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Ford Kuga diesel models axed

Ford Kuga diesel models axed
The Ford Kuga has followed its Fiesta sibling in dropping diesel engines from the range
Renault Zoe awarded zero-star Euro NCAP safety rating

Renault Zoe awarded zero-star Euro NCAP safety rating
The all-electric Renault Zoe hatchback is only the third car in history to receive zero stars from Euro NCAP, despite the previous model scoring top m…
Toyota to launch Europe-specific hybrid and electric car platform

Toyota to launch Europe-specific hybrid and electric car platform
Toyota’s new ‘E3’ architecture will cater for different electrified powertrains in one vehicle according to market conditions, claims the firm’s Europ…
New 2022 Audi A8: UK prices and specs revealed

New 2022 Audi A8: UK prices and specs revealed
Luxury Audi A8 saloon gets styling revisions, improved tech and a bigger battery for the plug-in hybrid, and is priced from £74,985
Volkswagen Aero B: 2023 Passat-sized EV spotted again

Volkswagen Aero B: 2023 Passat-sized EV spotted again
Prototypes for production version of Volkswagen ID. Vizzion concept seen testing in moderate disguise, will rival the Tesla Model 3
‘Lap of Lights’ festive illuminations open at the Silverstone circuit

‘Lap of Lights’ festive illuminations open at the Silverstone circuit
Silverstone gets into the Christmas spirit with Lap of Lights festival
2022 Mercedes EQB electric SUV prices revealed

2022 Mercedes EQB electric SUV prices revealed
Mercedes releases prices and specifications for electric EQB seven-seat SUV
Ionity to have 7,000 350kW chargers in Europe by 2025

Ionity to have 7,000 350kW chargers in Europe by 2025
Ionity's investors - including several major car manufacturers - pump €700m of funding into rapid charging
Peugeot e-208 and e-2008 get range boost for 2022

Peugeot e-208 and e-2008 get range boost for 2022
Changes to the e-208 and e-2008 mechanicals and specifications mean the EV pairing offer as much as 15 miles more range
Maxus to launch new pure-electric MPV in the UK in late 2022

Maxus to launch new pure-electric MPV in the UK in late 2022
The Maxus MIFA 9 will arrive on British shores at the end of next year, with a 241bhp powertrain and a maximum range of 323 miles
Jaguar Land Rover’s Nick Rogers to leave the company

Jaguar Land Rover’s Nick Rogers to leave the company
JLR's Executive Director of Product Engineering moves on after 37 years
Prime Minister to confirm plans for electric car chargers in every new home built in UK

Prime Minister to confirm plans for electric car chargers in every new home built in UK
England will be the first country in the world to introduce mandatory electric car charging points for new-build homes
'Electric cars charging from diesel generators is insane' 

'Electric cars charging from diesel generators is insane'
Mike Rutherford points out the environmentally damaging way some electric cars are charging up
“Ferrari’s Icona series could be the last chance for the technologies that have shaped the firm's legacy”

“Ferrari’s Icona series could be the last chance for the technologies that have shaped the firm's legacy”
John McIlroy looks on in wonder at the stunning new Ferrari Daytona SP3 but sees the Icona series cars as the end of an era for the famous Italian bra…
New mid-engined Ferrari Daytona SP3 arrives with 829bhp V12

New mid-engined Ferrari Daytona SP3 arrives with 829bhp V12
The new Ferrari Daytona SP3 is the latest model in the brand's Icona series, and is the first mid-engined V12 since the LaFerrari
New Hyundai Ioniq SEVEN electric SUV concept revealed

New Hyundai Ioniq SEVEN electric SUV concept revealed
Hyundai previews “segment-busting” large Ioniq SEVEN SUV with “innovative interior space” and aerodynamic design
New V8-powered Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 on sale in the UK now

New V8-powered Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 on sale in the UK now
Buyers can secure a Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 through Clive Sutton in exchange for £105,000 – but it’ll come in left-hand drive
New hardcore Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS unveiled with 493bhp

New hardcore Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS unveiled with 493bhp
The new Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS track toy features a 911 GT3-derived engine and serious modifications for huge performance
New Mazda CX-50 revealed with rugged looks and electrification

