alfa romeo stevlio and saloon render
The new Giulia and Stelvio will be built in Cassino, Italy
New cars

Alfa Romeo Stelvio and Giulia EVs confirmed for 2025 and 2026

Sporting saloon and SUV will be based on new Stellantis STLA Large platform, upgraded with 800V electricals

8 March 2024
Alfa Romeo Stelvio and Giulia EVs confirmed for 2025 and 2026
TechArt GTstreetR Touring front three quarter lead
Just 25 examples of the ultra-lightweight road rocket will be produced
New cars

German tuner Techart gives Porsche 911 Turbo S up to 789bhp

Wild new GT Street R Touring receives wide-reaching aero tweaks and a 0-62mph time to match the Bugatti Veyron

8 March 2024
German tuner Techart gives Porsche 911 Turbo S up to 789bhp
Tech, development and manufacturing

British electric motor maker Saietta goes into administration

The Silverstone-based EV supplier put itself up for sale in February, but no offer with enough capital was received

8 March 2024
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British electric motor maker Saietta goes into administration
Peugeot hypersquare steering wheel
The square ‘wheel’ in the Inception concept will make a 2026 production debut
New cars

Peugeot Hypersquare steering wheel set for production in 2026

Firm says it will "take and evolve steering control" with Hypersquare technology that is currently being tested

8 March 2024
Peugeot Hypersquare steering wheel set for production in 2026
Middle lane
The campaign is set to run on TV, social media, and radio
New cars

New campaign targets middle-lane hogging and tailgating

National Highways urges drivers to keep left on motorways and stay at least two seconds behind the car in front

8 March 2024
New campaign targets middle-lane hogging and tailgating
New cars

Top 10 cheapest hybrid cars

Hybrids are more affordable than ever. Here are the 10 cheapest on sale in the UK today

8 March 2024
Top 10 cheapest hybrid cars
Meridian speaker grille
The structure of the sound an engine produces is predictable, but not an EV
Technology

Why audio engineers prefer combustion cars to EVs

With so many changing frequencies, EV acoustics are hard to nail. But Meridian claims to have developed a solution

8 March 2024
Why audio engineers prefer combustion cars to EVs
Rivian R3X reveal front
R3X gets three motors, wider stance and aggressive off-road tyres
New cars

Rivian shocks with hot electric crossover at R2 unveiling

American start-up sets Tesla in its sights with crossover trio, including three-motor, off-road-focused 'R3X'

7 March 2024
Rivian shocks with hot electric crossover at R2 unveiling
kg mobilty o100 angle
KGM O100 pick-up was shown at last year's Seoul motor show
New cars

KGM to launch 300-mile 4x4 EV pick-up in early 2025

BYD-powered truck version of Torres is on course to be the UK’s first twin-motor electric pick-up

7 March 2024
KGM to launch 300-mile 4x4 EV pick-up in early 2025
Zimbabwe factory
Anglias and Zephyrs at Ford Salisbury factory; note tractors at back. Credit: Bob Oloman
From the archive

From the archive: Exploring the lost car industry of Zimbabwe

The Central African Federation had healthy production of Fords, Land Rovers and Minis before politics took hold

7 March 2024
From the archive: Exploring the lost car industry of Zimbabwe

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