In the last few days, a judge has ruled that the expanded ULEZ zone has been approved to go ahead later this month. London mayor Sadiq Khan has been planning an expansion of the zone for a while now and the aim is to help reduce emissions and improve air quality within the capital. The new zone will go ahead on the 29th August and broadly applies to anything inside […]
Honda has revealed the pricing for the upcoming all electric e:Ny1 EV, which is set to be available to order in October this year. The car was revealed recently and is only the company’s second pure EV model, following on from the Honda e. The new e:Ny1 will cost from £44,995 in the UK, which does put it above its rivals, such as the Hyundai Kona Electric, Peugeot e-2008 and […]
Chinese electric car manufacturer BYD has announced that the new Seal U electric SUV will be coming to the UK. The company has already launched the Atto 3 SUV, Dolphin hatchback and the Seal saloon car. The new Seal U will be a larger SUV and will be coming to the UK at some stage. The car, given the name shares a lot with the Seal saloon car with similar […]
Honda has revealed that the iconic Honda E electric car won’t be getting a direct replacement anytime soon, due to customer choices that are more towards SUVs. The company has said that, for the foreseeable future, it won’t be making any small electric cars, with an increased focus on SUV models – as they are more popular. Honda currently has a growing lineup of SUV models, with the CR-V, ZR-V […]
Lotus has revealed that it has been forced to to consider cutting 200 jobs from its two bases in Hethel, Norfolk and Wellsbourne, Warwickshire. The company has also revealed bleak financials, which have resulted in a loss of £145.1 million, an increase over 2021 which saw a loss of £86.6 million. The company has also only sold 576 cars in 2022. The only car Lotus produced was the Emira last […]
The long-awaited all electric Tesla Cybertruck has finally entered production. after being announced back in 2019 with an initial date of 2021 to start production. However, over the years things got in the way and complications with production meant the the Cybertruck was delayed. However, on 17th July the truck has started production at the Tesla Gigafactory in Texas. Tesla is going up against the established companies when it comes […]
The Volkswagen Golf could be set to go automatic only, if new Euro 7 regulations are approved. The Golf has always had manual options and the iconic Golf GTI has been available as a manual all the way back to 1975 with the original. The up! GTI was manual only and up until recently, so was the Polo GTI. However, pending changes to the emissions regulations could remove the manual […]
Vauxhall has today revealed the pricing for the new Corsa range, including the revamped Corsa Electric, which features a top spec model, coming in at £38,585. The current, outgoing Corsa Electric is on sale now from £34,080 in GS trim, or £36,685 for Ultimate. The new Corsa electric will start from £32,445 for the 134bhp unit, or from £38,585 for 154bhp. Vauxhall will still be offering petrol Corsa models, starting […]
Last week, a the Goodwood Festival of Speed, Ineos inveiled a new model based on the Grenadier 4×4, the Quartermaster which is a pickup truck with impressive load and towing stats as well as a lot of features that pickup truck owners expect in 2023. Like the Grenadier, the Quartermaster uses the same BMW sourced engines and the new truck will be priced from £66,125 (including VAT). The Quartermaster is […]
Fiat recently announced a company provided grant, which offered £3,000 off the price of a new Fiat 500e. The grant brought the price down of the car significantly and as a result, Fiat has seen a considerable growth in interest in the car, so much so that enquiries for the car in the past month have far exceeded the previous five months. Here in the UK, EV sales are growing […]
