Long-Term Review

4000 miles in a Golf GTE: The company car for the helmsman

Are you a company car drive who loves their commute? This is the car for you

22 December 2025
4000 miles in a Golf GTE: The company car for the helmsman
Features

The Christmas lunch bunch: Festive showdown in 2025's best cars

In a twist on an Autocar tradition, we ditch Secret Santa and skip straight to an argument...

22 December 2025
The Christmas lunch bunch: Festive showdown in 2025's best cars
From the archive

How a cigar-chomping watchmaker invented the Smart car

Mercedes showed it was serious about Smart with two Eco Concepts in 1994

22 December 2025
How a cigar-chomping watchmaker invented the Smart car
Slideshow

Surprising cars that are related to each other

These separated-at-birth cars showcase how flexible modern technology has become

22 December 2025
Surprising cars that are related to each other
Slideshow

The most valuable cars ever sold

A close look at the usually very rare and certainly most expensive cars ever sold

21 December 2025
The most valuable cars ever sold
Features

They told me to scrap my £450 106 Rallye - now it's worth £12,000

This this rev-hungry hot hatch was destined for hillclimb sprints until a rule change rendered it unusable

21 December 2025
They told me to scrap my £450 106 Rallye - now it's worth £12,000
Slideshow

Secret treasures of the official Porsche Collection

We take a virtual tour of the anonymous warehouse where Porsche stores some of its biggest surprises, including plenty of cars it nearly put in production. Join us for a visit

21 December 2025
Secret treasures of the official Porsche Collection
Slideshow

How Kaiser-Frazer took on the Big Three – and nearly won

We look at the car company that is mostly forgotten now but played a big role in the US auto industry after the Second World War

21 December 2025
How Kaiser-Frazer took on the Big Three – and nearly won
New cars

Peugeot mulls 508 estate successor as alternative to SUVs

"We are exploring what's next after the SUVs," says CEO, as firm considers a new take on the estate car

20 December 2025
Peugeot mulls 508 estate successor as alternative to SUVs

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