Figures reveal 1,052 electric vehicles registered for plug-in grant scheme last year, but significant growth expected in 2012
All franchises will be equipped to sell and service electric cars as manufacturer prepares to launch first plug-in hybrid
Majority of firm's plug-in hybrids have been repaired after fears battery leaks could cause fires sparked recall
Jessica Shankleman examines the pros and cons of the latest electric bike
Innovative electric car battery-swapping station opens in south-eastern city of Guangzhou
State aims to have 1.4 million electric, hybrid and hydrogen cars by 2025 as well as reduce emissions by 52 million tonnes
German manufacturers will also supply Toyota's European arm with efficient diesel engines from 2014
Safety administrators to examine lithium ion battery packs after another plug-in hybrid catches fire during crash testing