Best cars

The best small electric cars 2026 – driven, rated and ranked

Longer real-world range, rapid charging, and sensible price tags prove you don’t need an SUV to go electric. We rank the best small EVs on sale

5 November 2026
The best small electric cars 2026 – driven, rated and ranked
Technology

Lifeline for hydrogen as BMW iX5 FCEV nears production

Manufacturers have toyed with fuel cell cars for years - can BMW finally make hydrogen a practical option?

2 November 2026
Autocar Business
Lifeline for hydrogen as BMW iX5 FCEV nears production
New cars

Range Rover Sport Electric driven: it really could be the best 4x4 by far

The Range Rover is now best in EV form - and so is its smaller sibling. Although for very different reasons...

28 October 2026
Range Rover Sport Electric driven: it really could be the best 4x4 by far
Features

Hot hatches on the charge: Cupra Raval VZ vs Alpine A290

Electricity is fuelling a hot hatch renaissance; can Cupra's newcomer dethrone Alpine's class leader?

27 October 2026
Hot hatches on the charge: Cupra Raval VZ vs Alpine A290
Electric cars

Production of crucial new Volvo EX60 "taking longer than planned"

Volvo has taken 50,000 orders for the new electric SUV but has built only 5000 since April

23 October 2026
Production of crucial new Volvo EX60 "taking longer than planned"
Electric cars

Chery branches out from SUVs with dramatic Lepas shooting brake

Aura concept hints at move away from crossovers for Jaecoo's premium-focused Lepas sibling

23 October 2026
Chery branches out from SUVs with dramatic Lepas shooting brake
Features

Forget flying - can new Tesla Roadster dazzle drivers like the original?

Ridiculous rocket thrusters aside, Tesla faces a big job in setting the new Roadster apart from the pack

23 October 2026
Forget flying - can new Tesla Roadster dazzle drivers like the original?
Electric cars

MG Go: Electric Mini Cooper rival to be built in Spain from 2028

Chinese company's small electric hatchback will challenge rivals with British design and low price

22 October 2026
MG Go: Electric Mini Cooper rival to be built in Spain from 2028
Technology

No stops needed: New Honda tech can charge EVs while driving

'Dynamic wireless power transfer' is intended to reduce the time HGVs are stopped, supplying up to 150kW

20 October 2026
No stops needed: New Honda tech can charge EVs while driving
Electric cars

Multiplay tipped for production as Fiat looks for 'next big thing'

Radical MPV-shaped concept is "absolutely meaningful", according to new boss Arnaud Belloni

20 October 2026
Multiplay tipped for production as Fiat looks for 'next big thing'

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