Consumer

Inability to repair EV batteries could cause insurance to spike

EV drivers told premiums will rise until battery repairs are more feasible

18 September 2025
Inability to repair EV batteries could cause insurance to spike
New cars

Wild Lotus Theory One concept "well within the realms of reality"

Designer says stunning three-seat electric supercar is just a wiper away from production viability

17 September 2025
Wild Lotus Theory One concept "well within the realms of reality"
New cars

New Geely EX5 lands in UK as £32k Skoda Enyaq rival

Chinese brand kicks off its UK market launch with a 267-mile, 215bhp electric crossover

15 September 2025
New Geely EX5 lands in UK as £32k Skoda Enyaq rival
New cars

GWM Ora Cat revealed as crossover sibling to 03 hatchback

New Ora Cat SUV – likely to be renamed when it arrives in the UK next year – gets 201bhp and an LFP battery

11 September 2025
GWM Ora Cat revealed as crossover sibling to 03 hatchback
New cars

Skoda seven-seat EV due in 2026 as brand's new flagship

Production version of Vision 7S concept is confirmed for 2026; could push brand into new price bracket

9 September 2025
Skoda seven-seat EV due in 2026 as brand's new flagship
New cars

Solid-state Mercedes EQS drives 749 miles without charging stop

Prototype fitted with breakthrough battery tech drives from Stuttgart to Malmö without recharging

9 September 2025
Solid-state Mercedes EQS drives 749 miles without charging stop
New cars

Wild Hyundai Concept Three previews Cupra Born rival for 2026

Eye-catching EV concept to make production as family hatch; likely called Ioniq 3

9 September 2025
Wild Hyundai Concept Three previews Cupra Born rival for 2026
New cars

Skoda "exploring all powertrain options" for radical next-gen Octavia

Vision O concept previews the next Octavia, tipped for range-extender power and high-level autonomous functions

9 September 2025
Skoda "exploring all powertrain options" for radical next-gen Octavia
New cars

Cupra goes radical with 489bhp range-extender sports SUV

New coupé-crossover concept car previews the largest – and quickest – Cupra model yet

8 September 2025
Cupra goes radical with 489bhp range-extender sports SUV
2025 seat ibiza and arona facelift
Seat has already previewed a visual refresh for its two smallest models
New cars

New life for Seat as 2026 Ibiza and Arona gear up for major update

Seat will continue to offer petrol-engined small cars as more upmarket sibling brand Cupra goes electric

8 September 2025
New life for Seat as 2026 Ibiza and Arona gear up for major update

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