Electric cars

Electric cars are growing in popularity. No wonder: the best are quiet, cheap to run and smooth to drive. But which are the bright sparks to consider – and which are the loose connections?

Audi E-tron GT long-term test

Our testing has shown that this electric performance car is thrilling to drive, but is it also enjoy..

Steve Huntingford, Sun Nov 16 2025

The longest-range electric cars 2026: top 10 revealed

With the first few 500-mile EVs soon hitting dealerships, here's a rundown of the 10 electric cars t..

Shafiq Abidin, Sat Jul 20 2024

The fastest charging electric cars in the UK

These are the official maximum charging speeds in kW of all the electric cars in the UK – ranked in..

Shafiq Abidin, Tue Oct 01 2024

Best family electric SUVs 2026 – the top EVs for you and your family rated

There have never been more family-sized electric SUVs to choose from, but which ones are worth your..

Darren Moss, Thu Aug 21 2025

Best small electric SUVs 2026 – the practical EVs to keep your family moving

There are plenty of small electric SUVs to choose from, but the gap between the best and worst model..

Darren Moss, Fri Feb 07 2025

EV chargepoint grant – everything you need to know

You can save up to £350 on the cost of a home electric car charger through the Office for Zero-Emiss..

Jack Mortimer, Mon Aug 04 2025

Mercedes GLC EV gets new looks and 435-mile range

Mercedes’ best-selling SUV has been given a bold new image and an electric set-up with a range of mo..

Jack Mortimer, Thu Sep 04 2025

New Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake: luxurious estate gets 473-mile range

Available with electric power for the first time, the Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake has an impressive..

Jack Mortimer, Mon Jul 14 2025

New Nissan tech could half the cost of charging

Nissan owners will be able to power homes from their EVs, or sell power back to the grid

Stuart Milne, Thu Oct 10 2024

Polestar has just confirmed three new models by 2028, and here’s everything we know so far

Key releases include the next-generation Polestar 2 fastback, plus a spin-off to the Polestar 4 coup..

Shafiq Abidin, Wed Feb 18 2026

Best electric cars 2026 – the EVs to buy and those to avoid

Sales of electric cars are booming, and no wonder: the best are quiet, cheap to run and smooth to dr..

Darren Moss, Sun Feb 09 2025

Cheapest electric cars: UK's most affordable EVs

Electric cars are no longer the preserve of the rich. You can get behind the wheel of a wide range o..

Jack Mortimer, Sat Oct 19 2024

Vauxhall Grandland Electric long-term test: report 9

Our sub-editor needs a comfortable, practical car for a lengthy commute and active weekends. We're f..

Chris Haining, Fri Feb 20 2026

Vauxhall Grandland Electric long-term test

Our sub-editor needs a comfortable, practical car for a lengthy commute and active weekends. We're f..

Chris Haining, Fri Aug 08 2025

New fully-electric Jaguar GT will offer more than 1000bhp

The Jaguar GT will usher in a new era for the historic brand as it bids to reinvent itself as a high..

Steve Huntingford, Tue Dec 03 2024

Best small electric cars 2026: the cheap EVs to choose

Think going electric has to be expensive? Well, the best small EVs prove otherwise, but which models..

Darren Moss, Wed Feb 05 2025

Volvo EX60: new SUV gets massive 503-mile range and swathes of futuristic tech

Volvo EX60 launches this summer, with a side-eye directed right at the new BMW iX3 and the Tesla Mod..

Shafiq Abidin, Thu Jan 15 2026

Volvo EX60 Cross Country offers 502bhp and go-anywhere ability

With a raised suspension and lots of extra body protection, ‘soft’ off-roading should be a breeze in..

Shafiq Abidin, Fri Jan 16 2026

Kia rules out a possible ‘EV1’ electric supermini for the near future

It comes after Kia’s CEO previously hinted that the brand needs a small EV in its lineup

Shafiq Abidin, Tue Jan 13 2026

Skoda’s new flagship seven-seat EV is called the ‘Peaq’, and it’s arriving this summer

Spun off the Vision 7S SUV concept, expect a 370-mile range and wildly differing design from Skoda’s..

Shafiq Abidin, Tue Aug 30 2022