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The Cupra El-Born has been revealed as the first pure-electric model from Seat’s performance brand. based on the El-Born concept from the 2019 Geneva Motor Show, the Cupra El-Born will feature a range of up to 310 miles on a single charge....

LEVC has launched its range-extended van – the VN5. Using the same platform and architecture as the TX5 Black Cab, the VN5 has a pure-electric range of 58 miles on a charge, and a combined range of more than 300 miles. The...

The Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron concept has been revealed, previewing a production pure-electric coupe-SUV crossover that will make it into production in 2021. Following on from the Q4 e-tron concept from the 2019 Geneva Motor Show, the sportback version shares the same...

Sales of new electric cars saw significant growth in June 2020, as car dealerships reopened in England at the start of the month, following lockdown. Pure-electric cars were up 262% compared to June 2019, taking 6.1% of the new car market, compared...

Audi has given its pure-EV range the performance treatment, with the launch of the e-tron S and e-tron S Sportback. Powered by three electric motors producing up to 503 hp and 973 Nm of torque, the e-tron S models will complete the...

Suzuki has launched the new Across – a plug-in hybrid SUV that is based on the forthcoming Toyota RAV4 Plug-In. The first model to come along following a partnership between Suzuki and Toyota, the Across gets a new front end, but the...

Volkswagen has revealed a new version of its Tiguan, and the new model is now available with a plug-in hybrid powertrain. Using a 1.4 litre TSI petrol engine and electric motor, the Tiguan eHybrid produces a combined 245 hp, and will travel...

Engenie is set to change its name to ‘Osprey’, as the rapid EV charging network looks ahead to expand quickly, meeting the needs of a growing electric vehicle market. One of the UK’s largest rapid charging networks, Engenie operates open-access units that...

NewMotion has agreed a deal with Aldi to install EV charge points at the supermarket’s sites. A three year partnership will see around 140 new chargers added to the network – with the possibility for more should there be demand. The agreement...

Tesla is dominating the UK EV sales charts, having sold more than 5,000 units in Q1 2020. That’s according to the latest figures out from the Department for Transport (DfT) today (Tuesday 30th June). The Tesla Model 3 has seen 5,304 registrations...

Citroen has revealed its new ë-C4, with the C4 Cactus replacement offering a range of up to 217 miles on a charge. The family-sized hatchback uses a 100 kW electric motor and 50 kWh battery for its core electric powertrain, and can...

InstaVolt has announced a partnership with McDonald’s to install the network’s rapid EV charge points at Drive Thru restaurants across the UK. The public EV charging network specialises in rapid units, and the latest generation units are capable of ultra-rapid charging at...