Every carmaker that operates in the UK will need to electrify its range in order to continue selling new cars after 2030, though some – like Aston Martin – plan to keep the internal combustion engine around for a little longer. Banning petrol was unthinkable a decade ago, so how did we get to this point?

From a record-breaking rocket-shaped EV built over a century ago to the Volkswagen ID.3 released in 2020, join us for a look at some of the most significant EVs ever made globally.