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Official 2022 Mercedes EQS electric saloon to offer more than 435 miles of range

2022 Mercedes EQS electric saloon to offer more than 435 miles of range

At 700 kilometres between charges, the production version will match the concept.
By Adrian Padeanu 21 July 2020
Industry Audi: e-tron is the top-selling electric SUV in Europe

Audi: e-tron is the top-selling electric SUV in Europe

Global sales of e-tron are close to two times higher this year than last.
By Mark Kane 20 July 2020
Green UK’s largest free retail charging network already has 200 stations

UK’s largest free retail charging network already has 200 stations

On average, customers visiting Tesco stores were getting 4.5 kWh free.
By Mark Kane 20 July 2020
Commercial Vehicles Renault turns Zoe electric hatchback into zero-emission city van

Renault turns Zoe electric hatchback into zero-emission city van

The little van will manage 245 miles on a single charge.
By James Fossdyke 20 July 2020
General Fisker to use VW MEB platform for Ocean electric SUV

Fisker to use VW MEB platform for Ocean electric SUV

We are waiting for Volkswagen to confirm the deal.
By Mark Kane 17 July 2020
Commercial Vehicles Vauxhall Vivaro-e goes on sale with prices starting at around £28k+VAT

Vauxhall Vivaro-e goes on sale with prices starting at around £28k+VAT

Big-battery versions will do up to 205 miles on a single charge.
By James Fossdyke 17 July 2020
Patents Patents reveal Dacia Spring: The most affordable EV in Europe

Patents reveal Dacia Spring: The most affordable EV in Europe

Not that it was a mystery, but it is interesting to see Dacia’s front grille on the Renault K-ZE City.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 15 July 2020
Official 2022 Nissan Ariya electric SUV revealed with up to 310 miles of range

2022 Nissan Ariya electric SUV revealed with up to 310 miles of range

The dual-motor AWD variant has 389 bhp.
By Adrian Padeanu 15 July 2020
Technology Thicker wires in Model S/X allow charging at up to 250 kW

Thicker wires in Model S/X allow charging at up to 250 kW

The peak charging power is now 250 kW, but did the average charging rate also improve?
By Mark Kane 14 July 2020
Official 2021 BMW iX3 revealed as rear-wheel-drive electric SUV with 282 bhp

2021 BMW iX3 revealed as rear-wheel-drive electric SUV with 282 bhp

It has a range of up to 286 miles.
By Adrian Padeanu 14 July 2020
Rumours Jaguar XJ electric pushed back until late 2021 - report

Jaguar XJ electric pushed back until late 2021 - report

It'll be launched, eventually.
By Anthony Karr 14 July 2020
Pricing Audi e-tron gets more trim options in the UK

Audi e-tron gets more trim options in the UK

Audi's electric SUVs are getting new top-end models.
By James Fossdyke 14 July 2020
Industry Daimler shareholder calls Mercedes EQC ‘too late, too expensive and too boring’

Daimler shareholder calls Mercedes EQC ‘too late, too expensive and too boring’

He argues it’s one of a series of misguided investments that have negatively affected the company’s profits.
By Andrei Nedelea 13 July 2020
Technology Audi CEO says German carmaker will soon catch up with Tesla

Audi CEO says German carmaker will soon catch up with Tesla

He does not see any lithium technology lead. Is he aware of Tesla Battery Day?
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 13 July 2020
Industry UK plug-in car sales surge in June 2020, Tesla Model 3 in top 10

UK plug-in car sales surge in June 2020, Tesla Model 3 in top 10

June was the second best month ever with nearly 14,000 new plug-in car registrations.
By Mark Kane 09 July 2020
Green Over 350K UK homes to get electric home charging system by 2025

Over 350K UK homes to get electric home charging system by 2025

More EVs means more home chargers.
By Dominik Wilde 09 July 2020
Commercial Vehicles British Gas places UK's largest commercial EV order

British Gas places UK's largest commercial EV order

1,000 Vauxhall Vivaro-e vans to be deployed over the next months.
By Mark Kane 08 July 2020
Concept Cars Audi Q4 E-Tron Sportback Concept debuts with sleek looks, 301 bhp

Audi Q4 E-Tron Sportback Concept debuts with sleek looks, 301 bhp

A sporty alternative to the traditional Q4 E-Tron concept.
By Jeff Perez 07 July 2020
Green Tesla reportedly updates software for future 205-kWh max battery size

Tesla reportedly updates software for future 205-kWh max battery size

Tesla continues to use software and software updates to race ahead of the competition.
By Steven Loveday 07 July 2020
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
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