New cars

UK new car registrations down 34.9% in June

Figures mark a stark increase over May, but some 240,000 sales have been lost during the pandemic

6 July 2020
UK new car registrations down 34.9% in June
Citroen Saxo - hero front
Did you know that rally ace Sébastien Loeb's first championship win came in a Saxo?
Nearly new buying guides

Used car buying guide: Citroen Saxo

Hot Citroën Saxos – the VTR and VTS – are fun but getting rarer. As their number decreases, so their price rises, so get in now

6 July 2020
Used car buying guide: Citroen Saxo
Business

Inside the industry: Why racing doesn't sell cars

F1's influence may be huge, but its costs are increasingly hard to justify by the people that controls the coffers

6 July 2020
Inside the industry: Why racing doesn't sell cars
New cars

Aston Martin DB5 Goldfinger Continuation makes public debut

The £3.3m 007-themed limited edition, featuring machine guns, smoke screens and revolving numberplates, is being shown at the Salon Privé

6 July 2020
Aston Martin DB5 Goldfinger Continuation makes public debut
Audi A9 E-tron render - static front
Audi’s new Artemis group is developing a luxury EV and new A2
New cars

Audi A9 E-tron: electric luxury saloon due in 2024

Mercedes EQS rival will take inspiration from 2017 Aicon concept and be a 'technical showcase' for VW Group EVs

6 July 2020
Audi A9 E-tron: electric luxury saloon due in 2024
Technology

Under the skin: Why BISG is the heart of mild hybrids

It won’t be long before every new car other than a full hybrid, plug-in hybrid or EV will be equipped with a belt-integrated starter-generator (BISG)

6 July 2020
Under the skin: Why BISG is the heart of mild hybrids
Business

Analysis: Are car sales bouncing back?

We look at the latest post-lockdown car buyer data and what’s happening at dealers

6 July 2020
Analysis: Are car sales bouncing back?
F1
Real F1 drivers and sim racers competed in equal machinery
Motorsport

Virtual motors, real racing: The success story of esports

Covid-19 has given esports a unique opportunity to showcase itself, with real-life stars competing alongside pro gamers. We learn more

5 July 2020
Virtual motors, real racing: The success story of esports
Rod Dennis
Rod Dennis
Features

Motoring heroes: the most inspiring people in the car industry

There are many men and women who have had a significant impact on the development of motoring. Our man picks six from the present and six from the past who have inspired him most

5 July 2020
Motoring heroes: the most inspiring people in the car industry
Porsche Panamera - hero front
Panamera wouldn’t win a beauty contest but aced Handling Day
Features

Style vs substance: cars which might surprise you

That feeling when a car fails to live up to its good looks… It's not great. But the opposite can be true too

4 July 2020
Style vs substance: cars which might surprise you

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