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New Ford and Vodafone tech warns of emergency vehicles

New Ford and Vodafone tech warns of emergency vehicles
Ford and Vodafone are testing a system to alert drivers of upcoming incidents, and instruct them to clear path for emergency services
New Volvo V60 R-Design trim released 

New Volvo V60 R-Design trim released
Sporty R-Design trim added to the new Volvo V60's line-up, starting from £35,410
No more Porsche diesel cars as the firm abandons the fuel

No more Porsche diesel cars as the firm abandons the fuel
Porsche announces it will not offer diesel cars in future after refocusing its efforts on hybrid and electric car technology
Vauxhall Combo van prices announced

Vauxhall Combo van prices announced
Compact van starts from £15,630, while judges have awarded it the 2019 Van of the Year title
Dependence on cars reaches six-year high

Dependence on cars reaches six-year high
Reliance on cars increases for first time since 2012, with majority of drivers say better public transport would encourage them off the road
A fifth of drivers say speed bumps have damaged their cars

A fifth of drivers say speed bumps have damaged their cars
One in five UK motorists have damaged their car on speed bumps, with councils paying out £35,000 in compensation between 2015 and 2017
New Ford Transit facelift revealed

New Ford Transit facelift revealed
A new look, hybrid technology and a 10-speed auto are all included in the 2019 revisions for Ford's two-tonne Transit
15 new Ferraris due by 2022

15 new Ferraris due by 2022
New Ferrari hybrid V6 engine plus mid-engined model to sit above 488 GTB on the way
New Suzuki Vitara hybrid on the way

New Suzuki Vitara hybrid on the way
Both 12-volt and 48v mild hybrids and a full-hybrid Vitara all in the pipeline at Suzuki
New anti-tailgating campaign launches

New anti-tailgating campaign launches
Highways England says up to 90 per cent of motorists have been tailgated or seen it happen
Toyota Yaris Y20 Launch Edition unveiled

Toyota Yaris Y20 Launch Edition unveiled
New limited edition Toyota Yaris Y20 celebrates 20 years of the Japanese supermini
VW Transporter Nürburgring

VW Transporter Nürburgring
The fastest van around the Nürburgring? That’ll be the VW Transporter. It’s just set a 9 minutes 58 seconds lap time
One-off Hyundai Santa Fe Cabriolet offers open-topped off-roading for 7 

One-off Hyundai Santa Fe Cabriolet offers open-topped off-roading for 7
Hyundai Australia has taken the covers off its one-of-a-kind convertible Santa Fe SUV
Lexus ES launches in Japan with cameras instead of mirrors

Lexus ES launches in Japan with cameras instead of mirrors
Optional cameras to replace wing mirrors 2019 Lexus ES, but they're only available in Japan for now
‘The new Focus proves Ford can still build great cars’

‘The new Focus proves Ford can still build great cars’
With the Focus back to its best, Ford has shown that it’s capable of much more, writes Jonathan Burn
New UK electric car battery firm Hyperbat established

New UK electric car battery firm Hyperbat established
First UK battery manufacturing company established in Coventry creating 90 new jobs
New Volkswagen up! R-Line revealed

New Volkswagen up! R-Line revealed
New styling kit for regular versions of the up! inject a bit of GTI appeal, but it won't be an option for UK buyers
UK aims to lead the world in low emissions transport

UK aims to lead the world in low emissions transport
PM earmarks £106 million for battery tech and green vehicles, says she wants Britain “leading from the front” with zero-emissions cars
New BMW X3 M: first images and details revealed

New BMW X3 M: first images and details revealed
A hot version of BMW's new mid-sized X3 SUV is on the way with a six-cylinder twin-turbo engine and 4WD
80mph limits held back by “public opinion”, says road chief

80mph limits held back by “public opinion”, says road chief
Highways England chief executive says some motorways could operate at 80mph, but that shift looks unlikely
Giles Taylor joins China's FAW Group from Rolls-Royce

Giles Taylor joins China's FAW Group from Rolls-Royce
Former Jaguar and Rolls-Royce man will oversee new designs for FAW's Hongqi brand from base in Germany
Lancia Delta Integrale reborn

Lancia Delta Integrale reborn
Italian coachbuilder Automobili Amos has created the Delta Futurista, a £270k Lancia Delta Integrale
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports estate to debut at Paris 2018

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports estate to debut at Paris 2018
Toyota has taken the covers off the new Corolla Touring Sports, which boasts a 178bhp hybrid powertrain and a roomy rear end
Government invests £10m in digital tech to beat roadw

Government invests £10m in digital tech to beat roadw
New Street Manager planning system could work with Google Maps and Waze to help drivers avoid roadworks and traffic jams
2018 Nissan Juke updated with new colours and trim

2018 Nissan Juke updated with new colours and trim
Trim and equipment revisions introduced to Nissan's compact Juke crossover, plus a £310 price hike
New mid-engined 2022 Jaguar F-Type to rival McLaren

New mid-engined 2022 Jaguar F-Type to rival McLaren
Jaguar F-Type successor, which could be called J-Type, will feature a mid-engine layout and hybrid tech. A full EV model could also follow
Bosch reveals ‘Perfectly Keyless’ digital car key app

Bosch reveals ‘Perfectly Keyless’ digital car key app
New smartphone app called Perfectly Keyless could spell the end for car keys, granting access via a smartphone
New special edition Nissan Navara N-Guard revealed

New special edition Nissan Navara N-Guard revealed
New Nissan Navara N-Guard pick-up is based on the flagship Tekna variant of the truck
‘Jaguar needs to build on its EV momentum’

‘Jaguar needs to build on its EV momentum’
The British brand needs to capitalise on the progress it’s made with the electric I-Pace, writes John McIlroy
New Alfa Romeo baby SUV to lead brand’s new model boom

New Alfa Romeo baby SUV to lead brand’s new model boom
Alfa Romeo’s new Audi Q3 rival will be joined by a larger flagship SUV, plus a new Giulietta hatch, 8C supercar and GTV coupe
Honda NSX updated for 2019 with revised chassis

Honda NSX updated for 2019 with revised chassis
Honda's hybrid NSX supercar is now two seconds quicker around Suzuka, and available in bright orange too
One-off Porsche Classic ‘Project Gold’ 993 Turbo revealed

One-off Porsche Classic ‘Project Gold’ 993 Turbo revealed
Bespoke 993 generation 911 Turbo marks 20 years of the end of air-cooled Porsche 911s
Revised Mazda CX-3 prices and specs revealed

Revised Mazda CX-3 prices and specs revealed
2018 facelift for the Mazda CX-3 focuses less on cosmetics and more on mechanical upgrades
Police could take tougher approach to speeding

Police could take tougher approach to speeding
Chief constable says 10 per cent plus 2mph buffer zone guideline gives the impression “it is OK to speed”
MG gives MG3 supermini extensive makeover with 2018 facelift

MG gives MG3 supermini extensive makeover with 2018 facelift
MG’s MG3 updated inside and out with a new look and brand new interior styling
New Alpina XD3: prices revealed for pumped-up SUV

New Alpina XD3: prices revealed for pumped-up SUV
New Alpina XD3 features a 330bhp 3.0-litre six-cylinder twin-turbo diesel, with prices starting from £57,900