Go Ultra Low highlights that despite the coronavirus pandemic shutting showrooms, EV sales soared by 140% last year compared to 2019

The IEA estimates global EV sales could reach 2.3m in 2020, with a record total of 10m being in use on the roads by the end of the year

The Irish Petroleum Industry Association told ELN: “The level of risk is no greater than that of touching any other hard object”

Citroën has launched a new EV which charges in two hours, doesn’t require a licence and is accessible with the driver’s smartphone

The proportion of EV100 members citing a lack of available vehicles as the main barrier to fleet electrification has shot up from 44% in 2018 to 79% in 2019

The battery-powered SUV is expected to boast 370 miles of range and accelerate from 0-60mph in less than five seconds

A new report highlights this is up from around two million globally in 2018

The firm will use the vehicle to test many of the components it is developing for the cars of the future in a real-world environment

The Brussels Capital Region has announced the move in order to avoid air pollution, tackle climate change and ultimately go net zero by 2050

Researchers at the University of Richmond in Virginia, US, have proved lab rats are able to drive around in tiny electric cars in order to pick up food