Citroen has boosted the zero-emission range and fuel efficiency of its C5 X and C5 Aircross plug-in hybrid models.   Citroen has boosted the zero-emission range and fuel efficiency of its C5 X and C5 Aircross plug-in hybrid models. The C5 Aircross is now equipped with a new, larger battery. Its capacity has increased from 13.2kWh […]

Vauxhall has revealed its new Astra and Astra Sports Tourer GSe models, spearheading its new GSe electrified sub-brand. The Vauxhall Astra GSe will become the first model in a new sub-brand of performance Vauxhall vehicles, featuring plug-in hybrid power and visual upgrades. It gets a 1.6-litre petrol engine and electric motor for a combined total […]

Despite the soaring electricity prices, research shows you’ll still save money running an EV ‒ plus top tips from the experts on how to save even more.   There’s been a flurry of energy-price fluctuations over the past couple of months, but despite the dropping of fuel prices and energy price rises (and more to […]

Half (49%) of the British public would support a switch to pay-as-you-drive road pricing as an alternative to fuel duty and road tax. A new report by the Campaign for Better Transport surveyed over 3,000 people, of whom less than a fifth (18%) opposed the idea of road pricing. The survey also found that three […]

How much will it cost to charge an electric car under the new energy price cap?  With the cost of energy continuing to rise, many Electric Vehicle owners are left wondering how much does it actually cost to charge an EV at home? Well, if you know the size of your EV’s battery, and how […]

The Ford Ranger, the best-selling pick-up truck in the UK, has been reinvented for its fourth generation with new powertrains, a bold redesign and a revamped cabin. The Ranger has been on sale in its current form since 2011 yet remains hugely popular. With 13,097 units sold in 2020, it was the fifth most popular […]

Audi has announced it will compete in Formula 1 from 2026 – the same year new engine regulations will come into force in the sport. And after years of speculation, Audi has pointed out F1’s plans to become more sustainable and cost-efficient as key reasons to get involved. At a press conference at the Formula […]

Industry begins recovery despite semiconductor shortage but has a long way to go, says SMMT UK car production rose for a third consecutive month, new figures have revealed, despite many potential buyers “applying the brakes to their spending plans”. The data, released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), shows that the […]

More than four-and-a-half years have passed since the Tesla Semi truck was revealed to the world. Back then it was mooted for launch in 2019, but, um, it hasn’t. Won’t be much longer though according to Elon Musk: he says (on Twitter, of course) it’ll start shipping later this year. And true to his word […]