Used cars

James Ruppert: when it comes to second-hand EVs, buy mainstream

Electric micro-cars and expensive EV conversions for classics are an option, but sensible money is spent on big-name models

21 May 2019
James Ruppert: when it comes to second-hand EVs, buy mainstream
Business

Jaguar Land Rover posts heavy annual losses

Firm records pre-tax annual losses of £3.6 billion – but says revival programme is on track

20 May 2019
Jaguar Land Rover posts heavy annual losses
New cars

Land Rover Defender and Range Rover Velar hybrids spotted

Petrol-electric versions of new Defender 4x4 and Velar SUV are seen testing in prototype form

20 May 2019
Land Rover Defender and Range Rover Velar hybrids spotted
Used cars

Used car buying guide: Audi A2

It was a cutting-edge, futuristic vision in 2000 and the world’s only just caught up, but you can buy an A2 from as little as £300

20 May 2019
Used car buying guide: Audi A2
Electronic power steering
This state-of-the-art electric power steering system from ZF has the electric motor on the front driving a wheel on the internal rack via a belt. The wheel and rack work like a nut and a bolt, so as the wheel spins, the rack moves.
Technology

Under the skin: How EPAS is steering electric assistance to a better future

Electric power-assisted steering systems have become the norm for almost all new cars, and are much improved from their initial versions

20 May 2019
Under the skin: How EPAS is steering electric assistance to a better future
New cars

BMW lines up all-electric future for next-generation i8

BMW will decide this year if its new flagship sports car will be electric only or hybrid

20 May 2019
BMW lines up all-electric future for next-generation i8
Slideshow

Japan's most unusual car designs

These quirky cars shattered the status quo, and moved the look of Japanese car design on, one way or another

19 May 2019
Japan's most unusual car designs
BTCC Thruxton Jordan
Jordan led home Turkington in race two
Motorsport

BTCC 2019: Jordan continues BMW's strong form

BMW 3 Series driver bounces back from Donington Park accident with double victory at Thruxton

19 May 2019
BTCC 2019: Jordan continues BMW's strong form
Slideshow

Power league: The 1000 horsepower club

Cars that featured engines with 1000 horsepower or more used to be extremely rare and extremely expensive. Today, a new breed of machines is filling the ranks - and many are powered by electricity

19 May 2019
Power league: The 1000 horsepower club

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