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How efficient are BYD, smart, MG, Hyundai and BMW?
Green NCAP tests electrics, including the BYD Dolphin and the Hyundai Ioniq 6. Here are all the results
By
Brian Potter
23 February 2024
These 5 plug-in hybrid cars have the longest electric range
In Europe, the record in 2024 is 90 miles, but in China it is already 186 miles.
By
Brian Potter
5 February 2024
Pre-production Porsche Macan EV drives over 300 miles in highway range test
The German electric crossover travelled more on a full battery than what the Tesla Model Y Long Range is rated at.
By
Brian Potter
16 January 2024
Tesla Cybertruck falls 20 per cent short of its advertised range in real-world test
A dual-motor Foundation Series unit with all-terrain tyres was driven through the night until its battery died.
By
Brian Potter
6 January 2024
Nio ET7 with 150-kWh semi solid-state battery drives 648 miles on a single charge
It achieved an average speed of 52.13 miles per hour during the roadtrip that took place in cold weather (-2° C to -12° C).
By
Brian Potter
20 December 2023
The Tesla Cybertruck's range extender is something very different
A bed-mounted optional range extender battery will add 130+ miles to the Cybertruck All-Wheel Drive and 120+ miles to the tri-motor Cyberbeast.
By
Brian Potter
30 November 2023
Here's how Tesla actually determines vehicle range predictions
Tesla lists the factors it takes into account to accurately predict vehicle range while navigating.
By
Brian Potter
15 November 2023
These are the most fuel-efficient and affordable cars in Europe
Among the most inexpensive petrol, diesel and LPG cars on the market, which are the most fuel efficient?
By
Brian Potter
13 November 2023
Toyota’s EVs aim to win with 620 miles of range, but not big batteries
Giant batteries aren't on the menu for Toyota and Lexus, but solid-state and radical parts downsizing are.
By
Patrick George
4 November 2023
Tesla Semi logs over 1,000 miles on a single day in independent test
One of PepsiCo’s all-electric rigs drove for almost 372 miles before needing to recharge.
By
Brian Potter
29 September 2023
PepsiCo's Tesla Semi covers 1,600 miles in under 48 hours
The independent tests are being monitored by NACFE, as a part of its Run On Less programme.
By
Brian Potter
19 September 2023
Tesla Semi delivers impressive range in first independent real-world test
Multiple Class 8 haulers, including the Tesla Semi, are being tested under NACFE’s Run On Less programme this month.
By
Brian Potter
13 September 2023
Tesla faces potential class suit over unrealistic EV range estimates
The lawsuit filed in California cites a 27 July report from Reuters that claimed Tesla exaggerated the range of its EVs.
By
Brian Potter
4 August 2023
Tesla set up secret team to stifle thousands of range complaints - report
Reuters cites multiple sources who claim Tesla started hyping the range of its EVs a decade ago.
By
Brian Potter
28 July 2023
Estimated Tesla Cybertruck battery capacity: 120 kWh in base version
The Long Range version potentially might have a battery that's two times bigger than the Tesla Model Y at 160 kWh.
By
Brian Potter
25 July 2023
Tesla Model S number one in this real-world range test
The Long Range Model S bettered plenty of rivals in a recent Norwegian range test.
By
Brian Potter
12 June 2023
Volvo EX30 to offer two battery options, up to 298 miles of range
The smallest EV in Volvo’s lineup will come with either rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive.
By
Brian Potter
25 May 2023
Mercedes to challenge Tesla's efficiency via Formula One team
The German luxury automaker believes F1 can help it cut development times while making more efficient, mass-market EVs.
By
Brian Potter
3 May 2023
Fisker Ocean has 440-mile WLTP range, more than any EV SUV in Europe
The combined WLTP figure has exceeded Fisker's previous estimate of 390 miles for the range-topping Extreme trim.
By
Brian Potter
28 March 2023
Lightship L1 electric caravan propels itself to maintain tow vehicle range
Self-propelled electric trailers are the answer for maintaining range while towing with an electric vehicle.
By
Brian Potter
9 March 2023
Ford tests heated interior panels that could lead to more range in EVs
The Blue Oval’s study revealed a potential range boost of five percent.
By
Iulian Dnistran
25 February 2023
Porsche says one-pedal driving in EVs isn't efficient
The German brand believes there’s a better way to preserve energy.
By
Brian Potter
22 February 2023
How to maximise your electric car's range in cold winter weather
Electric cars are known for losing efficiency in the winter. However, there are many ways to recuperate these losses.
By
Brian Potter
6 February 2023
Mazda's USA CEO says longer-range EVs aren't sustainable
Mazda's only EV is the limited-production California-only MX-30 with 100 miles of range.
By
Steven Loveday
4 February 2023
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