Petrol vs electricity: which costs less?

PERFORMANCE: This is the manufacturer’s claimed acceleration time for a car, and is measured from 0-60mph or 0-62mph (0-100km/h), in seconds. ECONOMY/EMISSIONS/RANGE: Combined WLTP economy in miles pe

CHARGING is probably the most contentious aspect of electric motoring. When you hook up your EV to an ultra-rapid and powerful DC charger, why doesn’t it consistently hit the peak rate advertised? And

The cars, bikes, scooters and battery-powered transport that is reinventing the need for speed

PERFORMANCE: This is the manufacturer’s claimed acceleration time for a car, and is measured from 0-60mph or 0-62mph (0-100km/h), in seconds. ECONOMY/EMISSIONS/RANGE: Combined WLTP economy in miles pe

BMW i3 Just £6000 is the starting ...

IF you haven't ever charged an electric car, you might be shocked to see how many of the cars tested didn’t hit the claimed maximum charge rate – and how even fewer held at this point for more than a