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Ford Escort Mk3
Bridgend was originally built to supply engines for the Escort

Analysis: What went wrong at Ford's Bridgend plant?

Ford is shutting its Welsh engine production facility after 40 years. We look at the reasons why

27 June 2019
News
Nearly-new buying guide: Renault Clio Mk4
Clio looks good, especially on Dynamique S-spec alloy wheels

Nearly-new buying guide: Renault Clio Mk4

This stylish supermini has a lot going for it. We peruse specs and prices as the arrival of its replacement looms

27 June 2019
News
Used cars
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution XI Autocar render
Mitsubishi could re-ignite one of motoring's fiercest rivalries with a revived Lancer Evolution

Mitsubishi could return to performance cars with reborn Lancer Evolution

11th iteration of Mitsubishi's rally stage star would pack 341bhp 2.0-litre turbo from next-gen Renault Megane RS

27 June 2019
News
New cars
Honda production line - Swindon

UK car manufacturing output drops for 12th consecutive month

Latest SMMT figures show that the UK produced over 21,000 less cars in May than in April

27 June 2019
News
Industry
Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 2019 UK first drive review - hero front

Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 2019 UK review

New-generation four-door coupé combines sporting performance and refinement in an attractive compact saloon

27 June 2019
First Drive

Quattro: the car that made Audi

We remember the car that put Audi on the map

26 June 2019
Slideshow

World’s best ever shooting brakes

Everyone loves a fast wagon - and in this story we're rounding up the very best you've ever been able to buy

26 June 2019
Slideshow
Audi RS5 Sportback 2019 first drive review - hero front

Audi RS5 Sportback 2019 UK review

Family-friendly version of Audi’s RS5 has landed in the UK and mixes greater passenger space with incredible cross-country pace

26 June 2019
First Drive
Mini Cooper at Mini's Oxford factory
Mini Cooper is one of the most popular cars exported from Britain

Car industry no-deal Brexit warnings grow stronger

SMMT claims frictionless trade is only way to preserve 'just-in-time' business model

26 June 2019
News
Industry
Chevrolet Corvette C7 drifting
C7-gen Corvette sells in limited numbers on this side of the pond

UK sales of Chevrolet Corvette and Camaro to end in August

General Motors’ 6.2-litre V8 engine doesn't comply with new WLTP legislation

26 June 2019
News
Industry
Kia Xceed 2019 official reveal - hero front

New Kia Xceed crossover makes debut as sporty SUV

Compact crossover features a bespoke design and a raised ride height

26 June 2019
News
New cars

Vauxhall Vivaro Life 2019 review

Passenger version of Vauxhall's popular van gets French underpinnings – and a plush interior

26 June 2019
First Drive

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