Smart #5 render by Autocar   front three quarters
Smart's largest model yet is a five-seat electric SUV to rival the Audi Q3
New cars

Smart #5 SUV primed for reveal as brand's biggest car yet

BMW X1 rival will be previewed as a rugged concept in Beijing next week; tiny #2 will replace Fortwo soon after

19 April 2024
Smart #5 SUV primed for reveal as brand's biggest car yet
Volkswagen concept car darkened side profile preview
Preview image shows off low front end and rakish roofline
Beijing motor show

Volkswagen to show new EV design language with Beijing concept

Sleek new Volkswagen show car is set to mark a radical departure from design of ID 3 and ID 4

19 April 2024
Volkswagen to show new EV design language with Beijing concept
BMW M2 CS render front three quarter
The new M2 CS will use carbonfibre and and plenty of Alcantara trim
New cars

BMW M2 CS primed with hardcore chassis and power hike

Lightweight M2 sibling set to be in production for one year, but loses manual gearbox

19 April 2024
BMW M2 CS primed with hardcore chassis and power hike
Features

Cheap road tax heroes: best cars you actually want

Pick the right used car and you will pay minimal or even no road tax - we sniff out some bargains

19 April 2024
Cheap road tax heroes: best cars you actually want
Slideshow

Special edition cars: the good, the bad and the downright ugly

Car makers have produced some brilliant special editions over the years - and some shockers too...

19 April 2024
Special edition cars: the good, the bad and the downright ugly
New Hyundai Santa Fe brown front
The Santa Fe has been totally revamped for its new generation
New cars

Next-generation Hyundai Santa Fe priced from £46,775 in UK

Dramatic styling overhaul reflects SUV’s billing as a family hauler with off-road ‘lifestyle’ capabilities

18 April 2024
Next-generation Hyundai Santa Fe priced from £46,775 in UK
Land Rover Defender 110 front quarter cornering
JLR currently assembles cars in India using knock-down kits
Manufacturing

Report: JLR considering Indian production

New Tata factory in southern state Tamil Nadu could boost local sales and global exports

18 April 2024
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Report: JLR considering Indian production
Hyper SSR front lead
The Hyper SSR features 1208bhp and 8851lb ft of torque
Electric cars

Aion Hyper SSR is Chinese electric hypercar with 1208bhp

First outing in Europe for tri-motor Super Sport Race EV from GAC, which can do 0-62mph in just 1.9sec

18 April 2024
Aion Hyper SSR is Chinese electric hypercar with 1208bhp
Mazda CX80 front three quarter
The CX-80 is underpinned by Mazda's Large Product Group platform
New cars

New Mazda CX-80: plush seven-seater tops line-up

Volvo XC90 rival gets heightened practicality, class-leading towing capacity and a sportier chassis

18 April 2024
New Mazda CX-80: plush seven-seater tops line-up
Beijing motor show

Arcfox to Zeekr: Every new car at the 2024 Beijing motor show

The electric Mercedes G-Class, BYD's first pick-up and Ora's 395bhp sports saloon are among the headliners

18 April 2024
Arcfox to Zeekr: Every new car at the 2024 Beijing motor show

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New car news

Ford Mustang 2025 teaser
Ford showed a preview image of the new Mustang variant at the car's 60th anniversary celebration
New cars

Ford to launch new Mustang variant next year

18 April 2024
Ford to launch new Mustang variant next year

Motorsport news

btcc front racing
The full broadcasting schedule is set to be revealed in the coming weeks
Motorsport

2024 BTCC race season to be streamed live via TikTok

27 March 2024
2024 BTCC race season to be streamed live via TikTok