Ford Tourneo Connect PHEV front three quarter lead
The drivetrain provides a combined 147bhp and 258lb ft of torque
New cars

New Ford Tourneo Connect PHEV boasts 68-mile EV range

Van-based MPV is one of the longest-range plug-in hybrids on sale; gains high specification as standard

20 March 2024
New Ford Tourneo Connect PHEV boasts 68-mile EV range
Fiat 500e front quarter turning
Of the 173,187 Fiat and Abarth 500s sold in Europe last year, only 64,244 were electric
New cars

Electric Fiat 500 could be given petrol engine

Current petrol 500 could be replaced by a converted 500 EV as new EU cybersecurity rules come into force

20 March 2024
Electric Fiat 500 could be given petrol engine
Lotus Chapman Bespoke badge
Special badging adorns cars personalised through Chapman Bespoke service
Corporate

Lotus chases Mulliner with new Chapman Bespoke service

New-look Lotus sets its sights on a slice of the customisation pie, which has proven massively successful for rivals

20 March 2024
Autocar Business
Lotus chases Mulliner with new Chapman Bespoke service
Car sales

Renault: Europe must counter premium shift, make cars affordable

Exasperated boss de Meo says EU drive to make cars cleaner and safer has made them heavy and expensive

20 March 2024
Autocar Business
Renault: Europe must counter premium shift, make cars affordable
Isuzu D Max EV front
Electric D-Max gets different headlights and blanked-off grille
New cars

Electric Isuzu D-Max brings 174bhp and one-tonne payload

Popular pick-up will switch to electric power next year and come to the UK shortly after

20 March 2024
Electric Isuzu D-Max brings 174bhp and one-tonne payload
Bentley Flying Spur Rolls Royce Phantom front driving
One Baku-based car broker claimed it could source Rolls-Royces and Bentleys from the EU
Consumer

UK car industry rejects claim it's benefiting from sales to Russia

Reports say cars are entering sanctioned state via brokers in neighbouring nations as exports to Azerbaijan soar 2000%

20 March 2024
UK car industry rejects claim it's benefiting from sales to Russia
BMW Vision Neue Klasse X concept  front three quarter
The five-seat SUV is set to succeed the existing iX3
New cars

Leak: BMW Neue Klasse X concept brings back classic kidney grille

Audi Q6 E-tron rival gets bold proportions, an illuminated grille and subtle design references to BMWs of old

20 March 2024
Leak: BMW Neue Klasse X concept brings back classic kidney grille
F1

Stirling Moss's life to be celebrated at Westminster Abbey

More than 2000 guests will attend a service of thanksgiving for the British racing hero

20 March 2024
Stirling Moss's life to be celebrated at Westminster Abbey
Motability Operations   CALLUM   eVITA   Front three quarters
The Callum eVita has been designed with desirability in mind
New cars

Ex-Jaguar design boss creates unique EV for wheelchair users

Callum eVita, designed with Motability, has integrated ramp, two charging ports and rear infotainment bar

20 March 2024
Ex-Jaguar design boss creates unique EV for wheelchair users
jim farley with ford f 150 lightning and ford mustang mach e
Ford CEO Jim Farley last month revealed the firm's pivot to more affordable EVs
New cars

Report: Ford goes after Tesla Model 2 with £20,000 EV in 2026

Ex-Tesla Model Y engineer is heading up development of Ford's crucial new entry electric car

20 March 2024
Report: Ford goes after Tesla Model 2 with £20,000 EV in 2026

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