McMurtry Spéirling Pure tracking side
The McMurtry’s performance was the talk the motorsport and automotive town
New cars

McMurtry road car "viable" despite homologation challenges

Record-breaking fan car poses several challenges for the start-up outfit behind its creation

4 August 2023
McMurtry road car "viable" despite homologation challenges
West Midlands Gigafactory render from above
West Midlands Gigafactory plans to eventually produce 60GWh of batteries annually
Infrastructure

West Midlands battery factory 'hopeful' of government support

Coventry project hopes government will continue to back battery production, having supported Tata’s Somerset site

25 July 2023
Autocar Business
West Midlands battery factory 'hopeful' of government support
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Tata's UK battery factory will supply Jaguar Land Rover EVs
Manufacturing

UK automotive wins big with Tata battery factory – but what's next?

Jaguar Land Rover and Somerset residents are beneficiaries of Tata announcement, but long-term impact remains to be seen

19 July 2023
Autocar Business
UK automotive wins big with Tata battery factory – but what's next?
New cars

Leapmotor B10 to land in UK next month as £30k family EV

Skoda Elroq-sized crossover will have 270-mile range and be key in Chinese brand's expansion plan

8 October 2025
Leapmotor B10 to land in UK next month as £30k family EV
Electric cars

Every model discounted by the UK's Electric Car Grant

We list every electric car eligible for the government's £1500 and £3750 and purchase grants

11 March 2026
Every model discounted by the UK's Electric Car Grant
New cars

First look at new BMW iX4 EV, set for 500-plus-mile range

Coupé-roofed sibling to iX3 SUV will trade away some practicality in favour of a longer range

10 November 2025
First look at new BMW iX4 EV, set for 500-plus-mile range
Company cars

UK government cuts costs of EV chargers for fleets

Business case for switching to electric vehicles boosted by charger grant increasing from £350 to £500

25 February 2026
UK government cuts costs of EV chargers for fleets
Electric cars

VW sales boss: ZEV mandate will increase ICE car prices in UK

Martin Sander warns that manufacturers will need to compensate for heavy EV discounts by hiking ICE prices

12 March 2026
VW sales boss: ZEV mandate will increase ICE car prices in UK
New cars

The new electric cars coming in 2025

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

19 November 2025
The new electric cars coming in 2025
Electric cars

UK car makers beat EV sales targets in 2024, new figures reveal

EV sales mix in first year of ZEV mandate was 19.8%, but credits trading pushed industry past 22% target

12 March 2026
UK car makers beat EV sales targets in 2024, new figures reveal

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