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Electric car grants extended but pay-per-mile on cards for EV drivers
We share what we expect to be announced in the Budget on Wednesday
News3 days ago
Jeep Compass (2025 - ) review
4
The third-generation Jeep Compass has a better interior than before, electric drive options and a decent driving experience.
Expert review3 days ago
Here are all the cars eligible for the Electric Car Grant
The UK-built Nissan Leaf becomes the fourth vehicle to score the full £3,750 grant
News6 days ago
Nobody needs a 1,000hp Cayenne but Porsche has made one anyway!
Turns out the Macan was just the warm-up act for the new Cayenne Electric, Porsche's new battery SUV brimming with power and tech
News1 week ago
Living with a… Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer (Month 2)
Could living with this spacious electric estate banish range anxiety once and for all?
Long-term review1 week ago
Vauxhall Mokka GSE (2025 – ) review
4
New Mokka GSE successfully reinvents Vauxhall’s hot-hatch heritage for the electric age
Expert review1 week ago
Video | Inside the rise of Chinese EVs (and what it means for us)
Rory Reid finds what China is getting so right with its electric cars
News1 week ago
Is the Electric Car Grant having an impact?
Autotrader speaks to Keir Mather MP, the government minister for Aviation, Maritime and Decarbonisation about electric cars
News1 week ago
Living with a… Renault 5 E-Tech Electric (Month 5)
Reviews editor Dan has somehow scored a long-term loan with the year’s must-have EV – does it live up to the hype?
Long-term review2 weeks ago
Try, Buy, Dream – November 2025
This month’s selection of cars to try out, buy or simply dream about
Feature2 weeks ago
Hyundai Ioniq 9 (2025 - ) review
4
Big, stylish and packed with tech, the Ioniq 9 is another bold looking car from Hyundai’s electric sub-brand
Expert review2 weeks ago
JAECOO 5 (2025 – ) review
3
Jaecoo 5 has all the distinctive style of its Jaecoo 7 big brother but in a more manageable and affordable package
Expert review2 weeks ago
Geely EX5 (2025 - ) review
3.5
The Geely EX5 joins the growing ranks of tech-filled Chinese electric cars in the UK and offers a lot for the money
Expert review2 weeks ago
Alpine – turning petrolheads electric
How do you turn a brand built on motorsport and petrol-powered sports cars into a modern electric carmaker?
Feature2 weeks ago
Cute, characterful and charming - The electric Renault Twingo has arrived!
Renault reinvents the Twingo as an EV costing less than £20,000
News2 weeks ago
Green Machines | Charging cable theft, range anxiety and Volvo’s luxurious ES90 – Sustainability newsletter November 2025
Are criminals a growing threat to EV charging, which electric cars have we driven this month and what do battery passports look like?
News3 weeks ago
Time travelling in the new Nissan Leaf | Editor’s Choice November 2025
The Leaf has had a glow-up, but would it impress a ‘90s kid?
News3 weeks ago
Win a brand-new Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica in our November 2025 EV Giveaway
Enter our November 2025 Electric Car Giveaway for free to win a brand-new Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica Speciale!
News4 weeks ago
Suzuki e Vitara SUV (2025 - ) review
3.5
Suzuki’s new all-electric compact crossover is stylish, affordable and practical but competing in a crowded sector
Expert review4 weeks ago
Alpine A290 (2025 - ) review
4.5
Alpine’s sporty twist on the Renault 5 takes all that we like about the standard car and adds an extra layer of hot hatch fun!
Expert review4 weeks ago

Electric cars

Electric car grants extended but pay-per-mile on cards for EV drivers

Jeep Compass (2025 - ) review

Here are all the cars eligible for the Electric Car Grant

Nobody needs a 1,000hp Cayenne but Porsche has made one anyway!

Living with a… Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer (Month 2)

Vauxhall Mokka GSE (2025 – ) review

Video | Inside the rise of Chinese EVs (and what it means for us)

Is the Electric Car Grant having an impact?

Living with a… Renault 5 E-Tech Electric (Month 5)

Try, Buy, Dream – November 2025

Hyundai Ioniq 9 (2025 - ) review

JAECOO 5 (2025 – ) review

Geely EX5 (2025 - ) review

Alpine – turning petrolheads electric

Cute, characterful and charming - The electric Renault Twingo has arrived!

Green Machines | Charging cable theft, range anxiety and Volvo’s luxurious ES90 – Sustainability newsletter November 2025

Time travelling in the new Nissan Leaf | Editor’s Choice November 2025

Win a brand-new Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica in our November 2025 EV Giveaway

Suzuki e Vitara SUV (2025 - ) review

Alpine A290 (2025 - ) review

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