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F1 drivers racing road cars on standard tyres would be absolute TV gold

F1 drivers racing road cars on standard tyres would be absolute TV gold
Mike Rutherford thinks support races featuring F1 drivers racing Honda Civics and Renault 5s would be great to watch
Car Deal of the Day: Peugeot 5008 is fashionable, French family SUV and only £234 a month

Car Deal of the Day: Peugeot 5008 is fashionable, French family SUV and only £234 a month
For the monthly price of a supermini you could get Peugeot’s latest and largest SUV - making it our Deal of the Day for 10 May
Bargain prices drive used car sales boom, but new cars struggle to sell

Bargain prices drive used car sales boom, but new cars struggle to sell
Demand for pre-owned cars beats pre-pandemic levels as buyers seek out bargains
BYD beats Dacia, Honda and Citroen: Chinese EV giant already outsells ‘big’ UK brands

BYD beats Dacia, Honda and Citroen: Chinese EV giant already outsells ‘big’ UK brands
EV sales were up slightly last month year-on-year, but overall car sales were down as buyers tried to dodge increased road tax
Unassuming MINI Countryman becomes ‘The Beast’: a Dakar Rally-spec off-road monster

Unassuming MINI Countryman becomes ‘The Beast’: a Dakar Rally-spec off-road monster
This Dakar-inspired concept was created by off-road accessory company delta4x4 and the X-raid rally team
Tesla denied Robotaxi trademark for its self-driving ‘robot taxi’

Tesla denied Robotaxi trademark for its self-driving ‘robot taxi’
US authorities say Tesla’s proposed naming strategy for its autonomous EVs is too generic
Diesel isn’t always a dirty word

Diesel isn’t always a dirty word
Jordan Katsianis explains why he thinks we don’t all have to buy petrol cars or EVs. There is another way that makes real sense for some buyers
Car Deal of the Day: The Hyundai i20 supermini brings cheap thrills at only £165 a month

Car Deal of the Day: The Hyundai i20 supermini brings cheap thrills at only £165 a month
Hyundai’s i20 is a quietly excellent little car – and cheap too. It’s our Deal of the Day for 8 May
Starmer and Trump strike trade deal to save UK car industry, but there's a catch…

Starmer and Trump strike trade deal to save UK car industry, but there's a catch…
The UK/US trade deal will be a relief for UK car makers exporting to the US but send too many cars and the tariffs will return
New Changan Deepal S07 just weeks from UK launch: beats Tesla Model Y on price, but not range

New Changan Deepal S07 just weeks from UK launch: beats Tesla Model Y on price, but not range
The Italian-designed EV only offers up to 295 miles, which can’t match the Model Y, the Skoda Enyaq or the Renault Scenic, either
EV affordability alarm! Running costs are £6k higher than for petrol cars, say car clubs

EV affordability alarm! Running costs are £6k higher than for petrol cars, say car clubs
Running costs for car share club EVs are £6k higher than ICE equivalents according to new data
All-new Hyundai Elexio: Bizarre design, huge 435-mile electric range

All-new Hyundai Elexio: Bizarre design, huge 435-mile electric range
The Elexio is Hyundai’s latest all-electric SUV, but this one has been designed exclusively for China
New Chevrolet Corvette ups interior game for 2026 but keeps all the V8 drama

New Chevrolet Corvette ups interior game for 2026 but keeps all the V8 drama
America’s mid-engined Ferrari rival gets a new-look interior
Major driving test changes as DVSA puts brakes on emergency stops

Major driving test changes as DVSA puts brakes on emergency stops
Driving test revisions will focus more on ‘independent driving’ to replicate modern risks on the road
Car Deal of the Day: The Toyota Proace City Verso is a practical EV for just £200 a month 

Car Deal of the Day: The Toyota Proace City Verso is a practical EV for just £200 a month
Spacious electric motoring doesn’t come much cheaper than this van-based MPV. It’s our Deal of the Day for 7 May
Yugo is back! And it's bringing the style of the 80s with it

Yugo is back! And it's bringing the style of the 80s with it
Upcoming Yugo supermini will be “affordable and fun to drive” with the potential for both petrol and electric power
Ferrari Elettrica: official glimpse of Italian brand’s first EV promised for October

Ferrari Elettrica: official glimpse of Italian brand’s first EV promised for October
It appears the full reveal of Ferrari’s first fully electric car will take place next spring
Dangerous second-hand tyre trade needs much tougher regulation

