Little goes a long way

THIS is the BYD Dolphin Surf, the latest marine mammal-themed EV from the brand. It’s the smallest BYD car to reach UK shores and its starting figure of £18,650 is a few hundred quid less than the bas

IF YOU’VE BEEN looking for a (relatively) cheap electric car, you’ve probably noticed that there’s a big gap in the market. The Dacia Spring and Leapmotor T03 are priced at £15k to £16k, but they’re t

The BYD Dolphin Surf – aka the Seagull in its home market of China because that’s what its face looks like – is now in the UK. To suggest that BYD is ambitious would be an understatement. It used to s

Our pick 52kWh Techno List price £26,995 Target Price £26,995 Range 253 miles Battery size 52kWh For Attractive pricing; smart and well-equipped interior; fine ride and handling balance; slick infotai

MILEAGE 1848 WHY WE’RE RUNNING IT Can Citroën’s new small EV challenge the class-leading Renault 5? While car styling will always be subjective, few models on our long-term fleet have inspired a more

THE COOPER S WAS A SOGGY effort and this isn’t any better. You can forgive a hot hatch appalling ride but when it’s on top of a transmission that’s hard to gel with, an uninspiring soundtrack and impr