Technology

Radical new EV battery boosts range by 50% with no size increase

US firm 24M reveals tech that hugely increases a battery's usable capacity – and it's ready for production

30 September 2025
Radical new EV battery boosts range by 50% with no size increase
Consumer

Mooted VAT cut for public EV charging is 'brilliant news'

Making EV charging cheaper is part of an effort to mitigate the impact of the pay-per-mile eVED tax, due in 2028

12 January 2026
Mooted VAT cut for public EV charging is 'brilliant news'
Electric cars

New entry-level BMW iX3 brings £5000 price cut

New '40' powertrain offers 316bhp and 395 miles of range for £53,250

1 April 2026
New entry-level BMW iX3 brings £5000 price cut
Electric cars

The new electric cars coming in 2026

New EVs are arriving thick and fast. Here's your guide to this year's entrants

8 April 2026
The new electric cars coming in 2026
Best cars

The best used electric car bargains to snap up now

Prices of used electric cars are approaching parity with ICE cars, which means now is the time to buy one

23 April 2026
The best used electric car bargains to snap up now
New cars

Fiat Grande Panda Electric gains entry trim with steel wheels

Pop trim replaces Red charity special, bringing starting price of retro supermini EV down to £20,995

27 November 2025
Fiat Grande Panda Electric gains entry trim with steel wheels
Electric cars

The new tyre tech boosting EV range

EV-specific tyres can make a big difference to range; this is how they work

26 March 2026
The new tyre tech boosting EV range
Electric cars

Torque vs tread - do EVs tear through tyres faster?

We explain why your driving style – and high-tech compounds – might just save you a fortune at the fitters

13 March 2026
Torque vs tread - do EVs tear through tyres faster?
New cars

Skywell gives BE11 'comprehensive revision' following criticism

Chinese electric SUV, which was given a two-star rating by Autocar, also gets a £5000 price cut

5 January 2026
Skywell gives BE11 'comprehensive revision' following criticism
Electric cars

Audi Q4 E-tron gets more efficient motor – and round steering wheel

Squared-off helm is swapped for traditional wheel as electric crossover gets fresh look inside and out

27 April 2026
Audi Q4 E-tron gets more efficient motor – and round steering wheel

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