The all new Hyundai Ioniq 6 will go up for orders here in the UK at the start of 2023, with prices starting at £46,745 in the UK for the rear wheel drive model. Hyundai has has also released more details about the specification of the car. Ioniq 6 will go on sale at the start of next year, with a wide range of options, trims and motors. Trim Levels […]
EV focused magazine and website, DrivingElectric has awarded the all new MG4 EV with ‘Car of the Year’ for 2023. The budget focused EV from MG comfortably undercuts the likes of pretty much everything on the market, coming in at just £25,995 in the UK, over £10k less than the comparable Volkswagen ID.3. The VW is currently priced from £36,990. It isn’t like the MG4 is down on specs, it […]
The new Volkswagen ID. Buzz is pretty safe, as reported by the latest Euro NCAP testing conducted this week. The all-electric bus was one of 11 cars tested in December to achieve a full five star rating, with an over 90% rating for passenger occupants, both adults and children. However, due to its slab sided van like design, which it can’t really get away from – the ‘vulnerable road users’ […]
Polestar has this week released a new software update for the Polestar 2 which adds more power to the car, to the tune of 68hp and 15lb ft of torque, but is available for a flat one time fee. Other companies, such as Mercedes do the same, but charge an annual fee of $1,200 (£1,000) for boosted acceleration on the EQS and the EQE. Polestar will be selling this new […]
2022 has been an expensive year so far and not just for the cost of living issues in the UK, but also the rising expenses for company car fleets. According to ALD Automotive the costs for company cars have increased by 18% so far this year. New orders for electric vehicles, both vans and cars have increased and 27% of the orders for new vehicles have been BEVs. For companies, […]
Ford has this week revealed a new luxury trim level for the Puma crossover. The new ‘Vivid Ruby Edition’ will sit just below the Puma ST and offer more luxury features as well as an exclusive exterior paint colour, which is also called ‘Vivid Ruby’ and this is the only colour available. The new model only comes in one colour, the ‘Vivid Ruby’ metallic paint, contrasting black roof, black door […]
Jeep has this week put the all-electric Avenger SUV on sale in most of Europe, except the UK for now. The only model on sale is the range topping ‘1st Edition’ and in Germany for example, it costs €39,000 which is around £33,000 here in the UK. Jeep announced the Avenger in October and is the company’s first electric vehicle, it has a decent battery pack which it shares with […]
DHL is working hard to make sure its delivery fleet is using more sustainable transport. To aid this, the company has ordered around 2,000 all-electric Ford E-Transit vans for use in last mile situations and these will be deployed around the world. Of course, delivery companies like DHL are already using EV vans as part of their fleet and DHL already has 27,000 EVs in its fleet, but this new […]
Mercedes has launched the new EQT, which is an all electric people carrier crossed with a van crossed with an MPV. The vehicle is based on the upcoming T-Class and offers a practical way to move the family and the things that go with that family about, all in quiet electric comfort. Mercedes has managed to create this, thanks to a partnership between Mercedes and Renault, which has been in […]
This week, Alpine has put the all new and hardcore A110 R on sale in the UK. Prices are way above that of the standard A110 sports car and Alpine will even offer a limited “Fernando Alonso Edition” which will be priced at £129,440. Alpine revealed the A110 R in October this year and is designed to be a more hardcore, stripped out and a car that has been made […]
