Self charging robot EV
Bosch and VW division Cariad are testing autonomous charging
Technology

How robots can park and charge your electric car

New system developed by Bosch is used via an app and has been approved for commercial use

9 February 2024
How robots can park and charge your electric car
Sports car exhausts
Performance Automotive Aftermarket Association has introduced new Smart Mark for road-legal modifications
Consumer

Legal fears over aftermarket exhausts following DVSA probe

"Grey area" over emissions limits causes confusion for garages and threatens further prosecutions

9 February 2024
Legal fears over aftermarket exhausts following DVSA probe
Lunaz electric Range Rover Safari front three quarter static
The car is based on the Range Rover Safari driven by James Bond in 1983's Octopussy
New cars

Classic Range Rover becomes 375bhp electric convertible

British conversion specialist’s most ambitious project yet gets power boost, wide-reaching interior upgrades

9 February 2024
Classic Range Rover becomes 375bhp electric convertible
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Electric car sales hit record levels in the used car market
Dealership, sales and marketing

Experts warn of used car supply constraints after buoyant 2023

Second-hand car market grew 5.1% last year but concerns are being raised over "scary" supply outlook

9 February 2024
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Experts warn of used car supply constraints after buoyant 2023
Silence S04 front three quarter
The S04 is more than twice the price of the Citroën Ami but offers double the range
New cars

Silence S04 micro-EV brings 92-mile range for £16k

Citroën Ami rival comes to UK with in-wheel electric motors and batteries that you can remove to charge indoors

9 February 2024
Silence S04 micro-EV brings 92-mile range for £16k
F1

Future of F1 British Grand Prix secure until 2034

Silverstone will continue to host the oldest race on the Formula 1 calendar after new 10-year deal signed

8 February 2024
Future of F1 British Grand Prix secure until 2034
Jim Farley with Ford F 150 Lightning and Ford Mustang Mach E
Ford CEO Jim Farley nodded to the impact of the Tesla Model Y on the mainstream EV market
New cars

Ford to reignite electric car demand with affordable EV platform

Firm says mainstream buyers are unwilling to pay a premium for EVs, despite recent boom in popularity

8 February 2024
Ford to reignite electric car demand with affordable EV platform
Long-Term Review

Jaguar F-Type 2024 long-term test

This type of car has had its time. We’re about to find out if that time’s come too soon

8 February 2024
Jaguar F-Type 2024 long-term test
Renault C Segment crossover render front quarter
Our rendering shows what the Renault Symbioz could look like
New cars

New Renault Symbioz mid-sized SUV primed for spring unveiling

The new crossover is understood to be only slightly larger than the Clio-based Captur

8 February 2024
New Renault Symbioz mid-sized SUV primed for spring unveiling
Tatra 77 side
The 77 was one of the first ever cars to be designed in a wind tunnel
From the archive

From the archive: Why the Tatra 77 was a trailblazer

The 77 embodied many 1920s innovations, with novel engine technology and new heights of interior luxury

8 February 2024
From the archive: Why the Tatra 77 was a trailblazer

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