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Autocar's vision of what the Roadster could look like
Electric cars

Tesla Roadster to be revealed with jet power on 1 October

Flagship supercar to break cover, nine years after concept, with jet thrusters and radical new look

14 September 2026
Tesla Roadster to be revealed with jet power on 1 October
Electric cars

Volkswagen channels XL1 for EV hatchback capable of 9mpkWh

ID Polo-based Mission Efficiency concept has been designed to maximise range using existing tech

14 September 2026
Volkswagen channels XL1 for EV hatchback capable of 9mpkWh
New cars

New look for Volvo XC40 after nine years on sale

Petrol crossover and its electric siblings gain a new face and updated interior tech

10 September 2026
New look for Volvo XC40 after nine years on sale
New cars

Nissan Pixo: new electric city car to be unveiled this month

New entry-level EV will be based on Renault Twingo and unveiled on 23 September

9 September 2026
Nissan Pixo: new electric city car to be unveiled this month
Used cars

The ultimate EV bargain? Grab a Nissan Leaf from just £3500

The Nissan Leaf may not tug at the heartstrings but it is a dependable and practical family hatchback

9 September 2026
The ultimate EV bargain? Grab a Nissan Leaf from just £3500
Consumer

Top tips for happy EV ownership - from an electric car veteran

What to buy, what to avoid – and how to make money from solar panels. What years of EV motoring have taught me

9 September 2026
Top tips for happy EV ownership - from an electric car veteran
Electric cars

Dacia Spring reinvented as sub-£18k EV with 155-mile range

Second-generation Spring leads new model push that will also bring an electric Sandero

8 September 2026
Dacia Spring reinvented as sub-£18k EV with 155-mile range
Electric cars

Polestar to preview new look with Formula 2030 concept

Show car will hint at new 2 and 7 models – and is first penned under design chief Philipp Römers

7 September 2026
Polestar to preview new look with Formula 2030 concept
Electric cars

New Audi A2 revealed as ultra-efficient EV with 400-mile range

New EV follows trail blazed by 1990s supermini with big range and wind-cheating design

7 September 2026
New Audi A2 revealed as ultra-efficient EV with 400-mile range
Electric cars

Super-SUV showdown: Porsche Cayenne EV vs Polestar and BMW

Porsche Cayenne has beaten all comers for decades in ICE form - let's see if the EV follows suit

5 September 2026
Super-SUV showdown: Porsche Cayenne EV vs Polestar and BMW

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