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Estate Car of the Year 2020: Skoda Octavia Estate

Estate Car of the Year 2020: Skoda Octavia Estate
The Skoda Octavia Estate is the 2020 Auto Express Estate Car of the Year, with the BMW 3 Series Touring and Mercedes E-Class Estate commended
Performance Car of the Year 2020: Porsche 911

Performance Car of the Year 2020: Porsche 911
The Porsche 911 is the 2020 Auto Express Performance Car of the Year, with the Audi RS 6 Avant and Ferrari F8 Tributo commended
Large Premium SUV of the Year 2020: BMW X5

Large Premium SUV of the Year 2020: BMW X5
The BMW X5 is the 2020 Auto Express Premium SUV of the Year, with the Land Rover Discovery and Porsche Cayenne commended
Small SUV of the Year 2020: Renault Captur

Small SUV of the Year 2020: Renault Captur
The Renault Captur is the 2020 Auto Express Small SUV of the Year, with the Ford Puma and Kia Soul EV commended
Amazon and Rivian team up for new electric delivery van

Amazon and Rivian team up for new electric delivery van
Amazon aims to have 10,000 Rivian made electric delivery vans on the road by 2022
New 2020 Volkswagen California Beach 6.1 revealed

New 2020 Volkswagen California Beach 6.1 revealed
Volkswagen California Transporter Beach comes with seating for six and a mini kitchen
London van scrappage scheme ended

London van scrappage scheme ended
Scheme which allowed van drivers in London to trade pre-Euro 6 vehicle for ULEZ-compliant models comes to an end
Lexus CT hatchback, IS saloon and RC coupe all to be axed in the UK

Lexus CT hatchback, IS saloon and RC coupe all to be axed in the UK
Imports Lexus CT, IS and RC models to Europe will cease, but sales will continue through existing stock
New 2020 Kia Stonic facelift: UK prices and specs revealed

New 2020 Kia Stonic facelift: UK prices and specs revealed
Kia Stonic is available to order now, sporting a new infotainment system and 48-volt mild-hybrid power
New £765,000 Aston Martin V12 Speedster put through paces before 2021 launch

New £765,000 Aston Martin V12 Speedster put through paces before 2021 launch
British brand’s Q Division using prototype of the 690bhp Aston Martin V12 Speedster supercar to complete the final touches
Nearly one in five young motorists make video calls when driving 

Nearly one in five young motorists make video calls when driving
Proportion of people using handheld mobile phone behind the wheel reaches four-year high, with video calls an increasing problem
Drivers pay £25m for recovery on motorways and A-roads 

Drivers pay £25m for recovery on motorways and A-roads
The number of vehicles recovered from motorways and A-roads has increased by 33 per cent in the last five years
New 2020 Peugeot 5008 SUV facelift goes on sale in UK

New 2020 Peugeot 5008 SUV facelift goes on sale in UK
Peugeot 5008’s styling brought into step with the rest of its line-up, fitting the SUV with the same face as the 508 saloon
New Volvo XC100 flagship planned for 2022 debut

New Volvo XC100 flagship planned for 2022 debut
Volvo plan to crown SUV line-up with new ‘XC100’ model using new platform rumoured
Off-the-shelf Renault Master Dropside conversion launched

Off-the-shelf Renault Master Dropside conversion launched
Buyers can now order a Renault Master Dropside pick-up directly, rather than ordering a chassis cab and converting it privately
New 2020 Jaguar XE facelift arrives with updated infotainment

New 2020 Jaguar XE facelift arrives with updated infotainment
Jaguar has tweaked the XE’s specification, adding a new mild-hybrid diesel engine and some extra interior technology
New 2020 Jaguar XF facelift adds mild-hybrid tech

New 2020 Jaguar XF facelift adds mild-hybrid tech
Mild-hybrid tech and fresh infotainment system introduced to the Jaguar XF saloon and Sportbrake; prices range from £32,585 to £46,610
New limited Ford Fiesta ST Edition launched

