Technology

Tesla Autosteer ability to reduce accidents challenged by report

EV pioneer's Autopilot system might not have reduced serious accidents by as much as previously stated by US road safety agency, according to an investigation into the claims

20 February 2019
Tesla Autosteer ability to reduce accidents challenged by report
Jason Plato
Jason Plato
Motorsport

BTCC ace Plato to race Vauxhall Astra in 2019

Double champion has won a record 97 BTCC races – and is aiming for more with Power Maxed Racing this year

20 February 2019
BTCC ace Plato to race Vauxhall Astra in 2019
New cars

Aston Martin previews Son of Valkyrie hypercar for Geneva reveal

Aston is expected to reveal its third hypercar, dubbed Project 003, at next month's Geneva motor show, and has released the first image

20 February 2019
Aston Martin previews Son of Valkyrie hypercar for Geneva reveal
New cars

First ride: 2019 Mercedes-AMG A45 S prototype

Most potent A-Class ever proves a capable drifter in an icy first passenger ride ahead of an official launch later this year

19 February 2019
First ride: 2019 Mercedes-AMG A45 S prototype
Geneva motor show

Mercedes-Benz reveals SL Grand Edition

Set to appear at Geneva, special edition precedes the 2020 launch of an AMG-engineered eighth-generation SL

19 February 2019
Mercedes-Benz reveals SL Grand Edition
Slideshow

What's the top retirement-present car for £60K?

Want a new car but don't know where to start? Just send us your criteria and we'll give you our top new and used car choices, and even tell you how much we can save you...

19 February 2019
What's the top retirement-present car for £60K?
Peugeot and Fifth Gear

Promoted | PEUGEOT 5008 SUV: Space

PEUGEOT’s large SUV features a highly adaptable interior that offers seven independently adjustable seats or up to 2,150 litres of load volume

19 February 2019
Promoted | PEUGEOT 5008 SUV: Space
Nissan GT-R50 by Italdesign
Nissan is considering the future of sporting sub-brand Nismo, EVs take the priority for now
Confidential

Autocar confidential: Daimler looks to a driverless future, Europe to receive Aiways' budget EV and more

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

19 February 2019
Autocar confidential: Daimler looks to a driverless future, Europe to receive Aiways' budget EV and more
Ford Ka
The top (and least surprising) entry in the rundown of the UK's fastest-selling used cars was the Ford Ka
Used cars

James Ruppert: the fastest-selling used cars on the market

The old "first to see will buy" adage rarely rings true. So how long do used cars usually take to sell?

19 February 2019
James Ruppert: the fastest-selling used cars on the market
Slideshow

Electric car plans of every European car maker

Every major company will adopt some form of electrification in the coming years - here we summarise all their plans

18 February 2019
Electric car plans of every European car maker

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