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Manufacturing / Production Yamaha introduces 350 kW electric motors for OEMs

Yamaha introduces 350 kW electric motors for OEMs

It's ready for multiple-motor applications and 800 V battery systems.
By Mark Kane 4h ago
Official First time seen together: Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV6

First time seen together: Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV6

Let's meet at a charging station!
By Mark Kane 22h ago
Industry Survey finds price keeps buyers away from EVs, not range anxiety

Survey finds price keeps buyers away from EVs, not range anxiety

This shows that while electric cars are getting better and now have usable range, they’re still on the expensive side.
By Andrei Nedelea 14 April 2021
Pricing Polestar 2 dips below £40k thanks to new and less powerful variants

Polestar 2 dips below £40k thanks to new and less powerful variants

But there's a new mid-level model that increases range to a claimed 335 miles.
By James Fossdyke 14 April 2021
Industry Cleevely shows EV recycling at its best: Keeping old EVs running

Cleevely shows EV recycling at its best: Keeping old EVs running

Fully Charged presents us with the whole process and tells us how much it costs.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 09 April 2021
Motorcycles Segway lifts cover on electric hydrogen hybrid motorcycle

Segway lifts cover on electric hydrogen hybrid motorcycle

Is the Apex H2 too good to be true?
By Dustin Wheelen 08 April 2021
Range / Efficiency Tesla Model 3 motorway range test in one of the coldest cities

Tesla Model 3 motorway range test in one of the coldest cities

Winnipeg may not be the coldest city in the world, but it's certainly very cold.
By Steven Loveday 05 April 2021
Design BMW believes dedicated EVs all look alike, but that's simply not true

BMW believes dedicated EVs all look alike, but that's simply not true

CEO Oliver Zipse says BMW has "very specific, high-paying customers" who want something different.
By Adrian Padeanu 02 April 2021
Industry Volkswagen might develop midsize and full-size electric pickup trucks

Volkswagen might develop midsize and full-size electric pickup trucks

If VW wants to dominate the future EV market, it will likely happen.
By Michael Cantu 02 April 2021
Pricing Kia begins taking pre-order reservations for the new £40,895 EV6

Kia begins taking pre-order reservations for the new £40,895 EV6

The first customer vehicles will arrive in the UK in October.
By James Fossdyke 02 April 2021
Industry Global plug-in electric car sales February 2021: Almost 270,000 sold

Global plug-in electric car sales February 2021: Almost 270,000 sold

Things are looking good. It was the best February ever.
By Mark Kane 01 April 2021
Pricing BMW tweaks i3 pricing in light of changes to electric car grant

BMW tweaks i3 pricing in light of changes to electric car grant

The i3 now starts at £33,805.
By James Fossdyke 01 April 2021
Green Government launches £120m green bus scheme in England

Government launches £120m green bus scheme in England

The Department for Transport wants to promote zero-emission journeys.
By James Fossdyke 31 March 2021
Official BMW will have its own EV-focused platform by 2025

BMW will have its own EV-focused platform by 2025

It will be shared with ICE and plug-in hybrid vehicles as well.
By Michael Cantu 30 March 2021
Pricing Peugeot UK cuts electric car prices amid cuts to electric car grant

Peugeot UK cuts electric car prices amid cuts to electric car grant

The e-2008 compact SUV has seen prices fall by £450.
By James Fossdyke 30 March 2021
Green UK growth in EV sales driven by businesses, figures suggest

UK growth in EV sales driven by businesses, figures suggest

A car industry body has called on the government to support uptake among private buyers.
By James Fossdyke 29 March 2021
Technology Porsche will use its own EV platform over VW Group’s mainstream one

Porsche will use its own EV platform over VW Group’s mainstream one

Porsche’s platform will debut in the upcoming all-electric Macan.
By Anthony Alaniz 26 March 2021
Pricing UK: Kia 'long-range' e-Niro announced as new base-spec electric SUV

UK: Kia 'long-range' e-Niro announced as new base-spec electric SUV

New model means you can now get a 64 kWh e-Niro that's eligible for the revamped Plug-In Car Grant.
By James Fossdyke 26 March 2021
Industry Volkswagen Group to partner with BP on ultra-fast charging deployment

Volkswagen Group to partner with BP on ultra-fast charging deployment

Thousands of ultra-fast chargers will be installed at bp (and Aral) fuel stations.
By Mark Kane 25 March 2021
Pricing Vauxhall tweaks pricing to remain eligible for revised electric car grant

Vauxhall tweaks pricing to remain eligible for revised electric car grant

The Mokka-e and Vivaro-e have both seen prices fall.
By James Fossdyke 24 March 2021
13:36 Motorcycles Triumph reveals TE-1 electric powertrain prototype and bike design

Triumph reveals TE-1 electric powertrain prototype and bike design

The interesting times we want to live in.
By Janaki Jitchotvisut 24 March 2021
Industry AA introduces new wheel to allow towing of electric cars and 4x4s

AA introduces new wheel to allow towing of electric cars and 4x4s

New 'freewheeling' hub lets patrol vans tow electric and four-wheel-drive cars.
By James Fossdyke 23 March 2021
Industry UK: Ecotricity and Gridserve to revamp Electric Highway charging network

UK: Ecotricity and Gridserve to revamp Electric Highway charging network

The Electric Highway's stations will get 6-12 ultra-fast chargers.
By Mark Kane 22 March 2021
Green Government scraps Plug-In Car Grant for EVs costing more than £35k

Government scraps Plug-In Car Grant for EVs costing more than £35k

The subsidy for eligible electric vehicles (EVs) has fallen from £3,000 to £2.500
By James Fossdyke 19 March 2021
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