Bright spark: Vivid new all-electric Abarth 500e hot hatch revealed

The first all-electric Abarth hot-hatch is launched today – and there’s a sting in the tail from the zero-emissions car bearing the legendary scorpion badge. For this battery-powered car is anything but quiet.  The new Abarth 500e is not only the first electric car in the 73 year history of the Italian performance car brand, … Read more

Which? calls for ‘urgent improvements’ to electric car charging infrastructure

A new damning report from consumer watchdog Which? has outlined the need for ‘urgent improvements’ to the UK’s electric car charging infrastructure if ministers are to convince more motorists to go green. Almost half (48 per cent) of electric and plug-in hybrid vehicle owners it polled said they struggle to find a public charging point … Read more

VW predicted to overtake Tesla to become biggest electric car brand in 2024

Volkswagen will become the biggest electric car brand in the next two years when sales overtake Tesla from 2024, industry report predicts Bloomberg Intelligence predicts Tesla will be top EV seller for the next 18 months VW will overtake it for global sales in 2024 as demand for battery cars surges Other mainstream auto firms … Read more