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Suzuki e Sky unveiled as brand’s first all-electric kei car
Tiny rival to the Renault Twingo and Honda Super-N is set to reach the UK as part of Suzuki’s EV expansion
Government’s EV department boss stepping down
Richard Bruce CBE set to depart Office of Zero Emission Vehicles to lead global clean transport think tank
Bertone-inspired Hyundai Ioniq V priced from around £13k, but we’re not allowed it in the UK
Priced competitively and looking like something very much from the future, the Hyundai Ioniq V could go down so well if it…
Cadillac UK launch plans under review by parent company GM
Despite offering a range of three all-electric SUVs, Cadillac's plans to gain traction in the UK once again look doomed.
Electric Defender delayed as JLR pauses redesign until the 2030s
Britain's biggest carmaker has put a two-year hold on the next Defender, pushing the battery version of its bestseller into the next…
Volkswagen End of Summer Sale offering £2,500 discount on selected ID models
The discount is paired with the £1,500 Electric Car Grant and applicable across the entire range of VW's first-generation ID models.
Tesla Semi lorry confirmed for Europe almost a decade after launch
Tesla's lorry is on its way to Europe to go up against the likes of the MAN eTGX and the Mercedes eActros…
Aion UT UK pricing to start from £28,950 when order books open in September 2026
Starting costs for the Chinese newcomer's first Euro-spec hatch are punchy compared to rivals.
Genesis GV90 to make UK debut in 2027 with £100k price tag and the Range Rover Electric firmly in its sights
With wooden flooring, a cinema screen, and Rolls-Royce Cullinan-rivalling dimensions, the Genesis GV90 isn't messing around.
Chery to open UK R&D centre at Millbrook as Jaecoo sales soar
The Chinese giant behind Omoda, Jaecoo and Lepas will set up an engineering base at the Bedfordshire proving ground this autumn, with…