New Mazda CX-50 revealed with rugged looks and electrification
Mazda has unwrapped the CX-50, a US-only SUV that gives an idea of how forthcoming UK SUVs will look
VinFast VF e36 unveiled as electric seven-seat SUV

VinFast VF e36 unveiled as electric seven-seat SUV
The VF e36 will debut at the upcoming LA motor show with seven seats and a Tesla Model X-rivalling range
New VinFast VF e35 electric SUV revealed as Tesla Model Y rival

New VinFast VF e35 electric SUV revealed as Tesla Model Y rival
Vietnamese brand VinFast will debut new VF e35 SUV at this year’s LA Auto Show, with Pininfarina design and 250-mile range
Hyundai Grandeur saloon revived as retro electric concept car

Hyundai Grandeur saloon revived as retro electric concept car
The electrified Hyundai Grandeur gets the same LED pixel lights as Pony Coupe restomod, along with a modern touchscreen dashboard
New 2023 Acura Integra revealed with VTEC power and manual gearbox

New 2023 Acura Integra revealed with VTEC power and manual gearbox
Honda sister brand Acura has offered an early look at the new Integra, which features a six-speed manual gearbox and a “high-output” 1.5-litre VTEC en…
One-off Ferrari BR20 launched with 681bhp V12 engine

One-off Ferrari BR20 launched with 681bhp V12 engine
The tailor-made Ferrari BR20 creation is based on the GTC4Lusso, but it features a new coupe roof and a retrimmed interior
New 2022 Vauxhall Astra on sale now from £23,275

New 2022 Vauxhall Astra on sale now from £23,275
The Mk8 Vauxhall Astra is available in a choice of three trim-levels and will be offered with a plug-in hybrid powertrain for the first time
Drivers miss out on £2.3m of savings by not renewing licences online

Drivers miss out on £2.3m of savings by not renewing licences online
Around 23 per cent of photocard driving licence applications made to the DVLA still come by post, which is slower and pricier than online
New Porsche Panamera Platinum Edition launched from £83,510

New Porsche Panamera Platinum Edition launched from £83,510
The Porsche Panamera Platinum Edition features more standard equipment and - you guessed it - platinum-coloured trim
New Lotus Type 132 SUV teased ahead of 2022 launch

New Lotus Type 132 SUV teased ahead of 2022 launch
The Lotus Type 132 will be the first ever SUV from the Norfolk firm – the fastest version of which will have a 0-62mph time of around three seconds
Apollo launches three new concepts, including an electric saloon

Apollo launches three new concepts, including an electric saloon
The Apollo EVision S will soon become the company’s first EV, as the firm plans to wade into the electric luxury class
Connected Kerb promises 190,000 new public on-street electric car chargers

Connected Kerb promises 190,000 new public on-street electric car chargers
Connected Kerb's electric car charger plans include the largest ever deployment by a local authority with 7,000 chargers for West Sussex
New 2021 Volkswagen Taigo coupe-SUV on sale from £21,960

New 2021 Volkswagen Taigo coupe-SUV on sale from £21,960
Volkswagen has confirmed pricing and opened order books for the Taigo - the T-Cross’s sportier, more aggressive looking sibling
Classic Ford F-100 Eluminator pick-up concept powered by new electric crate motor

Classic Ford F-100 Eluminator pick-up concept powered by new electric crate motor
The concept has 473bhp and four-wheel drive, courtesy of the Mustang Mach-E GT Performance Edition’s dual-motor electric powertrain
New BMW 3 Series Touring facelift spied

New BMW 3 Series Touring facelift spied
The revamped estate version of the BMW 3 Series is set to arrive in 2023 with fresh design and infotainment upgrade
ZipCharge reveals ‘portable’ electric car charging station

ZipCharge reveals ‘portable’ electric car charging station
The ZipCharge Go is a travel case sized charging station that provides 8kWh of power and will be priced similarly to a home wallbox
MINI’s bold future to include small MPV based on Urbanaut concept

MINI’s bold future to include small MPV based on Urbanaut concept
MINI has revealed that it will introduce a ‘new vehicle concept’ prioritising space and versatility and our exclusive images preview how it could look
Rally-ready Ford Bronco DR revealed with 395bhp V8

Rally-ready Ford Bronco DR revealed with 395bhp V8
Ford unwraps the Bronco DR race car, built to tackle the Baja 1000 with motorsport-derived components and V8 power