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Remembering Richard Burns: by the man who knew him best

On the 20th anniversary of the legend’s WRC title victory, his close friend, professional rally photographer Colin McMaster, explains why he was so special

25 November 2021

Remembering Richard Burns: by the man who knew him best

New cars

Luxury equipment firm kits out Porsche Taycan with rooftop tent

Db Equipment's £200,000 package includes Cross Turismo with bespoke livery, front floodlights and camping kit

25 November 2021

Luxury equipment firm kits out Porsche Taycan with rooftop tent

Finance and corporate

Volkswagen Group moves step closer to acquiring Europcar

VW and partners will buy rental firm for €2.9 billion (£2.4 billion) at 50 cents per share in mobility service push

25 November 2021

Volkswagen Group moves step closer to acquiring Europcar

New cars

New 2022 Suzuki SX4 S-Cross revealed, priced from £24,999

Japanese firm's soft-roader enters second generation with a major design overhaul and improved standard equipment

25 November 2021

New 2022 Suzuki SX4 S-Cross revealed, priced from £24,999

Long-Term Review

Ford Tourneo Custom PHEV 2021 long-term test

Our man met plug-in van. Did the people-carrying Transit really work on battery power?

25 November 2021

Ford Tourneo Custom PHEV 2021 long-term test

Nearly new buying guides

Nearly new buying guide: BMW 5 Series Touring

Entertaining all-rounders are seldom as classy as this

25 November 2021

Nearly new buying guide: BMW 5 Series Touring

From the archive

From the archive: 1930s maps for motorists

Autocar-published map was available from "leading bookshops" or by post for 15 shillings and sixpence

25 November 2021

From the archive: 1930s maps for motorists

99 Rolls Royce electric plane record 2021 lead

Move Electric

Rolls-Royce breaks all-electric aircraft speed record

Spirit of Innovation aircraft recorded a top speed of 387.4mph in test flight over Wiltshire

25 November 2021

Rolls-Royce breaks all-electric aircraft speed record

New cars

2022 Kia Niro to be revealed tomorrow with bold new look

Big-selling crossover will be reinvented with styling influenced by the radical HabaNiro concept

24 November 2021

2022 Kia Niro to be revealed tomorrow with bold new look

Environment and energy

Autocar Business Live: a webinar on e-fuels

Watch the live interview on 25 November with senior executives from the industry, including Zero Petroleum’s Paddy Lowe, Mazda's Christian Schultze and Steve Sapsford from SCE

24 November 2021

Autocar Business Live: a webinar on e-fuels