Electric Cars
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Ora-ïto transforms the Renault 17 into a futuristic yet retro-tinged visionThe R17 electric restomod x Ora-ïto is the fourth in Renault's series of designer-led reimaginings of iconic models from its past. We think it's the best of the lot
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Specialist car-maker Ariel explorers the power of electrification with the E-Nomad conceptThe Ariel E-Nomad is an all-electric, go-anywhere sports car concept for the dedicated enthusiast. Could it be the shape of sporting EVs to come?
By Jonathan Bell Published
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A new exhibition at Los Angeles’ Petersen Auto Museum charts the rocky road to electric cars‘Alternating Currents: The Fall and Rise of Electric Vehicles’ brings together EVs old and new, from forgotten prototypes to legendary innovations. We take a tour
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Four tiny electric motors offer a space-saving take on modern urban transportThis quartet of ultra-compact city cars prove that big is definitely not better when it comes to last mile, last minute short haul travel in a built up area
By Jonathan Bell Published
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We take Audi’s new Q6 e-tron quattro around and across the fjords of NorwayThe new Audi Q6 e-tron quattro is a pure EV that marks a new design direction for the German brand, setting new tech standards along the way. Transportation Editor, Jonathan Bell, takes it for a drive
By Jonathan Bell Published
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We sample the latest sports car from bespoke British manufacturer Theon DesignWith the GBR002, Theon Design have transformed a classic Porsche into a low-key bespoke supercar, uprating and enhancing the iconic 964 model to exacting customer specifications
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Can Lotus' mighty flagship SUV live up to the hype? We try out the Lotus Eletre R for sizeIs day-to-day life with a 905hp electric SUV a delight or a disappointment? A fortnight with a Lotus Eletre R provides the answers
By Jonathan Bell Published
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With the Lucid Air and now the Lucid Gravity, the Californian EV maker is redefining luxuryAs the Lucid Gravity debuts, Derek Jenkins, Lucid Motors’ SVP of Brand and Design, discusses the EV company's approach to shaping high-end, high-performance electric cars
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Cadillac SOLLEI Concept journeys on to the higher reaches of the auto marketCadillac describes its all-electric four-seater convertible concept as an ‘ode to the sun’ as it moves even further upmarket
By Jonathan Bell Published
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We sample the world’s first all-electric DeLorean, a stainless steel marvel for the modern ageElectrogenic brings its brilliance with batteries and motors to bear on the iconic DeLorean DMC-12, giving this classic design the futuristic feel it deserves
By Jonathan Bell Published
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The pure electric Lotus Emeya GT looks and drives like a modern Lotus shouldLotus finds its groove with the elegant Emeya, a true 21st-century grand tourer
By Guy Bird Published
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Paolo Dellachà, CEO of Automobili Pininfarina, takes us through the hypercar company’s plansAutomobili Pininfarina produces a select portfolio of one-of-a-kind hypercars. Next up, a ‘Luxury Utility Vehicle’. CEO Paolo Dellachà takes us into the future
By Jonathan Bell Published
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The Hispano Suiza Carmen Sagrera is an esoteric Spanish hypercarThe reborn Spanish car brand continues to forge a unique path with the striking all-electric Carmen Sagrera, a celebration of 120 years of the Hispano Suiza name
By Jonathan Bell Published
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A unique electric Maserati marks a long-standing partnership with a legendary wineryThe Maserati GranCabrio Folgore Tignanello Edition is a one-off celebration of Maserati’s bespoke division and the half century of Tignanello
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Croatian start-up Verne wants its svelte robo-cabs to reshape urban travelCan the creators of Rimac’s electric hypercar transform urban mobility with Verne, their new autonomous start-up?
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Rivian's second-gen R1 brings new utility, bold graphics and a richly designed interiorCalifornian EV maker Rivian has updated its flagship R1 SUV and pick-up, increasing their range, ability, and overall ambience with a blend of luxury and utility
By Jonathan Bell Published
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The Karoo Adventure is a rugged but lightweight camping solution for the EV eraCompact, sleek and endlessly flexible, Karoo’s Adventure camper is billed as the perfect companion for short stays in nature for those who like creature comforts on a modest scale
By Jonathan Bell Published
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New Kia EV3 shows how the Korean brand’s bold aesthetic approach works at any scaleThe newly revealed Kia EV3 has all the chunky, geometric appeal of the bigger EV9 in a compact and clever package
By Guy Bird Published
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An all-electric 1960s Mercedes-Benz SL, perfect for swift, silent classic cruisingElectrification specialist Everatti unveils its sympathetic upgrade to a 1960s icon, the elegant Mercedes-Benz SL W113
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Coming soon: a curated collection of all the new EVs and hybrids that matterWe've rounded up new and updated offerings from Audi, Porsche, Ineos, Mini and more to keep tabs on the shifting sands of the mainstream car market
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Pininfarina Battista Reversario is a new one-off electric hypercarThe all-electric Pininfarina Battista Reversario is joining its aesthetic inverse in an ultra-select car collector’s garage. We take a look at a car built to a very precise order
By Jonathan Bell Published
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LEVC’s L380 is a truly magnificent minivanThe London Electric Vehicle Company’s L380, is a magnificent minivan designed for upscale long-distance travel, as the maker of the London Taxi branches out into all-purpose EVs
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Vauxhall Corsa Electric brings the modest model upmarketCar-share convenience or the burden of automotive ownership? The Vauxhall Corsa Electric goes high-tech to help sway the undecided
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Mighty Kia EV9 is the brand’s biggest electric vehicle. How does it scale up to its rivals?We take the Kia EV9 – now in showrooms, in a wide range of versions – for a spin to see how the revitalised company handles the design of a big SUV
By Guy Bird Published
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Toyota bz4X SUV is the marque’s first pure electric vehicleThe Toyota bz4X is our first chance to explore how the long-standing masters of mass automobile production make an EV
By Jonathan Bell Published
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New Rivian R2 and R3 downsize a format to increase the EV company’s standingsThe Californian manufacturer has revealed the new Rivian R2 and R3, all-electric SUVs that combine practicality with functional elegance
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Microcar madness: three new ultra-compact electric city carsThese two-seater electric microcars are the ultimate errand machines, designed for short hops and small spaces, all with a minimal footprint
By Jonathan Bell Published


