Slideshow

The surprisingly perilous early days of Audi

As Audi turns 120, we look at the twists and turns of its early days, and how it morphed into Volkswagen's premium brand

28 August 2019
The surprisingly perilous early days of Audi
Business

Toyota and Suzuki confirm details of new 'Alliance'

Each plans to acquire shares in the other, but remain competitors, to achieve sustainable growth

28 August 2019
Toyota and Suzuki confirm details of new 'Alliance'
Frankfurt motor show

New Seat Taracco PHEV is brand's first plug-in hybrid

Petrol-electric powertrain produces 242bhp and yields an electric-only range of more than 31 miles in seven-seat SUV

28 August 2019
New Seat Taracco PHEV is brand's first plug-in hybrid
Frankfurt motor show

BMW paints new X6 in light-absorbing ‘Vantablack’

Frankfurt motor show concept wears non-reflective paint usually reserved for aerospace applications

27 August 2019
BMW paints new X6 in light-absorbing ‘Vantablack’
Business

European car sales: EV demand continues to rise as diesel shrinks

Hybrids and EVs see 29% sales boost as European industry sees a return to growth

27 August 2019
European car sales: EV demand continues to rise as diesel shrinks
Slideshow

Ferdinand Piëch obituary: a life and career, in pictures

Piëch, the man behind the modern-day VW Group, has died in Germany at 82

27 August 2019
Ferdinand Piëch obituary: a life and career, in pictures
New cars

David Brown previews special edition Mini Remastered

Limited-run Mini will feature bespoke colour combinations and an uprated A-Series engine from racing specialist Oselli

27 August 2019
David Brown previews special edition Mini Remastered
New cars

Suzuki Celerio and Baleno axed from UK sale

Suzuki UK drops value-focused city car and supermini due to “refocusing” on best-selling models

27 August 2019
Suzuki Celerio and Baleno axed from UK sale
Advertising promotions

Promoted | The new Toyota Corolla: taking hybrid to the next level

With an efficient, powerful self-charging 2.0-litre hybrid that is more fun to drive, Toyota’s new hatchback is changing the game for hybrids

27 August 2019
Promoted | The new Toyota Corolla: taking hybrid to the next level
Volkswagen Beetle convertibles, old and new
Convertible Beetles are all about fun, cruising and posing
Used cars

James Ruppert: how to pick up a bargain Beetle

Volkswagen has stopped making it but that doesn't mean you can't enjoy a bug's life

27 August 2019
James Ruppert: how to pick up a bargain Beetle

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