Sunderland gets its Kicks: Nissan to invest £170m to build new hybrid SUV

Latest attempt to secure future of Britain’s biggest car factory may be subject to UK weakening EV sales mandate

EV sales outpace petrol cars for first time as Australians dodge soaring fuel costs

New record for Australia as more than 27,000 EVs sold in August, driven by the rising cost of fuel and new government policy

Fully electric SUV unveiled after year-long delay and will be built at Jaguar Land Rover’s plant in Solihull

Chinese-owned AESC has pushed back plans in sign of slowing transition from petrol and diesel to electric cars

Cut in electric vehicle sales targets could add millions of tonnes of CO₂ to emissions in UK, say green campaigners

Imports this year now account for 14% of the market amid claims vehicles are being dumped in the EU and UK

‘Can’t you just plug it in?’ asks our garage mechanic neighbour. If only it were that simple

Numbers using finance rises 170% in a year as leasing firms boom alongside leapin secondhand vehicle supply and surging fuel prices

Industry wants mandate forcing manufacturers to sell increasing share of electric cars each year to be eased

BMW, Ford, Nissan and Toyota, plus parts maker Bosch, wrote joint letter to ministers in April

EV owners were sent hefty PCNs but say some signs in private car parks fail to warn of fees to park and recharge car

Growth in charge points falls markedly despite surge in number of rapid-charging units

Shifting demands and political ideology have left the industry vulnerable to global competition from cheap Chinese cars

Government hopes for 30% of city’s fleet to be electric by 2030, in move hailed as ‘gamechanger’ on air pollution

RJ Scaringe says firms focused on selling fossil fuel engines risk being ‘woefully behind’ on technology by end of decade