Electric cars to get green number plates under government plan Plates will mean perks such as free parking as part of scheme to push zero-emission vehicles
Energy watchdog accused of stalling electric vehicle rollout Scottish Power boss says UK regulator needs reform after refusing upgrades to cope with e-vehicle demand
UK plans to accelerate decarbonisation of transport sector Government vows to unveil climate roadmap next year but critics demand action not more policies and plans
Labour party pledges to ban sale of non-electric cars by 2030 Outlawing the sale of internal combustion engine vehicles will help tackle the climate emergency, says shadow business secretary
James Dyson scraps plans to build electric car Billionaire Brexiter tells staff in email that project not commercially viable
Powering ahead: six new ways to charge an electric car Live in a flat or terraced house, and feel you can’t buy an electric vehicle? Think again
Electric cars: you can now find used deals for less than £7,000 Five-year-old vehicles are now great value and prices are rising as buyers cotton on
Is it just laziness that stops me from switching to an electric car? The practical reasons against electric are disappearing – and now councils are stepping in to help
Electric cars: call for tax on road usage to cover lost fuel revenue IFS warns the switch from fossil fuel to electric will cause tax revenue to drop £28bn
Volkswagen emissions scandal: mass lawsuit opens in Germany Hundreds of thousands of diesel car owners take action in first-of -its-kind claim
Labour to commit to big increase in charging points for electric cars Policy is part of a green industrial revolution promised by the party if elected
California vows fightback after Trump voids state’s right to set emissions rules California governor Gavin Newsom tweets ‘See you in court’ after administration formally revokes vehicle emissions waiver
Road transport emissions up since 1990 despite efficiency drive ONS says rise is result of growing traffic as campaigners say car use must be curbed
ACT plans far-reaching electrification of vehicles and homes in drive to reduce emissions Territory government says it will phase out natural gas and pursue electrification of buses and private cars
Pollutionwatch: how skilful driving can reduce toxic fumes Gentler acceleration and electric vehicles can reduce air pollution but walking or cycling are best