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James May has written a hydrogen manifesto instead of reviewing his Toyota Mirai

James May on battery vs hydrogen electric cars

Grand Tour host James May has written about his love of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles (FCVs) in a piece for the Sunday Times Magazine. 
Published 28 February 2021
Design of the times: Polestar electric car sets new standards for sustainability

Design of the times: Polestar sustainability (spn)

A new electric performance car brand with an avant-garde interior – from vegan upholstery to upcycled wood.
Published 23 February 2021
Hyundai kicks off electric sub-brand with Ioniq 5 crossover

Hyundai kicks off electric sub-brand with Ioniq 5

Hyundai has revealed the Ioniq 5 crossover SUV, the first offering from its new electric sub-brand.
Published 23 February 2021
Volkswagen expects ID.4 sales to hit 100,000 in first year

VW expects ID.4 sales to hit 100,000 in first year

Volkswagen predicts that it could deliver "well over" 100,000 units of its new ID.4 electric SUV during 2021, it revealed yesterday.
Published 03 February 2021
Hyundai teases Ioniq 5 as it prepares 12-model electric car assault over four years

Hyundai teases Ioniq 5 electric car

Hyundai has released teaser images of its forthcoming Ioniq 5 pure-electric car, which will spearhead a new range of more than 12 battery electri
Published 01 February 2021
Material used to make EV batteries now mined in UK

Researchers find way to produce lithium in UK

British researchers working on ways to source lithium for electric car batteries have extracted a precursor compound from UK rocks.
Published 21 January 2021
New EV battery could be cheaper, safer and easier to recharge

New EV battery 'cheaper, faster to charge'

Researchers at Penn State have found that lithium iron phosphate batteries could be a cheaper, safer alternative to the ones currently used.
Published 19 January 2021
First electric Rolls-Royce will be a completely new model called Silent Shadow

Rolls-Royce's first electric car gets a name

Rolls-Royce's first electric model will be officially unveiled by the end of this year and take the form of a completely new model, reports say.
Published 18 January 2021
Sony's electric car tested on European roads

Sony's electric car shown testing in Europe

A year after its surprise debut at the 2020 Consumer Electrics Show (CES), the Sony Vision-S electric car has been shown testing on European road
Published 13 January 2021
Apple targets 2024 for passenger car with "next level" battery tech

Apple targets 2024 for electric car

Apple will launch its long-talked-about electric car by 2024, according to new reports.
Published 22 December 2020
New Green number plates for electric cars in UK

Green plates may influence one in five to buy a EV

Those who buy electric cars from today (December 8) will be eligible for a green-accented number plate that affords the driver on-road benefits.
Published 08 December 2020
Britain's first electric forecourt opens in Essex

Britain's first electric car charging forecourt

Britain's first electric car charging forecourt has opened in Braintree, Essex, with the capability to charge 36 plug-in cars at the same time. 
Published 07 December 2020