Mild-hybrid set-up is claimed to cut CO2 emissions by 10% compared with the regular petrol engine
New version of compact crossover undercuts rival Renault Clio E-Tech and packs 108bhp
Key to Omoda 9's long electric range is a new 34.4kWh battery from CATL
Cut-price rival for BMW X3 and Volvo XC60 will crown Omoda's UK line-up
Prices for the updated Long Range Corsa start at £28,900
Revised battery chemistry and motor improve Long Range version to 266 miles between charges
Insteroid name is a portmanteau of 'Inster' and 'steroid'
Korean brand's city car gets a makeover with rally-style bodywork and stripped-out interior
Vauxhall Grandland Electric in Ultimate trim previously cost £40,495 – putting it over the ECS threshold
Average new EV exceeds the threshold triggering an extra £2125 in VED over first six years of its life
Production of Mk2 Nissan Leaf recently ended in Sunderland, making way for Mk3 later this year
Factory restructuring and weak home market blamed for ongoing slump in output
Roof folds out of sight in 14sec and can be shut in 16sec while on the move
New drop-top version of thunderous GT brings similar performance; 95kg heavier than coupé
Lower Thames Crossing will use a 2.6-mile tunnel running under the River Thames
New road connecting Kent and Essex, including 2.6-mile tunnel beneath river, gets green light from the government
Second-generation MG 4 (inset) won't replace current 4 (main) on UK market
Current 4 EV will get a fresh interior and updated technology to mirror the new S5 EV crossover
Electrical assistance reduces engine idle speed from 720rpm to 600rpm
Electrical assistance is said to improve engine's refinement and responsiveness without hurting truck's capabilities
The Model Y crossover is Tesla's best-selling model
American electric car manufacturer records its lowest February share of the market in five years
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