Technology

How BYD's Blade battery technology slices EV charging times

BYD’s innovative Blade battery gets its name from the long, slim layout of the cells

20 June 2025
How BYD's Blade battery technology slices EV charging times
Consumer

Tyre wear in the spotlight as EV-specific rubber gains traction

Tyre makers focus on EVs’ needs amid rising demand for replacements

20 June 2025
Tyre wear in the spotlight as EV-specific rubber gains traction
Features

Pagani power for peanuts - why now is the Mercedes CL65's time

Merc's epic coupe is still good competition for a Continental GT now - and just as cheap

20 June 2025
Pagani power for peanuts - why now is the Mercedes CL65's time
Slideshow

The greatest hypercars in history

A look back through the history of the most outrageous supercar-trumpers of all time

20 June 2025
The greatest hypercars in history
Slideshow

The finest mid-engined marvels - and a few not so good...

It's well over 60 years since the first mid-engined road car was made, so let's celebrate the best

20 June 2025
The finest mid-engined marvels - and a few not so good...
HWA EVO N24 race car front quarter static
HWA livery is inspired by the Sonax/Hugo Boss livery 190E DTM driven by Klaus Ludwig in the 1990s
New cars

Mercedes 190E to return to racing at 2026 Nurburgring 24 Hours

German engineering firm HWA will enter two of its 190E 2.5-16 Evo recreations into the gruelling endurance race

19 June 2025
Mercedes 190E to return to racing at 2026 Nurburgring 24 Hours
New cars

First pics: BMW X7 luxury SUV lives on for second generation

Brand’s largest and most opulent mainstream model is set for replacement in two years’ time

19 June 2025
First pics: BMW X7 luxury SUV lives on for second generation
Siemens Uday Senapati
Uday Senapati is vice-president for automotive, mobility and battery at Siemens Advanta
Software

How software is supercharging the development of new cars

New AI tools can allow manufacturers to solve complex puzzles in hours, rather than weeks

19 June 2025
Autocar Business
How software is supercharging the development of new cars
Volkswagen Golf GTI pulled over by police
More than 61,000 vehicles were reported stolen last year – and around 40% were taken without their keys
Consumer

New keyless car theft law 'won't stop the criminals'

Key hackers can now be jailed – but experts say issues go much deeper

19 June 2025
New keyless car theft law 'won't stop the criminals'
New cars

Volkswagen plotting ID 2 R with 400bhp and in-wheel motors

Four-wheel drive hot hatch will use groundbreaking tech to pave the way for future R cars

19 June 2025
Volkswagen plotting ID 2 R with 400bhp and in-wheel motors

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