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City Car of the Year 2022: Fiat 500
Fiat 500 - New Car Awards 2022

City Car of the Year 2022: Fiat 500

The Fiat 500 is the 2022 Auto Express City Car of the Year, with the Hyundai i10 and Toyota Aygo X commended
Awards
6 Jul 2022
Mid-size Company Car of the Year 2022: Nissan Ariya
Nissan Ariya - New Car Awards 2022

Mid-size Company Car of the Year 2022: Nissan Ariya

The Nissan Ariya is the 2022 Auto Express Mid-size Company Car of the Year, with the BMW i4 and Mercedes C 300 e commended
Awards
6 Jul 2022
Small Company Car of the Year 2022: Renault Megane E-Tech Electric
Renault Megane E-Tech Electric - New Car Awards 2022

Small Company Car of the Year 2022: Renault Megane E-Tech Electric

The Renault Megane E-Tech Electric is the 2022 Auto Express Small Company Car of the Year, with the Cupra Born and Mercedes A 250 e commended
Awards
6 Jul 2022
Premium Electric Car of the Year 2022: BMW i4
BMW i4 - New Car Awards 2022

Premium Electric Car of the Year 2022: BMW i4

The BMW i4 is the 2022 Auto Express Premium Electric Car of the Year, with the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Tesla Model 3 commended
Awards
6 Jul 2022
Affordable Electric Car of the Year 2022: MG ZS EV
MG ZS EV - New Car Awards 2022

Affordable Electric Car of the Year 2022: MG ZS EV

The MG ZS EV is the 2022 Auto Express Affordable Electric Car of the Year, with the Fiat 500 and Kia Niro EV commended
Awards
6 Jul 2022
Car of the Year 2022: Nissan Ariya
Nissan Ariya - New Car Awards 2022

Car of the Year 2022: Nissan Ariya

The Auto Express Car of the Year for 2022 is the all-electric Nissan Ariya
Awards
6 Jul 2022
Technology Award 2022: Mercedes Vision EQXX
Mercedes Vision EQXX - New Car Awards 2022

Technology Award 2022: Mercedes Vision EQXX

The Mercedes Vision EQXX is the 2022 Auto Express Technology Award winner
Awards
6 Jul 2022
Renault 5 Diamant celebrates 50 years of the French supermini
Renault 5 Diamant - front/nearside static

Renault 5 Diamant celebrates 50 years of the French supermini

The Renault 5 Diamant is an all-electric recreation, featuring a horsehair dash and marble steering wheel
News
5 Jul 2022
BMW i3 production ends after nine years
Final BMW i3 leaving the production line

BMW i3 production ends after nine years

BMW’s long-lasting i3 will be replaced by the upcoming iX1 SUV
News
1 Jul 2022
Aiways U5 electric SUV to launch in UK next year
AIWAYS U5

Aiways U5 electric SUV to launch in UK next year

Chinese manufacturer Aiways will bring its pure-electric U5 SUV to Europe in mid 2023
News
28 Jun 2022
New Volkswagen ID. Aero nears production as latest concept is revealed
Volkswagen ID Aero concept - front

New Volkswagen ID. Aero nears production as latest concept is revealed

The Volkswagen ID. Aero will enter the all-electric executive car segment with up to 385 miles of range
News
27 Jun 2022
Electric Lotus Esprit restomod under consideration by Hethel’s new bespoke division
Lotus Esprit - cornering

Electric Lotus Esprit restomod under consideration by Hethel’s new bespoke division

Simon Lane, boss of Lotus Advanced Performance, has given some indication of what’s on the horizon for the newly launched division
News
24 Jun 2022
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Mercedes Vision EQXX extends all-electric record to 747 miles
Mercedes Vision EQXX - front tracking

Mercedes Vision EQXX extends all-electric record to 747 miles

Mercedes has broken the record for the longest trip without recharging in its Vision EQXX
News
23 Jun 2022
Next-generation of Ford electric cars will be built in Spain
Ford Mustang Mach-E

Next-generation of Ford electric cars will be built in Spain

Its expected the factory in Valencia will start building cars on the new architecture later this decade
News
22 Jun 2022
Electrogenic unveils all-electric conversion kit for Land Rover Defender
Electrogenic Land Rover Defender - charging

Electrogenic unveils all-electric conversion kit for Land Rover Defender

The £24,000 kit will pay for itself versus a standard diesel Land Rover Defender, says Electrogenic
News
21 Jun 2022
‘Jaguar should sell cheaper rebadged MG electric cars’
Opinion - MG

‘Jaguar should sell cheaper rebadged MG electric cars’

Mike Rutherford thinks Jaguar should partner up with MG to sell cheaper Chinese-built electric cars
Opinion
19 Jun 2022
Ferrari electric cars to be 40% of brand sales by 2030
Ferrari SF90 - front tracking

Ferrari electric cars to be 40% of brand sales by 2030

Mix of propulsion technologies will see Ferrari offer battery electric, hybrid and e-fuel combustion cars
News
16 Jun 2022
2022 Renault Megane E-Tech Electric UK pricing announced
Renault Megane E-Tech Electric - rear static (night)

