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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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Electric Car Reviews Long-term test: Renault 5 month 6
★★★★★4.5

Long-term test: Renault 5 month 6

Matt Allan29 Jul 2026
News Vauxhall Mokka gets new look and more kit with Yes trim level

Vauxhall Mokka gets new look and more kit with Yes trim level

New entry-level specification brings equipment upgrade and £31,000 starting price for EV version

Matt Allan29 Jul 2026
News Zeekr 9X ready to take on Range Rover with 885bhp and a new vision of luxury

Zeekr 9X ready to take on Range Rover with 885bhp and a new vision of luxury

Chinese new-energy brand aims to rewrite the rules of luxury with European launch of its range-extender super-SUV

Matt Allan29 Jul 2026
News Volkswagen ID. Polo arrives to take on Renault 5 with £25k price

Volkswagen ID. Polo arrives to take on Renault 5 with £25k price

Launch editions arrive ahead of cheaper mainstream models due in September

Matt Allan27 Jul 2026
Commercial Vehicle News Isuzu announces 0% finance deal on D-Max EV

Isuzu announces 0% finance deal on D-Max EV

New interest-free package revealed as brand confirms tax status for rugged all-electric double cab

Matt Allan24 Jul 2026
News Car makers lobbied to scrap 2035 ICE ban

Car makers lobbied to scrap 2035 ICE ban

BMW, Ford, Nissan and Toyota asked ministers to allow ‘highly efficient’ pure petrol and diesel sales to continue after propsed cut-off

Matt Allan23 Jul 2026
News Top 5 used EV faults revealed, and it’s not about the battery

Top 5 used EV faults revealed, and it’s not about the battery

New warranty data reveals that most EV failures are shared with petrol and diesel counterparts

Matt Allan23 Jul 2026
News Xpeng L03 revealed with up to 382bhp ahead of 2027 UK launch

Xpeng L03 revealed with up to 382bhp ahead of 2027 UK launch

Third EV from tech-focused Chinese firm said to be smartest, most global model yet

Matt Allan22 Jul 2026
News Burnham’s VAT changes to cut EV costs, as long as you charge at home

Burnham’s VAT changes to cut EV costs, as long as you charge at home

Six-month scrapping of energy tax set to ease bills for some but widen gap between public and private charging costs

Matt Allan22 Jul 2026
Features The best EV road trips for summer 2026: From Bristol to Bergen and beyond

The best EV road trips for summer 2026: From Bristol to Bergen and beyond

From UK coastal routes to stunning European mountain passes, we've compiled our list of some of the best EV road trips for…

Matt Allan21 Jul 2026