Motorsport

Meet the "monster": Inside Hyundai's Ioniq 5 N Pikes Peak racer

Brit Robin Shute's next crack at the 12.42-mile hillclimb will be behind the wheel of the hottest electric SUV

21 June 2024
Meet the "monster": Inside Hyundai's Ioniq 5 N Pikes Peak racer
Electric cars

Labour would reinstate 2030 ban on new ICE car sales

Reinstating previous deadline for new petrols and diesels ‘gives certainty’ to manufacturers, party argues

13 June 2024
Labour would reinstate 2030 ban on new ICE car sales
Alpine A290 front three quarter
The A290 was publicly revealed at this year's Le Mans 24 Hours
New cars

Alpine A290 hot hatch unveiled with 215bhp and 236 miles of range

French performance brand's first EV is a warmed up Renault 5, aiming to prove EVs can be fun to drive

13 June 2024
Alpine A290 hot hatch unveiled with 215bhp and 236 miles of range
Hyundai Inster teaser front low
The Inster is described as an "evolution" of the Casper, majoring on interior technologies
New cars

Hyundai Inster: affordable electric city car confirmed for Europe

New city car, based on the Korean-market Casper, will be revealed at the Busan motor show

11 June 2024
Hyundai Inster: affordable electric city car confirmed for Europe
Lotus Emeya front charging
Dual-motor powertrain sends up to 905bhp through all four wheels…
New cars

Lotus Emeya out-charges Porsche Taycan

Rapid EV records peak charging rates above 400kW and an average of 331kW

10 June 2024
Lotus Emeya out-charges Porsche Taycan
New cars

No more Peugeot PSE models - but hot EVs possible

Peugeot's CEO is open to the idea of a road-going version of its 9X8 Hypercar

6 June 2024
No more Peugeot PSE models - but hot EVs possible
Kia EV3 front quarter static
Kia is targeting the Volvo EX30, Cupra Born and Renault Mégane E-Tech as rivals
New cars

Kia EV3 revealed as sub-£30k electric SUV with 373-mile range

Bespoke electric car is slightly shorter than a Kia Niro but packs a wheelbase longer than the Sportage's

23 May 2024
Kia EV3 revealed as sub-£30k electric SUV with 373-mile range
Company cars

The best electric company cars - driven, ranked and rated

When it comes to saving cash on company cars, going electric is a no-brainer

23 May 2024
The best electric company cars - driven, ranked and rated
Bedeo Defender driving through mud
The Defender 110 conversion is the work of the Farnham-based Bedeo Group
Electric cars

Driving Bedeo's Land Rover Defender EV

UK-based consortium aims to perfect in-wheel motors with a drive in a modified Defender

22 May 2024
Driving Bedeo's Land Rover Defender EV
Electric cars

ZEV mandate: what it is and how it will impact UK drivers

Zero-emission vehicle mandate will shake up the UK car industry in the coming years

17 May 2024
ZEV mandate: what it is and how it will impact UK drivers

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