Tag: Cars
Redwood deploys second-life battery storage at Rivian’s Illinois EV plant
Rivian and Redwood Materials have announced a partnership to deploy a battery energy storage system at at Rivian's electric vehicle production plant in Normal, Illinois. The system will use more than 100 second-life Rivian...
Volkswagen ID.3 Neo revealed, with fresh looks and range of up to 630km
The Volkswagen ID.3's successor has arrived, the Volkswagen ID.3 Neo. Whilst looking fairly similar externally to the outgoing model, the changes under the skin and on the interior are significant, bringing the ageing ID.3...
Nissan Juke Electric revealed as brand’s latest EV
Nissan is further expanding its electric vehicle lineup in Europe, this week unveiling the third generation of its Nissan Juke model, now coming in fully-electric form for the first time. Nissan only launched the...
Demand for electric car hire rising rapidly, Europcar data shows
Europcar UK is seeing increasingly strong demand for electric car hire, with fully-electric vehicles accounting for nearly half a million rental days in 2025 - an increase of 93% over 2024. Meanwhile, 2025 also...
Cost is set to become the number one reason UK drivers switch to an electric car
New findings from Electrify Research's ongoing 'Homeowner Electrification Tracker Study' indicate that financial and economic benefits are set to overtake environmental benefits as the number one benefit that UK homeowners associate with electric car...
Less than 150 days to go: The countdown to World EV Day™, a campaign which has never been more relevant
The clock has just ticked past the 150-day mark to World EV Day™ 2026, taking place, annually, on Wednesday 9th September. With oil prices surging, EV interest rising, this is a movement that has...
CUPRA Raval revealed as the brand’s most affordable EV yet
CUPRA has revealed its most affordable electric car yet, the CUPRA Raval, arriving this summer.The Raval becomes the third fully-electric car in CUPRA's lineup, following the Born hatchback and Tavascan SUV coupe.With lots of...
BMW’s Munich factory to go EV only from 2027
In a pivotal moment for BMW Group, its historic Munich plant, which has been in operation for 104 years, will only produce fully-electric models from next year.Series production of the BMW i3, the second...
UK records best month ever for new EV registrations
Fresh data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) shows that March 2026 was the best month on record for new EV registrations.86,120 new battery electric vehicles were registered throughout the month,...
How to save money with an electric car in 2026: The complete US guide
With the ability to charge at home, electric vehicles (EVs) have already been significantly cheaper to run than their gas-powered equivalents for several years.Now, with gas prices hitting multi-year highs across the United States,...
Sony and Honda pull the plug on joint AFEELA EV project
Since Sony and Honda founded a joint company, Sony Honda Mobility, back in 2022, the duo have now announced the discontinuation of the joint venture and the AFEELA model lineup.The company states that it...
Skoda expands its electric SUV portfolio with the Skoda Peaq
The number of electric SUV models within Skoda's portfolio is set to grow further, with the manufacturer teasing images of the Skoda Peaq: a large, premium electric SUV with a range north of 600...
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Changan Deepal S05 Review: Can this electric SUV compete with established players?
China’s Changan brand is a relative newcomer to the European EV market, with its first Europe-bound model, the Deepal S07, launched last year.Changan has now strengthened this lineup with the arrival of the Deepal...
Kia EV2 production begins in Europe
Kia is now manufacturing its EV2 small electric car in Europe, joining the EV4 to be the second fully electric Kia manufactured within Europe.Built at its Kia Slovakia plant, this compact electric car is...
BMW i3: The EV alternative to the 3 Series revealed, with 559 mile range
After months of teasers and snaps of the vehicle undergoing testing in camo wraps, BMW has unveiled the new BMW i3 in full.While the previous BMW i3 was a small electric hatchback, the i3...
Audi’s smallest and cheapest EV yet arriving this year
After Audi hinted at the return of the A2 with a restomod concept back in 2024, Audi has now teased a silhouette of the Audi A2 e-tron, now confirming that the car is set...
Volkswagen ID. Cross: Cheap electric SUV previewed, arriving later this year
Volkswagen has snapped photos of a preproduction concept model of its ID. Cross, a small and affordable electric SUV set to hit the European market later this year.Arriving in the autumn, the Volkswagen ID....
Vauxhall Astra Electric achieves price parity with hybrid and PHEV counterparts
Updated pricing for the 2026 Vauxhall Astra now means that all fully-electric versions of the model are available at the same price as its hybrid and plug-in hybrid Astra counterparts.This is another strong step...
BYD’s DENZA Z9GT will bring five minute EV charging to Europe
BYD has confirmed that the DENZA Z9GT, part of its DENZA EV subbrand, will be the first EV available in Europe to support BYD's new FLASH Charging technology, offering charging times as low as...
Nissan, Uber, Wayve team up for electric robotaxis
Nissan Motor Corporation, alongside ridesharing service Uber and autonomous driving specialists Wayve, have signed a joint memorandum of understanding to collaborate on robotaxis, with a view to eventually deploying real-world robotaxi services.Under the agreement,...
Rivian R2 revealed: Will this change American’s minds on EVs?
Rivian has given more details on its long awaited Rivian R2 model, ahead of its initial launch later this year.The Rivian R2 will become the brand's most affordable and accessible model yet, and will...
The Hormuz effect: Could oil prices push EVs to the mainstream?
Are we witnessing what economic historians will come to know as the Hormuz Effect: a product paradigm shift to the mainstream after the early adoption phase, when the technology and product offer have sufficiently...
Upcoming Renault EV platform to offer range of up to 466 miles
Renault Group unveiled its 'futuREady' strategic plan today, outlining its plans for automotive growth from now up to 2030.This strategy includes a number of key objectives, including 100% of European vehicle sales being 'electrified'...
BMW i3 teased ahead of March 18 reveal
The final endurance tests are ahead, as the Neue Klasse i3 model is set for its design premiere on 18th March 2026.BMW says the new i3 - now designated as an electric saloon, instead...
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