Electric Cars

Join me for an exclusive look around the ONVO L60 from NIO as we find out more about the car set to come out later this year. More info can be found on onvo.cn.

Elliot reviews the latest EV from Chinese automotive behemoth, Geely: the Galaxy E8. Offering some staggering, space age tech at a bargain basement price, could this car be a game-changer when it arrives in Europe?

My Interview as part of the ColdFusion story.

Published August 24th 2023 Elliot takes a spin in Nissan’s Japan-only electric kei car: the Sakura. With compact dimensions, ample interior space, nice squashy seats and a tantalising price, could this EV be a hit for Nissan in other markets too?

Published October 4th, 2023 Elliot Richards takes a drive in one of the most important new cars of the year: the Seagull, by BYD. Coming in at less than £9,000 in China, while still offering genuinely useable range in a stylish package, could this be the ultra-cheap electric supermini we’ve been crying out for when …

Published Jan 16th 2024 Elliot goes for a drive in one of the most hotly anticipated new electric cars of recent years: the new MG Cyberster. A sleek two-seat convertible that takes MG back to its sports car roots, is this the first great electric driver’s car – or is it it all scissor doors …

Published June 17th 2020 In his 1st outing for Fully Charged, our East Asia correspondent, Elliot Richards, test drives the highly anticipated second EV from XPENG. Starting at £26k, could the P7 be the car that takes Chinese EVs to the next level? Driving the P7 on a test track and out on the streets, …

Published June 19th 2020 The ORA R1 is the first all electric car offering from Great Wall Motors and, at around £7,000GBP, is one of the most affordable electric cars in the world. Elliot Richards takes this compact city car out for a drive to see if its no-frills yet functional design could switch the …