VW Group factory
VW Group has about 100 new Covid-19 safety measures
Business

Analysis: How car makers are restarting production

As the first factories return to work after coronavirus lockdown, we explore which firms are making the shift and how they're doing it

7 May 2020
Analysis: How car makers are restarting production
Volkswagen ID 3
Volkswagen ID 3
New cars

Volkswagen design boss: 'wrong' not to develop dedicated EVs

Klaus Bischoff says bespoke EVs such as the ID 3 offer more benefits than cars with multiple powertrain options

6 May 2020
Volkswagen design boss: 'wrong' not to develop dedicated EVs
Scrap yard junkies
There's 18 Minis and counting here
Features

Scrap car junkies: the men hoarding old cars

We meet three motoring magpies who have made it their mission to save old, often unsalvageable cars from the crusher

6 May 2020
Scrap car junkies: the men hoarding old cars
New cars

Lotus celebrates motorsport heritage with retro liveries for Elise

Classic Heritage Edition Elise can be painted to match four of Lotus's most famous race cars

6 May 2020
Lotus celebrates motorsport heritage with retro liveries for Elise
BMW
BMW
Business

BMW: coronavirus will affect new car demand for rest of 2020

Firm lowers profit forecast, warns European sales might not recover when restrictions ease as fast as in China

6 May 2020
BMW: coronavirus will affect new car demand for rest of 2020
Beach buggy
It’s built for sand but is small and nimble so ideal in town
Features

Turning a VW Beetle into a beach buggy for £1250

A beach buggy makes the world a happier place, and you don't need sand to enjoy one - just the chassis from a VW Beetle and the desire to tinker around

6 May 2020
Turning a VW Beetle into a beach buggy for £1250
New cars

VW Group reworks plans for junior electric car

Seat is no longer responsible for the development of the MEB Entry project 

5 May 2020
VW Group reworks plans for junior electric car
New cars

Alpina reveals details of new D3 S saloon and estate

Diesel power returns – this time with mild-hybrid technology – for Alpina's rapid take on the BMW 3 Series

5 May 2020
Alpina reveals details of new D3 S saloon and estate
Volvo S60 vs Kia Stinger vs Peugeot 508 vs Alfa Romeo Giulia
When you want something more audacious than an Audi and more B-road friendly than a Beemer, where do you turn?
Features

Alternative saloon showdown: Volvo S60 takes on Alfa, Peugeot and Kia

The Volvo S60 joins the growing ranks of family-friendly four and five-door models that buck the class norms, but does it come out on top?

5 May 2020
Alternative saloon showdown: Volvo S60 takes on Alfa, Peugeot and Kia

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