Renault 5 CMF B EV Platform
The system is equipped on all 5 EV models as standard
New cars

Vehicle-to-grid tech cuts charging costs for Renault EVs

New Renault 5 is first to get grid-balancing hardware as standard, which bosses say could save 50% in charge costs

13 June 2023
Vehicle-to-grid tech cuts charging costs for Renault EVs
Volkswagen ID 3 facelift infotainment
The Volkswagen ID 3 launched with several software glitches, necessitating an early upgrade
Software

Health check: What's changed at VW Group's software division?

CEO Oliver Blume has initiated a major reshuffle of Cariad's leadership and responsibilities

13 June 2023
Autocar Business
Health check: What's changed at VW Group's software division?
Le Mans and Sportscars

2023's Le Mans 24 Hours was a great race – but how 'real' was it?

This year's Le Mans was a hugely competitive and entertaining affair, but it left our reporter with mixed feelings

12 June 2023
2023's Le Mans 24 Hours was a great race – but how 'real' was it?
Toyota CH R teaser rear
The new Toyota C-HR will introduce a plug-in hybrid powertrain option – a first for the crossover
New cars

New Toyota C-HR confirmed for 26 June launch

First images of reborn crossover teased showing thorough design overhaul for Nissan Juke rival

12 June 2023
New Toyota C-HR confirmed for 26 June launch
Slideshow

Classy used four-door saloons for £5k

A look at the tasteful saloon cars that will put a smile on your face

12 June 2023
Classy used four-door saloons for £5k
Aston Martin Valhalla front quarter static
Mid-engined project is "very exciting", according to Fedeli
New cars

F1 culture to inform Aston Martin road cars, says firm's tech boss

Chief technology officer Roberto Fedeli discusses Gaydon's fast-changing approach to road car development

12 June 2023
F1 culture to inform Aston Martin road cars, says firm's tech boss
Rolls Royce Spectre front three quarter
The new Spectre made its European debut at Villa d’Este in Italy last week
New cars

Rolls-Royce considering hydrogen power for future EV models

Torsten Müller-Ötvös says firm "might exit batteries" but rules out hydrogen combustion

12 June 2023
Rolls-Royce considering hydrogen power for future EV models
Lotus Evora S front
The standard Evora had a 0-62mph sprint time of less than 5.5sec
Used car buying guides

Used car buying guide: Lotus Evora and Evora S

Exquisite dynamics and a plucky sports car are tuned perfectly for British B-roads and race tracks alike

12 June 2023
Used car buying guide: Lotus Evora and Evora S
Continental Green Caliper
The Green Caliper reduces brake dust with lower residual brake torque for greater efficiency
Technology

Under the skin: How brake tech is advancing ahead of Euro 7

With Euro 7 bringing regulations for brakes and tyres, Continental responds with a novel solution

12 June 2023
Under the skin: How brake tech is advancing ahead of Euro 7
2023 Mitsubishi Colt m 1430 img 03
New Colt is second Renault-based car in Mitsubishi's rebuilt European portfolio
New cars

Mitsubishi Colt back on sale in Europe as rebadged Renault Clio

Japanese firm adds a second passenger car back to its European line-up, following Captur-based ASX

9 June 2023
Mitsubishi Colt back on sale in Europe as rebadged Renault Clio

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