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I've tested all the best new EVs of 2026 — here are my 5 favorites so far, from Honda to Hyundai

This year has already proved bountiful for brilliant EV releases, with the likes of BMW unleashing the debut models from its groundbreaking Neue Klasse series, Mercedes-Benz unveiling the impressively efficient CLA and Hyundai pushing electric high performance to the max with its Ioniq 6 N.

Granted, I haven’t been able to drive absolutely everything that has gone on sale globally this year, but I have done my best to get behind the wheel of what, to me, feels like a crop of groundbreaking electric vehicles that push the powertrain forward.

From enormous, opulent vans to arguably the first 'kei car' to be sold in the UK, the spectrum of brilliant, battery-powered vehicles is as wide and as interesting as any internal combustion engine counterpart. Here’s my pick of the bunch.

6. Hyundai Ioniq 6 N

I didn’t think Hyundai could improve much on the brilliant Ioniq 5 N, but the...

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AI detectors are creating a new era of distrust

This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more news about how AI is changing our daily lives, follow Emma Roth. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers’ inboxes at 8AM ET. Opt in for The Stepback here. How it started Long

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PwC left red-faced after being caught using AI hallucinations and fake citations in multiple reports

* PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) is believed to have published several AI-generated reports between 2024 and 2026 * The reports included various AI hallucinations, fabricated citations, and fake footnotes, which were identified by the GPTZero AI detection tool * PwC is one of the world’s largest accounting firms Accountancy and auditing giant PricewaterhouseCoopers is

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Atlassian soars as the ‘SaaSpoclypse’ and tokenomics crises fail to prevent a strong year-end with context as king

What ‘SaaSpocalypse’? By any reckoning, Atlassian exits its current fiscal year performing so much better than recent events might have led many pessimists to predict. Even the short-termists on Wall Street have no room for weeping and wailing as a 35% in the firm’s post-earnings share price testified. But

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The Complicated Case of Passing On Your Digital Estate

When a loved one dies, who downloads their important files from their cloud storage account? Who monitors their email inbox? Who decides what happens to the photos and videos on their social media accounts? And what if those tasks fall to you? Everyone will die, but not everyone has planned

6. Hyundai Ioniq 6 N

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AI detectors are creating a new era of distrust

PwC left red-faced after being caught using AI hallucinations and fake citations in multiple reports

Atlassian soars as the ‘SaaSpoclypse’ and tokenomics crises fail to prevent a strong year-end with context as king

The Complicated Case of Passing On Your Digital Estate