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Industry Toyota invests £465,000 in North Wales engine plant

Toyota invests £465,000 in North Wales engine plant

The plant will build the new 1.8-litre engine that powers the updated Corolla.
By James Fossdyke 04 January 2023
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
Pricing UK: Citroen updates C5 X and Aircross hybrid models with extra range

UK: Citroen updates C5 X and Aircross hybrid models with extra range

Both models now squeeze more electric-only range from their battery packs.
By Hyundai 17 November 2022
Industry Renault and Geely establish new company to produce ICE, hybrid powertrains

Renault and Geely establish new company to produce ICE, hybrid powertrains

It will employ more than 19,000 people
By Brian Potter 09 November 2022
Manufacturing / Production Lamborghini confirms Huracan replacement will get PHEV powertrain

Lamborghini confirms Huracan replacement will get PHEV powertrain

It will get a bespoke V8 or V10 engine.
By Brian Potter 15 July 2022
Industry UK used car market on the up amid surge in demand for electric cars

UK used car market on the up amid surge in demand for electric cars

But the market is still slightly below pre-pandemic levels.
By James Fossdyke 18 May 2022
Green Porsche 911 Hybrid reconfirmed, won’t be a PHEV - official

Porsche 911 Hybrid reconfirmed, won’t be a PHEV - official

By 2025, half of the annual sales will come from hybrids and electric cars. By 2030, EVs alone will account for more than 80 percent.
By Brian Potter 18 March 2022
Pricing Order books open for £22k Toyota Corolla Hybrid van

Order books open for £22k Toyota Corolla Hybrid van

It's essentially a Corolla estate with the rear seats removed.
By James Fossdyke 20 January 2022
Pricing New Citroen C5 X goes on sale with prices from £26,490

New Citroen C5 X goes on sale with prices from £26,490

Customers get a choice of three trim levels and three powertrains.
By James Fossdyke 19 January 2022
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
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