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These are some of the best electric vans on sale today
The wave of electric vehicles is showing no sign of dispersing with models hitting the market thick and fast. The van segment is feeling the force of this too, with many manufacturers bringing electric versions of their famous load-luggers into the segment.
Audi introduces revised trim line-up for e-tron models
Audi has simplified the e-tron’s model range by offering the same trim levels across the 50 and 55 variants of both the e-tron SUV and e-tron Sportback.
Combustion engines will remain key to Cupra’s success
Combustion engines are set to remain an integral part of performance car maker Cupra’s range, despite the firm’s increasing push towards EVs and hybrids.
Volkswagen offers £2,000 of free options on the Grand California motorhome
The new Volkswagen Grand California now comes with up to £2,000 of free optional extras so buyers can specify their motorhome to suit their needs.
Demand for older used cars continues in June
Car buyers in the UK are increasingly searching for older used cars, according to figures released today.
UK Drive: Hyundai’s Kona Hybrid aims to provide the best of both worlds
What is it? In truth, we’re a little sorry for the Kona Hybrid. It’s a car which is often overshadowed by its fully electric stablemate, with the tip-top Kona EV’s headline-grabbing range often causing people to flock towards it. Because of this, the Hybrid model can be left looking a little lost.
Mazda partners up with NewMotion for EV charging solutions
Mazda has chosen NewMotion as its preferred charging provider in the UK, prior to its first electric model arriving early next year.
Volvo updates On Call app to include driving pattern data for plug-in model owners
Volvo has updated its On Call smartphone app to allow drivers of plug-in hybrid models from the Swedish firm’s range to see how their vehicles are using electricity.
Are these the most exclusive supercars of all time?
Though most supercars represent the very upper echelons of motoring, there is a higher level; a more exclusive level.
Steve Coogan sends fully restored Jaguar E-Type to auction
A rare Jaguar E-Type owned by actor and comedian Steve Coogan is set to go under the hammer at auction.
Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series debuts in official video
Mercedes-AMG has revealed its GT Black Series in an official new video.
Motorists encouraged to report obscured road signs
Drivers should be reporting any road signs that are hidden or obscured, a leading road safety association has stated.
Vehicle thefts increase by 56% in four years
Thefts of motor vehicles in Britain have risen by 56% in four years, new figures show.
Leaving dogs in cars can be potentially dangerous all year round, experts warn
Leaving dogs in parked cars can be potentially dangerous all year round, even in the winter when outside temperatures are low, researchers have warned.
Drivers eager to get out and see family as lockdown measures ease
Day trips and visits to family members are top of the agenda for the UK’s drivers as lockdown measures continue to ease.
Fourteen per cent of new cars are cheaper to buy on finance
Some new cars are cheaper to buy on finance than paying in cash, according to new research.
6 UK circuits that are perfect for a summer track day
For car enthusiasts, enjoying their car to the fullest is one of the best ways to spend a day. However, this isn’t possible on the road because of speed limits and consideration for others’ safety.
Peugeot updates 108 with new exterior shades and personalisation options
Peugeot has given its 108 city car a refresh for 2020, adding new colour choices for the exterior as well as upgrades inside the cabin.
Six health conditions drivers must declare to the DVLA
If you suffer from illnesses that could affect your ability to drive, you’re required by the DVLA to inform them.
Councils ‘in for a shock’ as millions lost from parking fees, says AA
Councils across England should be braced for an economic shock as they look set to miss out on millions in parking fees and charges, according to the AA.
Lamborghini reveals Sián Roadster with 808bhp hybrid V12 powertrain
Lamborghini has revealed an incredibly limited run of Sián Roadster models, with all 19 having already been sold.
First Aston Martin DBX rolls off the production line
The very first Aston Martin DBX has rolled off the production line at the firm’s new plant in St Athan.
Mercedes-Benz previews new S-Class infotainment system
Mercedes-Benz has given a glimpse of the cabin set to feature in the upcoming S-Class.
Lotus announces new manufacturing facility creating 125 jobs
Lotus is merging its steel fabrication and lightweight structures businesses into a new facility in Norwich that will see 125 jobs created.
New electric small crossover likely from Cupra, says boss
Cupra is set to produce a small electric crossover to join its growing line-up of SUVs and electrified models, according to the firm’s boss.
Renault drops Grand Scenic from UK range
Renault has axed its Grand Scenic MPV from its UK range, following on from the removal of the Koleos SUV from the firm’s line-up of vehicles last week.
New Rolls-Royce Wraith Kryptos invites owners to decipher encrypted message
Rolls-Royce has revealed a new limited-edition model for its Collection Cars range, which celebrates one of its designers’ passion for cryptography.
Seat el-Born becomes the Cupra el-Born for hot new EV
Cupra has unveiled its first production-ready EV with its new el-Born – a model that was originally meant to have a Seat badge on the bonnet.
Toyota Aygo range expanded with entertainment-focused JBL Edition
Toyota has expanded the Aygo range with a new JBL Edition, which features an upgraded sound system and new styling inside and out.
Audi unveils new Q4 Sportback e-tron concept
Audi has revealed a new concept which looks to bolster the firm’s EV presence – the Q4 Sportback e-tron concept.
