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Electric car market growth weakest in nearly two years

UK electric vehicle registrations saw their smallest year-on-year rise since December 2023 in November, as the overall new car market fell by 1.6%. Industry warns new EV tax could threaten green transition.

AAA Begins Real-World Electric Vehicle Road Tests

The AAA has launched a new trial to conduct real-world road tests on electric vehicles, aiming to provide more accurate data on charge times and range for UK drivers. Discover the findings.

BMW iX3 named Top Gear Car of the Year 2026

The BMW iX3 electric SUV has been crowned Top Gear's Car of the Year 2026, triumphing over rivals from Tesla and Mercedes. Discover why this EV impressed the judges.

Jeep Reveals 642bhp All-Electric Recon Off-Roader

Jeep unveils the 2026 Recon, a fully electric Trail Rated SUV with 642bhp and 250-mile range. Combining legendary off-road capability with zero emissions. Discover the future of adventure driving.

First UK pedestrian killed by self-driving car

A British factory worker has tragically become the first pedestrian in the UK to be killed by a self-driving vehicle in a shocking incident that raises serious questions about autonomous vehicle safety.

Best Cheap Electric Cars 2024: Top Budget EVs

Discover the best cheap electric cars available in the UK market today. From city runabouts to family-friendly models, find your perfect budget EV without compromising on quality or range.

Rivian R1S vs Polestar 3: Premium EV SUV Battle

In-depth comparison of two luxury electric SUVs battling for supremacy in the UK market. Discover which premium EV offers the best performance, range and value for British drivers.

JLR Fuels UK Manufacturing Boom - PMI Hits 18-Month High

Britain's automotive sector shows strongest growth since May 2024 as Jaguar Land Rover expansion and improved supply chains drive manufacturing revival. Exclusive analysis of the latest PMI data reveals surprising economic resilience.

NIO ET9: Chinese Luxury EV With 400-Mile Range

Discover how NIO's flagship ET9 electric saloon is challenging German luxury dominance with revolutionary chassis technology, ultra-fast charging, and autonomous driving capabilities that could redefine the premium EV market.

Volkswagen's €2.5bn loss amid chip crisis

German auto giant Volkswagen reports staggering €2.5bn quarterly loss amid severe semiconductor shortages, while Chinese rivals surge ahead in the electric vehicle race.

GM axes 2,300 jobs in Michigan and Ohio plants

General Motors announces massive layoffs across key US manufacturing plants, citing production adjustments for slower-selling vehicles and the industry's rapid shift toward electric vehicles.

GM cuts 1,300 UK jobs, closes Ellesmere Port plant

General Motors announces devastating cuts with 1,300 positions eliminated and Ellesmere Port factory closure, sending shockwaves through UK automotive sector amid electric vehicle transition.

Ford, Tesla, RAM Recall Crisis Over Safety Defects

Millions of vehicles across Britain face urgent recalls as automotive giants Ford, Tesla and RAM grapple with dangerous defects putting drivers at risk. From faulty wipers to braking system failures, discover which models are affected.

7 Reasons You Don't Need an Electric Car Yet

Thinking of switching to electric? Hold that thought! Our expert analysis reveals why sticking with petrol might be smarter for now. Discover the hidden costs and practical limitations of EVs in today's market.

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