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Lexus RZ review: posh EV won’t save you pennies
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Lexus RZ review: posh EV won’t save you pennies

The Lexus RZ 450e is a plush and practical electric SUV, although this seems to come at the cost of efficiency
18 Dec 2023
Mazda MX-30 review: quirky EV is corked!
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Mazda MX-30 review: quirky EV is corked!

The Mazda MX-30 is fundamentally flawed in several areas; at least it looks good and is pretty decent to drive
15 Dec 2023
Porsche Macan EV: BMW iX rival gets Taycan-inspired interior
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Porsche Macan EV: BMW iX rival gets Taycan-inspired interior

Next-generation electric Porsche SUV gets three screens for the driver and front passenger and as much as 600bhp
11 Dec 2023
Top 10 best electric cars 2023/2024
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Top 10 best electric cars 2023/2024

From SUVs to sports saloons, we run through the best electric cars you can buy right now
11 Dec 2023
MINI Cooper Electric: pricing and specs for British-built electric supermini
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MINI Cooper Electric: pricing and specs for British-built electric supermini

MINI’s latest electric hatchback introduces a revolutionary interior design, as well as larger batteries to provide a 250-mile range
6 Dec 2023
BMW iX1 review: the electric family SUV for keen drivers
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BMW iX1 review: the electric family SUV for keen drivers

The BMW iX1 is powerful, refined and practical. It’s expensive, but it’s also more fun and engaging to drive than its closest rivals
30 Nov 2023
Electric Renault 5: prices, 2024 launch date and teaser images of the MINI Cooper rival
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Electric Renault 5: prices, 2024 launch date and teaser images of the MINI Cooper rival

New official teaser pictures for Renault’s electric supermini confirm the 5’s reveal in February 2024
30 Nov 2023
Vauxhall Corsa Electric review: the Corsa we all know... but with a plug!
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Vauxhall Corsa Electric review: the Corsa we all know... but with a plug!

The evergreen Vauxhall Corsa is much more expensive than the petrol version, but is comfortable, spacious and has a solid range nonetheless
29 Nov 2023
BYD Atto 3 review: a fresh spin on the family EV formula
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BYD Atto 3 review: a fresh spin on the family EV formula

The BYD Atto 3 is a quirky but compelling electric family SUV with a comfortable and well-appointed cabin that allows it to stand out from the pre-est…
24 Nov 2023
Top 10 best electric family cars 2023/2024
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Top 10 best electric family cars 2023/2024

From hatchbacks to SUVs, here are our top picks for the best family EVs on the market right now
24 Nov 2023
Peugeot E-3008: pricing announced for France’s answer to the Tesla Model Y
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Peugeot E-3008: pricing announced for France’s answer to the Tesla Model Y

Peugeot's first-ever bespoke EV comes in the form of a striking coupe-SUV with a 435-mile range
23 Nov 2023
Peugeot E-208 review: the price you pay for style
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Peugeot E-208 review: the price you pay for style

The Peugeot E-208 is a desirable electric supermini that drives well and offers a decent electric range, though cheaper rivals offer the same for less
23 Nov 2023
Tesla Model Y review: all the EV you could ever need!
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Tesla Model Y review: all the EV you could ever need!

Fast, efficient and full of fun features, the Tesla Model Y almost does it all and we can clearly see why it’s the UK’s best-selling EV
16 Nov 2023
Top 10 best small electric cars 2023
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Top 10 best small electric cars 2023

Small electric cars make a lot of sense for commuting, city life and slashing your running costs. Here, we pick out the best ones to buy in the UK rig…
14 Nov 2023
New Volkswagen ID.7 brings the fight to the Tesla Model 3
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New Volkswagen ID.7 brings the fight to the Tesla Model 3

Volkswagen’s new flagship EV will eventually offer up to 430 miles of range, but not just yet
9 Nov 2023
Fiat 500e review: the handbag dog of EVs
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Fiat 500e review: the handbag dog of EVs

Fiat's city car icon has gone electric and while it remains fundamentally flawed, it’s nevertheless bursting with charm – and should be cheap to run, …
1 Nov 2023
Tesla Model 3 review: Elon's electric saloon evolved
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Tesla Model 3 review: Elon's electric saloon evolved

A recent facelift has cemented the Model 3’s position at the top of its class, with the baby Tesla offering everything you could possibly need from an…
30 Oct 2023
Top 10 best electric SUVs 2023
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Top 10 best electric SUVs 2023

Electric SUVs combine style and practicality with low running costs, making them a very popular choice in the UK. Here are our top 10 favourites to bu…
27 Oct 2023
Polestar 2 review: forget the Model 3, take a chance on me!
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Polestar 2 review: forget the Model 3, take a chance on me!

