Range and efficiency are set to define the electric era. Outstanding range will make electric cars suitable for every journey and will speed adoption. Exceptional efficiency will create a virtuous circle of battery size and weight reduction, allowing us to go further with less. Mercedes-Benz is determined to lead the way.
Emerging technology pioneer, Togg, will debut a high-concept, forward-thinking mobility solution at CES 2022 that brings together advanced electric, autonomous and connected technologies within one design sphere.
Faster, more powerful, more stable: Volkswagen optimises infotainment in the current Golf. The new software and hardware now going into series production enhance a wide range of functions. In particular, voice control now responds up to four times faster, taking performance up to the premium level. Numerous customer requests have been incorporated.
First deliveries of Mini Remastered, Oselli Edition are underway, with the first bespoke model delivered to a customer in Scandinavia. In the coming months, customers in North America, Asia and across Europe will receive their vehicles as the brand's global growth accelerates.
PEUGEOT has improved the driving range of the e-2008 with additional efficiency technology, while the wider range has been updated with a revised trim line-up and new styling features.
The MG ZS EV has scooped a brace of trophies in the 2022 DrivingElectric Awards, including the coveted overall Car of the Year prize. The win cements MG in the A-list of electric-car producers and finally puts to bed the myth that buyers need to dig deep for a quality EV.
The first Morgan Plus 8 GTR, the most powerful car in the company’s history, has completed build at the company’s factory in Malvern Link, Worcestershire.
The people have spoken! The all-new Nissan Ariya is the ‘Most Anticipated Electric Car of 2022’ as voted for by DrivingElectric readers. Adding to the electric achievements for Nissan at the DrivingElectric Awards 2022, the Nissan LEAF was also crowned ‘Best Used Electric Car’ for the third year in a row.
Renault is refreshing the popular Kadjar line-up with a set of new trim levels, with the range now consisting of the Kadjar Equilibre and Kadjar Techno. The contemporary design and sophisticated interior of the family-friendly SUV also welcomes exciting new features across both trim levels, with orders for the updated Kadjar open from 1 December
New Fiat 500 has picked up further recognition as the go to electric car, having most recently been announced as Best Urban Electric Car at DrivingElectric’s 2022 Awards.
The super-exclusive Aznom Palladium will be the main draw at the Ras Al Khaimah event on December 7, next to the Serpas, Serpas Coupé and Dolcevita
The Vauxhall Corsa is the UK’s best-selling new car so far this year, according to the latest new car sales and registration figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
Derived from the Latin word ‘australis’, the Austral forms part of the new range of compact SUVs developed by Renault, boasting innovative connected technology and providing the pleasure of eco-driving. The Austral, which stretches 4.51m in length, can comfortably carry up to five passengers.
The PEUGEOT e-208 has won the ‘Vehicle of the Year’ award at the 2021 GREENFLEET Awards, adding to its impressive record of industry accolades. GREENFLEET said the e-208 has made the biggest impact on the UK fleet sector this year.
The new Mazda2 Hybrid goes on sale throughout Europe from spring 2022 and brings self-charging full hybrid powertrain technology to the Mazda model range for the first time. The Mazda2 Hybrid is a self-charging, full hybrid that combines a 1,490cc 93hp three-cylinder petrol engine with a 59kW electric motor for a total system power of 116hp.
ZEEKR, the premium electric mobility brand from Geely Holding Group, has announced delivery of over 2000 vehicles to customers in its first full month of production.
At Art Basel’s 2021 Miami Beach show, BMW M GmbH is presenting an expressive new vehicle concept on the global stage for the first time. The BMW Concept XM looks ahead to the most powerful BMW M car ever to go into series production, which is set to begin at the end of next year. At the same time, the BMW Concept XM shines the spotlight on standout
The INEOS Grenadier 4X4 has won the ‘Best Design and Innovation’ accolade at the Scottish Car of the Year (SCOTY) awards 2021. Judges praised the off-road vehicle’s utilitarian character, noting that it is perfectly suited for tackling Scotland’s toughest terrain.
Following the world premiere of the next-generation Astra hatchback in September, Vauxhall has today unveiled the estate model, the All-new Astra Sports Tourer. The newcomer will be available with a plug-in hybrid powertrain right from launch, making it the British carmaker’s first electrified estate.
Building on the powerful blend of award-winning design and exhilarating performance which characterises its flagship LC coupe and LC Convertible, Lexus has announced a series of dynamic improvements for 2022. These include adjustments to the suspension and improvements in ride comfort.
The Morgan Motor Company has showcased the design direction of its all-new three-wheeled model with the release of a series of never-before-seen design sketches. Taken from the drawing boards of Morgan’s design team, the illustrations demonstrate the aesthetic intent of the new model, as well as the inspirations that underpin it.
The new ŠKODA Fabia has continued where its predecessor left of by claiming its first piece of car industry silverware. The all-new Czech supermini claimed the All The Car You Need category in the annual Top Gear magazine awards.
The Volkswagen ID.3 has scored its 16 th accolade – its 11 th in 2021 alone from UK media – by being named New Car of the Year at last night’s Motor Trader Industry Awards.
Hennessey, the Texas-based hypercar manufacturer and high-performance vehicle creator, has revealed part of its 10-year product plan that will see three all-new ground-up models created over the next decade. The first debut, which follows the Venom F5, will be the world’s first six-wheel-drive, fully electric Hyper-GT – codenamed ‘Project Deep
Lexus’s first plug-in hybrid electric model, the all-new NX 450h+, has enjoyed a warm reception from the UK media following their first opportunity to drive the mid-size luxury SUV.
