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Electric car drivers could face new pay-per-mile tax under Treasury plans

As more drivers switch to electric cars, the Government faces a growing shortfall in tax receipts. Fuel duty currently raises around £25bn a year, but Treasury projections suggest that as much as ... Read More

Seven changes Rachel Reeves could hit drivers with in the Budget – from fuel duty to pay-per-mile charge

DRIVERS are bracing for big changes in Rachel Reeves’ upcoming Autumn Budget that could hit their finances. It’s feared the chancellor will hike everyday costs for anyone who owns a motor ... Read More

The Real Reason Electric Cars Are Taking Over the Road

In the not-so-distant future, the sound of a revving engine might be replaced by the hum of an electric motor. While you were busy tinkering with the carburetor or swapping out your shocks, electric ... Read More

California electric-vehicle drivers will lose carpool lane privileges

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. California’s Clean Air Vehicle decal program will end, stripping solo carpool lane access from roughly 500,000 ... Read More

A start-up’s big idea to win over drivers: A $4,000 bike with a screen

Should an e-bike replace your car for short jaunts? Also’s first two-wheeler makes its case by cribbing techy flourishes from electric cars. Read More

Opinion: Irish drivers may need to start thinking differently about electric vehicles

Most Irish car buyers want their EVs to have way more range than what the average person actually drives in a day, writes Paddy Comyn. Read More

The New Chevy Bolt Is a Truly Affordable Electric Vehicle, Starting at Under $30,000

The new Chevrolet Bolt feels like the kind of electric car the EV market has been waiting for -- something genuinely affordable that doesn't make major compromises. Starting at $28,995, it brings ... Read More

Do Tesla electric cars produce harmful radiation? Here's what drivers should know

Many electric vehicles emit radiation due to their unique designs. Tesla car ownership requires battery maintenance knowledge for safe and optimal performance. Based on high sales numbers in recent ... Read More

Test-Driving The All-New 2026 Nissan Leaf Electric Car

The 2026 Nissan Leaf electric car undergoes a significant transformation. No longer a hatchback, the new Leaf wisely adopts a crossover shape, a change that aligns with current market trends. Under ... Read More