Boasting one of the longest ranges of any electric car on sale, the Polestar 2 is a premium-feeling product that’s great to drive – it’s just a shame …
25 Oct 2023
Top 10 cheapest electric cars 2023
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Top 10 cheapest electric cars 2023

Contrary to popular opinion, not all electric cars are expensive. Here are the cheapest ones available in the UK right now
24 Oct 2023
Skoda Enyaq review
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Skoda Enyaq review

Skoda's first bespoke electric car very nearly has it all – space, technology and a solid 300-mile range. It represents decent value for money, too
18 Oct 2023
BMW i7 review
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BMW i7 review

Taking a different approach to its Mercedes arch rival, BMW hits the nail on the head with the first electric 7 Series
16 Oct 2023
MG4 EV review
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MG4 EV review

The MG4 EV combines range, practicality and loads of kit into a sharp-looking, fun-to-drive package all at an unbeatable price
6 Oct 2023
Toyota bZ4X review
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Toyota bZ4X review

The Toyota bZ4X is a deceptively sporty and plush-feeling family SUV that’s plagued by a limited electric range and awkward driving position
5 Oct 2023
Citroen e-C4 review
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Citroen e-C4 review

The Citroen e-C4 isn’t quite as fashionable as rivals, but it's comfortable and competitively priced nonetheless
4 Oct 2023
Has the UK given up on EVs? New government ‘Plan for Drivers’ says no
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Has the UK given up on EVs? New government ‘Plan for Drivers’ says no

UK government has announced a new 30-point manifesto which, in part, focuses on electrifying Britain’s roads
3 Oct 2023
Peugeot E-2008 review
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Peugeot E-2008 review

Good-looking, practical and well-equipped, the Peugeot E-2008 isn't the best in its class, but it's likeable and more than fit for purpose
27 Sep 2023
Ora Funky Cat review
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Ora Funky Cat review

The Ora Funky Cat may not be to everyone’s tastes, but it’s a great electric city car with a plush interior and all the kit you could possibly need
26 Sep 2023
Audi Q4 e-tron review
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Audi Q4 e-tron review

Audi’s electric family SUV shares its platform with the Volkswagen ID.4 and Skoda Enyaq iV, but superior interior quality, technology and comfort make…
26 Sep 2023
"Everyone wins in the switch to EVs. We must hold our nerve on the 2030 ICE ban"
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"Everyone wins in the switch to EVs. We must hold our nerve on the 2030 ICE ban"

DrivingElectric’s Tom Jervis thinks the government’s rollback on the 2030 petrol and diesel ban is a blunder that could kill EV consumer confidence
20 Sep 2023
Government petrol and diesel ban U-turn risks more car market chaos
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Government petrol and diesel ban U-turn risks more car market chaos

Prime Minister has announced UK’s ban on the sales of new petrol and diesel cars has been pushed back until 2035
20 Sep 2023
Jeep Avenger review
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Jeep Avenger review

Suitably named, the Jeep Avenger is an impressive all-rounder and seems to have saved the day for a brand stuck in the dark ages
20 Sep 2023
Volvo EX30 electric SUV: prices, specs and ride review
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Volvo EX30 electric SUV: prices, specs and ride review

We ride shotgun in Volvo’s smallest electric car, which is set to undercut rivals like the Kia Niro EV
19 Sep 2023
New electric cars coming in 2023 and beyond
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New electric cars coming in 2023 and beyond

With electric cars making up an ever-increasing proportion of sales, the industry is working flat out to launch new models – here's what's on the way …
19 Sep 2023