Electric Vehicles

Latest news, trusted advice and car reviews

With more and more people choosing to buy new and used electric cars, we’ve got all the information you’ll need to help you make the switch - sponsored by E.ON Next: Making new energy work for everyone. EVs are getting cheaper and more affordable to run, home charging is easy and can save you a small fortune on running costs, and the UK’s charging infrastructure is improving day by day. So, whether you want a Tesla, BMW, Hyundai, Kia, Volkswagen, BYD or any other electric car, our team of trusted experts have tested and reviewed every model to help you choose the best electric car for you. We’ve also got the latest EV news and provided plenty of advice to help you buy and run an electric car with confidence.

One thing's for sure: EV buyers aren't short of choice with over a hundred EVs currently on sale, and more to come - many with unfamiliar names. New models will offer better value, more range and the latest tech – it's a great time to be an EV buyer.
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Steve Fowler

Best electric cars

Ready to make the switch to electric? We review the latest EVs from Tesla, Polestar, BMW, Audi and more to bring you the best electric cars for every budget and lifestyle. From family SUVs and spacious estates to nippy city cars and powerful sports cars, our expert-led buying guides cut through the jargon to help you find the electric car that's right for you.

Guides and advice

We're here to answer all your EV questions. So, whether you want to know how an EV could fit in with your lifestyle, if you should buy new or used, or which models are the best for your needs, our experts are here to help.

Hands-on

Check out our video guides where you can see our team's first-hand experiences of living with electric cars. We'll address the joys and the challenges of EV ownership, and show you how running an EV can be fun and save you some serious cash

Expert opinion

An electric car could kick-start an eco revolution for you that'll save you money and help save the planet. We explore how you can transform your energy use and what legislators and car makers need to do to make the switch to electric easy and appealing.

<p>Is it possible to run your EV and your home using only solar energy? Pictured: The Jaguar I-Pace charging</p>

The future of home electric car charging

From switching to an EV to taking a holistic approach to your home energy setup, Steve Fowler explores the options to transform your electricity usage and lower your bills

<p>The Polestar 4 at Auto Shanghai 2023. The Swedish EV brand changed CEO in 2024 amid challenging market conditions</p>

Best hybrid cars

The best hybrid vehicles offer the best of both worlds. You can dramatically reduce your carbon footprint and save a fortune on fuel, then seamlessly switch to petrol or diesel power for longer journeys when you need it. Browse our pick of the best hybrid cars available to buy in the UK, featuring in-depth reviews of the latest models from Toyota, Hyundai, Kia, Mercedes and more.

Electric bikes

Electric bikes let you ditch your car for shorter journeys, easily zip up hills and cruise along on the flat with electric assist. But with so many different types of e-bikes on the market, it can be tricky to know which one is right for you. Whether you're after a folding e-bike for commuting, an electric mountain bike for hitting the trails, or a nippy electric cargo bike for carrying kids and shopping, we've ridden and reviewed dozens of models to bring you our pick of the best e-bikes for every budget.

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