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Industry EV price parity with petrol-powered cars may not come until after 2030: Ford CEO

EV price parity with petrol-powered cars may not come until after 2030: Ford CEO

Jim Farley also believes that “cooperation is essential” for expanding EV adoption.
By Brian Potter 1m ago
Supercars Pagani electric hypercar not feasible today because batteries too heavy

Pagani electric hypercar not feasible today because batteries too heavy

It started developing an EV in 2018, which continues.
By Brian Potter 31 May 2023
Industry UK new van market up by almost five percent in April

UK new van market up by almost five percent in April

The outlook for the sector looks strong, but the SMMT expects a slowdown in the growth of electric vehicles.
By James Fossdyke 08 May 2023
Corporate / Financial Toyota's new CEO presents three-step EV success and profitability plan

Toyota's new CEO presents three-step EV success and profitability plan

CEO Sato believes Toyota can become profitable with EVs by following the plan, but the company's new direction is just beginning.
By Brian Potter 26 April 2023
Green UK: AA calls for electric car 'help-to-buy' schemes

UK: AA calls for electric car 'help-to-buy' schemes

The motoring organisation says incentives will help customers make the switch to electric vehicles.
By James Fossdyke 25 April 2023
Industry The world is still far from the full electrification of its auto industry

The world is still far from the full electrification of its auto industry

In 2022, electric car sales stood at 8.8 percent of the total.
By Juan Felipe Munoz 09 April 2023
Industry UK new car market grows for eighth consecutive month in March

UK new car market grows for eighth consecutive month in March

But sales are still well below pre-pandemic levels.
By James Fossdyke 06 April 2023
Industry Study reveals battle for most anticipated EV of 2023 is not even close

Study reveals battle for most anticipated EV of 2023 is not even close

Can you guess what it is?
By Brian Potter 24 March 2023
Green Surrey plans

Surrey plans "UK's largest ever rollout" of public charging points

The local authority aims to have 10,000 charging points in the county by 2030.
By James Fossdyke 23 March 2023
Green UK: Less than a fifth of EV buyers comfortable relying on public chargers

UK: Less than a fifth of EV buyers comfortable relying on public chargers

What Car? research suggests there's less confidence in the public charging network than there was six months ago.
By James Fossdyke 16 March 2023
Pricing Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV goes on sale with prices starting at over £90k

Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV goes on sale with prices starting at over £90k

Customers get a choice of two long-range powertrains initially, with high-performance AMG models to follow.
By James Fossdyke 20 February 2023
Industry Volvo CEO says tiptoeing towards full EV adoption is a bad idea

Volvo CEO says tiptoeing towards full EV adoption is a bad idea

The Swedish company’s chief commented on competitors moving too slowly into EVs.
By Iulian Dnistran 19 February 2023
Range / Efficiency How to maximise your electric car's range in cold winter weather

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 06 February 2023
Range / Efficiency Mazda's USA CEO says longer-range EVs aren't sustainable

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 04 February 2023
Rumours Volvo will launch a minimum of 6 new EVs by 2026 - report

Volvo will launch a minimum of 6 new EVs by 2026 - report

The brand will convert all its core models to electric power.
By Brian Potter 03 February 2023
Industry UK: Cost of public electric car charging rises by half in eight months

UK: Cost of public electric car charging rises by half in eight months

But those who charge at home are still getting "great value", according to the RAC.
By Hyundai 12 January 2023
Industry UK new car market down slightly in 2022 despite electric car success

UK new car market down slightly in 2022 despite electric car success

Supply issues stunted the market, but electric car sales still grew to overtake diesel registrations.
By Hyundai 06 January 2023
Industry Norwegians replaced a fifth of their cars with all-electric ones

Norwegians replaced a fifth of their cars with all-electric ones

Before 2025, a third of the entire car fleet is expected to be zero-emission.
By Brian Potter 02 January 2023
Industry Ford reveals how much EVs save on fuel costs and reduce emissions

Ford reveals how much EVs save on fuel costs and reduce emissions

Despite reams of misinformation found online, Ford dispels it all by sharing the truth about its EVs.
By Brian Potter 23 December 2022
Pricing New Citroen e-C4 X EV starts at just under £32,000

New Citroen e-C4 X EV starts at just under £32,000

The new electric family car is available to order now.
By Hyundai 23 December 2022
Industry Hybrid or Electric: Toyota’s dilemma

Hybrid or Electric: Toyota’s dilemma

Leader of hybrid engines, the Japanese company seems to be late in the development of electric powertrains. What will be its future?
By Juan Felipe Munoz 22 December 2022
Range / Efficiency EV drivers adjust behaviour to deal with winter range issues - study

EV drivers adjust behaviour to deal with winter range issues - study

The study concludes that people are simply charging more often, and sometimes driving less often.
By Brian Potter 21 December 2022
Industry Toyota CEO says

Toyota CEO says "silent majority" doubtful of electric-only future

"Because the right answer is still unclear, we shouldn't limit ourselves to just one option," Toyoda says about going all-in on EVs.
By Brian Potter 21 December 2022
Manufacturing / Production Audi to build electric vehicles at all factories from 2029

Audi to build electric vehicles at all factories from 2029

Production of ICE cars will come to an end by 2033.
By Brian Potter 21 December 2022
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