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Honda Jazz price: new supermini to cost from £13,495

Honda Jazz price: new supermini to cost from £13,495
Honda announces pricing and specs for its all-new Jazz supermini, which goes on sale in the UK in September 2015
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
New Audi A4 Allroad spotted for the first time

New Audi A4 Allroad spotted for the first time
More rugged, four-wheel drive A4 Allroad Avant spied on the road, set to go on sale in mid-2016
SEAT supplies bulletproof Leons to Italian police

SEAT supplies bulletproof Leons to Italian police
Italian police have shunned Italian cars in favour of SEAT's Leon hatch with bulletproof modifications
Skoda's dog accessories help keep man’s best friend safe

Skoda's dog accessories help keep man’s best friend safe
New dog products from Skoda include seatbelts and back seat protection
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 Ford headlight tech to boost safety

New Ford headlight tech to boost safety
Ford has revealed it is working on new camera-based headlight system, and advanced nitroxen oxide cabin filter
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
"Only a matter of time before major UK cities ban all cars"

"Only a matter of time before major UK cities ban all cars"
Motorists are being squeezed out of busy towns and cities - and politicians are to blame, says Mike Rutherford
VUHL 05 track car confirmed for UK sales

VUHL 05 track car confirmed for UK sales
Mexican-built VUHL 05 is set for UK deliveries at the end of the year, priced from £59,995 and taking on the KTM X-Bow
Updated Renault Zoe gets extra range

Updated Renault Zoe gets extra range
Renault Zoe and Twizy line-up updated, with a longer-range electric motor and new trim levels
Vauxhall Astra GSi hot hatch nearly ready

Vauxhall Astra GSi hot hatch nearly ready
Vauxhall is reviving the Astra GSi hot hatch brand to sit below the hardcore, Focus RS rivalling, VXR version.
Mercedes CLA and GLA 45 AMG to get power boost

Mercedes CLA and GLA 45 AMG to get power boost
At the end of 2015 the Mercedes CLA 45 and GLA 45 AMG will get a 21bhp power upgrade to 376bhp, as well as gearbox improvements
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
Step forward Merc - still first when it comes to new tech

Step forward Merc - still first when it comes to new tech
It’s fascinating to witness the car tech race that’s happening, says Steve Fowler - both for the driver and who’s getting there first
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
Skoda's Rapid Spaceback Scoutline is not for the UK

Skoda's Rapid Spaceback Scoutline is not for the UK
The Skoda Rapid Spaceback Scoutline has been introduced as a Europe-only version of Skoda's roomy hatch with mild off-road overtones
"Turn defunct rail routes into new roads with cycle lanes"

"Turn defunct rail routes into new roads with cycle lanes"
Disused railway lines are usually broad enough for a bike path, a no overtaking car lane and a hard shoulder
Budget 2015: new road repair fund and car tax overhaul

Budget 2015: new road repair fund and car tax overhaul
George Osborne announces a new road improvement fund with VED car tax paying directly for road repairs
“We’d like to see cars designed by designers"

“We’d like to see cars designed by designers"
Conservatism seems to be the name of the car design game lately, says Steve Fowler - but we want to see bolder designs
Honda sets new efficiency record with 100mpg Civic run

Honda sets new efficiency record with 100mpg Civic run
On an epic road trip across the EU, a Honda Civic Tourer breaks the Guinness World Record for fuel economy
Figures reveal penalty points are a postcode lottery

Figures reveal penalty points are a postcode lottery
Exclusive figures reveal where you’re most likely to get penalty points and where you’ll get an awareness course
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
British-built Honda Civic Type R to be exported to Japan

British-built Honda Civic Type R to be exported to Japan
The Swindon-built Honda Civic Type R hot hatch will be sold in Honda's home market from this autumn
New Renault Alpine sports car shown in patent drawings

New Renault Alpine sports car shown in patent drawings
Patent drawings surface of production Alpine sports car, show revised look over Le Mans concept
“Think long and hard about bargain-basement tyres”

“Think long and hard about bargain-basement tyres”
Buyers think less about tyres than baby seats, airbags and braking systems, says Mike Rutherford - but they’re just as important
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?
Vauxhall Insignia gets new diesel and Apple CarPlay

Vauxhall Insignia gets new diesel and Apple CarPlay
Vauxhall announces a 1.6-litre 'Whisper' diesel added to Insignia range, alongside new OnStar connected tech and Apple CarPlay
Sportier BMW 320d ED confirmed

Sportier BMW 320d ED confirmed
BMW is preparing to explore a new niche with a 320d EfficientDynamics Sport, capable of 70mpg despite big wheels and extra kit
More than half of UK vans overloaded

More than half of UK vans overloaded
Research by Volkswagen reveals over 50% of the UK's 3 million vans are exceeding their payload