SEAT to show first all-electric vehicle at Geneva

SEAT will take the covers off its first all-electric vehicle at this year’s Geneva International Motor Show with the world premiere of its concept car. SEAT says its concept car, which is based on the Volkswagen Group MEB platform, “answers the many questions of what future mobility will look like with a vehicle that still […]

BMW’s plug-in sales up 38 per cent in 2018

The BMW Group sold more than 140,000 electrified (battery-electric and plug-in hybrid) vehicles in 2018. In total, 142,617 (+38.4 per cent) electrified BMW and MINI vehicles were delivered to customers around the world last year

Infiniti to show electric concept in Detroit

Infiniti is planning to preview a vision of its first fully electric crossover at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit in January – revealing what it describes as “a new form design language for electrification”

Hyundai and Kia push “solar roof” technology

Kia Motors and Hyundai Motor have today announced plans to introduce ‘solar roof’ charging technology on selected Hyundai Motor Group vehicles. Electricity-generating solar panels will be incorporated into the roof or the hood of vehicles, and will support internal combustion, hybrid and battery electric vehicles with additional electrical power, increasing fuel efficiency and range. 

HPI identifies five top electric used buys under £10,000

Electric vehicles are more popular than ever with May seeing an 18.7 per cent increase in the number of new pure electric vehicles registered, according to the SMMT. For motorists looking for a used electric vehicle, vehicle valuation experts at HPI have selected five of the best electric vehicles to buy under £10,000.