Mini Cooper SE Abarth 500e front tracking
The Mini Cooper was the UK's best-selling car last month
New cars

EVs account for quarter of car sales as overall UK market dips

Electric cars defied a 1% drop in registrations of new cars in February, surging by nearly 42% year on year

5 March 2025
EVs account for quarter of car sales as overall UK market dips
Volvo ES90 studio front quarter
Big-battery model yields a range of 434 miles
New cars

New Volvo ES90 revealed as BMW i5 rival with 434 miles of range

Circa-£70k fastback is positioned as brand's technological flagship and has trick on-board computers

5 March 2025
New Volvo ES90 revealed as BMW i5 rival with 434 miles of range
Alpine A390 cold weather tests
Alpine A390 has been undergoing cold weather testing
New cars

Alpine A390 crossover pictured for first time ahead of May reveal

Production model will feature tri-motor set-up and active torque vectoring for "lightweight" feel

5 March 2025
Alpine A390 crossover pictured for first time ahead of May reveal
Jaguar super GT render front quarter
There will be a "strong lineage" between the Type 00 concept and the production GT
New cars

Exclusive Jaguar interview: fresh details on 986bhp super-GT

GT will kick off a series of radical EVs that distil the best of the brand’s dynamic heritage, says Jag’s boss

5 March 2025
Exclusive Jaguar interview: fresh details on 986bhp super-GT
Kia EV2 concept front quarter
EV2 will be priced from €30,000 (£25,000), positioning it as a Renault 5 rival
New cars

Kia EV2 concept previews £25k SUV due next year

New model, sized between rival Renault 4 and 5, to lead push into the electric mainstream

27 February 2025
Kia EV2 concept previews £25k SUV due next year
Kia Picanto front quarter tracking
EV1 would be roughly equivalent to the existing Picanto (pictured)
New cars

Kia working on baby 'EV1' as Renault Twingo rival

Brand's president says it "definitely needs" an entry-level electric car aimed at the mass market

27 February 2025
Kia working on baby 'EV1' as Renault Twingo rival
Kia PV5 passenger front quarter
Passenger van will be offered with 51.5kWh and 71.2kWh batteries; cargo van also gets 43.3kWh pack
New cars

Kia PV5 revealed as electric van for diesel Ford Transit money

First in a line of 'Platform Beyond Vehicles' gets futuristic looks and MPV variant; more derivatives to come

27 February 2025
Kia PV5 revealed as electric van for diesel Ford Transit money
electric volvo s90 render front three quarter 1
ES90 will serve as the premium flagship in a wave of five advanced EVs
New cars

New Volvo ES90 to offer 434 miles of range

New saloon will be revealed on 5 March as new technological flagship

26 February 2025
New Volvo ES90 to offer 434 miles of range
New cars

Future cars worth waiting for: 2026-2030

These are some of the most exciting cars worth waiting for as the industry enters the electric age

25 February 2025
Future cars worth waiting for: 2026-2030
Ford Explorer front quarter tracking
Entry-level Ford Explorer is priced from £39,875 so just avoids the ECS, but extras push it over the £40k threshold
Electric vehicles

Industry backlash as average EV breaks luxury car tax threshold

Sales of many EVs will be hit by the new application of the £3k expensive car supplement

20 February 2025
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Industry backlash as average EV breaks luxury car tax threshold

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