Polestar 5 front three quarter
The 5 will go up against the Porsche Taycan, BMW M5 and Tesla Model S
Features

UK's 'world-class' talent critical for Polestar EV development

First of a new breed is undergoing development at Mira, we take a look at what makes an 872bhp saloon

25 July 2023
UK's 'world-class' talent critical for Polestar EV development
2023 Lexus LM at Shanghai motor show 88
The LM is for those who want a comfortable and luxurious experience - and not an SUV
New cars

Lexus LM luxury MPV receives £112,995 range-topper in the UK

Upmarket people carrier brings hybrid power and focus on passenger comfort

24 July 2023
Lexus LM luxury MPV receives £112,995 range-topper in the UK
jaguar xe front three quarter 2
JLR chief creative officer Gerry McGovern was scathing of the ‘British BMW’ experiment that brought Jaguars such as the XE
Finance

How Jaguar rebuilds from a position of 'no equity whatsoever'

British brand on the rebuild to become £100,000-plus luxury car maker as "pleasing every type of customer leaves you with mediocre products"

24 July 2023
Autocar Business
How Jaguar rebuilds from a position of 'no equity whatsoever'
New cars

Honda: Type R EVs must 'maximise pleasure of driving'

Firm's technical advisor says Type R will continue if the right degree of "pleasure can be transported with an electric car"

24 July 2023
Honda: Type R EVs must 'maximise pleasure of driving'
Lancia Delta Evo E martini livery
The new Lancia Delta Evo-e RXs were shown in a retro Martini-style livery
New cars

Lancia Delta-based electric rallycross cars destroyed by fire

Both Special One machines destroyed, prompting cancellation of British round of World Rallycross Championship

24 July 2023
Lancia Delta-based electric rallycross cars destroyed by fire
Audi RS7 E tron render
The company is dedicated to ensuring that the RS badge doesn’t become a mere trim level
New cars

Electric Audi RS sports cars to have distinct character

Audi Sport will ensure 'RS' does not become a trim level; performance EVs to be highly differentiated

24 July 2023
Electric Audi RS sports cars to have distinct character
Volvo V40 front three quarter cornering
The V40 was based on the Ford Focus, until 2015
Used car buying guides

Used car buying guide: Volvo V40

The left-field Swedish hatch you didn't think could be a cult hero also makes a compelling used buy

24 July 2023
Used car buying guide: Volvo V40
Sustainable tyre
Continental said it would be first with a tyre using a “high content” of sustainable materials
Technology

Under the skin: What are modern tyres made of?

From rice husks to dandelions, unconventional yet sustainable ingredients can be found in rubber

24 July 2023
Under the skin: What are modern tyres made of?
Car advert scams
If the car’s price looks too good to be true, it could be a scammer’s ad
Consumer

Used car advert tool cracks down on online sales fraud

Users advised caution if price is too low by Brego Advert Checker; stops buyers scammed out of full price

21 July 2023
Used car advert tool cracks down on online sales fraud
alpine a290 beta front static
Alpine A290 concept's reveal was a highlight of Laurent Rossi's time as CEO
Corporate

Alpine CEO Laurent Rossi replaced by Ferrari, Alfa engineer

Philippe Krief takes over from Rossi, who has led Alpine through a transformative period of growth

21 July 2023
Autocar Business
Alpine CEO Laurent Rossi replaced by Ferrari, Alfa engineer

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