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Aston Martin gains £95m from Geely sale

Aston Martin gains £95m from Geely sale
Geely has increased its shareholding of Aston Martin to 17 per cent
Used electric cars look tempting after big depreciation hit

Used electric cars look tempting after big depreciation hit
Faster depreciation means used EV deals may look tempting next to more expensive hybrid and petrol rivals
“The new MG Cyberster will cast its light across the brand’s whole range”

“The new MG Cyberster will cast its light across the brand’s whole range”
Editor-in-chief Steve Fowler thinks the new MG Cyberster will be used as a vital tool to further improve the brand's other models
Renegotiate Brexit rules or put UK jobs at risk, Stellantis tells government

Renegotiate Brexit rules or put UK jobs at risk, Stellantis tells government
The UK is accused of being ‘asleep at the wheel’ when it comes to industrial policy around new electric car and battery tech
New 2023 Range Rover: SV Bespoke service updated and new powertrains added

New 2023 Range Rover: SV Bespoke service updated and new powertrains added
The new flagship Range Rover gets more powerful plug-in hybrid versions
New Audi SQ8 e-tron priced from £97,500 in the UK

New Audi SQ8 e-tron priced from £97,500 in the UK
A two-tier lineup is in store for Audi’s high performance electric SUV.
First self-driving buses enter service on UK roads

First self-driving buses enter service on UK roads
Stagecoach launches the UK’s first autonomous bus service across the Forth Road Bridge
“Sales of electric cars have increased – but at a painfully slow rate”

“Sales of electric cars have increased – but at a painfully slow rate”
Mike Rutherford thinks much more needs to be done before the UK bans the sale of new petrol and diesel cars in January 2030
New 2023 Renault Austral: E-Tech hybrid prices announced

New 2023 Renault Austral: E-Tech hybrid prices announced
Renault’s new mid-sized SUV has arrived with full hybrid power and starts from around £35,000
New Tesla Model S and Model X go left-hand drive only

New Tesla Model S and Model X go left-hand drive only
Used examples of right-hand drive Model S and Model X cars might become much more sought after as Tesla stops production
Law change allows longer lorries on British roads

Law change allows longer lorries on British roads
Government points to CO2 savings and an economy boost as reasons for allowing longer lorries, but cyclists and others have safety concerns
New Volkswagen ID.7 GTX officially teased 

New Volkswagen ID.7 GTX officially teased
Volkswagen is working on a sporty version of the all-electric ID.7 saloon
New all-electric Cupra Raval supermini confirmed

New all-electric Cupra Raval supermini confirmed
The Cupra Raval will go into production from 2025 with up to 273 miles of range
Used car prices remain stubbornly high as sales increase

Used car prices remain stubbornly high as sales increase
New SMMT figures show increased sales of second-hand cars, but prices look set to stay high for a while
New 2027 Jeep Wrangler to be all-electric and more capable than ever

New 2027 Jeep Wrangler to be all-electric and more capable than ever
The next-generation Jeep Wranger is set to be electric only and our exclusive image previews how it could look
New Mercedes GLS 2023 facelift: powertrain, technology and design

New Mercedes GLS 2023 facelift: powertrain, technology and design
Mercedes’ large luxury SUV gets updated inside and out for 2023
Fake insurance scams target cash-strapped drivers

Fake insurance scams target cash-strapped drivers
Insurance policy fraud soared by 31 per cent in 2023 as so-called ‘ghost brokers’ offer deals that are too good to be true
New roadside driver tiredness tests may open door for fines

New roadside driver tiredness tests may open door for fines
A blood test promised in two years will show whether driving is impaired by lack of sleep
New Volkswagen ID.7 estate spotted testing for the first time

New Volkswagen ID.7 estate spotted testing for the first time
Volkswagen is entering the niche market for all-electric estate cars with this more practical ID.7
Bentley Speed Edition 12 range revealed in celebration of the W12 engine

Bentley Speed Edition 12 range revealed in celebration of the W12 engine
Only 120 examples each of the Continental GT, Flying Spur and Bentayga Speed Edition 12s will be built
New Citroen e-C4 and e-C4 X updated with more range

New Citroen e-C4 and e-C4 X updated with more range
Citroen will also finally bring the C4 X to the UK
New Radford Type 62-2 Pikes Peak Edition unveiled 

New Radford Type 62-2 Pikes Peak Edition unveiled
An extreme version of retro-inspired sports car will take on the iconic hill climb
New LEVC electric car architecture to bring major range expansion

New LEVC electric car architecture to bring major range expansion
The Geely-owned company behind the TX electric London taxi has an ambitious expansion plan based around the new ‘SOA’ architecture
New Abarth 500e electric hot hatch starts from £34,195

New Abarth 500e electric hot hatch starts from £34,195
Two models have been added to the Abarth 500e range bringing with them a fresh new design
New Volkswagen Golf R 333 teased as the next special edition R

New Volkswagen Golf R 333 teased as the next special edition R
Picking up from where the R 20 Years left off, the VW Golf R 333 dons a new hue but won’t be offered in the UK
Alpine A110 Pikes Peak challenger revealed

Alpine A110 Pikes Peak challenger revealed
Alpine has unveiled its contender for the annual hill climb event
New Callum Vanquish VC25 revealed as shooting brake

New Callum Vanquish VC25 revealed as shooting brake
The Aston Martin Vanquish designer has created a new take on his own icon
Supermarkets blamed for diesel fuel rip-off costing drivers £9 per tank

Supermarkets blamed for diesel fuel rip-off costing drivers £9 per tank
Wholesale diesel prices have undercut petrol throughout April, so why is unleaded so much cheaper at the pumps?
“EV is the future, but legislation must not make ICE unaffordable”

“EV is the future, but legislation must not make ICE unaffordable”
Deputy editor John McIlroy agrees electric is the endgame, but is worried that regulations could wipe out a good five years’ worth of cleaner petrol c…
£230k Land Rover Defender Works V8 Islay Edition unveiled 

£230k Land Rover Defender Works V8 Islay Edition unveiled
The new Islay Edition is a birthday tribute to the iconic Defender from Land Rover Classic
Councils plan “unfair” yellow box junction enforcement fines

Councils plan “unfair” yellow box junction enforcement fines
An RAC investigation finds that 90 per cent of proposed box junction enforcement sites have issues
New 2023 Lamborghini Revuelto: power, specs and technology

New 2023 Lamborghini Revuelto: power, specs and technology
Lamborghini’s first plug-in hybrid is also its new V12 flagship hypercar model
ChargeUK aims to double UK’s public EV charging network by end of 2023

ChargeUK aims to double UK’s public EV charging network by end of 2023
New trade body calls for action on planning issues and VAT to speed up public charger deployment
“Motorways without hard shoulders are insane”

“Motorways without hard shoulders are insane”
Mike Rutherford is pleased to hear that future smart motorways are being axed, but now wants to see existing ones get their hard shoulders back
New Brabus 900 Superblack turns Mercedes G-Class up to 11

New Brabus 900 Superblack turns Mercedes G-Class up to 11
The Brabus Superblack comes with 900bhp and a suite of exterior and interior upgrades
New Mercedes GLC Coupe: premium SUV gets sporty variant

New Mercedes GLC Coupe: premium SUV gets sporty variant
Mercedes reveals its coupe SUV version of the GLC with diesel, petrol and plug-in hybrid power options