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Honda's tiny EV makes official debut – and the impossibly cute microcar can power your home too
By Leon Poultney published
The tiny Honda N-One e: will go on to spawn an equally compact EV for Europe and beyond.

The Tesla Cybertruck is officially a flop, but a smaller version could be en route – here are 5 things I think it needs
By Leon Poultney published
A more practical, affordable pick-up could be exactly what Tesla needs to boost sales.

Spy shots surface of Tesla’s budget Model Y – here are 3 features you could miss out on
By Leon Poultney published
With no rear passenger screen, a lack of panoramic sunroof and basic headlights, the pared-back Model Y hopes to win over customers with a tempting price tag.

I've ridden Honda's latest electric scooter with clever battery-swap technology – and it might just convince commuters to give up on petrol
By Leon Poultney published
Honda takes battery-swap technology global with the launch of its latest electric scooter – and I've taken it for a revealing spin.

Apple CarPlay Ultra looks dead on arrival as another automotive giant distances itself – here's what needs to change
By Leon Poultney published
Apple's enhanced version of its CarPlay system has taken another blow, with a major German auto maker saying it has no plans to adopt it.

‘Let the cat out of the bag there’: Elon Musk says the new, affordable Tesla coming in 2025 will just be a cheaper Model Y
By Leon Poultney published
Musk confirms that cheaper versions of the current Model Y are coming – but there are no signs of an all-new car.

Tesla's futuristic drive-in Diner is the coolest thing it's built in years – here's what it's like inside
By Leon Poultney published
Tesla has just opened the doors to its new LA Diner – and it's a retro-inspired triumph.

Refreshed EVs are the best EVs: how rapid updates are redefining car ownership
By Myriam Joire published
An auto remade, over and over again

I’ve driven the new Mercedes-Benz CLA and it convinced me that EV efficiency can actually be exciting
By Leon Poultney published
Forget performance figures, the Mercedes CLA goes big on range and that's fine with me

Automakers appear to be turning their backs on CarPlay Ultra but that hasn’t stopped Apple adding this new feature
By Leon Poultney published
Apple continues to work on its CarPlay Ultra offering, despite a number of automakers stating they won't be adding it to future vehicles.
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