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2026 Land Rover Defender updates look subtle, but they fix one huge annoyance for owners

2026 Land Rover Defender updates look subtle, but they fix one huge annoyance for owners
Land Rover has introduced new, larger white-painted steel wheels for models with big brakes, fixing one massive irritation with the previous generatio…
Installing an EV charger? You no longer need planning permission

Installing an EV charger? You no longer need planning permission
The Government has scrapped the requirement for planning permission to speed up EV charger installation, but experts say faster grid connections are n…
Car Deal of the Day: Cheap certainly means cheerful with the Citroen C3 – under £180 a month

Car Deal of the Day: Cheap certainly means cheerful with the Citroen C3 – under £180 a month
Citroen is a master of small cars, and the C3 is proof of that. It’s our Deal of the Day for 29 May
UK road deaths: four people die every day and it’s only getting worse

UK road deaths: four people die every day and it’s only getting worse
More than 1,600 people died on UK roads last year, which is a one per cent increase over 2023
Buying a nearly new car could save you serious money

Buying a nearly new car could save you serious money
Ryan Birch explains the pros and cons of buying what are often described as ‘nearly new’ or ‘delivery mileage' cars
Slow death of the manual car revealed in exclusive new data

Slow death of the manual car revealed in exclusive new data
There are now very few manual cars available to buy, a trend that’s been exacerbated by the rise of EVs
Skoda Favorit reimagined for 21st Century with electric power

Skoda Favorit reimagined for 21st Century with electric power
Sadly the Skoda Favorit EV is just a pipe dream, because this is merely a design study
Alpine Alpenglow hypercar to make production with V6 hybrid power

Alpine Alpenglow hypercar to make production with V6 hybrid power
The new hypercar will be the most powerful Alpine in history, eclipsing the forthcoming all-electric A110
Can’t find someone to fix your car? It could be down to declining motor apprenticeships

Can’t find someone to fix your car? It could be down to declining motor apprenticeships
According to experts, the dip in the distribution of qualifications could make it difficult to find someone to work on your car
Car Deal of the Day: Comfy and chic Renault Scenic electric SUV for under £235 a month

Car Deal of the Day: Comfy and chic Renault Scenic electric SUV for under £235 a month
The Scenic has always been a family favourite, and can be had at a tempting price. It’s out Deal of the Day for 28 May
Mercedes S-Class facelift spotted in autobahn-storming S 63 guise

Mercedes S-Class facelift spotted in autobahn-storming S 63 guise
AMG is starting to play around with the updated S-Class, with the S 63 E Performance imminent
The MG HS just got hot! New 221bhp Hybrid+ model joins line-up

The MG HS just got hot! New 221bhp Hybrid+ model joins line-up
The Hybrid+ gives the MG HS another tool to take on the Dacia Bigster
No Renault Austral PHEV: updated SUV to stick with familiar power

No Renault Austral PHEV: updated SUV to stick with familiar power
The mid-size SUV’s new look might be inspired by the flagship Renault Rafale, but it won’t be getting the same plug-in hybrid technology
New electric Alpine A110: next-gen sports car to showcase brand’s track pedigree

New electric Alpine A110: next-gen sports car to showcase brand’s track pedigree
The upcoming all-electric Alpine A110 is set to take the fight to Porsche's electric Cayman and Boxster. Here's what we know so far...
BMW i4 gets improved efficiency, plus new top-spec M60 trim

BMW i4 gets improved efficiency, plus new top-spec M60 trim
Summer 2025 updates focus on longer range and a more powerful range-topper
New 2025 Toyota RAV4: details, specs and prices

New 2025 Toyota RAV4: details, specs and prices
Next generation Toyota RAV4 family SUV will be plug-in hybrid only in the UK, with up to 62 miles of electric range
Most powerful Bentley Bentayga ever to be unveiled in a matter of days

Most powerful Bentley Bentayga ever to be unveiled in a matter of days
“The most dynamic Bentayga yet” will feature a hugely powerful twin-turbo V8 engine, and categorically no hybrid assistance
Electric car drivers won’t ever go back to petrol or diesel

