The Motor Awards 2018: Vote for the best Green Car of the Year


Voting is open in The Sunday Times Motor Awards 2018. Here is a rundown of the Green Car of the Year contenders.
Jaguar E-type Zero: Sixties sports car gets electric power

Jaguar E-type Zero: classic goes electric


If motorists have one common grumble about electric cars, it’s that they seem to have had a personality bypass. Now Jaguar has an answer ...
Top five best hybrid and plug-in hybrid cars

Top five best hybrid and plug-in hybrid cars


It doesn't seem that long ago that the Noughties rolled in and some of Hollywood's best-known A-listers tried their hand at evangelicalism, warni
Hyundai Ioniq hybrid first drive review by The Sunday Times Driving

First Drive review: Hyundai Ioniq hybrid


If you can hear a faint whining and whistling in the background, don’t start Googling tinnitus and resist the urge to waggle your fingers in your...
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Plug-in supercars set to lose electric car subsidies


Supercar buyers have been quietly snaffling handouts, thanks to one of the most generous government policies in recent years...
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What is the best eco-friendly non-electric hatchback?


Q. I want a new estate or hatchback that’s eco-friendly but not pure electric. Almost all my journeys are urban and less than five miles. I understand...
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The big buzz: how electric cars took over the Frankfurt...


Not everyone loves electric cars: shortly before the Labour leadership election, the BBC invited Jeremy Corbyn to be interviewed in the back of an...
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Volkswagen boss apologises as British drivers remain...


Volkswagen chief executive Martin Winterkorn has been forced to issue a public apology in the wake of accusations

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It used to be so simple. When buying a car you’d select the body style you wanted, along with the colour and spec. Of course there was also the...
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News: Volkswagen XL Sport concept is a 168mph green...


ULTRA-GREEN AND ultra-fast; that's the holy grail of motoring these days. Volkswagen achieved the first with its XL1, which claims to be the world's...
jeremy clarkson on the environment

Clarkson on: the environment


It's not easy being green... especially with Jeremy Clarkson around. The environment and Clarkson go together as well as a Norwegian Fjord and a...