Mazda 3
The design of new Mazdas won't mirror that of the recently revealed 3
Confidential

Autocar confidential: each new Mazda to feature distinct styling, Audi launches rental scheme and more

Our reporters empty their notebooks to round up this week's gossip from across the automotive industry

3 January 2019
Autocar confidential: each new Mazda to feature distinct styling, Audi launches rental scheme and more
James Ruppert: Motability
Wheelchair users often need access to larger cars
Used cars

James Ruppert: making it easier for disabled people to buy cars

Should Motability offer used cars? In a word, yes.

3 January 2019
James Ruppert: making it easier for disabled people to buy cars

Driving the DS X E-Tense concept

The French firm's asymmetrical three-seater previews the car of the future, so should we look forward to it?

3 January 2019
Driving the DS X E-Tense concept
Mercedes-AMG A45
Mercedes-AMG A45
New cars

2019 Mercedes-AMG A45: power output revealed for super hatch

Mercedes' upcoming Audi RS 3 rival will get up to 416bhp, according to powertrain specs 'leaked' on German insurance website

2 January 2019
2019 Mercedes-AMG A45: power output revealed for super hatch
Volkswagen mobile charging station
Volkswagen's mobile charging station can run off the mains or its own integrated battery unit
Business

Volkswagen previews ultra-fast portable charging station

Battery-powered 360kWh charging point can operate independently from mains network and could fill gaps in EV infrastructure

2 January 2019
Volkswagen previews ultra-fast portable charging station
BMW hybrid supercar render
What we think a BMW hybrid-powered supercar could look like
New cars

BMW plots supercar to take on McLaren

Hybrid-powered super-sports flagship will be based on the i8 but with twice as much power

2 January 2019
BMW plots supercar to take on McLaren
DS X E-Tense concept
The X E-Tense is DS's vision of the car 17 years into the future

Why DS X E-Tense isn’t another ‘boring’ concept car

X E-Tense mixes Formula E running gear with a distinctive, asymmetric body

2 January 2019
Why DS X E-Tense isn’t another ‘boring’ concept car
Used Peugeot 205 GTi guide
Lack of weight makes for nimble fun, but GTis require TLC
Used cars

Used buying guide: Peugeot 205 GTi

The 205 GTi is one of the greatest hot hatches of all time and a classic that’s only going to go up in value

2 January 2019
Used buying guide: Peugeot 205 GTi
Slideshow

Britain's 100 finest-ever cars

Back in 2014 Autocar polled its readers to vote for their favourite British car. Now revised for 2019, we take a close look.

1 January 2019
Britain's 100 finest-ever cars

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