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New BMW i5 Flow Nostokana is the latest on a long line of BMW ‘Art Cars’

New BMW i5 Flow Nostokana is the latest on a long line of BMW ‘Art Cars’
The new car is a tribute to the 1991 BMW Art Car by Esther Mahlangu
Toyota Proace and Proace City van updates arrive with prices from under £24,000

Toyota Proace and Proace City van updates arrive with prices from under £24,000
Toyota’s whole light commercial van range has been facelifted for 2024 and the Proace van is the latest beneficiary
“The new Renault 5 oozes cool and desirability”

“The new Renault 5 oozes cool and desirability”
Editor-at-large John McIlroy thinks the Geneva launches of the Renault 5 and MG3 show that the death of the small car has been greatly exaggerated
Electric car tax cuts needed to boost sales, says SMMT

Electric car tax cuts needed to boost sales, says SMMT
The Chancellor is under pressure to slash VAT on new EVs to provide a ‘fair tax for a fair transition’
New £20m Rolls-Royce Arcadia Droptail is the ultimate in opulence

New £20m Rolls-Royce Arcadia Droptail is the ultimate in opulence
Arcadia is the third model in Rolls-Royce’s exclusive Droptail commission, and it doesn’t come cheap
All-new Maserati GranCabrio convertible launched in hot Trofeo form with 542bhp twin-turbo V6

All-new Maserati GranCabrio convertible launched in hot Trofeo form with 542bhp twin-turbo V6
The elegant Maserati drop top will join the Coupe initially in hot Trofeo spec, with the electric Folgore to come
Aston Martin says its Lagonda brand is definitely dead

Aston Martin says its Lagonda brand is definitely dead
Lagonda has no part in Aston Martin’s plan for electrification, which involves four electric cars being launched from 2026
The Apple car is dead: tech giant’s plans for ‘Project Titan’ self-driving EV hit the buffers

The Apple car is dead: tech giant’s plans for ‘Project Titan’ self-driving EV hit the buffers
The tech firm reportedly won’t pursue ‘Project Titan’ any longer, despite years of work on its self-driving EV technology
New Tata Gigafactory all set for Somerset: Britain’s biggest battery plant to create 4,000 jobs 

New Tata Gigafactory all set for Somerset: Britain’s biggest battery plant to create 4,000 jobs
A “multi-billion-pound” battery manufacturing hub will be built near Bridgewater, Somerset
Geneva Motor Show 2024: full show round-up and all the cars

Geneva Motor Show 2024: full show round-up and all the cars
Less extensive than it once was, the Geneva Motor Show 2024 still brought some interesting new models
New Alfa Romeo Milano tests its mettle ahead of April 2024 launch

New Alfa Romeo Milano tests its mettle ahead of April 2024 launch
Alfa’s new small SUV with come with petrol and fully-electric power
Chunky price cut for Cupra Born electric car

Chunky price cut for Cupra Born electric car
The Cupra Born electric family car has had its range simplified and prices slashed
Dacia heads for VW Golf and Ford Focus territory with new C-Neo that’s definitely ‘not an SUV’

Dacia heads for VW Golf and Ford Focus territory with new C-Neo that’s definitely ‘not an SUV’
As big names vacate the traditional C-segment, Dacia sees an opportunity for its new petrol family car
New Renault 5 could have a 15-year lifecycle with upgrades every year

New Renault 5 could have a 15-year lifecycle with upgrades every year
Renault is planning a long lifecycle for the Renault 5 with hardware and software improvements introduced on an annual basis
New McLaren Artura Spider is an aerodynamic tour de force

New McLaren Artura Spider is an aerodynamic tour de force
McLaren’s first series-production plug-in hybrid supercar loses its roof, but none of its performance
New IM L6 is coming to the UK and gunning for the Tesla Model 3 

New IM L6 is coming to the UK and gunning for the Tesla Model 3
The Chinese electric saloon will come with almost 500 miles of range
Far-out Pininfarina Enigma GT is a 2+2 GT with a hydrogen-powered V6

Far-out Pininfarina Enigma GT is a 2+2 GT with a hydrogen-powered V6
This Star Trek-inspired 2+2 GT gets a hydrogen-powered V6 and a full opening canopy
Tiny Silence S04 aims to make a noise in the “nano car” segment 

