Motorsport

Manfred Stohl: ERX electric rallycross just as competitive as ICE

Former rally driver says the STARD Fiesta is even better than the old Citroen Xsara WRC

21 April 2021
Manfred Stohl: ERX electric rallycross just as competitive as ICE
Government and legislation

UK government: no more smart motorways without stopped car detection

All-lane-running motorways will not be allowed to open unless they have radars that can detect stopped vehicles

20 April 2021
UK government: no more smart motorways without stopped car detection
Business

McLaren sells Woking headquarters for £170 million

Investment company GNL buys McLaren base as British manufacturer agrees 20-year lease

20 April 2021
McLaren sells Woking headquarters for £170 million
Shanghai auto show

2021 Shanghai motor show: the weird and wonderful

Countless oddities were revealed for the Chinese market at this month's show; these are our favourites

20 April 2021
2021 Shanghai motor show: the weird and wonderful
BTCC

Campaign seeks funds for Vic Elford cancer fight

Rallying star and all-rounder needs donations to pay his medical bills and secure his future care in Florida

20 April 2021
Campaign seeks funds for Vic Elford cancer fight
Used car buying guides

James Ruppert: used Jaguar coupes are spectacular value

XK8s and XKRs are only becoming more attractive with age

20 April 2021
James Ruppert: used Jaguar coupes are spectacular value
Aston Martin Valhalla and electric DBX
Revised Valhalla concept will be shown in the coming weeks; DBX EV is on the horizon
New cars

2022 Aston Martin Valhalla hybrid kickstarts firm's EV era

New 1000bhp super-hybrid paves way for fully electric DBX, sports cars and Lagonda models

20 April 2021
2022 Aston Martin Valhalla hybrid kickstarts firm's EV era
Confidential

Autocar confidential: No mini EVs for Volvo, Kia sticks by roots

Our reporters empty their notebooks to round up a week in gossip from across the automotive industry

20 April 2021
Autocar confidential: No mini EVs for Volvo, Kia sticks by roots
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McNish has been the Audi Formula E team boss since 2017/2018
Formula E

Allan McNish: From sports car star to Audi Formula E boss

After a long and successful career as a racing driver, Allan McNish took over as Audi’s Formula E team principal. We ask how he has found the step up

20 April 2021
Allan McNish: From sports car star to Audi Formula E boss
New cars

Toyota's new bZ electric cars will be "a new breed of vehicles"

Bespoke styling, futuristic interiors and realistic ranges for Toyota's first batch of pure-EVs

20 April 2021
Toyota's new bZ electric cars will be "a new breed of vehicles"

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