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The world's first EV with a sodium-ion battery has just landed in China
By Leon Poultney published
A new sodium-ion battery technology has arrived in a new Chinese EV – and it promises to beat lithium-ion batteries in one important way.

These are the top 10 hardiest EVs, according to a brutal winter test
By Leon Poultney published
The Norwegian Automotive Federation tested some of the top-selling EVs to see how they performed in extreme weather conditions.

BMW doubles down on its divisive car subscription features
By Leon Poultney published
BMW will continue to offer features via subscription, despite a very public backlash against its heated seats

Tesla ditches the luxuries but is generous on the performance in new Model Y
By Leon Poultney published
Tesla adds a cheaper Model Y all-wheel-drive option to the line-up to help boost sales, but will it be enough for the failing brand?

Tesla-style concealed door handles have been banned in China – here's why
By Leon Poultney published
Tesla's one-innovative door handle design comes under scrutiny by safety experts, as China bans the technology altogether.

Honda and Mercedes-Benz declare war on potholes with clever innovations
By Leon Poultney published
Honda harnesses its sensor tech to spy on potholes for the government, which could help to fix busted roads.

Tesla kills the Model S and Model X – as EV pioneer pivots into robotics
By Leon Poultney published
Elon Musk says Tesla will cease producing the Model S and Model X later this year, as focus shifts to robotics and AI.

Audi declares war on ‘giant iPad’ dashboards and hints at analog buttons
By Leon Poultney published
Audi's design boss sees a return to analog switches and dials for the brand, as massive screens aren't the answer.
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