New cars

New 2022 Smart electric SUV spotted ahead of world premiere

First Smart designed in co-operation with Geely is snapped testing on European roads wearing a disguise

21 March 2022
New 2022 Smart electric SUV spotted ahead of world premiere
Used car buying guides

Used buying guide: Bentley Arnage

This old devil is hard to please but can reward you handsomely

21 March 2022
Used buying guide: Bentley Arnage
Steel Press
Pressing steel is a monumental and costly undertaking
Tech, development and manufacturing

Volume down, profits up: the radical new ways of mass-building cars

New routes to market are being opened up by a switch from steel to composite panels

21 March 2022
Autocar Business
Volume down, profits up: the radical new ways of mass-building cars
From the archive

Greatest road tests ever: Rover P6 3500S

We look back at one of our favourite saloons of 1971

21 March 2022
Greatest road tests ever: Rover P6 3500S
New cars

New 2022 BMW M2 leads M's 50th anniversary model onslaught

Performance brand lines up new M2, M3 Touring, fearsome M4 CSL, XM SUV flagship and powerful electric 7 Series

21 March 2022
New 2022 BMW M2 leads M's 50th anniversary model onslaught
Technology

Volkswagen to update ID software with new features

German firm has described the update as a “a big software facelift"

21 March 2022
Volkswagen to update ID software with new features
Technology

Under the skin: how new inverters give EVs more power and range

McLaren Applied’s fifth-generation EV inverter derives from motorsport and aims to improve range and efficiency

21 March 2022
Under the skin: how new inverters give EVs more power and range
Technology

Behind the wheel of the world's most advanced racing simulator

Sims are increasingly crucial in the car world. We try the latest and greatest

20 March 2022
Behind the wheel of the world's most advanced racing simulator
Features

Ultimate Chelsea tractor: Prodrive Hunter meets central London

We took a £1.5m road-legal version of Prodrive’s eye-popping rally raider to the West End's clogged-up streets

19 March 2022
Ultimate Chelsea tractor: Prodrive Hunter meets central London
New cars

Abarth 595 and 695 hot hatch range revamped for 2022

Hot versions of petrol-engined Fiat 500 get a round of updates before new EV arrives this year

18 March 2022
Abarth 595 and 695 hot hatch range revamped for 2022

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