The Corsa's 50kWh battery powers a single, front-mounted electric motor delivering 134bhp, with 0-62mph covered in 8.2 ...

Kia offers two batteries in the EV3 – 58.3kWh and 81.4kWh – which is more than most of its rivals. On paper, these larger batteries help to liberate a larger range, with Kia claiming up to 372 miles ...

With the introduction of the revised 2020 model-year Ioniq, Hyundai added the extra benefit of a smartphone app. Hyundai BlueLink can be used for monitoring your car’s battery capacity, scheduling and ...

When it comes to choosing hybrid family cars, it’s worth thinking about what really matters. Practicality, comfort, and low running costs are likely top of the list – and that’s exactly where cars ...

Electric car battery life is one of the main concerns for those interested in buying an EV. Most electric cars use lithium-ion batteries – the same as the ones in your laptop or smartphone – and these ...

Even though the popularity of electric cars continues to grow, there are still some misconceptions about them. As we all know, water and electricity don’t mix, and for some this begs the question: can ...

It’s easy to think that leaving an electric car standing for long periods would require nothing more than plugging it in, locking it and walking away. And you may well get away with that. But if you ...

While electric cars are clearly beneficial for local air quality wherever they're used, ethical and environmental concerns have been raised over the mining of materials such as lithium and cobalt that ...

Currently the Prius is in its fourth generation, introduced in 2016, but this guide focuses on the third-generation model, which was produced from 2009 to 2016. It's now quite affordable, and Toyota's ...

The A3 itself is based on the well established Volkswagen Golf, and the e-tron version replaced the usual petrol or diesel engines with a 1.4-litre turbocharged petrol engine and electric motor that ...

The Hispano Suiza Carmen electric 'hyperluxury' car has made its 'dynamic debut' on the streets of Barcelona, Spain, several months after being unveiled for the first time at the Geneva Motor Show.