maserati mc20 ev Foglore front three quarter
Maserati has developed a bespoke exhaust note for the electrified MC20
New cars

2024 Maserati MC20 Folgore EV to retain V6 character

Firm's first electric sports car yields huge performance gains, subtle styling tweaks and possible 300-mile range

3 January 2023
2024 Maserati MC20 Folgore EV to retain V6 character
maserati Levante EV render front three quarter
Second-generation Levante is expected to follow Grecale’s design lead
New cars

Maserati Levante flagship to swap combustion for electric power

Final entry into firm's first EV fleet sits on Alfa Romeo platform and could get 745bhp range-topper

3 January 2023
Maserati Levante flagship to swap combustion for electric power
Mercedes Benz dealer 2018
Losses through the first half of the 2022 will result in year-end figures being lower than 2021
Car sales

European car sales uptick fuels global optimism

Year-on-year sales of new cars increased 12.3% in Western Europe during November

3 January 2023
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European car sales uptick fuels global optimism
Renault Megane RS front three quarter
The Mk2 Mégane RS was based on the Mk 3 Mégane hatchback
Used car buying guides

Used car buying guide: Renault Mégane RS

A rewarding, playful, rev-hungry turbocharged hot hatch full of surprises, but are any of them bad?

2 January 2023
Used car buying guide: Renault Mégane RS
Volkswagen Beetle front three quarter
The Beetle was originally shown as a concept at the Detroit motor show
From the archive

Greatest road tests ever: Volkswagen Beetle

The stylish Beetle was a Golf-based concept car put into production, but its engine disappointed

2 January 2023
Greatest road tests ever: Volkswagen Beetle
Nissan X trail drivetrain
The Nissan X-Trail hybrid will soon be available with all-wheel drive
Technology

Under the skin: what makes the electric motor so efficient?

With their adaptive torque-shifting software and low maintenance needs, electric motors are here to stay

2 January 2023
Under the skin: what makes the electric motor so efficient?
Move Electric

New Mate SUV is a cargo e-bike designed as a true car alternative

Danish firm's newest offering is an SUV by name, but definitely not by nature

31 December 2022
New Mate SUV is a cargo e-bike designed as a true car alternative
Features

Our most-watched videos of 2022

We look back at some of the coolest metal to appear on our YouTube channel in 2022

31 December 2022
Our most-watched videos of 2022
Audi is targeting the first win for a car with electric drive at the 2023 Dakar Rally
Audi is targeting the first win for a car with electric drive at the 2023 Dakar Rally
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Audi e-tron at the 2023 Dakar Rally: going the extra mile

After making history at off-road racing’s toughest event in 2022 with the first finish and stage wins for an electric drive car, Audi is thinking bigger in 2023

30 December 2022
Audi e-tron at the 2023 Dakar Rally: going the extra mile
Aion Hyper GT front quarter static 2022
The Aion Hyper GT's claimed drag coefficient of 0.19 beats the Mercedes-Benz EQS's 0.20Cd
New cars

New 2023 Aion Hyper GT claims aero record

Electric liftback is said to boast a Mercedes-Benz EQS beating drag coefficient of 0.19

30 December 2022
New 2023 Aion Hyper GT claims aero record

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HWA EVO N24 race car front quarter static
HWA livery is inspired by the Sonax/Hugo Boss livery 190E DTM driven by Klaus Ludwig in the 1990s
New cars

Mercedes 190E to return to racing at 2026 Nurburgring 24 Hours

19 June 2025
Mercedes 190E to return to racing at 2026 Nurburgring 24 Hours

Motorsport news

HWA EVO N24 race car front quarter static
HWA livery is inspired by the Sonax/Hugo Boss livery 190E DTM driven by Klaus Ludwig in the 1990s
New cars

Mercedes 190E to return to racing at 2026 Nurburgring 24 Hours

19 June 2025
Mercedes 190E to return to racing at 2026 Nurburgring 24 Hours