 and start at €25,126.

By Brian Potter 27 July 2022

Musk: Tesla will implement same-hour service using Formula 1 techniques

Musk: Tesla will implement same-hour service using Formula 1 techniques

In case you don’t follow Formula 1, this type of motorsport has the quickest pitstops by far.

By Brian Potter 26 July 2022

First Lamborghini EV will be a crossover here in 2028

First Lamborghini EV will be a crossover here in 2028

It will reportedly be shortly followed by the second-generation Urus which will also be turned into an electric vehicle.

By Brian Potter 19 July 2022

Aston Martin looking at Mercedes, Rimac and Lucid EV platforms

Aston Martin looking at Mercedes, Rimac and Lucid EV platforms

This comes as Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund acquires £78 million worth of shares.

By Brian Potter 18 July 2022

Tesla stops selling Model S and X with key fobs

Tesla stops selling Model S and X with key fobs

Buyers now only get a Tesla Key Card as standard.

By Brian Potter 11 July 2022

Goodwood Festival of Speed

Here’s a look under the Ford electric Supervan’s skin at Goodwood 2022

Here’s a look under the Ford electric Supervan’s skin at Goodwood 2022

This 1,973 bhp van was one of the electric stars of the show, constantly surrounded by people who wanted to take a closer look.

By Brian Potter 06 July 2022

Fully Charged drives the Lightyear 0 solar car for the first time

Fully Charged drives the Lightyear 0 solar car for the first time

It used to be known as the Lightyear One, but the final production model is known as the Zero.

By Brian Potter 01 July 2022

03:39 Goodwood Festival of Speed

2023 Mercedes-AMG C63 made a low-key appearance at Goodwood FoS

2023 Mercedes-AMG C63 made a low-key appearance at Goodwood FoS

The 670 bhp all-wheel drive plug-in hybrid C63 will debut this year and promises to be a lot quicker than before.

By Brian Potter 01 July 2022

Video: Lightyear 0 solar electric car first look

Video: Lightyear 0 solar electric car first look

What's the solar-powered EV like in the flesh?

By Brian Potter 27 June 2022

Lexus shows off electric LFA successor at Goodwood

Lexus shows off electric LFA successor at Goodwood

The unnamed electric supercar caught the attention of many.

By Brian Potter 27 June 2022

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