Renault ZOE crowned electric car of the year

The latest Renault ZOE has been crowned best electric car of the year by the experts at DrivingElectric.com.

As car buyers gear up for the biggest year yet for electric motoring, these awards salute the best best pure-electric, plug-in hybrid and hybrid cars currently on the market.

“The Renault ZOE has always been affordable,” said DrivingElectric’s Vicky Parrott. “But the real joy of the new ZOE is that it has all the comforts – particularly the range and equipment – of a big electric car, in an affordable and compact package.

“Even with the influx of new rivals, it deserves to remain one of the most popular electric cars in the UK.”

DrivingElectric awards 2020

Car of the year – Renault ZOE
Best small electric car – Renault ZOE
Best medium electric car – Kia Soul EV
Best premium electric car – Jaguar I-Pace
Best used electric car – Nissan Leaf
Best small plug-in hybrid car – Mercedes-Benz A 250 e
Best medium plug-in hybrid car – BMW 330e
Best premium plug-in hybrid car – BMW X5 xDrive45e
Best used plug-in hybrid car – Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV
Best medium hybrid car – Toyota Corolla Touring Sports
Best premium hybrid car – Lexus RX 450h
Best used hybrid car – Toyota Prius
Best electrified performance car – Tesla Model 3 Performance
Best electrified seven-seater – Volvo XC90 T8
Best car technology – Honda e
Best electrified commercial vehicle – Ford Transit Custom PHEV