Electric cars

Leapmotor B05 first drive: China's Golf shows signs of promise

New mid-sized electric hatch is a sub-£30k Cupra Born rival. How does it fare on first acquaintance?

28 April 2026
Leapmotor B05 first drive: China's Golf shows signs of promise
stellantis group
Stellantis holds a 51% stake in Leapmotor International, but its cars are technically unrelated
New cars

Leapmotor and Stellantis considering co-developing new platforms

Partnership between Western giant and its Chinese firm is intended to save costs, which could reshape future cars

28 April 2026
Leapmotor and Stellantis considering co-developing new platforms
New cars

Volkswagen to kick off new era with ID Polo unveiling tomorrow

VW's Renault 5 rival is its first car designed by Andreas Mindt, majoring on classical cues and physical controls

28 April 2026
Volkswagen to kick off new era with ID Polo unveiling tomorrow
Used cars

Is Audi's new RS3 Competition Limited worth £80k more than a Mk1?

They may be separated by 15 years, but these two hot hatches share the same magic under the bonnet

28 April 2026
Is Audi's new RS3 Competition Limited worth £80k more than a Mk1?
Mercedes AMG SL facelift Autocar render
Autocar render showcases how Mercedes-AMG may restyle the SL
New cars

Mercedes-AMG SL facelift to bring softer character and new V8

"Overwhelmingly positive reaction" to plush Maybach SL will return model to its roots as softer grand tourer

28 April 2026
Mercedes-AMG SL facelift to bring softer character and new V8
Slideshow

The highs & lows of cars that returned to life

Many cars and car-brands have been revived over the years, some to great success. Others, not so much

28 April 2026
The highs & lows of cars that returned to life
New cars

Audi RS3 Competition: Driving the £100k five-cylinder swansong

Five-cylinder hot hatch ascends to a new level. Just don't look at the price

27 April 2026
Audi RS3 Competition: Driving the £100k five-cylinder swansong
Technology

Mercedes to reintroduce buttons – but stick with big screens

Company says it has listened to customers and will reintroduce some buttons but huge screens are indispensable

27 April 2026
Mercedes to reintroduce buttons – but stick with big screens

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