New cars

Ford Fiesta mild hybrid on sale from £19,860

First electrified version of the UK's favourite supermini gets fuel efficiency gains and emissions improvements

8 June 2020
Ford Fiesta mild hybrid on sale from £19,860
New cars

New Fiat 500e hatchback: electric city car to cost £26,995

New hatchback version of reinvented electric-only city car now available to order in UK, joining convertible in expanded range

8 June 2020
New Fiat 500e hatchback: electric city car to cost £26,995
Business

The car industry now: What will happen to UK car factories?

Mini's Oxford plant seems safe, but questions hover over whether Bridgend and Swindon could be closed sooner

8 June 2020
The car industry now: What will happen to UK car factories?
Business

The car industry now: Will car production return to pre-crisis levels?

Post-lockdown factory restarts could give brands an opportunity to address over-capacity issues

8 June 2020
The car industry now: Will car production return to pre-crisis levels?
New cars

New 2021 Seat Ateca facelift to be unveiled this month

Updated family SUV will benefit from aesthetic tweaks and tech upgrades, plus more efficient engines, with a launch set for 15 June

8 June 2020
New 2021 Seat Ateca facelift to be unveiled this month
Buying car online
Coronavirus means dealers have had to do business differently
Business

Volvo: Lockdown has changed car sales forever

Circumstances forced brands to speed up their transition to an online retail model, which will have a lasting impact

8 June 2020
Volvo: Lockdown has changed car sales forever
Vauxhall Calibra - hero front
The Calibra 4x4 was an unlikely recipient of the Caravan Club’s Tow Car of the Year award in 1993
Used car buying guides

Used car buying guide: Vauxhall Calibra

Sharp-suited, quick, cheap to run and tipped to rise in value, the 1990s Calibra has come of age, and now's the time to buy

8 June 2020
Used car buying guide: Vauxhall Calibra
McLaren GT
McLaren will lose over a quarter of its 4000-strong workforce
Business

Inside the industry: Firms can still thrive in these tough times

Major players like McLaren and Bentley are haemorrhaging workers, but ambition will help the industry to adapt and overcome

8 June 2020
Inside the industry: Firms can still thrive in these tough times
Slideshow

The easy ways to make your car last forever

With just a bit of TLC on a regular basis your car could last far longer than you think…

8 June 2020
The easy ways to make your car last forever
EV battery pack
Ensuring EV battery packs can keep their cool is done in a number of different ways
Technology

Under the skin: How heat management can cut EV charging times

Electric car battery packs heat up when charging, so innovative cooling systems are vital to improving usability

8 June 2020
Under the skin: How heat management can cut EV charging times

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