News
Show me:
Plug-in hybrid emissions are three times higher than official tests show

Plug-in hybrid emissions are three times higher than official tests show
Real-world tests of plug-in hybrids suggest that official laboratory tests could be dramatically understating emissions...
EV brands say car industry must cut emissions in new report

EV brands say car industry must cut emissions in new report
Car manufacturers Polestar and Rivian say the industry needs to do more to tackle climate change
New Ineos electric SUV plans revealed

New Ineos electric SUV plans revealed
Plans for a smaller Ineos electric SUV have been announced by company boss Sir Jim Ratcliffe, and our exclusive image previews how it could look
New 2023 BMW X5 facelift: prices, engines and technology

New 2023 BMW X5 facelift: prices, engines and technology
BMW has given its pioneering X5 SUV a mid-life facelift that will be in showrooms soon
BMW X6 gets huge 2023 update to tackle coupe SUV rivals

BMW X6 gets huge 2023 update to tackle coupe SUV rivals
BMW’s current generation X6 has got a facelift with exterior redesign and more efficient engines
Lamborghini Invencible coupe and Auténtica roadster bid farewell to the V12

Lamborghini Invencible coupe and Auténtica roadster bid farewell to the V12
Lamborghini's two one-off specials are based on the Aventador and arrive just weeks ahead of the supercar’s replacement
“Sadiq Khan’s ULEZ expansion is the greediest ruse I’ve ever seen a politician put their name to”

“Sadiq Khan’s ULEZ expansion is the greediest ruse I’ve ever seen a politician put their name to”
Mike Rutherford is convinced the expanded Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) will leave some motorists £3,000 a year worse off
Ford and Red Bull to partner for 2026 F1 season

Ford and Red Bull to partner for 2026 F1 season
Ford will be the engine supplier for Red Bull from 2026, ending a 22-year hiatus from Formula One
New XPeng G9 electric SUV arrives in Europe with 354-mile range

New XPeng G9 electric SUV arrives in Europe with 354-mile range
The new XPeng G9 has been launched in Norway, Sweden, Denmark and the Netherlands, and it could hit the UK in 2025
New Nissan Max-Out concept previews future electric sports car

New Nissan Max-Out concept previews future electric sports car
The Nissan Max-Out convertible EV is a physical version of the digital concept first shown in 2021
Halfords and Palmer Foundation search for new automotive apprentices

Halfords and Palmer Foundation search for new automotive apprentices
A new initiative is set to give opportunities to youngsters from disadvantaged backgrounds
New 2023 Range Rover Velar goes on sale from £54k with big updates

New 2023 Range Rover Velar goes on sale from £54k with big updates
The Velar receives a bigger battery for the PHEV version and a new exterior design
Skoda sets two new drift world records for electric cars

Skoda sets two new drift world records for electric cars
The Skoda Enyaq iV vRS sets sideways records in Sweden with a 4.6-mile continuous drift on a frozen lake
Audi F1 entry gathers pace with investment in Sauber Group

Audi F1 entry gathers pace with investment in Sauber Group
Audi will take part in the 2026 Formula One season via a joint partnership with Sauber.
Drivers think UK seat-belt laws are too soft

Drivers think UK seat-belt laws are too soft
Seat belts became compulsory in the UK on 31 January 1983, but 40 years on many drivers think the rules are too lenient
Low Traffic Neighbourhoods continue to make money despite controversies

Low Traffic Neighbourhoods continue to make money despite controversies
One council received £2million in fines from a single LTN in four months, with residents complaining of increased congestion
BMW grille to get even bigger, and include headlights

BMW grille to get even bigger, and include headlights
New front-end styling treatment could see grille house headlights and other tech, dominating the face of future BMWs
New London ULEZ scrappage scheme goes live

New London ULEZ scrappage scheme goes live
Londoners can now apply to get up to £2,000 for scrapping a car that doesn’t meet ULEZ standard
“Nissan’s Sunderland plant would never have been built without Margaret Thatcher”

