Slideshow

Six decades of great mid-engined cars

It's almost 60 years since the first mid-engined road car was made, so let's celebrate the highs along with one or two lows…

30 May 2024
Six decades of great mid-engined cars
ENB Le Mans cars
ENB ran two Ferraris, a Jaguar and a Porsche in 1957 Le Mans 24 Hours
From the archive

How the leader of a jazz band became a grand prix driver

We trace the story of Octave John Claes and how he was responsible for a Belgian motorsport force

30 May 2024
How the leader of a jazz band became a grand prix driver
Company cars

How to reduce your company car tax bill

No one likes paying tax, but with a few canny moves you can hand over less of it on your company car. We show you how

30 May 2024
How to reduce your company car tax bill
Toyota MR2 render front three quarter
Small, petrol-engined coupé could be on sale in 2026
New cars

Toyota MR2 primed for revival as combustion-only Mazda MX-5 rival

2+2 petrol-powered sports car given green light to join Celica and Supra in 'Three Brothers' line-up

30 May 2024
Toyota MR2 primed for revival as combustion-only Mazda MX-5 rival
Long-Term Review

Smart #1 2024 long-term test

Electric crossover represents a total reinvention of its maker. Is it a successful one?

30 May 2024
Smart #1 2024 long-term test
jaguar xf production uk car body side
Of the 61,820 vehicles built in the UK during April, 47,499 were shipped abroad
Manufacturing

UK car manufacturing falls as factories retool for EVs

SMMT urges UK government to create more favourable market conditions as production and exports dip

30 May 2024
Autocar Business
UK car manufacturing falls as factories retool for EVs
Cadillac Optic grey front lead
The SUV should promise a range of up to 300 miles, although WLTP figures are unconfirmed
New cars

Cadillac goes after Audi and BMW with new Optiq SUV for Europe

New EV forms a “luxury entry point” to resurgent American brand; will rival the Q4 E-tron and iX3

29 May 2024
Cadillac goes after Audi and BMW with new Optiq SUV for Europe
Volkswagen Transporter teaser
The Transporter has already gone on sale in Germany from €36,780 (£31,200)
New cars

First images of new VW Transporter ahead of September launch

New Ford-twinned Volkswagen van to offer diesel, plug-in hybrid and electric powertrains

29 May 2024
First images of new VW Transporter ahead of September launch
New cars

Cadillac to launch two new EVs in UK by end of 2024

Move is part of a new European offensive by the American brand, starting with the Optiq and Lyriq SUVs

29 May 2024
Cadillac to launch two new EVs in UK by end of 2024
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Cosworth has most recently made rasping V12s for GMA and Aston Martin
Business

New Cosworth CEO: ICE is our focus beyond 2030

Famed engine maker to pivot into luxury market as it looks to secure long-term sustainability

29 May 2024
Autocar Business
New Cosworth CEO: ICE is our focus beyond 2030

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