New cars

2020 Ford Ranger Thunder features bespoke styling, extra kit

Thunder nameplate revived for a dark, highly specified take on Ford's European pick-up truck

18 May 2020
2020 Ford Ranger Thunder features bespoke styling, extra kit
Used car buying guides

Used car buying guide: Nissan Skyline GT-R R34

The turn-of-the-century Skyline GT-R is highly sought after and prices are now like the car’s potential power output: eyebrow-raisingly high

18 May 2020
Used car buying guide: Nissan Skyline GT-R R34
Slideshow

A short history of the American muscle car

We take a look at the glory-days of the affordable V8-powered car in America, and chart the class’s course through to the present day

18 May 2020
A short history of the American muscle car
Technology

Under the skin: a crash course in making electric cars collision-safe

EVs have different structures and safety technology to provide protection in a collision. We take a closer look

18 May 2020
Under the skin: a crash course in making electric cars collision-safe
Business

Analysis: Which car makers could win once lockdown lifts?

Once car manufacturers make it through Coronavirus-related restrictions, who stands to float, and who might sink?

18 May 2020
Analysis: Which car makers could win once lockdown lifts?
New cars

2020 Porsche 911 range opens up with two new Targas

New Targa arrives in 380bhp and 444bhp guises to join cabriolet and coupé 911s

17 May 2020
2020 Porsche 911 range opens up with two new Targas
Features

F1 at 70: why car firms can't resist the thrill of racing

On the platinum anniversary of the Formula 1 World Championship, we consider why this pinnacle of motorsport has always been so alluring to car makers

17 May 2020
F1 at 70: why car firms can't resist the thrill of racing
BMW M135i 2019 - hero side
BMW M135i
Features

Top leasing deals: BMWs and Range Rovers for less than a PCP

Leasing rather than financing can often let you bag a more swish car, especially at the market’s higher end. We guide you through the options

17 May 2020
Top leasing deals: BMWs and Range Rovers for less than a PCP
Nick Rogers
Nick Rogers, executive director of product engineering, was a vital cog in bringing the new Defender to fruition
Features

Defender heroes: the people behind Land Rover's definitive 4x4

What does it take to make a car as crucial as the 2020 Defender? We meet five people who know

16 May 2020
Defender heroes: the people behind Land Rover's definitive 4x4
BMW X3 - hero front
Crunch. "What was that?" "Erm..."
Features

The stories you've never heard: Autocar's secret launch diaries

Our team tell their favourite stories from reporting on the car industry

16 May 2020
The stories you've never heard: Autocar's secret launch diaries

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