“Nissan’s Sunderland plant would never have been built without Margaret Thatcher”
Mike Rutherford thinks the last three PMs need to follow Margaret Thatcher’s lead when it comes to automotive delivery and commitment
Auto Express newsletter signup form
Auto Express newsletter signup form
Sign up to the Auto Express newsletter and other great content
New Suzuki Jimny EV teased in electrification plan

New Suzuki Jimny EV teased in electrification plan
Suzuki has given us a glimpse of an all-electric Jimny set to arrive before 2030
New Maserati GranTurismo PrimaSerie limited edition launched

New Maserati GranTurismo PrimaSerie limited edition launched
Only 75 examples of the PrimaSerie will be made, based on the V6-powered GranTurismo Trofeo model
Audi to launch over 20 new cars by 2026 in major product push

Audi to launch over 20 new cars by 2026 in major product push
As it shifts towards an all-electric line-up, Audi is gearing up to launch a vast array of new models within the next three years.
New Audi Activesphere concept hints at radical 2027 production SUV

New Audi Activesphere concept hints at radical 2027 production SUV
The Activesphere is Audi’s final electric concept car in its ‘sphere’ series and previews a rugged production SUV
Peugeot plots 5 new electric cars by 2025 under new E-Lion project

Peugeot plots 5 new electric cars by 2025 under new E-Lion project
Within the next two years, Peugeot will reveal pure-electric versions of the 308, 308 SW and 408, along with two all-new electric cars based on its fo…
New 2023 Audi A3 spotted in sporty S3 guise

New 2023 Audi A3 spotted in sporty S3 guise
The Audi S3 hot hatch will receive a mid-life facelift later this year
Porsche Vision 357 concept celebrates 75 years of Porsche sports cars

Porsche Vision 357 concept celebrates 75 years of Porsche sports cars
One-off concept inspired by original Porsche 356 No. 1 is German brand's 75th birthday present to itself
Bold Jaguar luxury electric car plans on track: first look expected in 2023

Bold Jaguar luxury electric car plans on track: first look expected in 2023
Jaguar is pressing ahead with its scheme to evolve into a luxury electric car brand as its CEO updates us on the state of play
Dacia offers free hot water bottles in veiled dig at BMW subscription services 

Dacia offers free hot water bottles in veiled dig at BMW subscription services
Dacia says its hot water bottles poke fun at other manufacturers that charge a subscription to access in-car features
New BMW M3 CS boosts power to 542bhp

New BMW M3 CS boosts power to 542bhp
The new BMW M3 CS boasts the same power output as the M4 CSL, with a limited top speed of 188mph
New 2023 Polestar 2 update revealed with up to 395 miles of range

New 2023 Polestar 2 update revealed with up to 395 miles of range
The updated Polestar 2 gets more range, power and performance, as well as tweaked looks
Bentley Continental GT S gets Bathurst special edition

Bentley Continental GT S gets Bathurst special edition
Bentley celebrates its Bathurst win with two commemorative Continental GT S models
Ferrari plan for authentic ‘engine noise’ in electric cars revealed

Ferrari plan for authentic ‘engine noise’ in electric cars revealed
External speaker means Italian brand's machinery could still offer a soul-stirring soundtrack, even in the EV era
625bhp Alpina B5 GT revealed as brand’s most powerful car ever

625bhp Alpina B5 GT revealed as brand’s most powerful car ever
Alpina has a new BMW M5 alternative that’ll hit 0-62mph in 3.4 seconds
New Mercedes Citan van hits the UK: prices and specs announced

New Mercedes Citan van hits the UK: prices and specs announced
Supply issues meant we had to wait, but the Mercedes Citan is now on sale in the UK with first deliveries due in February
End anti-pollution 60mph motorway speed limits, say campaigners

End anti-pollution 60mph motorway speed limits, say campaigners
Trial scheme reducing motorway speed limits to 60mph to tackle pollution has overrun, despite lack of evidence over effectiveness