Electric Cars

McMurtry Speirling hypercar uses downforce to drive upside down

With its special ‘downforce-on-demand’ fan system, the McMurtry Speirling hypercar can literally stick itself to the floor.

Taxi! Toyota hosts a track day for Uber drivers

Hundreds of Uber drivers had the chance to test new Toyota and Lexus electric cars on-track at the Brands Hatch circuit in Kent.

The fastest Skoda ever: new Elroq vRS electric SUV revealed

Skoda has unveiled a hot vRS version of its Elroq SUV, with twin motors for 340hp and 0-62mph in 5.4 seconds. Here's what you need to know.

Vauxhall cuts EV prices to avoid new electric car tax

Every Vauxhall electric car now costs less than £40,000, which can help EV drivers save more than £2,000 in road tax.

Public EV chargers now used over two million times every month

New data from EV mapping service Zap-Map reveals how frequently the UK’s public electric car charging network is being used.

UK government to earn £16 billion from road tax changes

Changes to VED (road tax) from 1 April 2025 will add billions to government finances, with much of the money coming from electric car owners.

Porsche adds bigger battery to Taycan for longer range

All versions of the Porsche Taycan now come with the 105kWh Performance Battery Plus, boosting the car's range by 50 miles.

New survey reveals 2 in 3 Brits will not buy an electric car

A new study has found that UK motorists are sceptical about electric cars, with worries about battery life in particular.

Best electric cars to buy in 2025

We name the best electric cars you can buy this year, including the Audi RS E-Tron GT, Kia EV3 and Lotus Emeya.

Leapmotor EVs arrive in the UK, priced from £199 a month

Chinese startup EV brand Leapmotor, which has partnered with Stellantis, has launched its first two electric vehicles in the UK..