Car news

Volkswagen Golf GTI pulled over by police

More than 61,000 vehicles were reported stolen last year – and around 40% were taken without their keys

Consumer

New keyless car theft law 'won't stop the criminals'

Key hackers can now be jailed – but experts say issues go much deeper

19 June 2025

New keyless car theft law 'won't stop the criminals'

Volkswagen ID 2 R Autocar render front quarter

New cars

Volkswagen plotting ID 2 R with 400bhp and in-wheel motors

Four-wheel drive hot hatch will use groundbreaking tech to pave the way for future R cars

19 June 2025

Volkswagen plotting ID 2 R with 400bhp and in-wheel motors

Electric vehicles

Chinese car makers plant flag atop UK plug-in hybrid market

The BYD Seal U and Jaecoo 7 SUVs took the top two spots in the UK's PHEV sales chart last month

19 June 2025

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Chinese car makers plant flag atop UK plug-in hybrid market

Land Rover Defender Trophy Edition front quarter yellow

New cars

New Land Rover Defender celebrates classic Camel Trophy cars

Trophy Edition drops historic tobacco reference but gains a host of off-road kit; priced from £89,810

19 June 2025

New Land Rover Defender celebrates classic Camel Trophy cars

New cars

WATCH: V12 super-battle as new Aston Martin Vanquish takes on Ferrari 12Cilindri – but which one will win?

The V12 class may be an endangered species today, but these two uber-GTs show the world they're not going down without a fight - but which is best?

18 June 2025

WATCH: V12 super-battle as new Aston Martin Vanquish takes on Ferrari 12Cilindri – but which one will win?

New cars

WATCH: Soft-top supercars tested: Aston Martin Vantage vs Ferrari Roma vs McLaren Artura

The new Vantage Roadster is waving the flag for a resurgent Aston Martin, but can it win favour over its open-top rivals from McLaren and Ferrari? Find out in our video

18 June 2025

WATCH: Soft-top supercars tested: Aston Martin Vantage vs Ferrari Roma vs McLaren Artura

New cars

WATCH: 888bhp Ferrari F80 hypercar hits the track

Ferrari hypercars only come around once per decade. Can a V6 be a worthy enough powertrain?

18 June 2025

WATCH: 888bhp Ferrari F80 hypercar hits the track

All-electric MINI range, inluding the Cooper, Aceman and Countryman, pictured in front of a scenic countryside backfrop

With the all-electric Cooper, Aceman and Countryman, MINI now has a well-rounded battery-powered lineup

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Meet the all-electric MINI range

With the all-electric Cooper, Aceman and Countryman, MINI now offers a lineup of exciting battery-powered models that brings the iconic MINI experience to families of all shapes and sizes.

18 June 2025

Meet the all-electric MINI range