Dangerous second-hand tyre trade needs much tougher regulation
Auto Express wants the government to consider action on two fronts regarding part-worn tyres
From SUVs to classic coupes, cars are simply under appreciated

From SUVs to classic coupes, cars are simply under appreciated
The car is a phenomenal invention, but editor Paul Barker thinks we’ve stopped appreciating it
Car Deal of the Day: Volvo XC60 Black Edition is a mean-looking, posh SUV for under £450 a month

Car Deal of the Day: Volvo XC60 Black Edition is a mean-looking, posh SUV for under £450 a month
The XC60 is Volvo’s best-selling car, and loved by Brits. It’s our Deal of the Day for 6 May
Lights, camera, action! Mercedes-AMG APXGP Edition built to celebrate F1 film

Lights, camera, action! Mercedes-AMG APXGP Edition built to celebrate F1 film
Mercedes supported the film’s development and now has a special-edition car to show for it
Drivers take the biggest hit on ‘environmental’ taxes

Drivers take the biggest hit on ‘environmental’ taxes
£24.6 billion has been raised by the UK government in fuel duty alone - 60.9% of all energy taxes
Porsche Cayman EV testing gets serious at the Nurburgring

Porsche Cayman EV testing gets serious at the Nurburgring
Cutting-edge battery technology is in store for Porsche’s all-electric sports car
Electric car sales are still falling short of ZEV targets

Electric car sales are still falling short of ZEV targets
EV sales were up slightly last month year-on-year, but overall sales were down as buyers tried to dodge increased road tax
Ford should bring back the Fiesta. Oh no it shouldn't!

Ford should bring back the Fiesta. Oh no it shouldn't!
Bringing back the Ford Fiesta is a genius move, or a potential catastrophe
The Renault 5 is the perfect car to kickstart the EV revolution

The Renault 5 is the perfect car to kickstart the EV revolution
Mike Rutherford believes the Renault 5 is the most credible and convincing electric car yet
Fake EV engine noises are worryingly unconvincing

Fake EV engine noises are worryingly unconvincing
Several car makers have tried to implement augmented car sounds into EVs - none have succeeded
Car Deal of the Day: Vauxhall Mokka Electric Ultimate is a well-equipped EV for £196 a month

Car Deal of the Day: Vauxhall Mokka Electric Ultimate is a well-equipped EV for £196 a month
The Mokka Electric has just been facelifted, yet it’s already a steal at this price. No wonder it’s our Deal of the Day for 3 May
New Citroen C5 Aircross: deep dive on the crucial French SUV

New Citroen C5 Aircross: deep dive on the crucial French SUV
Spacious, comfortable and with a powertrain for every taste, the new Citroen C5 Aircross SUV is bang on the money
Genesis G70 shows its wild side with fearsome new Track Day Special Concept

Genesis G70 shows its wild side with fearsome new Track Day Special Concept
One-off is inspired by Nürburgring Track Taxi and aims to change opinions on upmarket Korean brand
The Audi Quattro is back! ABT has recreated the icon, and it’s got 523bhp

The Audi Quattro is back! ABT has recreated the icon, and it’s got 523bhp
Only 30 examples of reimagined rally legend will be built, and they were all sold within hours of the car being unveiled
Car owners warned as keyless thefts continue to soar

Car owners warned as keyless thefts continue to soar
Crime survey data suggests almost two thirds of car thefts are committed by manipulating a vehicle’s keyless access feature
Citroen Ami Buggy sales on ice because of the UK’s weather

Citroen Ami Buggy sales on ice because of the UK’s weather
French firm’s UK boss explains why funkiest version of electric quadricycle isn’t coming here… yet
100 years of the Rolls-Royce Phantom: the ultimate status symbol for an entire century

100 years of the Rolls-Royce Phantom: the ultimate status symbol for an entire century
The Phantom has also been the pinnacle of Rolls-Royce for an entire century, and remains the “perfect blank canvas for bespoke individualisation”
Lotus Emira Clark Edition revealed as tribute to Jim Clark’s all-conquering 1965 season

Lotus Emira Clark Edition revealed as tribute to Jim Clark’s all-conquering 1965 season
Just 60 units of the Emira Clark Edition will be built - all getting a supercharged V6
Kia EV6 now cheaper than ever thanks to new entry-level model

Kia EV6 now cheaper than ever thanks to new entry-level model
The new Kia EV6 Air Standard Range can cover up to 265 miles on a single charge, and starts from just over £39k