While electric cars are clearly beneficial for local air quality wherever they're used, ethical and environmental concerns have been raised over the mining of materials such as lithium and cobalt that ...

The Uniti One – currently the cheapest electric car on sale, priced from £15,100 – will be built at the firm's development and engineering hub in Norwich when production starts next year, the company ...

Toyota claims up to 56.4mpg from front-wheel-drive versions of the RAV4 hybrid, dropping to 55.4mpg for four-wheel-drive models. That handily beats the 43.5mpg of the four-wheel-drive petrol version.

The second-generation Volkswagen e-up! and its sister models the SEAT Mii electric and Skoda Citigoᵉ iV have had their Euro NCAP crash-test score reduced from five to three stars in the latest round ...

So, you fancy a new electric car, but don’t want to commit yourself fully. Using leasing – or personal contract hire (PCH) to give it its proper name – could be an ideal way for you to try the virtues ...

When the new third-generation Mercedes-Benz CLA goes on sale later this year it will do so with a fully-electric model in the lineup – and one that completely rewrites the rule book for driving range ...

Okay, the name continues to be divisive and, let's face it, the Ford Capri’s looks certainly won't appeal to everyone. But if you can skip past these (albeit quite important) issues, you’ll find a ...

It’s easy to think that leaving an electric car standing for long periods would require nothing more than plugging it in, locking it and walking away. And you may well get away with that. But if you ...

Even though the popularity of electric cars continues to grow, there are still some misconceptions about them. As we all know, water and electricity don’t mix, and for some this begs the question: can ...

Electric car battery life is one of the main concerns for those interested in buying an EV. Most electric cars use lithium-ion batteries – the same as the ones in your laptop or smartphone – and these ...

The first-generation Nissan Leaf was, in some ways, the people’s electric car. It made electric cars more accessible for the masses when it launched back in 2011, helping to convince many conventional ...

The E-2008 is quite expensive to buy, but this particular deal solves that issue. A two-year PCH (Personal Contract Hire) offer from Select Car Leasing, through Carwow, requires an initial payment of ...