Rivian R3X reveal front
R3X gets three motors, wider stance and aggressive off-road tyres
New cars

Rivian shocks with hot electric crossover at R2 unveiling

American start-up sets Tesla in its sights with crossover trio, including three-motor, off-road-focused 'R3X'

7 March 2024
Rivian shocks with hot electric crossover at R2 unveiling
aston martin electric suv autocar render
Aston Martin's EV will use battery cells and modules and drive units from Lucid
New cars

Aston Martin delays first electric car to 2026 in favour of PHEVs

Marque cites low demand for EVs as it pushes back its first and confirms plans for a range of plug-in hybrids

28 February 2024
Aston Martin delays first electric car to 2026 in favour of PHEVs
IM L6 front
The IM L6 has an 875V electrical architecture, allowing charge rates up to 396kW
New cars

New IM L6 is Chinese Tesla Model 3 rival with 500-mile range

MG sibling brand, due to launch in Europe next year, shows new saloon EV packing solid-state batteries

26 February 2024
New IM L6 is Chinese Tesla Model 3 rival with 500-mile range
renault 5 front three quarter leak
Renault 5 remains true to striking concept
New cars

Leaked: Early look at new Renault 5 before Monday debut

New pictures show retro electric supermini in full - and it looks just like the concept

24 February 2024
Leaked: Early look at new Renault 5 before Monday debut
Electric cars

Vauxhall Corsa becomes cheapest electric car in the UK

New Yes trim level saves buyers £5550, taking the supermini beneath the MG 4 EV and Fiat 500

23 February 2024
Vauxhall Corsa becomes cheapest electric car in the UK
Microlino front quarter driving
Microlino is not much longer than a Citroën Ami but has double the power and top speed
New cars

Exclusive: Microlino EV bubble car on sale in UK this year

Maker of Isetta-inspired electric car is aiming for 300 UK deliveries by the end of 2024

19 February 2024
Exclusive: Microlino EV bubble car on sale in UK this year
VW ID Buzz front quarter tracking
The Volkswagen Group secured a 20% share of the EV market in the UK last year
Electric cars

VW Group calls for EV incentives to accelerate UK demand

Cuts to VAT and VED could signal "direction of travel" for industry, according to VW Group's UK boss

7 February 2024
VW Group calls for EV incentives to accelerate UK demand
Ford Puma EV front lead
Due to go into production in early 2024, the electric Puma was spotted in Europe wearing UK plates and a full-body livery
New cars

Electric Ford Puma to be named 'Gen-E'

EV version of popular compact crossover will rival the Peugeot e-2008 and upcoming Mini Aceman

7 February 2024
Electric Ford Puma to be named 'Gen-E'
Electric cars

How fast do electric cars really charge?

Autocar’s EV league table reveals the slowest- and quickest-charging electric cars in the real world

5 February 2024
How fast do electric cars really charge?
Fisker Pear front quarter
Fisker claims the standard Pear will dispatch the 0-60mph sprint in 6.3sec
New cars

Fisker plots European production of £28,000 Pear EV

Family hatchback is due with a host of unique features in 2025; high performance variant due

2 February 2024
Fisker plots European production of £28,000 Pear EV

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