I’m glad you’ve bought an electric vehicle. But your conscience isn’t clean

First, you’ve got to drive a long way before you overcome your EV’s embedded carbon debt. And then there’s the trouble with the minerals in its battery…

Carmakers are pushing electric SUVs, but smaller is better when it comes to EVs

Electric SUVs are better than their gas counterparts for the climate, but they can be worse than compact gas burners

My advice to Toyota? Build electric vehicles and Australians will buy them

It’s strange that a company with a reputation for innovation, customer satisfaction and continual improvement is dragging its feet on electrification

The Guardian view on the electric car revolution: targets are not enough

Editorial: The government must do its bit to make new electric vehicles more affordable if mass adoption is to be achieved on the road to net zero

Majority of Australians keen to switch from gas to electric to lower emissions, survey finds

Poll also revealed 65% of drivers expect to be buying a hybrid or electric vehicle if they upgrade in the next 10 years

Electric cars: could your employer help you save thousands?

People are waking up to the benefits of using salary sacrifice schemes to buy greener vehicles

The US needs 1m more electricians to hit climate goals. Can it recruit more women?

Women face barriers in the sector, including harassment and exclusionary unions, but they would help resolve a crucial labor shortage and could also help close the gender wage gap

Jaguar Land Rover to ramp up EV production with £15bn investment

JLR says first UK-made electric car will be £100,000 Jaguar four-door ‘grand tourer’ built in Solihull

UK has no public electric charger or hydrogen refilling station solely for HGVs

Automotive sector’s lobby group warns deadline to end sale of fossil fuel trucks by 2040 may be missed

Is driving on the left stopping New Zealand reaching its climate goals?

The country depends overwhelmingly on secondhand cars from Japan, which makes barely any electric vehicles

Biden team proposes strict vehicle pollution limits to boost EV sales

Proposal would require two of every three new vehicles sold in US to be electric by 2032

Shock and ore: UK firms race to get in on electric car battery recycling act

A startup in Devon is among those who spy opportunity in the process of turning old power cells into valuable raw materials

Chris Brownridge: behind the wheel of a greener image for BMW

The chief exec of the German marque’s UK arm grew up a petrolhead, but says he’s now more fired up about electric cars, and finding sustainable ways to make them

Net zero strategy shows UK will miss 2030 emissions cuts target

Government admits its policies will achieve only 92% of cuts and experts think that is a ‘generous reading’

German government in crisis over EU ban on car combustion engines

Green party accuses FDP of gambling away country’s reputation after last-minute blocking of phase-out from 2035