2022 Renault Megane E-Tech Electric UK pricing announced

The all-electric Renault Megane E-Tech Electric will start from £35,995
News
15 Jun 2022
Everrati GT40 electrifies iconic Ford GT MkII
Everrati GT40

Everrati GT40 electrifies iconic Ford GT MkII

All-electric Everrati GT40 brings 1960s Le Mans legend into the 21st Century
News
15 Jun 2022
2022 Volkswagen ID.5 price drops with new entry-level model
VW ID.5 - entry-level: front tracking

2022 Volkswagen ID.5 price drops with new entry-level model

Style and GTX Style join Volkswagen’s all-electric ID.5 range and gives a slight bump in range
News
14 Jun 2022
Plug-in van grant: what is it and how does it work?
plug-in van

Plug-in van grant: what is it and how does it work?

Everything you need to know about the plug-in van grant, including what it is, which vehicles are eligible for it and how to apply
Tips & advice
14 Jun 2022
New Citroen Ami on sale in the UK now from £7,695
Citroen Ami UK - front static

New Citroen Ami on sale in the UK now from £7,695

The compact quadricycle is pricier than first thought, but the Citroen Ami will still be the UK’s cheapest ‘car’
News
14 Jun 2022
Fiat tests wireless road charging
Fiat 500 undergoing wireless charging testing

Fiat tests wireless road charging

‘Dynamic Wireless Power Transfer’ allowed an electric Fiat 500 to drive without losing battery life
News
13 Jun 2022
Price, range, performance; more people need to realise electric cars suit them
Gridserve Electric Forecourt 4

Price, range, performance; more people need to realise electric cars suit them

Many drivers are unaware that current EVs already meet their budget and range requirements
News
9 Jun 2022
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Peugeot e-Rifter MPV gets interior update and revised lineup for 2022
Updated 2022 Peugeot e-Rifter - front action

Peugeot e-Rifter MPV gets interior update and revised lineup for 2022

The e-Rifter now comes with individual second row seats as standard and a lower starting price
News
9 Jun 2022
Toyota bZ4X Premier Edition AWD 2022 review
Toyota bZ4X 2022

Toyota bZ4X Premier Edition AWD 2022 review

We’ve waited a while for Toyota’s first full EV, the bZ4X, but it’s been worth it
Road tests
8 Jun 2022
SEAT can’t make electric cars cheap enough, says brand R&D boss
SEAT Mii Electric charging

SEAT can’t make electric cars cheap enough, says brand R&D boss

SEAT can only introduce EVs when it becomes affordable to do so, while the design boss confirms the Cupra brand’s looks will move decisively away from…
News
8 Jun 2022
Lexus UX300e: long-term test
Lexus UX300e long-termer

Lexus UX300e: long-term test

Final report: Even with no home charging, electric SUV won us over
Long-term tests
8 Jun 2022
Elon Musk says self-driving beta is expanding to 100,000 Teslas
Tesla Model S - interior driving

Elon Musk says self-driving beta is expanding to 100,000 Teslas

Tesla’s ‘full self-driving’ software will also be able to drive without map data
News
8 Jun 2022
New Genesis Electrified G80 2022 review
Genesis Electrified G80 - front

New Genesis Electrified G80 2022 review

The new Genesis Electrified G80 is a talented all rounder with decent range and impressive refinement
Road tests
8 Jun 2022
Audi trials new electric car charging hub in Europe
Audi charging hub 1

Audi trials new electric car charging hub in Europe

Audi is building more of its charging hub units in Europe following a successful test run, and an international expansion could be on the cards
News
7 Jun 2022
New hot Polestar 2 BST Edition 270 blasts in with 469bhp
Polestar 2 BST Edition 270 - front

New hot Polestar 2 BST Edition 270 blasts in with 469bhp

The Polestar 2 BST Edition 270 is a more powerful and focused version of the popular electric car and takes on the Tesla Model 3 Performance saloon wi…
News
2 Jun 2022
Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S Tour: long-term test review
VW ID.3 Long termer final report: Rich Ingram holding a spanner

Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S Tour: long-term test review

Final report: We find out about EV servicing before ID.3 leaves our fleet
Long-term tests
1 Jun 2022
Fiat to only sell electrified cars in the UK from July
Fiat 500 - front static

Fiat to only sell electrified cars in the UK from July

Fiat’s entire lineup of cars will contain some form of electrification
News
30 May 2022
Audi Q4 e-tron 50 quattro: long-term test review
Audi Q4 e-tron final report: Steve Fowler with Q4 e-tron outside Autovia offices

Audi Q4 e-tron 50 quattro: long-term test review

Final report: Our super-stylish SUV has impressed in and out of town
Long-term tests
30 May 2022
New DeLorean Alpha5 gets 300-mile range and gull-wing doors
DeLorean Alpha5 - front static

New DeLorean Alpha5 gets 300-mile range and gull-wing doors

Gull-wing doors and a range of over 300 miles for DeLorean’s new Alpha5
News
30 May 2022
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