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New Renault trim structure for Clio, Captur and Megane

New Renault trim structure for Clio, Captur and Megane
Simplified trim levels makes three Renault models cheaper to buy, with top-spec Captur seeing a £1,755 price drop
New Rolls-Royce Cullinan SUV revealed

New Rolls-Royce Cullinan SUV revealed
Family focused Rolls-Royce Cullinan SUV to cost in the region of £230,000, as Rolls-Royce seeks to top the luxury SUV market
BMW ad banned over depictions of dangerous driving

BMW ad banned over depictions of dangerous driving
Advertising Standards Authority rules xDrive TV advert “gave the impression that the cars were being driven at a considerable speed”
Vauxhall VXR brand to live on with help from hybrid tech 

Vauxhall VXR brand to live on with help from hybrid tech
Vauxhall’s VXR performance car brand is not dead and there are plans for an electrified resurrection in future
Vauxhall OnStar services to be switched off in 2020

Vauxhall OnStar services to be switched off in 2020
OnStar concierge and wi-fi service to be cancelled on 31 December 2020; no new models to feature OnStar from January 2019
BMW recalls 300,000 cars over stalling issue

BMW recalls 300,000 cars over stalling issue
Recall follows 2016 accident that saw driver killed after swerving to avoid stalled BMW
Volkswagen reveals two Golf concepts for Worthersee 2018

Volkswagen reveals two Golf concepts for Worthersee 2018
New Golf GTI Next Level and Golf TGI GMOTION concepts the creation of VW apprentices for Worthersee festival
Road workers face 300 abusive and dangerous incidents a week

Road workers face 300 abusive and dangerous incidents a week
Highways England calls for patience from drivers as it says 3,500 incidents were recorded over three months last year
Electrified cars to make up one in three Audi sales by 2025

Electrified cars to make up one in three Audi sales by 2025
German firm forecasts sales of EVs and plug-in hybrids will top 800,000 a year by 2025 in multi-billion-pound electric push
‘Electric is the future, but petrol still turns us on’

‘Electric is the future, but petrol still turns us on’
With news of new EVs flooding in, Steve Fowler sees an exciting future for both electric cars and internal combustion
New BMW M5 Competition Pack revealed

New BMW M5 Competition Pack revealed
Most powerful M5 ever promises performance to put the Mercedes-AMG E 63 S in the shade
Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S Edition 1 specs revealed

Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S Edition 1 specs revealed
Limited-run version of the new 4-door AMG GT gets unique styling upgrades
BMW M2 Competition Performance Parts released

BMW M2 Competition Performance Parts released
Weight-saving parts, aerodynamic upgrades and cosmetic alterations help to add even more focus to the M2 Competition
‘The motoring industry needs calm, convincing leadership’

‘The motoring industry needs calm, convincing leadership’
With the demonisation of diesel continuing apace, Mike Rutherford ponders who should lead the fightback
Lotus Exige range expands again, say hello to the Sport 410

Lotus Exige range expands again, say hello to the Sport 410
Lotus is bridging the slim gap between the 350 and the Cup 430 with the Lotus Exige Sport 410
Vauxhall Grandland X offers 1.5-litre diesel for £24k

Vauxhall Grandland X offers 1.5-litre diesel for £24k
Vauxhall’s Grandland X steps up its challenge to the Nissan Qashqai and Peugeot 3008 with a new 1.5-litre diesel engine
Jaguar F-Pace updated for 2018 with new tech and options

Jaguar F-Pace updated for 2018 with new tech and options
All cars receive Touch Pro infotainment as standard, with F-Pace's tech options broadened
Range Rover Velar updated with new 271bhp diesel option

Range Rover Velar updated with new 271bhp diesel option
New D275 arrives to bolster Velar’s six-cylinder options, alongside revised safety tech
Mercedes GLC facelift spied for the first time

Mercedes GLC facelift spied for the first time
Revised interior tech and new plug-in hybrid variants for Merc's forthcoming mid-size GLC SUV facelift
Tesla announces record £523m loss

Tesla announces record £523m loss
EV company reveals record losses, but claims the business will be profitable later this year
BMW adds four-cylinder diesel model to 6 Series GT line-up

BMW adds four-cylinder diesel model to 6 Series GT line-up
New entry level BMW 620d claims fuel economy of 56.7mpg and a 0-62mph figure of 7.9 seconds
"It doesn't really matter where your new car is built"

"It doesn't really matter where your new car is built"
Jonathan Burn looks at the stigma of being 'Made in China' and whether European manufacturers will soon be importing from China
Every new DS car to be electrified by 2025

Every new DS car to be electrified by 2025
Conventional petrol and diesel engines to be axed by 2025 as DS goes exclusively hybrid and electric
MINI launches 25th anniversary Convertible

MINI launches 25th anniversary Convertible
Limited run drop-top is based on 192bhp Cooper S and only available in the UK
Citroen C4 SpaceTourer models arrive to replace Picasso name

Citroen C4 SpaceTourer models arrive to replace Picasso name
French firm's people carriers gain new names for 2018, plus a bit of extra kit on range-topping models
Renault Clio R.S. 18 to cost from £24,295

Renault Clio R.S. 18 to cost from £24,295
Special edition Renault Clio R.S. 18 coming to the UK after all, with French marque confirming 15 units for Britain
New laws needed to protect mechanics from EVs and hybrids

New laws needed to protect mechanics from EVs and hybrids
High voltage systems of EVs and hybrids are putting “have-a-go” individuals’ lives at risk, says Institute of the Motor Industry
Variable motorway speed limits under review

Variable motorway speed limits under review
Highways England announces investigation after tenfold increase in drivers being ticketed in areas with reduced limits
‘Yearly savings of thousands are achievable for drivers’

‘Yearly savings of thousands are achievable for drivers’
With the average cost of driving a car hitting £5,795 in 2017, Mike Rutherford offers advice for saving money
New Bosch tech drastically cuts diesel NOx emissions

New Bosch tech drastically cuts diesel NOx emissions
Bosch cuts diesel NOx emissions by almost 90 per cent with new technology. Here’s everything you need to know
Jenson Button to make Le Mans debut

Jenson Button to make Le Mans debut
Former F1 world champion secures LMP1 drive for Le Mans with privateer team SMP Racing
Rusty cars downgraded in NCAP-style used car crash test

Rusty cars downgraded in NCAP-style used car crash test
Safety experts warn of 20 per cent greater risk of dying in an accident in a heavily corroded vehicle
Mazda MX-5 RF Sport Black special edition revealed

Mazda MX-5 RF Sport Black special edition revealed
Unique paint finish and extra kit for the latest limited run MX-5; 300 units will be produced when it goes on sale towards the end of May
All-electric Nissan IMx Kuro SUV to reach production in 2020

All-electric Nissan IMx Kuro SUV to reach production in 2020
Sitting on the same platform as the new Leaf, the Nissan IMx Kuro concept previews the brand’s electric SUV plans with a 373-mile range
Gumpert RG Nathalie is world’s first methanol-electric car

Gumpert RG Nathalie is world’s first methanol-electric car
The engineer behind the Gumpert Apollo teams up with Chinese start-up AIWAYS to unveil a methanol powered car
Welsh speed limits lowered to combat illegal emissions

Welsh speed limits lowered to combat illegal emissions
Rising nitrogen dioxide levels prompt Welsh Government to reduce national speed limit on some roads to 50mph