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?

2023 What Car? Electric Car Awards

Looking to buy an electrified car? Well, there’s now a wide variety to suit all needs and budgets. H..

Steve Huntingford, Mon Sep 18 2023

New 2024 Peugeot e-3008 all-electric fastback SUV revealed

All-electric Peugeot 3008 with 'up to 435 miles' of range unveiled, as the family SUV is reinvented..

James Tute, Tue Sep 12 2023

WATCH: How far can electric cars really go?

In our latest video, we drive 12 new electric cars until they die to see how close they can get to t..

Doug Revolta, Fri Sep 08 2023

Real Range: which electric car can go farthest in the real world?

Range anxiety still stops many people from going electric, so we test how far EVs can really go betw..

Steve Huntingford, Wed Aug 30 2023

How to charge an electric car

You can charge an electric car at home, at work or using a public charging point. But what’s involve..

Steve Huntingford, Fri Aug 25 2023

2024 Bentley Blower Jnr electric car revealed

It might look like a toy, but the Bentley Blower Jnr is road legal and being billed as ‘the ultimate..

Steve Huntingford, Thu Aug 17 2023

2023 Vauxhall Experimental revealed

New Vauxhall Experimental concept car previews the front-end design and interior technology of the b..

Steve Huntingford, Tue Aug 08 2023

2024 Audi Q6 e-tron electric SUV review

The Audi Q6 e-tron is an electric SUV to rival the BMW iX3 and Mercedes EQC. We've driven prototypes..

Felix Page, Tue Jul 25 2023

Electric car chargers must be 99% reliable

New laws will mandate standards of reliability and usability – with big fines for the electric car c..

Darren Moss, Sat Jul 22 2023

2024 Volvo EX30 revealed

The new Volvo EX30 is the brand's smallest SUV yet, and its cheapest electric car. Here's everything..

Steve Huntingford, Thu Jul 20 2023

New Audi Q8 e-tron vs BMW iX vs Jaguar I-Pace

Any of these luxurious electric SUVs would be great to spend a little time with – but which should y..

Lawrence Cheung, Sun Jul 16 2023

Electric car charging networks rated

With electric cars rapidly growing in popularity, we’ve rated the main providers of public rapid cha..

Claire Evans, Wed May 31 2023

Renault Megane E-Tech long-term test

Renault's latest Megane has gone electric and adopted trendy SUV styling, but what it's like to live..

Jim Holder, Sun Jul 09 2023

Jaguar I-Pace long-term test

When Jaguar launched the fully electric I-Pace, it had few rivals, but that’s certainly not the case..

Steve Huntingford, Mon Jun 26 2023

Hyundai IONIQ 6: the hidden aero secrets that deliver big range

We break down all the tiny aerodynamic details of the all-electric IONIQ 6, and find out why Hyundai..

What Car? Promotion, Fri May 26 2023

Hyundai IONIQ 6: 14 ways its smart tech transforms electric driving

We break down the wealth of features that deliver more range, cut charging times and make journeys l..

What Car? Promotion, Fri May 26 2023

Every Volkswagen coming soon

Volkswagen is planning to introduce 12 new models over the next four years, seven of which are fully..

George Hill, Wed Jun 07 2023

How safe are electric cars?

The combination of high-voltage electrical systems and reports of batteries catching fire might give..

Ayisha Gharu, Tue Jun 06 2023

2024 Volkswagen ID Buzz LWB revealed

The new Volkswagen ID Buzz LWB is a larger version of our reigning Car of the Year, offering seven s..

Ayisha Gharu, Fri Jun 02 2023

Hyundai IONIQ 6: how its sleek design delivers more range

Hyundai’s sleek electric saloon delivers more range, faster charging and tech that makes driving eas..

What Car? Promotion, Fri May 26 2023

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Electric cars

2023 What Car? Electric Car Awards

New 2024 Peugeot e-3008 all-electric fastback SUV revealed

WATCH: How far can electric cars really go?

Real Range: which electric car can go farthest in the real world?

How to charge an electric car

2024 Bentley Blower Jnr electric car revealed

2023 Vauxhall Experimental revealed

2024 Audi Q6 e-tron electric SUV review

Electric car chargers must be 99% reliable

2024 Volvo EX30 revealed

New Audi Q8 e-tron vs BMW iX vs Jaguar I-Pace

Electric car charging networks rated

Renault Megane E-Tech long-term test

Jaguar I-Pace long-term test

Hyundai IONIQ 6: the hidden aero secrets that deliver big range

Hyundai IONIQ 6: 14 ways its smart tech transforms electric driving

Every Volkswagen coming soon

How safe are electric cars?

2024 Volkswagen ID Buzz LWB revealed

Hyundai IONIQ 6: how its sleek design delivers more range

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