HomeElectric carsElectric carsElectric 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?LatestAll latest articlesNew car comparison testsUsed car comparison testsApproved used car schemesFirst drivesLong term reviewsReader Test TeamReal MPGIndustry newsBest ofAll Best of articlesTop 10sCar comparisonsBest dealsBest city carsBest small carsBest small SUVsBest family carsBest large SUVsBest luxury SUVsBest estatesBest MPVsBest electric carsBest hybrid carsBest convertiblesBest coupesBest hot hatchesBest luxury carsBest sports carsAdviceAll What Car? adviceBuying a new carSelling your carOwning and running your carCar finance advice and guidesRejecting a faulty carBuying a used carReliabilityVan news and adviceNew drivers2025 Jaguar electric car previewedFirst model in reborn Jaguar line-up will be a sleek, fully electric four-door with a 430-mile range..Darren Moss, Thu Apr 20 2023Renault Megane E-Tech long-term test: report 4Renault's latest Megane has gone electric and adopted trendy SUV styling, but what it's like to live..Jim Holder, Sun Apr 16 2023Which electric cars can cover more than 300 miles on a charge?Range anxiety is still one of the biggest barriers to choosing an electric car, but these models can..George Hill, Thu Apr 13 2023What is a hybrid car and should you buy one?What are hybrid cars, how do they work and would one suit you? Find out everything you need to know..Claire Evans, Thu Feb 01 2018New Volkswagen ID 2 electric car previewedThe new Volkswagen ID 2 small electric car will major on space and value, while offering a range of..George Hill, Wed Mar 15 2023Every brand's cheapest electric car on PCP financeFrom Audi to Volvo, we name every brand's cheapest electric car on a PCP finance deal – with monthly..George Hill, Sun Jan 22 2023New Genesis GV60 vs Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron vs Tesla Model YUpmarket South Korean brand Genesis has bold ambitions to take on the likes of Audi and Tesla with i..What Car? team, Thu Jan 05 2023Real MPG: how we test carsWhat Car?'s laboratory tests use real-world driving routes to show what fuel economy you can really..Steve Huntingford, Sun Jan 01 2023Across Europe in an electric car: 14 countries in 24 hoursIs it feasible to go on a good old-fashioned European driving holiday in an electric car? We find ou..Neil Winn, Tue Aug 09 2022Every Mercedes coming soonMercedes is planning to introduce nine new models over the next few years, from family saloons to lu..Alasdair Rodden, Fri Dec 30 2022The best electric cars in 2022Sales of electric cars are booming, and no wonder: the best are quiet, cheap to run and smooth to dr..What Car? team, Mon Dec 19 2022Across Europe in an electric car: part 2Is it feasible to go on a good old-fashioned European driving holiday in an electric car? We find ou..Neil Winn, Tue Aug 09 2022Across Europe in an electric car: conclusion and tipsIs it feasible to go on a good old-fashioned European driving holiday in an electric car? We find ou..Neil Winn, Tue Aug 09 2022WATCH | New Nissan ARIYA: inspired by timeless Japanese designThe New Nissan ARIYA crossover looks unlike anything else on the road. Here's whyWhat Car? Promotion, Wed Nov 23 2022Electric car charging: the best home charging solutionsThere are lots of different options when it comes to electric car home charging systems, and choosin..Claire Evans, Fri Jul 17 2020Do electric cars make a noise? Electric cars are ultra-quiet at low speeds, so should they emit an artificial noise to warn cyclist..Claire Evans, Tue Sep 01 2020Petrol vs electricity: which is cheaper?We've driven two electric cars and their petrol equivalents from London to Leeds to see which type o..Will Nightingale, Tue Sep 06 2022Real Range: Which electric cars do more than 250 miles on a charge?Range anxiety can be a big barrier to choosing an electric car, but these models can all cover more..What Car? team, Tue Nov 01 2022How to maximise the range of an electric carWith the cost of charging at record levels, here are our top tips to help you maximise the range of..George Hill, Wed Oct 26 2022New Nissan Ariya vs Kia EV6Nissan’s first electric SUV really is in at the deep end as it goes head to head with its most formi..What Car? team, Tue Oct 25 2022567...17page7of 17