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Cupra Raval finally revealed as small, affordable urban electric car
10+ hour, 55+ min ago (706+ words) Leading the charge for the Volkswagen Group's new line-up of small electric cars, the Raval takes the fight to the Renault 5 and a wave of Chinese newcomers." When it goes on sale in the summer, the Raval will cost less…...
Lucid Gravity review: this could be the world's best electric car
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (1164+ words) But not all electric cars make perfect use of their proportions. Take the surprisingly cosy Porsche Taycan, all those rear-driven electric BMWs with no frunk and the Renault 5, which looks and feels like a small car until you park it…...
CJLR reveals new rugged, electric Freelander
1+ week, 1+ day ago (498+ words) CJLR has unveiled the first car from its new Freelander brand: a rugged, electrified 4x4, developed in partnership between Chinese car-making giant Chery and JLR." The mid-sized SUV is the first model from CJLR's new marque and is based on an…...
CJLR reveals new rugged, electric Freelander for 2026
1+ week, 1+ day ago (498+ words) CJLR has unveiled the first car from its new Freelander brand: a rugged, electrified 4x4, developed in partnership between Chinese car-making giant Chery and JLR." The mid-sized SUV is the first model from JLR's new marque and is based on an…...
Renault Twingo DRIVEN: the ultimate cheap electric car?
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1233+ words) The instruments are bold and simple, while the vents, steering-wheel buttons and array of switches in the middle are all real. If there is an issue, and it might not be one, the right side of the steering wheel is…...
Kia EV2 review: the small electric car to beat?
1+ week, 2+ day ago (866+ words) The EV2 may go heavy on hard plastics, but they're smooth, while softer materials cover key touchpoints, like the armrests. The fabric across the dashboard adds a layer of premium feel and overall perceived quality matches Kia's "25k target price. There could…...
Why your electric car could be the cure for blackouts
1+ week, 5+ day ago (405+ words) But what if it worked in reverse, Autocar's correspondent Jesse Crosse asks, where millions of EVs storing large amounts of power could give some back at peak times when it's needed? That's what vehicle-to-grid (V2 G) technology is all about and it's…...
The Volvo EX30 has been transformed" into a van!
2+ week, 6+ hour ago (394+ words) From large companies like Amazon to small plumbing businesses, electric vans are transforming the world of delivery and trade." Now, Volvo has joined companies such as Renault, Mercedes-Benz, and Ford, which have all recently introduced electric options to their extensive…...
Do electric cars wear out tyres faster?
2+ week, 14+ hour ago (1028+ words) With their hefty kerb weights and instant torque delivery, EVs will suffer from faster tyre wear than a traditional ICE car - at least that's the received wisdom. In many respects, it's simple physics. You don't even have to get behind…...
Mercedes A-Class hatchback to gain electric power in 2028
2+ week, 2+ day ago (788+ words) As revealed by Move Electric's sister publication'Autocar, the popular German hatchback will also retain its classic hatchback styling, with Mercedes opting against transforming the model into an SUV.' Mercedes initially planned to scrap the existing A-Class last year, as it…...