Car news

Business

Jaguar Land Rover halts production at Castle Bromwich

JLR cites supplier issues as the reason for the temporary, partial line closure, despite a drop in sales of models produced there throughout the year

14 December 2020

Jaguar Land Rover halts production at Castle Bromwich

London

Business

London considering charge on non-resident drivers

Capital's mayor says boundary charge could be introduced if city doesn't receive greater share of VED income

14 December 2020

London considering charge on non-resident drivers

Motorsport

2021 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup racer gains power boost, wider body

First racing version of 992-gen 911 offers quicker lap times and can run on synthetic fuel

14 December 2020

2021 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup racer gains power boost, wider body

Used car buying guides

Used car buying guide: BMW 3 Series (E30)

The little (by today’s standards) E30 BMW 3 Series ruled its class in the 1980s as a driver’s car. And it’s still in great demand, despite all the rust

14 December 2020

Used car buying guide: BMW 3 Series (E30)

Peugeot Le Mans hypercar

Motorsport

Peugeot 2022 Le Mans hypercar to use 670bhp hybrid V6

Peugeot outlines powertrain for new endurance racer, featuring turbocharged V6 and 268bhp electric motor

14 December 2020

Peugeot 2022 Le Mans hypercar to use 670bhp hybrid V6

Technology

Under the skin: the in-car audio technology your ears will love

Silentium’s Active Acoustics software can take out 90% of unwanted road noise

14 December 2020

Under the skin: the in-car audio technology your ears will love

ID 5 (far left) and ID 4 GTX make their debuts next year. Here's how Autocar imagines they could look

New cars

Rakish ID 5 and hot ID 4 GTX to spearhead VW push

Plan will also bring cheaper ID 1 and ID 2 EVs, but some models have been canned

14 December 2020

Rakish ID 5 and hot ID 4 GTX to spearhead VW push

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What does the Land Rover Freelander 2 shown here have in common with a Volvo S80?

Slideshow

Surprising cars that are related to each other

These separated-at-birth cars showcase how flexible modern technology has become

13 December 2020

Surprising cars that are related to each other

McLaren Racing

Motorsport

McLaren sells stake in F1 squad to US-led investment group

New deal worth £185 million will boost racing team, allow greater focus on Automotive business

13 December 2020

McLaren sells stake in F1 squad to US-led investment group

My life in 12 cars - Mike Flewitt - lead image

New cars

My life in 12 cars: McLaren Automotive boss Mike Flewitt

McLaren Automotive’s boss retraces his steps from fitting parcel shelves in a Ford factory to being the driving force behind a world-class supercar maker

13 December 2020

My life in 12 cars: McLaren Automotive boss Mike Flewitt