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Against a backdrop of sluggish electric car sales, the UK government announced on 14 July 2025 the return of a scheme to support the purchase of electric cars by private individuals. The scheme will come into effect on 16 July 2025. The aim is to revive flagging sales momentum, while the UK is still aiming […]

Škoda is refining its ambitions in the consumer electric market with a new model, the Epiq, expected for the end of 2025. Presented as a concept in 2024, this « mini SUV » has already been seen during road tests in Spain, near the production plant, at the beginning of July 2025. With a length of 4.10 […]

Lucid Motors has broken a world range record with its Air Grand Touring electric saloon, covering 1,205 kilometres without recharging. The journey, made between St. Moritz (Switzerland) and Monaco in Bavaria (Germany), was certified by Guinness World Records at the beginning of July 2025. The aim was to demonstrate the energy efficiency of its electric […]

Paris, 14 July – It’s official: today, the President of the Republic opens the 14 July parade aboard the Renault Rafale, symbolising the emblematic return of the brand to the Élysée Palace garage. This choice marks a new stage in the history of French motoring. A prestigious return to our roots For the first time […]

Tesla has announced the extension of its operating area for robot taxis in Austin (Texas), continuing its offensive in the field of autonomous vehicles. This decision comes against a backdrop of falling global sales and increasing competition in the electromobility market. Extension of robotaxis confirmed in Austin According to the Austin American-Statesman, Elon Musk has […]

Porsche is still working on the long-awaited Cayenne Electric, which, as its name suggests, will be the 100% electric version of the German firm’s best-seller and iconic SUV. But while it is still ‘camouflaged’ and far from being launched on our roads, it has already had the luxury of demonstrating its power in a race! […]

Just a few months after setting a lap record on the Nürburgring circuit with the SU7 Ultra (in its class), Xiaomi is striking again in the electric car industry. On 2 July 2025, the Chinese brand is launching the Xiaomi YU7: a sporty electric SUV with the look of an Italian supercar, designed to dethrone […]

Increased amounts, a new financing system and the maintenance of eligibility criteria: the ecological bonus will change from 1st July 2025. Without calling its existence into question, the government is modifying its architecture to make it more sustainable, without dipping further into the State budget. Here are the key points to remember. A new source […]

Sales of electric cars continue to grow at breakneck speed in Europe, and 2025 looks set to be a pivotal year for electromobility. According to the latest figures from theEuropean Automobile Manufacturers’ Association, sales of 100% electric cars (BEVs) rose by 26.4% between January and April, reaching more than 558,000 registrations. This now represents 15.3% […]

Who would have bet that a phone manufacturer, Xiaomi, would come and beat Porsche on its favourite home turf, the Nürburgring ? In the space of just a few months, Xiaomi, the Chinese consumer electronics giant, has turned the established codes of the automotive industry on their head with an extra-fast time at the Nürburgring… […]

A young American company, Dacora Motors, has just presented its first neo-retro concept car, inspired by the cars of the inter-war years, modernised and 100% electric. If there’s one thing that car enthusiasts, whether they run on watts or benzine, can agree on, it’s their love of concept cars. And the one that Dacora Motors, […]

Genesis, the top-of-the-range brand from the Korean Hyundai group, is preparing to set up shop in France. The first deliveries are scheduled for early 2026, and this little-known manufacturer on the Old Continent will be taking its first steps here in 100% electric form! Hyundai took advantage of its presence at the 24 Hours of […]

After unveiling their latest sodium-ion batteries in April 2025, CATL announced on 28 May 2025 a new advance on its « lithium-metal » batteries. These modifications to the composition of the cells could remove several obstacles to the adoption of electric cars, by improving both range and lifespan. To understand what such a breakthrough represents in terms […]

As the electric car gradually gains ground, the government is stepping up its support for the installation of charging points. The aim is to make life easier for motorists, remove disincentives to recharging, and ensure equitable access across the country. 400,000 terminals in the pipeline: France moves up a gear With more than 168,000 public […]

The government plans to increase the amount of the ecological bonus for the purchase of electric vehicles, while introducing a new method of financing. This reform could come into force as early as 1 July 2025, according to a draft order to be presented to the Conseil supérieur de l’énergie on 17 June. A bigger […]

Presented at the Shanghai Motor Show from 23 April to 2 May 2025, the new Denza marks a turning point for the top-of-the-range subsidiary of Chinese giant BYD. With its sleek design and low-slung silhouette worthy of a GT sports car, this newcomer is impressive. But where it comes as a surprise is its price, […]

Since its beginnings, BMW has cultivated a distinctive image, built on a distinctive driving experience and a recognisable visual identity. As the internal combustion engine reaches the end of its life cycle, a major change is on the horizon. More than just a technological shift, BMW is planning an in-depth transformation from 2025 onwards. Vision […]

It was a decision that sent shockwaves through the environmental community: low-emission zones (ZFE) were abolished by the National Assembly on Wednesday 28 May 2025. This measure, designed to limit pollution in large conurbations, was buried as part of the bill to simplify economic life. An unlikely political resonance Initially, it was the Rassemblement National […]

On Tuesday 3 June, Emmanuel Macron visited Douai to inaugurate the AESC Gigafactory, a huge factory specialising in the production of batteries for electric cars. The Gigafactory, developed in partnership with the Chinese group Envision AESC, is part of the Renault ElectriCity industrial cluster, dedicated to 100% electric vehicles. Designed to produce batteries for the […]