Tag: Cars

Rivian and ChargeScape to partner on bidirectional charging and V2G

American EV manufacturer Rivian and V2G integration platform ChargeScape have today announced a partnership that will see Rivian EV owners able to opt into utility programs across America managed by ChargeScape, allowing owners to...

UK government weighs cut to 2030 electric car sales target

The UK government is reportedly considering lowering its 2030 target for new electric car sales, which is currently set at 80% of all new cars by 2030, to a figure in the region of...

Stellantis and Factorial put solid state batteries to the test in Dodge Charger EV

Stellantis and battery manufacturer Factorial have showcased a Dodge Charger Daytona prototype, operating on next-generation solid state battery cells. The announcement comes as a significant number of OEMs, including Stellantis, consider switching from conventional...

Bolt, Pony.ai, and Stellantis to launch robotaxi pilot in Luxembourg

Ridesharing platform Bolt, along with autonomous vehicle technology firm Pony.ai and automotive conglomerate Stellantis, have announced the launch of a autonomous vehicle pilot program which will take place in Luxembourg.The program will focus on...

Uber and Wayve open user signup for London’s first EV robotaxis

Uber users in the UK's capital can now join an 'interest list' to be among the first to experience Wayve's autonomous vehicle technology in the country. Pending final government approval, which is expected to...

Skoda begins production of its cheapest EV, the Skoda Epiq

Skoda has kicked off production of its fully-electric Skoda Epiq, now rolling off the production line at Volkswagen Group's car plant in Pamplona, Northern Spain. The Epiq is one of four models now being...

Best electric car insurance in the UK in 2026

The information in this guide was accurate at the time of writing (June 2026) but is subject to change. Insurance premiums, policies, and provider offerings vary based on your personal circumstances and can change...

Volkswagen ID. Polo and CUPRA Raval EV production begins in Spain

Production of two compact electric vehicles, the Volkswagen ID. Polo and CUPRA Raval, has begun at SEAT & CUPRA's car plant in Martorell, Spain, marking the beginning of Volkswagen Group's 'Electric Urban Car Family'...

New EV registrations continue to rise in the UK, with 34.2% year-on-year rise

The latest new car registration figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show demand for new electric cars continuing to rise in the UK, with record-breaking figures for the month of...

Range Rover Electric: Everything we know about the brand’s upcoming first EV

The Range Rover goes electricJaguar Land Rover (JLR)'s investor day takes place on 17th June 2026, when we are likely to hear more details about the Range Rover Electric, which when launched, will become...

Rivian R2 set for June 9th launch, with first customer deliveries and demo drives beginning

Rivian has confirmed that the market launch of its long-awaited R2 model will take place next month, with the first customer deliveries, demo drives, and order invitations set to begin on Tuesday June 9th,...

Ferrari Luce: Maranello reveals its first fully-electric model

Ferrari has revealed the Ferrari Luce, the first fully-electric car to be launched by the brand, which it says opens a new chapter in the history of the prestige brand.The Luce is built on...
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Spain Auto 2030 Plan: ANFAC presents the country’s zero-emission future

Spain's automotive industry took a significant step forward this week, as the Spanish Association of Automobile and Truck Manufacturers (ANFAC), in collaboration with the Catalan Automotive Industry Cluster (CIAC), presented the Spain Auto 2030...

UK EV buyers have more choice than ever, with 167 models now on the market

New statistics from the UK's Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show that there are now a record 167 fully-electric car models on the market, with EVs now available at nearly every price...

CUPRA Raval order books open in UK, with prices starting at £23,785

CUPRA has opened pre-order books for its fully-electric Raval hatchback, becoming the cheapest EV sold by the brand. Prices are set to start at £23,785, and the manufacturer has confirmed that certain specifications will...

Donfeng EVs set to come to Europe in new Stellantis joint venture

Stellantis and Dongfeng, who have already operated a Chinese joint venture for 34 years, have announced the establishment of a new Stellantis-led and European-based joint venture which will undertake the role of selling and...

Stellantis to bring smaller and cheaper EVs to Europe by 2028

Stellantis has announced the launch of its 'E-Car' project, a series of new, small, affordable electric cars which are set to enter production at its Pomigliano plant in Italy from 2028.Despite electric SUVs and...

Stellantis and Dongfeng to deepen collaboration, producing EVs for China and global markets

Stellantis and Chinese OEM Dongfeng have announced a deepening of their existing partnership, which will see the two manufacturers share production of Peugeot and Jeep-branded vehicles - to be sold not only in China,...

Volkswagen ID. Polo GTI revealed: The GTI badge enters the electric era

Volkswagen's performance-oriented GTI badge, which carries over 50 years of heritage through models such as the Mk1 Golf GTI, is set to be placed on an EV for the first time - with Volkswagen...

Used EV sales hit record highs in the UK

The UK's used EV market continues to grow at an impressive rate, with new figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) recording 86,943 used electric vehicle transactions in the first quarter...

E.ON set to acquire UK’s OVO, in move that could transform home EV charging

E.ON has announced plans to acquire UK energy provider OVO Energy, in a deal that could signal a major shift in how UK households, and EV drivers in particular, interact with the grid.The acquisition,...

Stellantis and Leapmotor to collaborate on Vauxhall and Opel-badged electric SUV

Stellantis, which owns a stake in Leapmotor and leads the joint venture to sell Leapmotor vehicles outside of China, have announced a new potential collaboration with the Chinese EV manufacturer, which will see a...

2 million EVs are now on UK roads, as more drivers make the switch

The UK's Department for Transport has announced a key electrification milestone for the country: Over two million electric vehicles are now registered on UK roads, and that figure is set to rise more rapidly...

Volkswagen ID. Polo revealed, starting at under €25,000

Volkswagen has revealed the ID. Polo in full, a sub €25,000 electric car, with pre-sale orders starting now in Germany. The Polo has traditionally been one of Volkswagen's best-selling models, so this next-generation fully-electric...
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