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Electric vehicles

Change Makers Podcast: The true cost of running an electric vehicle (ep.6)

Fleet and leasing expert Toby Poston reveals the hidden costs of EV maintenance

6 September 2023
Autocar Business
Change Makers Podcast: The true cost of running an electric vehicle (ep.6)
Henrik Fisker inspecting black Fisker Ocean
Magna already produces the Fisker Ocean EV at its plant in Graz, Austria
Manufacturing

Magna in talks to build Chinese EV in Europe

Contract manufacturer already produces the Fisker Ocean and Jaguar I-Pace EVs at its plant in Austria

6 September 2023
Autocar Business
Magna in talks to build Chinese EV in Europe
Volkswagen ID2all concept car rear end
Volkswagen ID 2: from sketchpad to showroom in three years flat
New cars

Volkswagen slashes new car development times to 36 months

VW counters "agile" Chinese firms by cutting lead times but won't launch any more cars with "thousands of faults"

6 September 2023
Volkswagen slashes new car development times to 36 months
MVS Venturi front quarter
The MVS Venturi launched in 1986 with the 200bhp inline four from the Peugeot 505 Turbo
From the archive

From the archive: on this day in 1986

France's MVS sets its sights on Alpine, Peugeot upgrades the 205 GTi, and Subaru builds a Ford Capri rival

6 September 2023
From the archive: on this day in 1986
car advert
This week Matt and Steve talk great car ads...
My Week in Cars

My Week In Cars: New Steve Cropley/Matt Prior podcast (ep. 52)

This week Steve Cropley and Matt Prior find a great new advert, talk brand heritage, and chargers in the countryside

6 September 2023
My Week In Cars: New Steve Cropley/Matt Prior podcast (ep. 52)
Motorsport

Mini electric racing series under consideration

Mini is evaluating how motorsport can play a role in its electric future, and could expand Mini Challenge series

5 September 2023
Mini electric racing series under consideration
Autocar electric cars

Autocar Electric podcast: Live from the 2023 Munich motor show

We discuss our best interviews and favourite cars, and answer all the burning questions at the Munich motor show

5 September 2023
Autocar Electric podcast: Live from the 2023 Munich motor show
vauxhall experimental concept 2023 front quarter driving
The new Insignia will take design inspiration from the recently revealed Experimental concept
New cars

Work "well advanced" on radical new Vauxhall Insignia for 2025

Replacement for retired executive saloon/estate is set to be aero-optimised, raised EV that majors on versatility

5 September 2023
Work "well advanced" on radical new Vauxhall Insignia for 2025
manheim 7
Physical car auctions remain strong despite the ease of online bidding
Car sales

Physical car auctions continue to thrive in digital age

Seeing a car in the metal is the main pull for in-person bidding

5 September 2023
Autocar Business
Physical car auctions continue to thrive in digital age
Munich motor show BMW Neue Klasse
BMW used the Munich motor show to reveal its Neue Klasse concept - a look into the future of the German giant
Munich motor show

2023 Munich motor show report and gallery: every car revealed

Europe’s biggest motor show returns with big unveilings from BMW, Mercedes, Renault and more

4 September 2023
2023 Munich motor show report and gallery: every car revealed

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