New cars

New Aston Martin V6 hybrid will be brand's most powerful engine

Aston details its new, in-house V6, set to be introduced in the mid-engined Valhalla in hybrid form from 2022, with plug-in hybrids also on the cards

24 March 2020
New Aston Martin V6 hybrid will be brand's most powerful engine
Confidential

Autocar confidential: VW's long-term manuals, Vinfast's Holden hold-on and more

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

24 March 2020
Autocar confidential: VW's long-term manuals, Vinfast's Holden hold-on and more
Gordon Murray Design T.50 rear official render
Official image shows the T50's prominent rear-mounted fan
New cars

Gordon Murray T50: hypercar's V12 revs to 12,100rpm in new video

Cosworth-designed three-cylinder test engine shows the T50 will have the highest power density of any road-going, naturally aspirated V12

23 March 2020
Gordon Murray T50: hypercar's V12 revs to 12,100rpm in new video
Building ice cream vans
The company’s tech secrets are coveted by other van makers
Features

Behind the scenes at Britain's ice-cream van HQ

We find out why Whitby Morrison is a world leader in ice cream van manufacturing and a true British success story

23 March 2020
Behind the scenes at Britain's ice-cream van HQ
New cars

New 2021 Mercedes-AMG E63 facelift spotted

AMG's flagship estate will benefit from same raft of tweaks as standard E-Class, with reveal due later this year

23 March 2020
New 2021 Mercedes-AMG E63 facelift spotted
Features

Mazda RX-7 revisited - driving the rotary-engined king of spin

As Mazda plots the revival of its legendary rotary wankel motor, we try out one it made earlier

23 March 2020
Mazda RX-7 revisited - driving the rotary-engined king of spin
Toyota Celica - hero front
The Celica’s 1.8 VVTL-i engine, codenamed 2ZZ-GE, also powers versions of the Lotus Elise and Exige
Used car buying guides

Used car buying guide: Toyota Celica

The Toyota Celica T Sport and GT had a variable valve timing engine that gave them a revvy nature that still appeals today. We find out more

23 March 2020
Used car buying guide: Toyota Celica
Technology

Under the skin: How wheat can cut your car's CO2

Plants absorb CO2 when growing which counteracts combustion emissions - at least, in theory

23 March 2020
Under the skin: How wheat can cut your car's CO2
Jaguar J-Pace render 2021 - static front
"The J-Pace will have a luxurious interior and avant-garde styling"
New cars

Jaguar Land Rover to invest £1bn in three new UK-built EVs

New XJ, J-Pace SUV and ‘Road Rover’ will be fruits of investment into Castle Bromwich plant as specialist electric production centre

23 March 2020
Jaguar Land Rover to invest £1bn in three new UK-built EVs
Vauxhall Zafira - stationary front
Zafira will be going to a different yard, but equally deathly
Features

Final destination: One car's end-of-life journey to the scrapheap

What happens when a car eventually reaches the end of its life? We drive a Vauxhall Zafira to the crusher and wince at its last moments

22 March 2020
Final destination: One car's end-of-life journey to the scrapheap

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