Volkswagen eVTOL 2022
Volkswagen showed its eVTOL prototype in August
Tech, development and manufacturing

Could eVTOL aircraft be the future of personal transport?

Huge names as varied as Hyundai, Suzuki and Volkswagen are all invested in this emerging tech

31 August 2022
Autocar Business
Could eVTOL aircraft be the future of personal transport?
1 skoda fabia 2022 road test review tracking front
The new car is expected to take on a more SUV-inspired look
New cars

Skoda working on sub-£20,000 electric Fabia replacement

New EV will join four other electric Skoda models by 2030, boss Klaus Zellmer tells Autocar

30 August 2022
Skoda working on sub-£20,000 electric Fabia replacement
New Skoda logo
The classic Skoda emblem will be replaced on its cars by a wordmark
Consumer

New Skoda logo: wordmark revealed to replace emblem on cars

Czech brand also reveals simplified emblem logo that will continue to be used for other parts of the brand

30 August 2022
New Skoda logo: wordmark revealed to replace emblem on cars
Britishvolt factory render above
Delay has been attributed to inflation, recession and geopolitical uncertainties
Tech, development and manufacturing

Britishvolt delays battery production by six months

Firm announces delay in cell manufacturing from the end of 2024 to mid-2025

30 August 2022
Autocar Business
Britishvolt delays battery production by six months
Shell Recharge Fulham Road station
Shell's first UK all-electric forecourt boasts nine ultra-rapid chargers
Advertising promotions

How Shell Recharge Solutions is rethinking EV charging

With demand for all-electric vehicles at an all-time high, and the need for easier, quicker and more seamlessly accessible charging, here’s how Shell Recharge Solutions is driving change in the market

30 August 2022
How Shell Recharge Solutions is rethinking EV charging
Smart 1 Brabus 2023 front quarter tracking
Additional motor driving front wheels gives total power output of 422bhp
New cars

2023 Smart #1 EV gets high-performance overhaul by Brabus

German tuning firm adds four-wheel drive and Tesla Model Y-rivalling performance to compact crossover

30 August 2022
2023 Smart #1 EV gets high-performance overhaul by Brabus
Audi E tron GT Audi R8 2022 production line
Before the E-tron GT arrived, the line produced around 10 cars a day – it's now closer to 60
Tech, development and manufacturing

Inside story: Audi Sport's innovative production processes

We visit Audi Sport's Böllinger Höfe factory to learn how it produces two very different cars on the same line

30 August 2022
Autocar Business
Inside story: Audi Sport's innovative production processes
2022 BTCC Thruxton Cammish
NAPA Racing UK enjoyed a fantastic day at Thruxton
BTCC

BTCC 2022: Sutton and Cammish enjoy bumper weekend

Ford Focus drivers score a win apiece to leave Sutton nicely poised in the overall championship battle

29 August 2022
BTCC 2022: Sutton and Cammish enjoy bumper weekend
BMW Z3 M Coupe 1998 front quarter cornering
3.2-litre straight six was potent enough to outrun a Lotus Esprit GT3 from 0-100mph
From the archive

Greatest road tests ever: BMW Z3 M Coupé

Quirky 'clownshoe' coupé had brilliant M3 engine but it wasn't enough to make up for dynamic deficiencies

29 August 2022
Greatest road tests ever: BMW Z3 M Coupé
Munro EV 4x4 prototype 2022 front quarter
Munro is targeting production of 5000 cars annually by 2030, but will start with 50 cars in 2023
New cars

Scottish EV start-up targets Defender with £75,000 4x4

Glasgow-based Munro Vehicles to offer electric 4x4 in US from 2023; targets 2500 vehicles by 2025

29 August 2022
Scottish EV start-up targets Defender with £75,000 4x4

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