‘i don’t care what it’s called, if it’s a good car’

Small electric cars – whatever happened to them? Wasn’t that long ago we had BMW i3s and all sorts scampering around, then suddenly... we didn’t. Vanished off the face of the earth, leaving only a tra

You’ll not have failed to notice that electric vehicles are now being thrown at us thick and fast, and I’m afraid to report that most I drive are still heavy, expensive, compromised and nothing like a

Ford is preparing to launch a crucial new Focus-sized crossover as the first step in a radical rethink of its European gameplan. Following the landmark unveiling of a new platform for affordable EVs i

As a motorist who has always enjoyed swift, measured and safe driving, a combination of factors (average speed cameras, reduced A-road speed limits, drivers going considerably slower ‘just in case’, i

JUST HOW FAR HAVE WE COME SINCE THE 1980s? The hatchback I’m driving has 324bhp coursing through its front wheels. Deployed with a modicum of skill and mechanical sympathy, that’s sufficient to launch

This will be an all-electric alternative to the big-selling Kia Sportage, which is similar in size but has never been available as a full-on EV. Look out for AWD and GT versions.