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Green UK: Poll shows most electric car drivers would not go back to petrol or diesel

UK: Poll shows most electric car drivers would not go back to petrol or diesel

Nine in 10 drivers say they are "extremely happy" with their electric or plug-in hybrid car.
By James Fossdyke 31 December 2021
Green UK study shows four in 10 plan to buy an electric or hybrid car next

UK study shows four in 10 plan to buy an electric or hybrid car next

Study suggests demand for electrified cars is swelling.
By James Fossdyke 30 September 2021
Industry Skoda announces it’s ditching PHEVs, going all-in on pure EVs

Skoda announces it’s ditching PHEVs, going all-in on pure EVs

The manufacturer is planning to launch three new EVs by 2030, but no new PHEVs, it seems.
By Brian Potter 28 September 2021
Pricing Plug-in Citroen C5 Aircross Black Edition costs just under £37k

Plug-in Citroen C5 Aircross Black Edition costs just under £37k

As the name suggests, the plug-in SUV is marked out by some dark trim touches.
By James Fossdyke 22 September 2021
Rumours Mercedes ends PHEV development to focus on EVs

Mercedes ends PHEV development to focus on EVs

The tech won't be phased out overnight, though.
By Anthony Karr 11 September 2021
Pricing Plug-in hybrid Volkswagen Tiguan costs £35,515

Plug-in hybrid Volkswagen Tiguan costs £35,515

The eHybrid will do up to 30 miles on a single charge.
By James Fossdyke 11 August 2021
Rumours Toyota allegedly working on diesel-electric hybrid powertrain

Toyota allegedly working on diesel-electric hybrid powertrain

The story of Toyota toying with diesel continues to loom.
By Jacob Oliva 02 August 2021
Pricing New plug-in hybrid Renault Megane hatchback costs just under £30k

New plug-in hybrid Renault Megane hatchback costs just under £30k

It joins the Sports Touring estate in the Megane hybrid range.
By James Fossdyke 02 August 2021
Green Study reveals rise in drivers expecting their next car to be electric

Study reveals rise in drivers expecting their next car to be electric

The number has risen by almost a third.
By James Fossdyke 02 August 2021
Official Renault Megane axes ICEs in the UK, is now PHEV-only

Renault Megane axes ICEs in the UK, is now PHEV-only

As a sign of the times, even a fundamentally mainstream car like the Renault Megane is available only with an electrified powertrain.
By Dan Mihalascu 09 July 2021
Pricing High-luxury Mercedes-Maybach S-Class costs £162,390 in the UK

High-luxury Mercedes-Maybach S-Class costs £162,390 in the UK

The range-topping S680 First Class costs a massive £204,375.
By James Fossdyke 06 July 2021
Pricing New-look Peugeot 308 hatch starts at £24,000

New-look Peugeot 308 hatch starts at £24,000

The first examples will arrive in the UK in December.
By James Fossdyke 01 July 2021
Green UK: Hybrid power trumps electric on drivers' wish lists

UK: Hybrid power trumps electric on drivers' wish lists

Data from Buyacar suggests drivers are more interested in hybrids than fully electric cars.
By James Fossdyke 23 June 2021
Pricing Toyota UK adds plug-in hybrid power to entry-level RAV4 Design

Toyota UK adds plug-in hybrid power to entry-level RAV4 Design

Prices now start at £46,495.
By James Fossdyke 27 May 2021
Green Lexus confirms PHEV coming later this year, EV in 2022

Lexus confirms PHEV coming later this year, EV in 2022

Lexus is going big with its electrified strategy.
By Anthony Karr 19 May 2021
Green Data shows half a million UK cars are electric or plug-in hybrid

Data shows half a million UK cars are electric or plug-in hybrid

But that's about 1.4 percent of the total.
By James Fossdyke 07 May 2021
Pricing Full Nissan Qashqai range goes on sale with prices from £23,535

Full Nissan Qashqai range goes on sale with prices from £23,535

Lowlier models have joined the limited-run Premiere Edition in the Qashqai stable.
By James Fossdyke 03 May 2021
Pricing New plug-in hybrid Volkswagen Golf starts at just under £33k

New plug-in hybrid Volkswagen Golf starts at just under £33k

The new model comes with a 44-mile electric range and a 1.4-litre petrol engine.
By James Fossdyke 03 May 2021
Industry Study: Half of all new light vehicles will be electrified by 2026

Study: Half of all new light vehicles will be electrified by 2026

The main pillars of EV sales growth are expected to be Europe and China, the US to a lesser extent.
By Andrei Nedelea 22 April 2021
Pricing Updated Volvo XC60 goes on sale with prices starting at £41,745

Updated Volvo XC60 goes on sale with prices starting at £41,745

New model gets hybrid powertrains and an Android-powered infotainment system.
By James Fossdyke 08 April 2021
Pricing New Nissan Qashqai's limited-run introductory model starts at £29,270

New Nissan Qashqai's limited-run introductory model starts at £29,270

Pricing for the rest of the range will be announced later this year.
By James Fossdyke 18 March 2021
Pricing New Hyundai Santa Fe starts at just over £40,000

New Hyundai Santa Fe starts at just over £40,000

Customers get a choice of hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains.
By James Fossdyke 03 March 2021
Official 2023 Ford Ranger PHEV confirmed, rumoured to have 362 bhp and 680 Nm

2023 Ford Ranger PHEV confirmed, rumoured to have 362 bhp and 680 Nm

The PHEV system will encompass a four-cylinder petrol engine and an electric motor.
By Adrian Padeanu 23 February 2021
Industry UK used car market down 15 percent in 2020 as coronavirus bites

UK used car market down 15 percent in 2020 as coronavirus bites

Industry body wants showrooms to re-open as soon as possible.
By James Fossdyke 10 February 2021
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