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Unique Isuzu D-Max GO2 off-roader unveiled

Unique Isuzu D-Max GO2 off-roader unveiled
The one-off Isuzu D-Max GO2 features a host of rugged aftermarket upgrades, including underbody protection panels and heavy-duty suspension
New Isuzu D-Max XTR Colour Edition adds extreme green highlights

New Isuzu D-Max XTR Colour Edition adds extreme green highlights
The Isuzu D-Max XTR Colour Edition also adds new paint finishes to the truck’s Mad Max-style looks
Formula 1 aims for summer return; British GP behind closed doors

Formula 1 aims for summer return; British GP behind closed doors
Red Bull Ring and Silverstone could host two races apiece in July as Formula 1 reveals new plans for the 2020 season
New limited edition Mazda MX-5 R Sport revealed for 2020

New limited edition Mazda MX-5 R Sport revealed for 2020
Latest special edition version of Mazda’s popular sports car features a host of cosmetic tweaks, including a fresh set of 16-inch RAYS alloy wheels
‘Do you really want to waste 20 hours a week stuck in traffic?’

‘Do you really want to waste 20 hours a week stuck in traffic?’
Sir Stirling Moss was the maestro of axing the commute, and Mike Rutherford thinks we should all consider the amount of time we spend travelling
Renault Megane faces uncertain future

Renault Megane faces uncertain future
Long running family hatch could face the axe as Renault switches focus to EVs
Coronavirus: support for car finance customers announced

Coronavirus: support for car finance customers announced
Financial Conduct Authority announces measures to help car finance customers struggling to meet payments during coronavirus crisis
Porsche reveals retrofit modern infotainment screens for classic models

Porsche reveals retrofit modern infotainment screens for classic models
The units work with almost every Porsche built between 1965 and 2005 – and adds sat-nav, bluetooth and smartphone connectivity
New all-electric Renault SUV to arrive in next 18 months

New all-electric Renault SUV to arrive in next 18 months
The Renault Zoe is set to gain a bigger SUV brother based on the Morphoz concept and our exclusive images preview how it could look
New Hyundai Prophecy concept review

New Hyundai Prophecy concept review
All-electric Hyundai Prophecy concept car previews a future where Hyundais have a more distinct look. We take a drive...
New facelifted BMW X2 SUV set to arrive in 2021

New facelifted BMW X2 SUV set to arrive in 2021
The facelifted BMW X2 has been spied testing, with the updated Mercedes GLA rival set to arrive in 2021
New Bugatti Divo: deliveries of 1,479bhp track-bred Bugatti hypercar begin

New Bugatti Divo: deliveries of 1,479bhp track-bred Bugatti hypercar begin
Revealed in 2018, the first examples of the €5 million Bugatti Divo are being delivered to customers
RAW by Koenigsegg imagines compact hypercar of the future

RAW by Koenigsegg imagines compact hypercar of the future
Striking concept created by Koenigsegg’s design partner offers 690bhp in a flyweight package and McLaren F1 aping three seat layout
One-off all-electric Ford Mustang Cobra Jet 1400 dragster unveiled

One-off all-electric Ford Mustang Cobra Jet 1400 dragster unveiled
Ford’s Mustang-based drag racer prototype features a 1,400bhp electric powertrain – and it can cover the quarter-mile in eight seconds
Aston Martin to reopen St Athan factory on 5 May

Aston Martin to reopen St Athan factory on 5 May
Aston Martin Lagonda will reopen its Welsh factory in less than two weeks’ time under new guidelines
“Plug-in hybrids do much more than just avoid tax”

“Plug-in hybrids do much more than just avoid tax”
Editor-in-chief Steve Fowler thinks plug-in hybrids are a good thing – as they are used in the right way
Whiplash fraud reforms delayed due to coronavirus

Whiplash fraud reforms delayed due to coronavirus
Proposals from Ministry of Justice were set to save drivers £35 a year, but have been postponed due to COVID-19
Front-wheel-drive Lexus NX 300h relaunched

