The all-electric MINI Cooper
“The MINI Cooper is a great choice if you’re looking for a small electric car that’s fun to drive and packed with personality."
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Why the all-electric MINI Cooper is a What Car? award-winner

Here are five reasons why our sister title named MINI’s city-friendly electric hatch its best Small Electric Car in the 2024 What Car? Electric Awards

21 September 2024
Why the all-electric MINI Cooper is a What Car? award-winner
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Supersized JCB feels right at home in a dirt-filled arena
Features

The wildest digger ever: meet JCB's 1479bhp monster truck

If you think F1 cars are the big beasts of motorsport, you can’t have seen a five-tonne monster fly

21 September 2024
The wildest digger ever: meet JCB's 1479bhp monster truck
Ineos Grenadier production line
The Grenadier is built at the former Smart factory in Hambach, France
New cars

Ineos Grenadier production paused as critical supplier hits trouble

Shortage of trim pieces means output is unlikely to resume until 2025

20 September 2024
Ineos Grenadier production paused as critical supplier hits trouble
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Volkswagen T-Roc Cabriolet plant in Osnabrück could be shuttered
Corporate

Report: Volkswagen Group plans 30,000 job cuts in Germany

German giant could close two plants and severely cut R&D as it pushes to improve its profitability

20 September 2024
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Report: Volkswagen Group plans 30,000 job cuts in Germany
New cars

Lamp-post chargers under threat from councils and ICE drivers

Faulty chargers and empty charging bays in hard-to-park areas are drawing criticism

20 September 2024
Lamp-post chargers under threat from councils and ICE drivers
Company cars

Matchmaking EV service could halve fleet public charging costs

Digital platform could cut charging costs by 50%, with prices capped at 40p per kWh

20 September 2024
Matchmaking EV service could halve fleet public charging costs
From the archive

Act fast: Enjoy free access to the Autocar Archive

Follow 129 years of motoring history, from the first public demonstration of cars in Britain to the present day

20 September 2024
Act fast: Enjoy free access to the Autocar Archive
Autocar Business

Change Makers Podcast: why fleets should go electric (ep.15)

We’re joined by VEV’s Mike Nakrani to discuss the benefits of electrification for commercial fleet managers

19 September 2024
Change Makers Podcast: why fleets should go electric (ep.15)
Manufacturing

Nio eyes purchase of Audi’s Belgium plant to avoid EU import tariffs

An offer will be submitted to Audi parent Volkswagen Group by 23 September, according to a Belgian newspaper

19 September 2024
Autocar Business
Nio eyes purchase of Audi’s Belgium plant to avoid EU import tariffs
GWM Ora dealer
Conventional hybrids surged in popularity while EVs, PHEVs, petrols and diesels all dropped
Electric vehicles

European industry warns it will miss CO2 targets as EV sales fall

Trade body ACEA calls for review of 2025's emissions legislation as market shifts back to hybrids

19 September 2024
Autocar Business
European industry warns it will miss CO2 targets as EV sales fall

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