New limited Ford Fiesta ST Edition launched
The new Ford Fiesta ST Edition is a limited-run hot hatch targeted at driving purists, which features manually adjustable coilover suspension
New 2020 Kia Picanto: UK prices and specifications revealed

New 2020 Kia Picanto: UK prices and specifications revealed
Facelifted Kia Picanto city car comes with sharp new look and updated standard equipment
New 2020 Kia Rio facelift on sale now from £13,995

New 2020 Kia Rio facelift on sale now from £13,995
The Kia Rio supermini has been updated with a fresh engine range, some new tech and a few design changes
New heavy-duty Ford Transit 5.0-tonne revealed

New heavy-duty Ford Transit 5.0-tonne revealed
Beefed-up version of the Ford Transit can carry a payload of 2,383kg and support a gross vehicle weight of 5,000kg
New DVLA service lets you order replacement logbooks online

New DVLA service lets you order replacement logbooks online
Around 500,000 replacement V5C logbooks are ordered every year; new service cuts waiting time from six weeks to five days
New 2021 BMW 4 Series Convertible unveiled

New 2021 BMW 4 Series Convertible unveiled
The new BMW 4 Series Convertible has been officially revealed, sporting a radical grille and new folding fabric roof
New Audi A3 40 TFSI e PHEV revealed with 41-mile electric range

New Audi A3 40 TFSI e PHEV revealed with 41-mile electric range
New Audi A3 40 TFSI e model promises 201bhp, CO2 emissions of 31g/km and an electric-only range of 41 miles
Automotive apprentices receive £100,000 support

Automotive apprentices receive £100,000 support
Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders to help small and medium-sized firms keep their apprentices
Honda SUV e:concept previews upcoming electric crossover

Honda SUV e:concept previews upcoming electric crossover
The all-electric Honda e:concept SUV could come to the UK
New 2020 McLaren 765LT: price and specs confirmed

New 2020 McLaren 765LT: price and specs confirmed
McLaren 765LT is the latest Super Series flagship has an output of 755bhp and a starting price of £280,000 – but every example has already been sold
New 355bhp Peugeot 508 Sport Engineered revealed as most powerful road-going Peugeot ever

New 355bhp Peugeot 508 Sport Engineered revealed as most powerful road-going Peugeot ever
Peugeot has marked the launch of its new Sport Engineered division with a performance plug-in hybrid version of the 508 saloon
New 2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI priced from £33,460

New 2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI priced from £33,460
Eighth-generation Volkswagen Golf GTI available with manual and automatic gearboxes, with sales for the Ford Focus ST rival now underway
Hot new 2021 Ford Puma ST revealed with 197bhp

Hot new 2021 Ford Puma ST revealed with 197bhp
New hot Ford Puma ST crossover shares its underpinnings with the brilliant Fiesta ST, and will cost from £28,495 when sales begin early next year
Tough-mudding Nissan Navara AT-32 launched

Tough-mudding Nissan Navara AT-32 launched
Nissan Navara AT-32 is an off-road focused version of the pick-up truck, with a beefier chassis and knobbly tyres
New Range Rover Velar PHEV launched with 33-mile electric range

New Range Rover Velar PHEV launched with 33-mile electric range
Land Rover has given the Range Rover Velar an update, with a new plug-in hybrid powertrain and an improved infotainment system
New 2021 Vauxhall Mokka: prices and specs confirmed

New 2021 Vauxhall Mokka: prices and specs confirmed
The next-generation Vauxhall Mokka is available to order now, with prices starting from £20,735 for the base-model SE variant
Commemorative MINI Paddy Hopkirk Edition launched

Commemorative MINI Paddy Hopkirk Edition launched
Special edition MINI Paddy Hopkirk Edition pays homage to the Monte Carlo-winning 1964 classic
Mini Moke returns with modern creature comforts

Mini Moke returns with modern creature comforts
British brand Moke International revives Mini Moke with an upgraded chassis and an all-new twin-cam engine
New Jaguar F-Pace facelift arrives with plug-in hybrid variant

New Jaguar F-Pace facelift arrives with plug-in hybrid variant
The updated Jaguar F-Pace features an all-new interior, while a new P400e plug-in has joined the range