New cars

Polestar 5 driven: British-bred EV is an epic everyday super-saloon

Far more than a Taycan rival - this Scandi spaceship has bags of character and desirability

1 June 2026
Polestar 5 driven: British-bred EV is an epic everyday super-saloon
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Leapmotor's C10 Hybrid EV is the only REx on sale in the UK - but more are coming
New cars

How is a range-extender different to a plug in hybrid? And which is better?

Both PHEV and REx drivetrains combine combustion engines and electric motors, but there are crucial differences

1 June 2026
How is a range-extender different to a plug in hybrid? And which is better?
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Fiat will channel spirit of original 1980s Panda for new budget city EV
Electric cars

Sub-£15k Fiat Panda and Citroen 2CV EVs "95%" certain for UK

Retro runarounds coming in 2028 are highly likely for RHD; Peugeot and Vauxhall versions could follow

29 May 2026
Sub-£15k Fiat Panda and Citroen 2CV EVs "95%" certain for UK
New cars

Exclusive: AC Cars begins new era with £400k Cobra Coupe supercar

Sussex-based sports car firm eyes 1000-plus cars per year as it launches new V8 flagship

29 May 2026
Exclusive: AC Cars begins new era with £400k Cobra Coupe supercar
New cars

Peugeot slashes UK prices by up to £10k across line-up

Brand moves to make all models more affordable to buy, and brings reductions in ownership costs

28 May 2026
Peugeot slashes UK prices by up to £10k across line-up
New cars

New Seat cars on horizon as brand diverges from Cupra

CEO says Seat will not simply 'de-content' Cupra models as it builds a bespoke line-up for the new era

28 May 2026
New Seat cars on horizon as brand diverges from Cupra
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The best cars ever from Japan

We select the machines we reckon are the most important and finest examples from the Land of the Rising Sun

27 May 2026
The best cars ever from Japan
New cars

Pouch cells: Innovative battery tech links Mk1 Leaf and Cayenne EV

Cayenne EV's pack is made up of 32 pouch cells, just like the original Leaf's

26 May 2026
Pouch cells: Innovative battery tech links Mk1 Leaf and Cayenne EV
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Autocar's vision for a new Alfa hatch - based on official teaser
New cars

Alfa Romeo channels Giulietta for new hatchback – with ICE and EV

C-segment hatch will come alongside closely related Tonale replacement; next-gen Giulia and Stelvio pushed back

26 May 2026
Alfa Romeo channels Giulietta for new hatchback – with ICE and EV

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