Front-wheel-drive Lexus NX 300h relaunched
Lexus NX SUV reintroduced with front-wheel-drive after a two-year hiatus, improving fuel economy by around eight percent
Admiral to issue £25 refund on all car insurance premiums

Admiral to issue £25 refund on all car insurance premiums
The insurer is passing on the savings it’s making as a result of less claims being made during the coronavirus lockdown
New Land Rover Discovery Sport PHEV and Range Rover Evoque PHEV join range

New Land Rover Discovery Sport PHEV and Range Rover Evoque PHEV join range
Plug-in hybrid powertrains are now available in the Land Rover Discovery Sport and Range Rover Evoque and both are now on sale
Refreshed Maserati Quattroporte spied testing

Refreshed Maserati Quattroporte spied testing
Maserati Quattroporte to get minor tweaks in facelift before an all-new model takes its place in 2022
EVs responsible for three times less CO2 than petrol and diesel cars

EVs responsible for three times less CO2 than petrol and diesel cars
New data shows that electric cars in Europe generate three times less CO2 on average than their internal combustion counterparts
UK vehicle ownership passes 40 million mark

UK vehicle ownership passes 40 million mark
There are now more than 40 million vehicles registered for use in the UK, including over 35 million cars
21% rise in over-90s surrendering driving licences

21% rise in over-90s surrendering driving licences
Experts suggest the Duke of Edinburgh’s car accident last year may have contributed to a spike in over-90s voluntarily giving up driving
The Ford Focus RS is dead: no flagship hot hatch for Mk4 Focus

The Ford Focus RS is dead: no flagship hot hatch for Mk4 Focus
Hot versions of the new Focus will be capped at ST level, after Blue Oval confirms next-generation RS project is dead
Aston Martin completes new £560m funding deal

Aston Martin completes new £560m funding deal
New rights issue brings around £560 million of investment; Lawrence Stroll becomes executive chairman
'Sorry Jeep, but Kia now makes the best all-American SUV'

'Sorry Jeep, but Kia now makes the best all-American SUV'
With Kia winning the World Car of the Year 2020 award with the American-built Telluride, Mike Rutherford believes Kia has beaten Jeep at their own gam…
UK’s best-known electric cars revealed in DrivingElectric survey

UK’s best-known electric cars revealed in DrivingElectric survey
Nissan Leaf crowned UK’s best-known electric car in survey according to expert EV site DrivingElectric
What does the coronavirus lockdown mean for your car finance deal?

What does the coronavirus lockdown mean for your car finance deal?
Car dealers are shut but car finance payments need to be made and deals are coming to an end. What should you do?
Freeze PCP and PCH repayments, says watchdog

Freeze PCP and PCH repayments, says watchdog
Financial Conduct Authority recommends three-month PCP and PCH payment freeze for “customers who are having temporary difficulties” due to coronavirus
Reopen car plants as soon as possible, say European car makers

Reopen car plants as soon as possible, say European car makers
European automotive industry wants to see car factories reopened, with Governments introducing scrappage schemes to stimulate market.
Honda reveals 'second life' electric vehicle battery recycle plan

Honda reveals 'second life' electric vehicle battery recycle plan
Partnership with SNAM allows old EV and hybrid batteries to be repurposed for grid or domestic energy storage
'Costs may drop, but buyers’ expectations don’t'

'Costs may drop, but buyers’ expectations don’t'
Just because premium brands can offer cheap finance deals, it doesn't mean that they can fob buyers off with poor customer service, says Deputy editor…
Volvo limits new cars to 112mph top speed

Volvo limits new cars to 112mph top speed
Safety-conscious Swedish brand aims to reduce road deaths and serious injuries within its vehicles to zero, and new speed limit is one part of its pla…
SEAT and Skoda dealers give virtual tours of cars from their driveways

SEAT and Skoda dealers give virtual tours of cars from their driveways
Customers can watch livestreams where product experts from SEAT and Skoda dealers answer their questions
“UK motor industry – your country and its people need you”

“UK motor industry – your country and its people need you”
Mike Rutherford thinks the motor industry can still do more to help provide life-saving medical kit