HomeElectric carsElectric carsElectric cars are growing in popularity. No wonder: the best are quiet, cheap to run and smooth to drive. But which are the bright sparks to consider – and which are the loose connections?LatestAll latest articlesNew car comparison testsUsed car comparison testsApproved used car schemesFirst drivesLong term reviewsReader Test TeamReal MPGIndustry newsBest ofAll Best of articlesTop 10sCar comparisonsBest dealsBest city carsBest small carsBest small SUVsBest family carsBest large SUVsBest luxury SUVsBest estatesBest MPVsBest electric carsBest hybrid carsBest convertiblesBest coupesBest hot hatchesBest luxury carsBest sports carsAdviceAll What Car? adviceBuying a new carSelling your carOwning and running your carCar finance advice and guidesRejecting a faulty carBuying a used carReliabilityVan news and adviceNew driversDo electric cars make a noise? Electric cars are ultra-quiet at low speeds, so should they emit an artificial noise to warn cyclist..Claire Evans, Tue Sep 01 2020Petrol vs electricity: which is cheaper?We've driven two electric cars and their petrol equivalents from London to Leeds to see which type o..Will Nightingale, Tue Sep 06 2022Real Range: Which electric cars do more than 250 miles on a charge?Range anxiety can be a big barrier to choosing an electric car, but these models can all cover more..What Car? team, Tue Nov 01 2022How to maximise the range of an electric carWith the cost of charging at record levels, here are our top tips to help you maximise the range of..George Hill, Wed Oct 26 2022New Nissan Ariya vs Kia EV6Nissan’s first electric SUV really is in at the deep end as it goes head to head with its most formi..What Car? team, Tue Oct 25 2022WATCH | A family weekend with the Nissan Qashqai e-POWERWe gave the New Nissan Qashqai e-POWER to the Baker family to test its unique electrified powertrain..What Car? Promotion, Wed Oct 26 20222023 Rolls-Royce Spectre revealed The new Rolls-Royce Spectre is the luxury brand’s first electric car, offering a range of up to 323..Ayisha Gharu, Thu Oct 20 2022WATCH: BMW X1 & BMW iX1 reviewIs the new BMW X1 better than ever? And is the fully-electric BMW iX1 a class-leading EV? Watch to f..What Car? team, Thu Oct 20 2022True MPG: most efficient cars in every classOur True MPG tests show what fuel economy you can really expect from a car. Whether you're after a s..Darren Moss, Fri Oct 14 2022Most and least reliable electric carsElectric car sales are soaring, but are they a sound choice when it comes to reliability, and which..Claire Evans, Wed Oct 20 2021e-POWER: electrified and unpluggedNissan’s new e-POWER technology is a unique take on electrification that is lifting the Nissan Qashq..What Car? Promotion, Tue Sep 27 2022Tesla Model A electric car: what we know so farWill there be a Tesla Model A? Here's everything we know about what would be the smallest and cheape..Will Nightingale, Tue Sep 20 2022Nissan Qashqai e-POWER: electrified driving gets unpluggedFind out how the latest evolution of Nissan’s family friendly crossover uses an innovative powertrai..What Car? Promotion, Wed Sep 28 2022BMW iX3 long-term testEarlier this year, we named the BMW iX3 the best electric SUV to drive, but how easy is it to live w..Steve Huntingford, Fri Mar 18 2022Is now the right time to buy an electric car? We can help you decideIf you’re thinking of replacing a petrol or diesel with a pure electric car, we have all the informa..Claire Evans, Tue Feb 02 2021Least reliable electric carsElectric car sales are soaring, but are they a sound choice when it comes to reliability, and which..Claire Evans, Wed Oct 20 2021What is a plug-in hybrid and should you buy one?These models can be a great first step into the world of electrified cars and have the potential to..Claire Evans, Wed Jun 01 2016Nissan's electrified range: which works for you?Nissan's expanded range of electrified vehicles gives you the choice to find your perfect fitWhat Car? Promotion, Wed Aug 31 2022New Tesla Model Y vs Tesla Model 3Elon Musk’s Tesla has given us two hugely desirable electric cars in the Model 3 saloon and new Mode..Neil Winn, Mon Aug 15 2022New Toyota bZ4X vs Ford Mustang Mach-E vs Kia EV6Toyota has long been at the vanguard of hybrid technology, but the bZ4X is its first modern electric..What Car? team, Wed Aug 10 2022678...17page8of 17