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Jaguar has to change, otherwise it will follow MG Rover on a route to a slow and painful demise

Jaguar has to change, otherwise it will follow MG Rover on a route to a slow and painful demise
Editor Paul Barker explores the reasons why Jaguar is reinventing itself as a luxury all-electric brand
New Jaecoo 7 targets VW T-Roc and Toyota C-HR with sub-£30k price tag 

New Jaecoo 7 targets VW T-Roc and Toyota C-HR with sub-£30k price tag
Four-wheel drive and plug-in hybrid power is offered on Jaecoo’s first UK model
Government to review ZEV mandate following car industry upheaval

Government to review ZEV mandate following car industry upheaval
An initial consultation with industry leaders will feed back and culminate in a decision in January
Car makers face £2bn in ZEV Mandate fines despite spending £4bn on EV discounts

Car makers face £2bn in ZEV Mandate fines despite spending £4bn on EV discounts
EV targets are placing “unsustainable business costs” on the car industry, the government is warned
Next-generation Lamborghini Urus confirmed with hybrid powertrain

Next-generation Lamborghini Urus confirmed with hybrid powertrain
Lamborghini’s next Urus SUV to continue with traditional underpinnings and a hybrid V8 powertrain
Volkswagen ID.2all Concept: future VW ID.Polo promises big things and low prices

Volkswagen ID.2all Concept: future VW ID.Polo promises big things and low prices
Future ID.Polo will mark a new start for the brand and be its second go at creating an affordable EV
New Audi Q7 spied in hot SQ7 guise

New Audi Q7 spied in hot SQ7 guise
Audi’s SUV will return in 2025 for a third generation
New Audi Q5 Sportback returns with an even sleeker look

New Audi Q5 Sportback returns with an even sleeker look
Designed from the word go this time around, Audi’s sleek Q5 Sportback is back and looks better than ever
Storm Bert: over half of drivers weren’t worried about flooding, but perhaps they should have been

Storm Bert: over half of drivers weren’t worried about flooding, but perhaps they should have been
An AA survey highlights drivers’ “inexperience and naivety” when it comes to road flooding in the UK
New Lego F1 sets are giving us the need for speed (champions)

New Lego F1 sets are giving us the need for speed (champions)
Formula One fans have plenty of new Lego sets to choose from
We need more extreme weather mobile phone alerts to save lives on UK roads

We need more extreme weather mobile phone alerts to save lives on UK roads
After being caught in the Spanish floods, Mike Rutherford thinks the UK could benefit from regular extreme weather mobile phone alerts
Exclusive new Bentley Continental GT Expressions of Texture collection has "200-million year-old" trim

Exclusive new Bentley Continental GT Expressions of Texture collection has "200-million year-old" trim
If you happen to want a hyper-exclusive Bentley with a prehistoric piece of California stuck on the dash, Mulliner has you covered...
Los Angeles Motor Show 2024: all the key cars

Los Angeles Motor Show 2024: all the key cars
We pick out the models creating a big impression at the last major motor show of the year
Volkswagen’s new EV platform to benefit from tie-up with Rivian

Volkswagen’s new EV platform to benefit from tie-up with Rivian
German company has confirmed that it will apply learnings from joint venture to forthcoming SSP architecture
New Volkswagen ID.3 and ID.4 set for 2026 arrival with major overhauls inside and out

New Volkswagen ID.3 and ID.4 set for 2026 arrival with major overhauls inside and out
Volkswagen has confirmed that both the ID.3 and ID.4 will be getting major changes
Porsche 911 GT3 RS is even more track-focused thanks to £99,999 Manthey Kit

Porsche 911 GT3 RS is even more track-focused thanks to £99,999 Manthey Kit
Manthey Racing’s near-£100k kit turns the Porsche 911 GT3 RS up another notch
A test drive is vital before making any new or used car purchase

A test drive is vital before making any new or used car purchase
Senior news reporter Alastair Crooks gives his expert advice on how to make the most of a 30-minute test drive in any potential new purchase
Ford job cuts: 800 UK roles go due to slow EV demand and new competition

Ford job cuts: 800 UK roles go due to slow EV demand and new competition
Ford plans to cut a total of 4,000 jobs across Europe, in the hope of creating a “more cost-competitive structure”
Nissan calls for urgent action on ZEV mandate

