Magna Steyr Jaguar production line
The now unused Jaguar production line at Magna Steyr, Austria
New cars

Is there a future for contract manufacturing in Europe?

Likes of Valmet and Magna Steyr have declined from making some 500,000 cars pre-Covid to 100,000 now

24 January 2026
Is there a future for contract manufacturing in Europe?
From the archive

When Autocar took a factory Range Rover to the ‘demonic’ Dakar

JLR claims a works debut for the new Defender - but Autocar raced a factory-owned Range Rover to Dakar in 1981

24 January 2026
When Autocar took a factory Range Rover to the ‘demonic’ Dakar
Features

How the Defender became a rally-raid winner

After five decades, the Dakar Rally has finally attracted a works Land Rover entry

24 January 2026
How the Defender became a rally-raid winner
Slideshow

Every Car of the Year winner - and how they prospered afterwards

The Mercedes-Benz CLA won Car of the Year for 2026, and Autocar was one of the judges and organisers. We take a trip down memory lane to judge all the previous winners

24 January 2026
Every Car of the Year winner - and how they prospered afterwards
Slideshow

The mysterious world of the three-wheeled car

Believe it or not, the three-wheeler class was quite an important one - meet some of its most notable members

24 January 2026
The mysterious world of the three-wheeled car
Best cars

The best hybrid cars: PHEVs and regular hybrids rated

Hybrids combine the convenience of fossil fuel with the appeal of zero-emissions running. Which do we recommend?

23 January 2026
The best hybrid cars: PHEVs and regular hybrids rated
New cars

Faster and cheaper: How the Cupra Leon R beat VW at its own game

Sharp dynamics, a 221bhp punch and all from £5000 – the Leon Cupra R is a certifiable bargain

23 January 2026
Faster and cheaper: How the Cupra Leon R beat VW at its own game
New cars

Next DS No4 to be 'completely different' take on family hatch

Work on next French A-Class rival has begun, with designers aiming to "express a different, brand new concept"

23 January 2026
Next DS No4 to be 'completely different' take on family hatch
Slideshow

The most beautiful cars ever made

We take a look at the finest looking cars ever sold

23 January 2026
The most beautiful cars ever made
Slideshow

The world’s longest road tunnels

Join Autocar for a look at the some of the world's greatest underground construction projects

23 January 2026
The world’s longest road tunnels

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