The U.S. EPA and European WLTP range ratings were introduced to help consumers understand an expected average real-world range, but as more models appeared on the market, there is a lot of confusion ...

Reviewing new cars in Europe, you start to notice how none of them ever seem to live up to their official Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicles Test Procedure (WLTP) figures. If it’s an internal ...

Starting next month, Europe will implement the first phase of new fuel economy and emissions standards that were intended to take effect worldwide. Automakers are required to release initial ratings ...

The footnote should read that we're dealing with a range figure according to the permissive WLTP standard, whereas the EPA ...

With all the commotion caused by Volkswagen and the Dieselgate scandal in recent years, the pressure on carmakers to reduce the levels of harmful pollutants coming from their cars in higher than ever.

Fuel economy and MPG are extremely important to drivers in the UK, especially as prices continue to rise. However, it can be often difficult to reach the claimed fuel economy claims of the carmaker ...

The Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP) is a series of official tests that aim to provide consumers with realistic information on energy consumption, CO2 emissions and electric ...

Ever-tightening regulation of the automotive industry has become a common theme in recent times and nowhere has the squeeze been tighter than in the areas of emissions and fuel economy. To date, the ...

Most recently specialising in electric vehicles for a wide variety of publications, Vicky is also a confirmed petrolhead and has written for many of the specialist car magazines. She is also a ...