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Lexus LC 500 Convertible Regatta Edition revealed

Lexus LC 500 Convertible Regatta Edition revealed
The limited edition Lexus LC Regatta Edition features a unique colour scheme, which the company says is inspired by a luxury ocean-going yacht
"Many car dealerships just don’t try hard enough"

"Many car dealerships just don’t try hard enough"
Mike Rutherford thinks the latest Driver Power survey confirms that some car dealerships aren't trying their hardest to sell cars
New 2020 Toyota RAV4 Black Edition added to line-up

New 2020 Toyota RAV4 Black Edition added to line-up
The special Toyota RAV4 Black Edition comes fitted with a set of fresh alloys and some new black trim
Bentley Bentayga now available with scatter cushions and custom golf bags

Bentley Bentayga now available with scatter cushions and custom golf bags
The Bentley Bentayga range has been tweaked with the arrival of four new trim specifications and a raucous Akrapovic exhaust system
New 2020 Toyota Yaris supermini to cost from £19,910 in the UK

New 2020 Toyota Yaris supermini to cost from £19,910 in the UK
UK prices and specs for the new Toyota Yaris supermini have been revealed, with first deliveries expected in September
2020 Mercedes E-Class facelift: prices confirmed

2020 Mercedes E-Class facelift: prices confirmed
Newly facelifted Mercedes E-Class launched in the UK – and it’s priced from £39,130 for the base-model E 200 saloon
Facelifted Mercedes-AMG E 63 S blasts in with 604bhp

Facelifted Mercedes-AMG E 63 S blasts in with 604bhp
Updated Mercedes-AMG E 63 is on sale now, sporting the same barnstorming twin-turbocharged V8 as the old model
Facelifted 2021 Mercedes-AMG E 53 launched with 423bhp

Facelifted 2021 Mercedes-AMG E 53 launched with 423bhp
The Mercedes-AMG E 53 performance saloon has been updated as part of the E-Class facelift
Renault and Nissan suffer heavy losses in 2020

Renault and Nissan suffer heavy losses in 2020
Renault posted a loss of almost £6.6 billion for the first half of 2020 – and Nissan’s finances took a £1.12 billion hit
MINI Electric production passes 11,000 unit milestone

MINI Electric production passes 11,000 unit milestone
The firm’s Oxford plant has built more than 11,000 MINI Electrics since the hatchback’s launch – around 3,000 of which were for UK buyers
New 2023 Peugeot 5008 to gain a range of pure-electric powertrains

New 2023 Peugeot 5008 to gain a range of pure-electric powertrains
PSA’s eVMP architecture will give the upcoming, entry-level Peugeot 5008 an all-electric range of around 350 miles
Aston Martin posts £230 million loss for first half of 2020

Aston Martin posts £230 million loss for first half of 2020
Aston Martin's losses have increased by 67 per cent over the same period in 2019
Ex-Peugeot head of design Gilles Vidal joins Renault

Ex-Peugeot head of design Gilles Vidal joins Renault
Vidal becomes the second high profile designer to join Renault this week, following the appointment of ex-Seat design lead Mesonero-Romanos
New Peugeot 3008 could have a 400-mile-plus electric range

New Peugeot 3008 could have a 400-mile-plus electric range
PSA’s new eVMP electric platform will debut on the 2023 Peugeot 3008, dropping combustion for a line-up of electrified powertrains
New track-only Lamborghini SCV12 hypercar officially unveiled

New track-only Lamborghini SCV12 hypercar officially unveiled
Lamborghini has finally pulled the wraps off the SCV12 track toy – and it’s powered by the company’s most powerful V12 engine to date
New Torsus Terrastorm off-road minibus bounces in 

New Torsus Terrastorm off-road minibus bounces in
The Torsus Terrastorm is a beefed-up version of the all-wheel-drive Volkswagen Crafter – and it offers seating for up to 20 passengers
‘People power is the driving force behind our survey’

‘People power is the driving force behind our survey’
As the Driver Power customer satisfaction survey approaches its 20th anniversary, consumer editor Hugo Griffiths says a big thank you to everybody who…
Citroen confirms prices for new e-Dispatch electric van

Citroen confirms prices for new e-Dispatch electric van
Prices for Citroen’s all-electric e-Dispatch commercial offering are identical to those of the mechanically similar Peugeot e-Expert; sales begin now …
Poll: What is the best British-built car?