Tiny Silence S04 aims to make a noise in the “nano car” segment
The dinky S04 has seating for two and will do 92 miles on a charge
New MG3 hopes to disrupt the Renault Clio and Vauxhall Corsa’s supermini dominance

New MG3 hopes to disrupt the Renault Clio and Vauxhall Corsa’s supermini dominance
New MG3 features the company’s first full-hybrid powertrain; pricing to be announced in March
First look inside new Peugeot E-5008 reveals plenty of seats and screens

First look inside new Peugeot E-5008 reveals plenty of seats and screens
Next-generation Peugeot 5008 will feature a curved 21-inch display and brand new platform, plus seating for seven
Fiat ‘Mega-Panda’ leads surprise concept car blitz that uncovers bold future model plans

Fiat ‘Mega-Panda’ leads surprise concept car blitz that uncovers bold future model plans
Four other all-electric concept car models were revealed with wild styling
New Jeep Avenger 4xe will bring some off-road bite to Jeep's baby

New Jeep Avenger 4xe will bring some off-road bite to Jeep's baby
Jeep’s 4xe mild-hybrid system finally brings 4x4 capability to brand’s smallest SUV
'Cheap SUVs are where the smart money's going in today's car market'

'Cheap SUVs are where the smart money's going in today's car market'
Mike Rutherford thinks sensibly priced SUVs are the natural successor to less spacious family hatchbacks
Plenty of UK car buyers still love a new car number plate

Plenty of UK car buyers still love a new car number plate
Is a new number plate still the status symbol it once was? Our exclusive poll suggests that car buyers do care
UK road maintenance work slashed by almost half in five years

UK road maintenance work slashed by almost half in five years
Council road repairs are down by 45 per cent compared to 2017/18, the latest data shows
New Ineos Fusilier electric 4x4 charges in: the Grenadier’s greener sibling

New Ineos Fusilier electric 4x4 charges in: the Grenadier’s greener sibling
Third model from Ineos Automotive set to deliver “world-class off-road capabilities”, with option of range-extender petrol engine
New Vauxhall Corsa Yes Edition is one of the UK’s cheapest EVs

New Vauxhall Corsa Yes Edition is one of the UK’s cheapest EVs
The new Corsa Yes Edition will be available to order online only from 17 April, taking styling cues from sporty GS
Hyundai i20 N Line returns to supermini range

Hyundai i20 N Line returns to supermini range
The i20 was facelifted in 2023 without the sporty N Line derivative
New Volkswagen T-Roc spotted: this could be the firm’s final petrol car

New Volkswagen T-Roc spotted: this could be the firm’s final petrol car
The next-generation T-Roc looks set to be the last new Volkswagen model offered with petrol power in Europe
New Volkswagen Tayron spotted as seven-seat alternative to the Tiguan

New Volkswagen Tayron spotted as seven-seat alternative to the Tiguan
Volkswagen had initially sold the Tayron exclusively in China but it’ll come to Europe later this year
Tesla Cybertruck rust issues addressed by Tesla engineer

Tesla Cybertruck rust issues addressed by Tesla engineer
A Tesla Cybertruck engineer has said that rust appearing on the all-electric truck is merely loose surface-level particles
Zagato AGTZ Twin Tail harks back to the Alpine 220’s motorsport heyday

Zagato AGTZ Twin Tail harks back to the Alpine 220’s motorsport heyday
Zagato’s latest creation is based on an Alpine A110 and costs well over half a million pounds
Genesis dealers coming to a town near you as brand expands from direct sales

Genesis dealers coming to a town near you as brand expands from direct sales
Hyundai’s posh sibling has appointed dealer partners that it says will put 90 per cent of customers within an hour of a showroom
6,600 arrested in police annual drug and drink driving purge

6,600 arrested in police annual drug and drink driving purge
The Police ‘Op Limit’ campaign over xmas 2023 resulted in 6,616 arrests, with 14 per cent of over 50,000 tests showing positive results
Half of electric car drivers have a petrol or diesel car as back-up

Half of electric car drivers have a petrol or diesel car as back-up
A survey shows that half of EV drivers also have a petrol or diesel car and most have no plan to get rid of it and they favour it on longer journeys
IM Motors: MG’s premium EV sister brand is coming to the UK in 2025

IM Motors: MG’s premium EV sister brand is coming to the UK in 2025
The IM name stands for ‘Intelligent Mobility’’ and the brand is all set to debut the new IM L6 saloon at 2024 Geneva Motor Show