2014 VW Passat Hymotion prototype
Volkswagen previously explored hydrogen potential with Hymotion prototype in 2014
Manufacturing

Volkswagen developing hydrogen fuel cell with 1243-mile range

Project with Germany’s Kraftwerk Tubes exposed in patent application; system could make production

8 November 2022
Autocar Business
Volkswagen developing hydrogen fuel cell with 1243-mile range
peugeot 408 paris motor show 01 front static
The 408, launched as an entirely new model for Peugeot, will arrive in the UK early next year
New cars

2023 Peugeot 408 on sale at £31,500, with EV and petrol options

All-new 408 blends best of saloon, hatchback and SUV, with petrol, PHEV and eventually EV powertrains on offer

8 November 2022
2023 Peugeot 408 on sale at £31,500, with EV and petrol options
renault 5 concept paris motor show 01 front static
New company Ampere will produce six EVs for Renault by 2030, including 5 supermini
Electric vehicles

Renault creates new company Ampere to lead EV, software push

Ampere will produce one million EVs for Renault in 2031; public listing expected in late 2023

8 November 2022
Autocar Business
Renault creates new company Ampere to lead EV, software push
Nio ES6 2022 leaving battery swap station
Chinese brand Nio offers different sizes of swappable batteries – 75kWh, 100kWh and soon 150kWh
Electric vehicles

How to make electric vehicle battery swapping work in the UK

Battery swapping is touted as the fix-all solution to charging anxieties, but could it ever come here?

8 November 2022
Autocar Business
How to make electric vehicle battery swapping work in the UK
Porsche 99X front right
New Formula E racers generate more than 40% of their energy through braking
New cars

Porsche 99X fights for 2023 Formula E title with huge upgrades

Stuttgart's third-gen Formula E racer boosts power to 469bhp and does away with hydraulic rear brakes

7 November 2022
Porsche 99X fights for 2023 Formula E title with huge upgrades
Foxconn Model C
Foxconn has already announced a series of its own cars, such as the Model C
New cars

Saudi Public Investment Fund launches EV start-up

Joint venture with Foxconn, backed by Mohammed bin Salman, will launch first car in 2025

7 November 2022
Autocar Business
Saudi Public Investment Fund launches EV start-up
Goodwood central feature
Goodwood's central sculpture (pictured) featured BMW M in 2022
Goodwood Festival of Speed

Dates revealed for 30th Goodwood Festival of Speed

First held in 1993, the Festival of Speed will celebrate its 30th anniversary, followed by the 25th Revival

7 November 2022
Dates revealed for 30th Goodwood Festival of Speed
Jaguar XE front three quarter 2
Used examples of the Jaguar XE are now available from £7000
Nearly new buying guides

Nearly new buying guide: Jaguar XE

This slick and engaging saloon never quite took off when new, but it's now a bargain

7 November 2022
Nearly new buying guide: Jaguar XE
Audi TT front three quarter
This generation of TT shares its underpinnings with the Mk 4 Volkswagen Golf
Used car buying guides

Used car buying guide: Audi TT

It’s quick, sleek and classy, but is the TT a true sports car?

7 November 2022
Used car buying guide: Audi TT
Skoda Roomster front three quarter
The Roomster was an unusual breath of fresh air from Skoda
From the archive

Greatest road tests ever: Skoda Roomster

The unusual car in a practical frock and several tricks up its sleeve that made it compelling

7 November 2022
Greatest road tests ever: Skoda Roomster

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