Nissan calls for urgent action on ZEV mandate
The threat to UK jobs is laid bare as fears over the impact of ZEV mandate escalate
Hyundai Santa Fe wins Carwow Car of the Year 2025

Hyundai Santa Fe wins Carwow Car of the Year 2025
Along with Car of the Year, Hyundai also claimed Brand of the Year
Pothole compensation claims double, but councils refuse to pay out

Pothole compensation claims double, but councils refuse to pay out
In 2023 there were over 20,000 claims to local councils due to pothole damage, although only 15 per cent resulted in a payout
Ineos Grenadier production will restart in January 2025

Ineos Grenadier production will restart in January 2025
Production of the Grenadier and Quartermaster has been halted since September
Volkswagen ID.3, ID.4 and ID.5 now nearly £5,000 cheaper thanks to new Pure models

Volkswagen ID.3, ID.4 and ID.5 now nearly £5,000 cheaper thanks to new Pure models
VW’s ID.3 electric hatchback range received the biggest discount of £4,850, and now starts from £30,850
Stellantis hedges bets on new ‘multi energy’ STLA Small platform with EV or hybrid power

Stellantis hedges bets on new ‘multi energy’ STLA Small platform with EV or hybrid power
Next generation of Stellantis small cars will feature hybrid and fully electric powertrains
New cars that plummet in value can make brilliant used buys

New cars that plummet in value can make brilliant used buys
Editor Paul Barker takes a closer look at our 2024 Used Car Awards
Bentley ‘Urban SUV’ to headline revised Beyond100+ product strategy

Bentley ‘Urban SUV’ to headline revised Beyond100+ product strategy
Sleek new SUV to be under five metres long and will be built right here in Britain under the revised product strategy
660bhp V12 TWR Supercat is what happens when you restomod a Jaguar XJS

660bhp V12 TWR Supercat is what happens when you restomod a Jaguar XJS
Uprated Jaguar sports car gets new look, more power and reworked suspension
500-mile electric SUVs from Jeep and others to use new STLA Frame platform tech

500-mile electric SUVs from Jeep and others to use new STLA Frame platform tech
STLA Frame will launch on Jeep and Ram products in the US with European sales not ruled out
Volkswagen Golf appeal boosted with new hybrid and diesel engine options

Volkswagen Golf appeal boosted with new hybrid and diesel engine options
The popular Volkswagen Golf Black Edition and Match get new powertrain choices
KGM to revamp range with electric 0100 truck, KR10 crossover and F100 retro off-roader

KGM to revamp range with electric 0100 truck, KR10 crossover and F100 retro off-roader
We can expect the Korean firm’s new arrivals by summer 2025
XPeng G6 to be sold alongside Subaru, Isuzu in UK

XPeng G6 to be sold alongside Subaru, Isuzu in UK
International Motors (IM Group) has been announced as official distributor for XPeng in the UK, with sales starting in early 2025
New Jaguar logos unveiled as big concept reveal moves closer

New Jaguar logos unveiled as big concept reveal moves closer
Jaguar has revealed its new logos and styling details ahead of its transition into a luxury EV brand
New Nissan N7 EV could threaten the Volkswagen ID.7, if it comes to the UK

New Nissan N7 EV could threaten the Volkswagen ID.7, if it comes to the UK
The N7 is the product of a joint venture between Nissan and the Dongfeng Motor Corporation from China
New Mercedes CLA to take on BMW 3 Series and Tesla Model 3 with petrol and EV power

New Mercedes CLA to take on BMW 3 Series and Tesla Model 3 with petrol and EV power
Merc’s all-new compact saloon is due to hit the streets next year, as a rival to the next BMW 3 Series and Tesla Model 3
A £10k electric car with a 100-mile range would surely be a sales success

A £10k electric car with a 100-mile range would surely be a sales success
Mike Rutherford thinks there would be demand for an electric car with a modest 100-mile range if it only cost £10k
Look away if easily offended! Brabus shows off new Porsche 911 and Range Rover creations

Look away if easily offended! Brabus shows off new Porsche 911 and Range Rover creations
Call the taste police as German tuner reveals boldly coloured new 900 and 600