Consumer

UK government to invest £20 million in local EV chargers

More than 1000 new chargers will be installed in areas including Durham, Kent and North Yorkshire

24 August 2022
UK government to invest £20 million in local EV chargers
99 mclaren suv autocar render front quarter
A four-door SUV is being considered by McLaren
New cars

New McLaren boss: SUVs "very attractive" for supercar firm

In an exclusive interview, ex-Ferrari CTO Michael Leiters hints at plans for a more diverse lineup

24 August 2022
New McLaren boss: SUVs "very attractive" for supercar firm
6x6 Alvis Saladin
The Alvis Saladin was powered by a 5.7-litre Rolls-Royce straight eight outputting 136bhp
From the archive

From the archive: on this day in 1959

Military lets us loose at Longcross following Mini unveiling

24 August 2022
From the archive: on this day in 1959
Osprey accesible EV charging hub Mercedes
The site has eight 150kWh charging bays, with lightweight cables and no kerbs
Consumer

Osprey: disabled access to EV chargers to be "the minimum"

Charger provider has opened its first fully accessible high-speed EV-charging hub in the UK

23 August 2022
Osprey: disabled access to EV chargers to be "the minimum"
Jaguar Land Rover logos
Education in technology and data analysis is a key part of JLR's Reimagine plan
Tech, development and manufacturing

Jaguar Land Rover ramps up data training for UK staff

JLR partners with training firm to coach more than 400 UK employees in analytics and programming

23 August 2022
Autocar Business
Jaguar Land Rover ramps up data training for UK staff
Skoda Vision 7S Concept 2022 sketch front quarter
Large front skidplate is reminiscent of Skoda's previous 'Scout' specifications – but taken up to 11
New cars

Skoda to unveil Vision 7S electric seven-seater concept on 30 August

Official sketches show a rugged SUV with a spacious wraparound interior and floating infotainment screen

23 August 2022
Skoda to unveil Vision 7S electric seven-seater concept on 30 August
Porsche 911 997 red shell petrol pump
E10 is a mix of 90% unleaded petrol and 10% ethanol – hence the 'E10' name
New cars

Should I use E10 petrol in my sports car?

E10 unleaded petrol is now the standard, but is it the best choice for your sports car?

23 August 2022
Should I use E10 petrol in my sports car?
Hyundai Ioniq 5 2022 front quarter tracking
Large fleets registered 137,946 fewer cars during the first seven months of 2022
Company cars

Vehicle supply issues not close to resolution, fleet managers warned

Vehicle prices are up 10% since 2021, as escalating China-Taiwan tensions risk further shortages

23 August 2022
Vehicle supply issues not close to resolution, fleet managers warned
Mercedes Benz EQG 2021 static
Mercedes-Benz EQG has four electric motors; each gets its own gearbox
New cars

New Mercedes-Benz EQG to pioneer long-range battery tech

G-Class-derived electric 4x4 will be first to get Mercedes' new energy-dense battery cells

23 August 2022
New Mercedes-Benz EQG to pioneer long-range battery tech
Aehra logo with Hazim Nada
Aehra is set to show "95% ready" designs for a saloon and an SUV in the coming months
Tech, development and manufacturing

Aehra CEO on why 2022 is right time for a new premium EV brand

Hazim Nada says innovative, asset-light production and waning brand fidelity will help Italian start-up thrive

23 August 2022
Autocar Business
Aehra CEO on why 2022 is right time for a new premium EV brand

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