New cars

Volkswagen's ID Life is a big deal, not just a squashed ID 3

If the specs survive to production, Volkswagen’s bid to make a truly affordable EV should be very competitive

6 September 2021
Volkswagen's ID Life is a big deal, not just a squashed ID 3
New cars

Porsche Mission R concept gives 1073bhp taste of Cayman EV

Electric customer racer set to arrive in 2025, but gives strong hints to the electric Cayman road car

6 September 2021
Porsche Mission R concept gives 1073bhp taste of Cayman EV
New cars

Opinion: Finally, a Chinese car brand to take seriously in Europe

The premium-pegged Wey brand, owned by Chinese giant Great Wall, is tipped for big things in Europe

6 September 2021
Opinion: Finally, a Chinese car brand to take seriously in Europe
Business

UK PHEV registrations rise 72.1% as overall sales drop

August fall likely caused by the semiconductor shortage and the September numberplate change

6 September 2021
UK PHEV registrations rise 72.1% as overall sales drop
Volkswagen ID Life concept
The ID Life concept previews an ID 2, on which the ID 2 GTX will be based
New cars

Volkswagen plots hot ID Life GTX version of new compact crossover

The pocket rocket follows in the footsteps of the ID 4 and ID 5 GTX

6 September 2021
Volkswagen plots hot ID Life GTX version of new compact crossover
New cars

Mini Urbanaut: futuristic MPV concept becomes real-life show car

Previously only a digital mock-up, the self-driving urban EV has now been built into a full-scale model

6 September 2021
Mini Urbanaut: futuristic MPV concept becomes real-life show car
New cars

Mini Urbanaut could make production

BMW-owned brand wants to bring its MPV concept to life, but it's least five years away

6 September 2021
Mini Urbanaut could make production
New cars

Ora Cat confirmed for Europe in 2022

Retro-styled electric supermini leads brand's European launch

6 September 2021
Ora Cat confirmed for Europe in 2022
Business

Renault pushing to extend EU ban on hybrid vehicles to 2040

Tech boss says European Commission’s 2035 proposal is impractical for buyers of more affordable cars

6 September 2021
Renault pushing to extend EU ban on hybrid vehicles to 2040
Munich motor show

Volkswagen ID Life concept previews compact ID 2 EV

VW previews future electric compact crossover with £17,000 target price

6 September 2021
Volkswagen ID Life concept previews compact ID 2 EV

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