TRON Audi e-tron long-distance test: 1,000 miles in 24 hoursWired UK - Alex Goy If you think electric cars are ‘a thing’ now, just wait till 2020. Next year will see the launch of more mainstream EVs and hybrids than ever before. …
Honda The most exciting electric cars at this year's Frankfurt Motor ShowWired UK - Leon Poultney The Frankfurt international motor Show is an absolute monster. Spread over 12 halls in the sprawling Messe complex in the heart of the financial …
Audi Audi's new SUV electric concept has Blade Runner-style drones as a light systemWired UK - Will Bedingfield Today, Audi released details of the final concept in its family of electric, emission-free cars, the AI:Trail – an off-road SUV. The Trail follows the …
Land Rover The new Land Rover Defender is a terrain-conquering beastWired UK - Leon Poultney BMW's revitalised MINI, Volkswagen's attempt at a modern-day Beetle and Renault's resurrection of the Alpine brand were all difficult automotive …
Porsche The new Porsche Taycan is a Tesla-rivalling electric super saloonWired UK - Alistair Charlton Four years on from announcing plans to go electric with the Mission E concept, Porsche has finally officially unveiled its hotly anticipated answer …
Bugatti Chiron The wild physics of the Bugatti Chiron's 304.77mph speed recordWired UK - Leon Poultney The race for straight-line pace is as old as the automobile itself. Henry Ford, often cited as the man who delivered cars to the masses, attempted to …
The best dash cams for any budget in 2019Wired UK - WIRED Nearly three million motorists in the UK are now recording their journeys via in-car cameras, according to the RAC, and it's not hard to see why …
The best parts of Lotus's £2m electric hypercar are the bits it's taken awayWired UK - Alistair Charlton Many manufacturers express a desire to produce the world’s most powerful electric production car, however the new Lotus Evija is not playing games in …
The collapse of the UK's car industry should worry us allWired UK - Nicole Kobie Job losses in the thousands. Sales and output nosediving. Investment slowing to nigh-on nothing. The UK car industry already faces a perfect storm of …
Polestar 1 first drive: Volvo's hybrid is set to be the best you can buyWired UK - Jeremy White A quick pace around the Polestar 1 in an underground car park beneath London's Savile Row reveals that the designers have somehow managed to pull off …
Sorry, but solar cars will always remain a romantic sci-fi fantasyWired UK - Nicole Kobie Toyota engineers will be nervously checking the weather forecast at the end of the month, as the company begins trials its latest solar-powered Prius …
The tricky politics of lithium mining could derail electric carsWired UK - Amit Katwala The world needs lithium. It’s in our smartphones and laptops, and will play a vital role in the global shift towards electric cars. By 2025, global …
The Bentley EXP 100 GT is part-EV, part-autonomous wellness retreatWired UK - Alistair Charlton To celebrate its centenary, Bentley has revealed the EXP 100 GT concept, a luxury electric autonomous concept car designed for the year 2035. Shown …
Why the £24,400 Mini Electric will be next year's hottest electric carWired UK - Jeremy White Against a backdrop of consumers falling out of love with buying cars in general, last year BMW Group’s sales of electrified BMW and Mini cars grew …
Bentayga Hybrid first drive: Bentley's first EV is finally hereWired UK - Jeremy White This is Bentley’s first electrified car. It may have taken the company 100 years to get around to producing its first vehicle that harnesses the …
How China can save Tesla from missing its 2019 production goalsWired UK - Katia Moskvitch It’s been a good quarter for Tesla, but – according to Elon Musk, the chief executive of the electric car company – it’s not enough. Between April …
Electric cars could sound really weird thanks to new EU regulationsWired UK - Nicole Kobie Engineers at Jaguar Land Rover had a problem. Like all electric vehicles, the new I-PACE was almost silent at lower speeds, and that made it …
Transport for London Uber's new London rival has one huge advantage: it's much cheaperWired UK - Amit Katwala For years, Uber has held London’s ride-hailing market in an iron grip – seeing off legal challenges and competition from the likes of Lyft and Hailo. …
Jamie Chadwick Can a female-only racing series solve Formula One's man problem?Wired UK - Victoria Turk There are 20 drivers in a Formula One championship. Look at the 2019 line-up and you’ll see competitors from 15 different countries and at varying …
Kia Kia e-Niro review: precisely what Tesla's Model 3 should have beenWired UK - Alistair Charlton Long range; lots of extras included as standard; good visibility; easy to drive Lacks performance of other EVs; sport mode unnecessary; reliant on …
BMW Group BMW and JLR's electric vehicle deal shows a car industry in crisisWired UK - Jeremy White Collaboration within the auto industry is a rare thing. As a rule, the big car companies don't really like to share toys and work together. It's not …
Dyson A series of Dyson patents drop big clues about its electric carWired UK - Alex Davies In the 18 months since announcing its intention to build an electric car, Dyson has been quieter than a Cyclone V10 vacuum about the vehicle’s looks, …
Self-Driving Cars Why London's streets are a total nightmare for self-driving carsWired UK - Alex Eliseev This strange piece of geometry, with tentacles shooting off at odd angles and cars nudging into impossible spaces, is one of the many headaches that …
Electric Vehicles Why the UK's lagging behind in the booming electric car revolutionWired UK - Will Bedingfield The UK’s electric car market is in trouble. The public aren’t buying electric cars, and the automotive industry isn’t making them either. “A lot of …
Ferrari Ferrari's first hybrid is coming, but it's in no rush to go fully electricWired UK - Katia Moskvitch The future of the motoring industry is electric but so far one of its most prestigious names – Ferrari – has been slow to follow its competitors. At …
The ultimate gear for awesome outdoor adventuresWired UK - Chris Haslam With the May bank holiday upon us, there's no escaping that feeling that summer is nearly here (despite the weather sadly being nothing as clement as …
The best electric car concepts from the Shanghai Motor ShowWired UK - Jeremy White If you're looking for a good indicator of the near future of electric vehicles the Shanghai Motor Show is likely to be your best best. Not only are …
Tesla's losses suggest it may not live to see the world that it createdWired UK - Amit Katwala Analysts expected Tesla to haemorrhage money in the first quarter of this year, but few predicted the eye-popping $702 million loss that the electric …
Tesla Model 3 review: worth the wait but not so cheap after allWired UK - Alistair Charlton Supercar acceleration; your phone is the key; acceptable range; reliable and expansive Supercharger network Lack of physical controls for basics like …
