Electric cars

Future CMF B EV platform electric Renault 5 prototypes
Technology

LFP or NMC: How is my electric car's battery made - and do I care?

Behind the acronyms lies a simple truth: all EV batteries work the same - but there are key differences

18 August 2026
LFP or NMC: How is my electric car's battery made - and do I care?
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Electric cars

Hyundai Ioniq 3: Renault 5 rival to offer 208-mile range for £22k

Small EV offers up to 309 miles of range and features 441 litres of boot space

17 August 2026
Hyundai Ioniq 3: Renault 5 rival to offer 208-mile range for £22k
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Electric cars

Next Mini Cooper to be inspired by 2001 'R50' – and could go RWD

Shift to BMW's Gen6 platform would be a landmark moment for the Mini; brand will choose "optimum" layout

17 August 2026
Next Mini Cooper to be inspired by 2001 'R50' – and could go RWD
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Technology

Horse reveals methanol-powered range-extender for electric cars

Horse D20 uses clever motor tech and an extremely efficient methanol-burning engine to slash emissions

16 August 2026
Horse reveals methanol-powered range-extender for electric cars
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Electric cars

ZEV mandate consultation launched: review could soften electric car sales targets

Review will look at softening EV sales targets from 2027-2035 as industry argues they aren't achievable

14 August 2026
ZEV mandate consultation launched: review could soften electric car sales targets
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Electric cars

Porsche Taycan to be discontinued by 2030, report claims

Sales of seminal electric saloon have faltered; replacement expected to join next-generation Panamera range

14 August 2026
Porsche Taycan to be discontinued by 2030, report claims
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New cars

Lucid Gravity GT-S revealed: A seven-seater with 911 GT3 RS pace

Extreme new version of Lucid's big electric SUV picks up the flame from Tesla Model X Plaid with 1070bhp

14 August 2026
Lucid Gravity GT-S revealed: A seven-seater with 911 GT3 RS pace
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Features

Where should I charge my electric car? We tried UK's top 10 fast chargers

What are EV charging sites really like? We test some of the best to find your next pit stop

13 August 2026
Where should I charge my electric car? We tried UK's top 10 fast chargers
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Electric cars

British firm WEVC to build car and van at new factory in Qatar

Cornish firm's innovative PACES platform to underpin pair of Qatar-bound EVs, developed in UK

13 August 2026
British firm WEVC to build car and van at new factory in Qatar
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Electric cars

Porsche joins Xpeng emissions pool as it pivots back to ICE cars

Sports car specialist joins Chinese EV maker's emissions pool in EU as it primes new petrol-engined models

12 August 2026
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Porsche joins Xpeng emissions pool as it pivots back to ICE cars

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