Electric car drivers won’t ever go back to petrol or diesel
Editor Paul Barker thinks the EV transition is coming whether we like it or not
New Toyota RAV4 stars in this week’s Auto Express

New Toyota RAV4 stars in this week’s Auto Express
This week we have the lowdown on the Toyota RAV4 and test the Dacia Bigster against the Nissan Qashqai
New Renault 4 to start from £26,995, but don’t race to your dealership yet

New Renault 4 to start from £26,995, but don’t race to your dealership yet
Sales are set to start in July, and customers who buy a special R Pass will be able to place their order weeks before everyone else
BMW M2 CS returns with 530bhp and an £86k price tag

BMW M2 CS returns with 530bhp and an £86k price tag
The BMW M2 may have finally become a true Porsche Cayman GT4 RS rival in the form of the new CS
London congestion charge to rise by 20% as EV exemption chopped

London congestion charge to rise by 20% as EV exemption chopped
The London congestion charge is set to increase on 2 January 2026 as EV exemption ends
New Alpine A390 electric SUV is a triple-motor Porsche Macan killer

New Alpine A390 electric SUV is a triple-motor Porsche Macan killer
Alpine’s first electric SUV has been revealed in full, with its sights set on big-name premium-badged rivals
Volvo XC70 returns as a PHEV with a massive EV range

Volvo XC70 returns as a PHEV with a massive EV range
This XC70 name is back - though this time it’s only a fully-fledged SUV
Car Deal of the Day: Bag the iconic Volkswagen Golf GTI for under £300 a month

Car Deal of the Day: Bag the iconic Volkswagen Golf GTI for under £300 a month
It’s arguably been the daddy for 50 years, and can be snatched for a low price right now. The VW Golf GTI is our Deal of the Day for 27 May
New Peugeot 208 GTi hot hatch promises ‘fun and power’ as reveal edges closer

New Peugeot 208 GTi hot hatch promises ‘fun and power’ as reveal edges closer
Not only is Peugeot returning to the hot hatch scene, it’s also bringing back the iconic GTi badge
New Volkswagen ID.4 and ID.5 Black Editions turn family SUVs to the dark side

New Volkswagen ID.4 and ID.5 Black Editions turn family SUVs to the dark side
Black Edition trim will be available on the two electric SUVs from 29 May
New Porsche 718 Boxster EV will be mid-engined... sort of

New Porsche 718 Boxster EV will be mid-engined... sort of
Porsche’s electric sports car will have batteries stacked behind the driver for even weight distribution and a low driving position
Vauxhall Frontera Gravel takes budget EV to the great outdoors

Vauxhall Frontera Gravel takes budget EV to the great outdoors
The Frontera Gravel is an ‘ultra-rugged’ electric SUV that proves green-laning can be eco-friendly
AI means your car can now detect a fault… before it happens

AI means your car can now detect a fault… before it happens
Porsche’s new software can analyse data using AI to notify drivers of upcoming battery faults
Electric car batteries: all about EV battery tech present and future

Electric car batteries: all about EV battery tech present and future
Batteries are the most complex part of an electric car, but how do they work?
Mazda MX-5 EV: iconic roadster set for electric power

Mazda MX-5 EV: iconic roadster set for electric power
The Mazda MX-5 is set to be offered as a pure EV for the first time, and our exclusive images preview how it could look
Hyundai Ioniq 9 2025 preview: walkaround, specs, prices and on-sale date

Hyundai Ioniq 9 2025 preview: walkaround, specs, prices and on-sale date
The new flagship Hyundai Ioniq 9 electric SUV gets a slippery shape and nearly 400 miles of range
Car Deal of the Day: Seal the deal on this BYD electric saloon for just £289 a month

Car Deal of the Day: Seal the deal on this BYD electric saloon for just £289 a month
The BYD Seal is a seriously tempting Tesla Model 3 rival, especially at this price. It’s our Deal of the Day for 26 May
Car Deal of the Day: Nissan’s X-Trail is a do-it-all seven-seat hybrid SUV for only £235 a month

Car Deal of the Day: Nissan’s X-Trail is a do-it-all seven-seat hybrid SUV for only £235 a month
If the Qashqai is too small for you, then the larger X-Trail is a fine alternative. It’s our Deal of the Day for 25 May