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Chris Evans' car collection to sell for £9m at auction

Chris Evans' car collection to sell for £9m at auction
The 2015 Goodwood Revival Bonhams auction is set to start the bidding on 13 of DJ Chris Evans' stunning classic cars
Tesla and Nissan trumped by BYD in world EV sales

Tesla and Nissan trumped by BYD in world EV sales
Chinese firm BYD Auto, makers of the e6 electric taxi, claims it sold the most electric cars globally in May and June 2015
New Jaguar Land Rover factory in Slovakia

New Jaguar Land Rover factory in Slovakia
JLR unveils plans for new Slovakian factory for 2018 to help it towards one million cars a year
New Audi Q7 gets 50mpg V6 diesel engine

New Audi Q7 gets 50mpg V6 diesel engine
Audi adds new entry level 215bhp 3.0 TDI engine to 2015 Q7 luxury SUV range. It's on sale now from £47,755
A third of drivers with 12 points avoid a driving ban

A third of drivers with 12 points avoid a driving ban
FOI request reveals over 7,000 of the 19,848 drivers with 12 or more points on licence in July are still on the road
Volvo recalls new XC90 over airbag design flaw

Volvo recalls new XC90 over airbag design flaw
Estimated 10,000 2015 XC90s recalled over fears third-row airbag won't deploy properly, no figures for UK as yet
Audi S8 Plus unveiled with 597bhp 

Audi S8 Plus unveiled with 597bhp
Audi has announced its fastest ever ’S’ model – capable of 0-62mph in 3.8 seconds and 189mph top speed
The Lexus hoverboard is real and it works

The Lexus hoverboard is real and it works
Lexus has gone Back to the Future with a working hoverboard, but hold on kids, it's unlikely you'll ever be able to buy one
New features for MINI Connected app

New features for MINI Connected app
MINI’s 'Connected’ smartphone app can now create routes based on driving behaviour and traffic conditions
Mercedes adds power and tech to CLA and GLA range

Mercedes adds power and tech to CLA and GLA range
Mercedes announces a range of updates to CLA saloon, CLA Shooting Brake and GLA crossover, bringing Apple CarPlay and engine tweaks
Reborn Spyker to take on Tesla with electric sports cars

Reborn Spyker to take on Tesla with electric sports cars
Troubled Dutch supercar maker Spyker announces merger with electric aircraft maker Volta Volare, likely to build electric sports cars
World's worst car designed for new Vacation movie

World's worst car designed for new Vacation movie
The 2015 Tartan Prancer was created for the movie Vacation and could easily be the worst car of all time
Abarth adds spice to Fiats, but what about other models?

Abarth adds spice to Fiats, but what about other models?
The 124 Spider proves Fiat has a heart, but Steve Fowler wants to see more that the brand could offer to mainstream buyers
Diesel cheaper than petrol for the first time in 10 years

Diesel cheaper than petrol for the first time in 10 years
Diesel prices have been cut by 2p per litre, while petrol prices stay the same
New Tesla Model S Ludicrous Mode is “faster than falling”

New Tesla Model S Ludicrous Mode is “faster than falling”
Elon Musk announces Ludicrous mode for Tesla Model S, plus new entry-level car
BMW 320d ED upgraded with new Sport trim

BMW 320d ED upgraded with new Sport trim
BMW’s new 320d EfficientDynamics gets Sport trim with upgrades inside and out, and 104g/km CO2 emissions
This is the Alfa Romeo Giulia most people will actually buy

This is the Alfa Romeo Giulia most people will actually buy
Alfa Romeo's new Giulia compact exec spotted testing without QV bodykit. Standard version likely to get four-cylinder petrol or diesel
Nissan X-Trail price drops with new 1.6 DIG-T engine option

Nissan X-Trail price drops with new 1.6 DIG-T engine option
New entry-level 1.6 DIG-T 163 petrol engine brings X-Trail SUV down to £21,995, and is available to order now
2016 Fiat 500 facelift unveiled: prices, specs and images

2016 Fiat 500 facelift unveiled: prices, specs and images
Facelifted Fiat 500 gets comprehensive updates for 2016 including new infotainment and safety tech, on sale in September priced at £10,890
Mitsubishi ASX range updated with new 1.6 diesel

Mitsubishi ASX range updated with new 1.6 diesel
Mitsubishi's mid-sized crossover gets new diesel engine and styling tweaks
Volvo buys Polestar to up its performance car game

Volvo buys Polestar to up its performance car game
Swedish car maker Volvo buys 100 per cent of Polestar and aims to sell 1,500 performance cars each year
Over 18 million illegal tyres estimated on UK roads

Over 18 million illegal tyres estimated on UK roads
Survey finds an increasing number of motorists replacing their car tyres when they're below the 1.6mm tread limit
UK paper driving licence axed: what it means for you

UK paper driving licence axed: what it means for you
The UK paper counterpart driving licence is no more - we explain what the changes mean for you
New car registrations hit another record high

New car registrations hit another record high
The latest new car registration figures from the SMMT show the highest half-year sales figures on record
Volvo creates the ultimate luxury child car seat

Volvo creates the ultimate luxury child car seat
Volvo's Child Seat concept sets new standards for in-car infant luxury. Is this the future of the child car seat?
Jag's baby F-Pace to be built in Austria

Jag's baby F-Pace to be built in Austria
Jaguar's smallest SUV will be built overseas thanks to new agreement with Magna Steyr
Kia adds Picanto Chilli and Sportage Axis special editions

Kia adds Picanto Chilli and Sportage Axis special editions
Kia has announced two new range additions, with satnav on the Picanto for first time and extra kit for Sportage SUV
SEAT hybrids on the road by 2020

SEAT hybrids on the road by 2020
SEAT will offer plug-in hybrid versions of its cars by 2020 according to chairman Jürgen Stackmann
Suzuki introduces entry-level Celerio SZ2

Suzuki introduces entry-level Celerio SZ2
Suzuki's dinky Celerio city car can now be yours for less than £7k thanks to new SZ2 model
Rise in untaxed vehicles following death of tax disc

Rise in untaxed vehicles following death of tax disc
Figures show increase in drivers caught without tax; ignorance of law being blamed
Renault Talisman confirmed as next Laguna

Renault Talisman confirmed as next Laguna
The Renault Talisman will replace the defunct Laguna, but no plans for UK sales
Renault's F1 future in doubt as it ups Formula E investment

Renault's F1 future in doubt as it ups Formula E investment
Renault boss Carlos Ghosn says Formula E is a big part of the brand's motorsport plans but Formula One future is unclear
DS and Virgin Racing team up for Formula E

DS and Virgin Racing team up for Formula E
Citroen's DS sub-brand is set to partner with Virgin Racing for Formula E season two
Updated Mercedes A-Class is greener than ever

Updated Mercedes A-Class is greener than ever
The new Mercedes A-Class gets more economical engines and subtle styling tweaks, with more power for A45 AMG
Nissan Leaf to increase range up to 250-miles 

Nissan Leaf to increase range up to 250-miles
Nissan is set to offer a choice of Leafs with different batteries increasing the electric car's range up to the 250-mile mark
2015 VW Transporter: full pricing and specs revealed

2015 VW Transporter: full pricing and specs revealed
VW announces prices and details for its latest T6 Transporter commercial vehicle, on sale in July with the range kicking off at £17,745.