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Commercial Vehicles This might be the first commercial electrified fire engine

This might be the first commercial electrified fire engine

Volvo Penta-powered Rosenbauer electrified fire engine soon will be tested in real-world operation.
By Mark Kane 03 July 2020
00:34 Teasers Nissan Ariya electric crossover teased ahead of July 15 reveal

Nissan Ariya electric crossover teased ahead of July 15 reveal

Nissan previewed the Ariya last year as a concept.
By Anthony Alaniz 02 July 2020
Green AC goes DC with reborn electric Cobra

AC goes DC with reborn electric Cobra

The £138,000 car will hit the road later this year.
By Dominik Wilde 02 July 2020
Technology Electric scooter rentals to begin trials next week after rule change

Electric scooter rentals to begin trials next week after rule change

The government says the schemes will be a green way of getting people back on the move.
By James Fossdyke 02 July 2020
Green Report calls for new petrol and diesel car sales ban to move to 2032

Report calls for new petrol and diesel car sales ban to move to 2032

That would be eight years earlier than originally suggested.
By James Fossdyke 29 June 2020
Green Electric Nation Vehicle to Grid trial is underway in the UK

Electric Nation Vehicle to Grid trial is underway in the UK

The project is aiming to show how V2G technology can work around potential problems with electricity demand.
By Dominik Wilde 29 June 2020
Spy photos Pure electric BMW 3 Series caught testing, but it’s still a few years away

Pure electric BMW 3 Series caught testing, but it’s still a few years away

BMW will eventually launch an all-electric version of the current 3 Series, but it will probably debut in 2023.
By Andrei Nedelea 27 June 2020
Green Volvo BEVs to use Plugsurfing for public charging in Europe

Volvo BEVs to use Plugsurfing for public charging in Europe

Plugsurfing account and access to over 200,000 charging points to be included with every new all-electric Volvo.
By Mark Kane 26 June 2020
Green Jaguar launches wireless charging I-Pace taxi project in Norway

Jaguar launches wireless charging I-Pace taxi project in Norway

25 of the electric SUVs will hit the Norwegian capital's streets.
By James Fossdyke 26 June 2020
Green Government invests £73.5 million in green car technology

Government invests £73.5 million in green car technology

The money will be split between 10 projects, with the government hoping it will safeguard jobs.
By James Fossdyke 26 June 2020
Patents Two Toyota electric crossovers revealed by Chinese patent images

Two Toyota electric crossovers revealed by Chinese patent images

Chinese website believes they refer to compact and mid-size vehicles.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 25 June 2020
Commercial Vehicles LEVC begins testing new van with DPD

LEVC begins testing new van with DPD

The courier firm will be one of 25 partners involved in the VN5 van testing.
By Dominik Wilde 25 June 2020
Green Majority of potential EV buyers waiting for scrappage scheme

Majority of potential EV buyers waiting for scrappage scheme

A scrappage scheme for petrol and diesel cars could turn more onto EV ownership.
By Dominik Wilde 25 June 2020
Manufacturing / Production Hyundai confirms high supply of EVs in the UK

Hyundai confirms high supply of EVs in the UK

Hyundai aims to be one of the top players in the British market
By Mark Kane 24 June 2020
Green UK consortium working on 'modern Tuk-Tuk'

UK consortium working on 'modern Tuk-Tuk'

The electric vehicle makes use of novel lightweight materials.
By Dominik Wilde 23 June 2020
Motorcycles If Bentley made an electric motorcycle, would it look like this?

If Bentley made an electric motorcycle, would it look like this?

Making the other luxury British carmakers green with envy.
By Janaki Jitchotvisut 22 June 2020
Commercial Vehicles Meet the futuristic-looking electric Arrival Bus

Meet the futuristic-looking electric Arrival Bus

UK-based Arrival hints at new electric buses, which will join the commercial vans.
By Mark Kane 22 June 2020
Green Leeds City Council goes zero-emission with 122 electric vans

Leeds City Council goes zero-emission with 122 electric vans

The Renault Kangoo Z.E.33 vehicles will be used for the "delivery of council services".
By James Fossdyke 22 June 2020
Design Audi presents Aerodynamic Concept of the e-tron S models

Audi presents Aerodynamic Concept of the e-tron S models

The aerodynamics is more important for EVs than for gas cars, because it significantly affects the range
By Mark Kane 18 June 2020
Green Vauxhall launches electric Vivaro-e Life people carrier

Vauxhall launches electric Vivaro-e Life people carrier

The van-based MPV has a 143-mile range.
By James Fossdyke 18 June 2020
Official Citroen introduces electric MPV e-SpaceTourer with up to 9 seats

Citroen introduces electric MPV e-SpaceTourer with up to 9 seats

Citroën e-SpaceTourer can be configured with up to 9 seats and WLTP range of up to 205 miles (330 km).
By Mark Kane 17 June 2020
Motorcycles Triumph introduces its first electric bike, the Trekker GT

Triumph introduces its first electric bike, the Trekker GT

E-bikes: the final frontier.
By Janaki Jitchotvisut 17 June 2020
Green Green light for green plates as electric cars to get new 'flash'

Green light for green plates as electric cars to get new 'flash'

The new number plates will come in this autumn.
By James Fossdyke 17 June 2020
Spy photos VW ID.4 makes its best Kia impression in new spy photos

VW ID.4 makes its best Kia impression in new spy photos

You are not fooling anyone, VW.
By Anthony Karr 16 June 2020
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