New cars

Taking the Skoda Yeti on an epic journey through Bhutan

We take a humble Yeti through the Kingdom of Bhutan, via the infamous ‘death road’, in search of the mystical creature with which it shares its name

2 April 2020
Taking the Skoda Yeti on an epic journey through Bhutan
AutocarEnvisage Capri
Coupé-crossover rides around 15cm higher than before
Features

Back by popular demand: reinventing the Ford Capri

For those of you who’ve never got over the passing of Europe's Mustang, we’ve brought it back to life – in design form at least

2 April 2020
Back by popular demand: reinventing the Ford Capri
Mercedes-Benz Vision AVTR concept - static rear
Vision AVTR concept previewed Mercedes' ultra-green batteries
New cars

Mercedes-Benz: organic batteries a 'very promising' technology

Environmentally friendly compostable batteries could be coming to road cars – but not for 15 years

2 April 2020
Mercedes-Benz: organic batteries a 'very promising' technology
Alfa Romeo Giulietta - tracking front
Giulietta's time is at an end
New cars

Alfa Romeo Giulietta to be axed this year

Upcoming Tonale SUV is indirect replacement for hatchback, says Italian maker

2 April 2020
Alfa Romeo Giulietta to be axed this year
Motorsport

New Aston Martin chairman Lawrence Stroll on rescue deal and F1

Aston Martin is confirmed as rebranded Racing Point Formula 1 team for 2021 and team boss and chairman explains what it means

1 April 2020
New Aston Martin chairman Lawrence Stroll on rescue deal and F1
New cars

Chinese firm Aiways opens orders for Europe-spec U5 EV

Volkswagen Tiguan-sized electric SUV to arrive in Europe in August; UK launch could follow in 2021

1 April 2020
Chinese firm Aiways opens orders for Europe-spec U5 EV
New cars

Alfa Romeo: no plans to expand GTA range

Italian maker has reintroduced GTA badge to Giulia but is unlikely to launch SUV variants

1 April 2020
Alfa Romeo: no plans to expand GTA range
Business

Petrol stations may close due to low demand, warns trade body

Petrol Retailers Association warns dramatic dive in sales during pandemic will make businesses “unviable”

1 April 2020
Petrol stations may close due to low demand, warns trade body
Electric cars charging
New tax rules could accelerate uptake of electric cars
Business

New tax rules herald EV sales boom

Electric car drivers will pay no company car tax from 6 April; experts predict big surge in demand

1 April 2020
New tax rules herald EV sales boom
Geneva motor show

PSA Group eludes EU fines through early doors CO2 action

Decisions such as launching all-electric versions of car lines, well in advance of the new regs, has allowed PSA to keep its average CO2 emissions beneath the 95g/km limit

1 April 2020
PSA Group eludes EU fines through early doors CO2 action

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