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With the Plug-in Car Grant slashed for the second time in nine months, just 17 electric vehicles now qualify for a subsidy of £1,500. These are the eligible models.

Peugeot’s latest version of the 2008 drives as well as it looks

Peugeot’s latest version of the 2008 drives as well as it looks

Peugeot’s latest version of the 2008 drives as well as it looks

We drive the new electric Peugeot 208, the e-208: review updated with 2021 prices and specs

When it comes to building cars, the French have always done it differently. From the Citroen 2CV to the Renault Avantime and Peugeot RCZ, these were cars with a refreshing stylistic twist. Now, the facelifted, family-friendly Peugeot 3008 isn’t quite in the same company as the above, but being French, it certainly has unique styling. And with this nip and...

With the recent facelift of the Peugeot 5008, those looking for a practical seven-seater SUV with touch of design flair have a new option to choose from. Indeed, most of the changes to this facelifted car are on its exterior. At the front, you get a new frameless grille, with whiskers that extend out to reach under the head lights....

Electric vehicles will be cheaper than petrol cars by 2027, claims new report, as battery costs dive and demand climbs Study claims manufacturing costs will be lower for electric saloons and SUVs compared to petrol-powered models by 2026 All EVs, including superminis, will be less expensive to make by a year later Report claims this is due to cheaper batteries, with costs down 58% by 2030 compared to 2020 Green campaigners say more affordable prices means bans on new petrol and diesel car sales...

1 person found this useful Carmakers have been rushing to cut electric vehicle (EV) prices, so they remain eligible for the plug-in car grant (PiCG). It means, for example, the Tesla Model 3, with prices starting from £42,500, and the new Ford Mustang Mach-E, which is priced from £40,295, will now not qualify for the incentive. However, Nissan, Vauxhall, Peugeot, BMW and Hyundai, which had electric cars priced just above the new £35,000 threshold, have reduced vehicle costs t...

A poll of 15,549 drivers found that 81% think electric vehicles are too pricey Minister last month opted to cut a £3,000 grant for EVs to £2,500 Eligibility for the scheme was also lowered from £50k to £35k, ruling out many of the best models with the longest driving ranges  Other concerns with EVs are around extended charging times and infrastructure We reveal the 25 electric cars that do currently qualify for the Plug-in Car Grant