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Shell acquires NewMotion 

Shell acquires NewMotion
The energy giant has bought one Europe's biggest EV charging providers as it aims to plug-in to the EV market
Toyota and Honda cars affected by Kobe Steel scandal

Toyota and Honda cars affected by Kobe Steel scandal
One of Japan’s key metal producers caught falsifying strength and durability figures, affecting several carmakers
McLaren Special Operations launch MSO R Coupe and Spider

McLaren Special Operations launch MSO R Coupe and Spider
Pair of 679bhp bespoke McLaren supercars unveiled after a collaboration with lucky customer
VW Group Dealership Reduction

VW Group Dealership Reduction
The reduction in VW dealers is the latest fallout from the ongoing emissions scandal and will affect the UK
Oxford city centre to be first Zero Emissions Zone by 2020

Oxford city centre to be first Zero Emissions Zone by 2020
In three years' time, parts of Oxford city centre will ban petrol and diesel cars prior to full non-EV ban in 2035
Yamaha to present new concept car at Tokyo Motor Show

Yamaha to present new concept car at Tokyo Motor Show
Yamaha to debut fresh concept two years on from the Sports Ride concept revealed at Tokyo 2015
John Lewis removes sat-navs from stores as sales plummet

John Lewis removes sat-navs from stores as sales plummet
British retailer sees major decline in sat-nav systems being sold in store as smartphone maps take over
Porsche Passport on-demand car service launched

Porsche Passport on-demand car service launched
Starting from $2,000 a month, Porsche Passport users can gain on-demand access for up to 22 Porsche models
Nissan reveals the gamer’s dream

Nissan reveals the gamer’s dream
One-off Nissan, called the GT-R/C has been tearing around Silverstone at speeds up to 131mph – controlled by a PlayStation remote
'Politicians’ silence on the car market is deafening'

'Politicians’ silence on the car market is deafening'
Editor-in-chief Steve Fowler looks at how the Government is ignoring 800,000 UK workers
New limited edition MINI 1499 GT launched

New limited edition MINI 1499 GT launched
Only 1,499 examples of the MINI 1499 GT will be built as the brand doffs its cap to the classic 1275 GT from 1969
New Partisan One is the world’s most back-to-basics SUV 

New Partisan One is the world’s most back-to-basics SUV
Unknown German brand Partisan Motors is taking the fight to the toughest SUVs with the ultra-boxy Partisan One and its 100-year warranty
Porsche Cayman e-volution unveiled as prelude to Mission E

Porsche Cayman e-volution unveiled as prelude to Mission E
Electric Cayman e-volution revealed in Stuttgart alongside Porsche's new 'Turbo' fast-charging system
EU rules could cause another emissions scandal, lawyers warn

EU rules could cause another emissions scandal, lawyers warn
Law group ClientEarth says EU rules that let carmakers hide pollution control systems could a repeat of ‘Dieselgate’
Groupe Renault smart charging

Groupe Renault smart charging
Renault has acquired a 25 per cent stake in smart charging start-up company Jedlix to develop a new Z.E. Smart Charge app
Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS British Legends Edition launched

Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS British Legends Edition launched
Porsche celebrates British drivers' success at Le Mans with new limited run, UK-only 911
New Lexus LC Structural Blue Edition arrives

New Lexus LC Structural Blue Edition arrives
As part of its quest for the perfect blue paint, Lexus will produce a limited amount of LCs containing 300 billion blue pigment flakes.
Peugeot GT Sport

Peugeot GT Sport
Ahead of Gran Turismo Sport's UK launch on the 18th October, the Peugeot L750 R virtual concept has been revealed
Groupe Renault launch Renault Energy Services

Groupe Renault launch Renault Energy Services
Groupe Renault's new start-up aims to provide Renault EVs smarter integration with the electric grid to benefit businesses and homes
New LED road surface could reduce accidents in the future

New LED road surface could reduce accidents in the future
A revolutionary responsive road capable of warning drivers and pedestrians of hazards has been revealed
‘There are political moves afoot to stop low-cost rides'

‘There are political moves afoot to stop low-cost rides'
Uber’s ban from London robs young people of their social mobility, argues Mike Rutherford
Sadiq Khan accuses German car makers of "double standards"

Sadiq Khan accuses German car makers of "double standards"
The Mayor of London has written to the UK bosses of BMW, Volkswagen and Mercedes following just £1 million of clean air funding
Mercedes launches GLS Grand Edition spec

Mercedes launches GLS Grand Edition spec
Although unconfirmed for a UK release just yet, the Mercedes GLS Grand Edition offers European customers further exclusivity and style.
Groupe Renault plans 21 new cars by 2022

Groupe Renault plans 21 new cars by 2022
Renault Groupe’s ‘Drive the Future’ strategic plan maps out a move towards EV, hybrid and autonomous tech
New Fiat 500X updated for 2018

New Fiat 500X updated for 2018
It's on-sale date is yet to be confirmed for the UK, but the updated Fiat 500X crossover will go on sale in mainland Europe first
Koenigsegg Agera RS breaks 0-249-0mph world record

Koenigsegg Agera RS breaks 0-249-0mph world record
The Agera RS smashed the previous record set by the Bugatti Chiron by over five seconds
2018 Ford Mustang will come with 'Good Neighbour Mode'

2018 Ford Mustang will come with 'Good Neighbour Mode'
New feature allows Mustang drivers to select when they want their V8 to roar into life and when it should purr quietly
Skoda's success puts it on collision course with VW

Skoda's success puts it on collision course with VW
Skoda has enjoyed immense success of late, but at a cost to Volkswagen. Is its parent brand fighting back?
New MG XS crossover becomes the ZS (again)

New MG XS crossover becomes the ZS (again)
MG’s new XS SUV once again becomes the ZS ahead of sales later this year
Hyundai Santa Fe gets extreme makeover for SEMA 2017

Hyundai Santa Fe gets extreme makeover for SEMA 2017
Rockstar Moab Extreme Concept adds nitrous oxide, chunky tyres and camouflage paint to Hyundai Santa Fe
Best driving apps for iPhone and Android mobiles

Best driving apps for iPhone and Android mobiles
The best free apps and paid-for apps to use hands-free while you’re driving your car
Ford plans to shift focus to SUVs and EVs

Ford plans to shift focus to SUVs and EVs
American car giant will move $7 billion of its budget into SUVs and pick-up markets, with less emphasis on traditional cars
New Range Rover Velar nets five-star Euro NCAP rating

New Range Rover Velar nets five-star Euro NCAP rating
Velar beats full-size Range Rover's adult occupancy rating in crash test results, and is one of the safest in its class
‘Could brave new world end badge snobbery?'

‘Could brave new world end badge snobbery?'
Editor Graham Hope ponders how new 'non-car' manufacturers are going to shape the industry
This is the Rezvani Tank: a more extreme SUV

This is the Rezvani Tank: a more extreme SUV
California-based car company Rezvani Motors reveals the Tank - a $178,000 SUV
Updated Range Rover Sport now features 101mpg plug-in hybrid

Updated Range Rover Sport now features 101mpg plug-in hybrid
The Range Rover Sport has been updated inside and out, while the PHEV is JLR’s first ever plug-in hybrid