Poll: What is the best British-built car?
A wide and varied array of cars are built in Britain right now, but which is your favourite?
New 2020 Peugeot e-Expert electric van prices confirmed

New 2020 Peugeot e-Expert electric van prices confirmed
The Peugeot e-Expert panel van is available to order now in three wheelbase sizes and with up to 211 miles of range, with prices starting from £25,053…
Jaguar Land Rover names Thierry Bollore new CEO

Jaguar Land Rover names Thierry Bollore new CEO
Ex short-term Renault boss, Thierry Bollore will take the reins at JLR as the company enters a new era.
Treasury loses £2.4bn of fuel duty due to lockdown

Treasury loses £2.4bn of fuel duty due to lockdown
Revenue from tax on diesel sales were worst-affected, falling 49 per cent year-on-year in April and May
Speed limit through motorway roadworks to rise to 60mph

Speed limit through motorway roadworks to rise to 60mph
Motorists will be able to drive at 60mph rather than just 50mph on sections of motorway undergoing roadworks
New Skoda Scala SE Technology trim targets fleet customers

New Skoda Scala SE Technology trim targets fleet customers
The new fleet-focused Skoda Scala SE Technology trim level sits between the mid-range SE L model and flagship Monte Carlo
One in three towns in UK to get default 20mph speed limit

One in three towns in UK to get default 20mph speed limit
Towns and cities across the UK are replacing 30mph speed limits with 20mph ones, with significant police enforcement
"We can only hope that Britain and others follow South Korea’s and Hyundai-Kia’s exciting road to recovery"

"We can only hope that Britain and others follow South Korea’s and Hyundai-Kia’s exciting road to recovery"
Mike Rutherford thinks the British automotive industry should look to South Korea and Hyundai-Kia for post-coronavirus inspiration
Drivers have become more patient with cyclists since lockdown

Drivers have become more patient with cyclists since lockdown
A third of drivers say they now show more patience with cyclists, and a third of cyclists have noticed drivers being more respectful
Bugatti ‘Baby II’ Type 35 mini replica priced from £27,000

Bugatti ‘Baby II’ Type 35 mini replica priced from £27,000
Bugatti has started building its pint-sized pure-electric Type 35 toy racers
Volkwagen introduces United trim editions for its Polo, T-Cross and T-Roc models

Volkwagen introduces United trim editions for its Polo, T-Cross and T-Roc models
United models add more kit to trio of compact Volkswagens, but at a reduced price over the trim levels on which they’re based
New limited edition BMW X7 Dark Shadow Edition revealed

New limited edition BMW X7 Dark Shadow Edition revealed
Hyper-exclusive BMW X7 Dark Shadow Edition SUV will be limited to just 10 examples in the UK
New 2020 Renault Megane facelift: prices confirmed

New 2020 Renault Megane facelift: prices confirmed
The updated Renault Megane range will be available to order in the UK from August, with prices starting from £20,740
Patent drawings leak mysterious new Rolls-Royce coupe concept 

Patent drawings leak mysterious new Rolls-Royce coupe concept
Rolls-Royce has filed a couple of patent drawings for a one-off concept coupe, which seems to be based on the Wraith coupe
Facelifted 2020 Mercedes Vito panel van on sale now

Facelifted 2020 Mercedes Vito panel van on sale now
The revised Mercedes Vito is available to order now, with prices starting from £22,845 excluding VAT
New Volvo coupe-SUV set to lead next-generation of brand’s EVs

New Volvo coupe-SUV set to lead next-generation of brand’s EVs
Volvo planning a new range of sleeker coupe-SUVs in EV rethink, and our exclusive image previews how they could look
The end of touchscreens? Jaguar Land Rover develops contactless infotainment

The end of touchscreens? Jaguar Land Rover develops contactless infotainment
JLR's predictive touch software uses sensors and artificial intelligence to control the infotainment screen without contact
Twisted launches electric Land Rover Defender conversion kit

Twisted launches electric Land Rover Defender conversion kit
Twisted’s pure-electric conversion package gives the old Defender up to 320bhp and a maximum claimed range of 200 miles