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Hyundai Inster vs BYD Dolphin Surf: cool urban EVs go wheel-to-wheel for the crown

Hyundai Inster vs BYD Dolphin Surf: cool urban EVs go wheel-to-wheel for the crown
BYD wants to go viral with its Dolphin Surf, but Hyundai thinks its Inster could be an even bigger social butterfly. We put the small EVs to the test
Cheapest cars to buy 2025

Cheapest cars to buy 2025
Searching for a brand-new bargain? These are the cheapest cars in the UK right now
Electric car charging mega test: do EVs really charge as quickly as they say?

Electric car charging mega test: do EVs really charge as quickly as they say?
Can the latest generation of EVs really top up as quickly as their makers say they can? We plugged in 10 popular models to find out
BYD gives up on EV grant, and offers five years of maintenance instead

BYD gives up on EV grant, and offers five years of maintenance instead
With a Government grant looking unlikely, BYD has announced a new warranty and maintenance scheme to tempt buyers
Best small electric cars to buy 2025

Best small electric cars to buy 2025
These compact electric cars offer colossal efficiency
Electric cars driven until they die: the truth about EV range

Electric cars driven until they die: the truth about EV range
Five EVs under £24k have joined Dacia’s Spring on the UK market. How far can you go on a budget? We find out
Cheapest electric cars on sale 2025

Cheapest electric cars on sale 2025
EVs were often dismissed for being too expensive, but times are changing and these electric cars are flying the low-cost flag
Best new cars coming soon: all the big new car launches due in 2025, 2026 and beyond

Best new cars coming soon: all the big new car launches due in 2025, 2026 and beyond
These are the most important new cars headed our way, from brands including Audi, BMW, Dacia, Ferrari, Ford, Skoda and more
Six new BYD cars by 2026, but they won’t all be EVs

Six new BYD cars by 2026, but they won’t all be EVs
The Chinese brand intends to double the size of its UK line-up by the end of next year
New all-electric BYD Dolphin Surf is one of the UK’s cheapest cars

New all-electric BYD Dolphin Surf is one of the UK’s cheapest cars
Known elsewhere as the BYD Seagull, the electric supermini is only slightly more expensive than a petrol-powered Citroen C3
Fastest-accelerating cars in the world 2025

Fastest-accelerating cars in the world 2025
Combustion-engined supercars are making a last stand against electrified machines in the fastest accelerating car stakes, here are all the top contend…
Tesla overtaken by China's BYD in the UK car sales charts

Tesla overtaken by China's BYD in the UK car sales charts
Chinese giant beats Tesla in monthly sales in May as UK car market grows year-on-year
Car Deal of the Day: Seal the deal on this BYD electric saloon for just £289 a month

Car Deal of the Day: Seal the deal on this BYD electric saloon for just £289 a month
The BYD Seal is a seriously tempting Tesla Model 3 rival, especially at this price. It’s our Deal of the Day for 26 May
BYD’s plug-in hybrid onslaught to be led by 124-mile secret weapons

BYD’s plug-in hybrid onslaught to be led by 124-mile secret weapons
Plug-in hybrid tech looks like playing an increasingly important role in BYD’s future, but expect more EV range, faster charging and better fuel econo…
BYD Seal 06 plug-in hybrid saloon and estate look set for UK launch

BYD Seal 06 plug-in hybrid saloon and estate look set for UK launch
BYD looks set to introduce a new PHEV executive car to compete with BMW 3 Series and Skoda Superb
BYD beats Dacia, Honda and Citroen: Chinese EV giant already outsells ‘big’ UK brands

BYD beats Dacia, Honda and Citroen: Chinese EV giant already outsells ‘big’ UK brands
EV sales were up slightly last month year-on-year, but overall car sales were down as buyers tried to dodge increased road tax
Most aerodynamic cars: the sleek, slippery new cars with the lowest drag 

Most aerodynamic cars: the sleek, slippery new cars with the lowest drag
Car efficiency is right in the spotlight but there’s more to achieving it than a high-tech powertrain. Good-old aerodynamics are also key, with some c…
Hyundai Ioniq 5 vs BYD Sealion 7: can the fresh arrival defeat a firm favourite?

Hyundai Ioniq 5 vs BYD Sealion 7: can the fresh arrival defeat a firm favourite?
BYD’s latest arrival in the UK is the Sealion 7, and among the models the Chinese EV has in its sights is our 2021 Car of the Year, the Hyundai Ioniq …
Shanghai Motor Show 2025: what all the big car brands are up to

Shanghai Motor Show 2025: what all the big car brands are up to
The Shanghai Auto Show is now an established part of the automotive calendar – we’ve got a full list of show debuts
New BYD Dolphin Surf is the UK version of the Seagull EV

New BYD Dolphin Surf is the UK version of the Seagull EV
BYD's entry-level electric car will aim to take on the Dacia Spring at around £15,000
BYD’s plan to be the world’s biggest car brand

BYD’s plan to be the world’s biggest car brand
BYD’s Europe boss talks about battling Tesla, five-minute charging and being the global number one car brand
BYD pilots 1,000kW charging, adding 250 miles of range in five minutes

BYD pilots 1,000kW charging, adding 250 miles of range in five minutes
The new technology allows cars to “match refill speeds of gasoline” models, according to its maker
Best cheap company cars 2025

Best cheap company cars 2025
These are the best company cars for a limited budget
Best Chinese cars 2025: the top options to consider for UK buyers

Best Chinese cars 2025: the top options to consider for UK buyers
The Chinese have arrived in force on the UK car market and these are the current best of the breed
Best 0% finance car deals 2025

Best 0% finance car deals 2025
Fancy a brand-new car but don’t like paying interest? Here are the best 0% PCP finance deals
Electric company car megatest: Tesla, BMW, Polestar, Hyundai and BYD head-to-head

Electric company car megatest: Tesla, BMW, Polestar, Hyundai and BYD head-to-head
Drivers are spoiled for choice in the flourishing EV company car market, but which of our six rivals does the business?
Best electric company cars

Best electric company cars
With low emissions and attractive tax rates, an electric company car could mean big savings
Brussels Motor Show 2025: full show round-up and all the exciting new cars

Brussels Motor Show 2025: full show round-up and all the exciting new cars
The all-new BYD Atto 2, Hyundai Ioniq 9 and Mazda 6e were among the key models on display at this year's Brussels Motor Show