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Matt Allan
Matt is Editor of EV Powered. He has worked in journalism for more than 20 years and been an automotive journalist for the last decade, covering every aspect of the industry, from new model reveals and reviews to consumer and driving advice.
The former motoring editor of inews.co.uk, The Scotsman and National World, Matt has watched the EV landscape transform beyond recognition over the last 10 years and developed a passion for electric vehicles and what they mean for the future of transport - from the smallest city cars to the biggest battery-powered trucks.
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Matt Allan
Electric Car Reviews 
★★★★★4
Toyota C-HR+ review: Baby brother does it better
News
Generational launches digital logbook for used electric cars
Interactive tool with battery health report, cost calculator and real-world range data can be added to online sales listings
News
Volkswagen ID.3 GTI arrives as most powerful GTI ever
First rear-driven GTI promises to channel spirit of hot hatch predecessors with 322bhp and dynamic chassis control
Commercial Vehicle News
Tesla Semi coming to the UK in 2027 with 1,100bhp and megawatt charging
US brand confirms European specification for its eHGV as it expands beyond the passenger car market
News
Kia delivers details of new PV7 van at IAA Transportation
PV5’s big brother to arrive in 2027 with up to 11 seats and nearly 300 miles of range as Korean brand expands…
Features
All the new EVs to look out for at this Year’s Paris Motor Show
From the rebirth of famous city cars to all-new premium SUVs, the Paris Motor Show 2026 will place host to a wealth…
News
VW reveals ‘world’s most efficient EV’ with near-production-ready Mission Efficiency
Road-approved prototype claims three world records using ID. Polo powertrain
Electric Car Reviews
★★★★★3.5
BYD Atto 2 DM-i review: Something a little different
News
Chery to launch first EV in UK as it plans major expansion
Chery Q could come to UK as current plug-in hybrids in line for range and efficiency upgrades