Car industry calls for shift in EU emissions targets amid slowing EV sales

Automotive lobby group warns ‘multibillion-euro fines’ will punish manufacturers without relaxation of rules

New hybrid car sales allowed until 2035 in UK, government confirms

Labour to reinstate 2030 ban on sales of new cars running solely on petrol or diesel

‘Democrats are losing’: a battle on EVs could cost Kamala Harris votes in Michigan

Trump promises to end electric vehicle mandate. Harris has been silent, risking swing state autoworkers’ critical votes

Production of electric Fiat 500 halted for lack of European orders

Stellantis suspends output for four weeks after it becomes latest carmaker to be hit by slowdown in EV sales

How to buy an electric car – a guide

From parking to leasing, here’s all you need to know about driving an EV

An ‘earthquake’ at Volkswagen – and a crisis for Germany?

The company is seen as crucial not just to local but national wellbeing – and never before have its workers been threatened in their own homeland like this

VW slams production into reverse as industry faces battles on all sides

Plan to cut German factories is politically fraught but makes sense economically given Chinese competition, falling demand and CO2 rules

Volkswagen has ‘a year, maybe two to turn around’, financial chief warns

Carmaker defends plan to close German plants as Volvo ditches target to sell only electric cars by 2030

Two UK firms join forces to build ‘last-mile’ electric delivery vehicles

ELM Mobility joint venture by Prodrive and Astheimer Design aims for 10,000 one-person quadricycles by 2030

UK electric car drivers should be charged per mile, say campaigners

Rachel Reeves should reform vehicle taxes to fill £5bn ‘black hole’ in revenues, says Campaign for Better Transport

Upcycling a black cab or bin lorry: growing industry converts old vehicles to electric

Entrepreneurs are replacing petrol and diesel engines on buses, boats and even planes – and say the impact is not only environmental

Hyundai to double hybrid range as demand for ‘pure’ electric cars slows

Carmaker increases portfolio to 14 and will also launch challenge in large and luxury vehicle sectors

Electric vehicle public charging ‘deserts’ revealed across Great Britain

Three-quarters of households that park cars on street do not have charger within five-minute walk, data shows

‘Spectacular bargains’: why now is a great time to buy a used electric car in the UK

A secondhand EV is a possibility for many families as the cost of desirable models, including Kias and Teslas, falls to £15,000

Activist opposed to Rio Tinto lithium mine receives anonymous death threats

Serbian green campaigner who co-drafted declaration against lithium exploitation now fears for his safety