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Change Makers Podcast: ‘Payment anxiety’ – the problem with public EV charging (ep.13)

Charging infrastructure expert Sara Sloman discusses the frustrating world of EV charging payments

30 July 2024
Change Makers Podcast: ‘Payment anxiety’ – the problem with public EV charging (ep.13)
Consumer

Northern regions neglected as London leads EV charger roll-out

Capital took majority of 20,612 new chargers in last 12 months, new Department for Transport figures show

30 July 2024
Northern regions neglected as London leads EV charger roll-out
Volkswagen ID 7 GTX front tracking
GTX is marked out by extra daytime running lights and bigger wheels
New cars

Volkswagen ID 7 GTX offers 335bhp for £61,980

Hot executive EV gets dual-motor powertrain for big performance uplift – but also a big reduction in range

30 July 2024
Volkswagen ID 7 GTX offers 335bhp for £61,980
Long-Term Review

Dacia Sandero Stepway 2024 long-term test

Value-led supermini arrives with a challenge of winning over the ex-keeper of a Clio

30 July 2024
Dacia Sandero Stepway 2024 long-term test
Used Polestar 2 in showroom
More affordable second-hand cars will be used to grow Polestar's customer base
Car sales

Polestar to 'aggressively' expand retail presence with focus on used

New showrooms will help to protect residual values of Swedish EV brand's growing second-hand fleet

30 July 2024
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Polestar to 'aggressively' expand retail presence with focus on used
Lotus Type 135 render side
Lotus's 'E-sports' platform has a rear subframe that's 37% lighter than that of the Emira
New cars

Electric Lotus Elise not possible with current battery technology

Sports car was due on sale in 2027 at around £75,000, but could be held back for less heavy battery pack

30 July 2024
Electric Lotus Elise not possible with current battery technology
Slideshow

Six decades of great mid-engined cars

It's almost 60 years since the first mid-engined road car was made, so let's celebrate the highs along with one or two lows…

30 July 2024
Six decades of great mid-engined cars
Consumer

Stonehenge tunnel and Arundel bypass scrapped in roads cuts

New chancellor Rachel Reeves puts £1 billion worth of government transport projects under review

29 July 2024
Stonehenge tunnel and Arundel bypass scrapped in roads cuts
Kia EV3 2024 front quarter
Prices for the new Kia EV3 start at £4000 less than its similarly sized sibling, the Niro EV
New cars

New Kia EV3 offers 267 miles of range for £32,995

Ceed-sized electric crossover gets three trims and two batteries; Long Range goes up to 372 miles between charges

29 July 2024
New Kia EV3 offers 267 miles of range for £32,995
Car sales

Lamborghini set for record year driven by Revuelto and Urus PHEV

Italian brand will also reveal V8-engined Huracán successor at Monterey Car Week on 16 August

29 July 2024
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Lamborghini set for record year driven by Revuelto and Urus PHEV

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Alpine F1 A110 A290
F1 is a "huge booster for awareness" regardless of track position, said de Meo
Motorsport

F1 involvement vital to growth of Alpine brand

21 February 2025
F1 involvement vital to growth of Alpine brand