New cars

Volkswagen Golf Estate to gain 316bhp R version in 2021

Wolfsburg's performance line-up continues to grow, as the fast family hauler returns for a second generation

19 February 2021
Volkswagen Golf Estate to gain 316bhp R version in 2021
Slideshow

Best used cars for the price of a bus pass

You’d be surprised what you can buy for the price of a bus pass. James Ruppert reports

18 February 2021
Best used cars for the price of a bus pass
Technology

Study aims to recycle 98% of EV battery material for classic cars

Five-month study will investigate how to recycle old EV battery packs for use in heritage vehicles

18 February 2021
Study aims to recycle 98% of EV battery material for classic cars
New cars

Volkswagen Tiguan gains 242bhp Golf GTI engine for 2021

Potent petrol range-topper will bridge the gap between the standard Tiguan and upcoming 316bhp R model

18 February 2021
Volkswagen Tiguan gains 242bhp Golf GTI engine for 2021
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Legislators are being urged to consider the wider impact of EVs
Environment and energy

Analysis: Calls for emissions regulations to consider lifetime impact

Questions remain over the long-term environmental impact of petrol and electric cars

18 February 2021
Analysis: Calls for emissions regulations to consider lifetime impact
Finance and corporate

Jaguar Land Rover to cut 2000 non-factory jobs worldwide

Reductions are said to be related to restructuring programme, but will not affect manufacturing roles

17 February 2021
Jaguar Land Rover to cut 2000 non-factory jobs worldwide
New cars

Porsche 959 inspires 911-based 740bhp off-road supercar

Ruf to supply heavily upgraded flat-six engine for Marc Philipp Gemballa's take on legendary 1980s rally car

17 February 2021
Porsche 959 inspires 911-based 740bhp off-road supercar
New cars

2021 Mitsubishi Outlander reinvented for fourth generation

Latest version of seven-seat SUV unveiled for North American market, but not destined for UK

17 February 2021
2021 Mitsubishi Outlander reinvented for fourth generation
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Mach-E arrives this year as Ford's first series-production electric car
Electric cars

Ford line-up to go all-electric in Europe by 2030

All models will be zero-emissions-capable by mid-2026, as company invests $1 billion in transforming Cologne factory

17 February 2021
Ford line-up to go all-electric in Europe by 2030
Electric cars

What happens to EV batteries after they can't be used in cars?

Before EV batteries are finally recycled, they can often lead long lives in other applications

17 February 2021
What happens to EV batteries after they can't be used in cars?

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