Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 307CC Rally Finland Getty Images
Marcus Grönholm piloting the Peugeot 307 to success in Finland | Credit: Getty Images
From the archive

From the motorsport archive: on this day in 2005

Grönholm interrupts Loeb dominance on Rally Finland

5 August 2022
From the motorsport archive: on this day in 2005
DS3 supermini front driving
The original DS3 was badged as a Citroën before DS's breakaway in 2014
New cars

DS weighs up new supermini to replace DS 3 Crossback

French premium brand ditched original DS 3 in 2019, as it pushed to capitalise on crossover segment

5 August 2022
DS weighs up new supermini to replace DS 3 Crossback
Porsche Cayenne Convertible 2002 side static
Porsche Cayenne Convertible was developed in 2002 but never publicly announced
New cars

Secret Porsche Cayenne Convertible prototype unwrapped

The Mk1 Porsche Cayenne was sold as a five-seat SUV only, but three other variants were seriously considered

4 August 2022
Secret Porsche Cayenne Convertible prototype unwrapped
New cars

July new car sales fall 9% year on year as shortages impact orders

Registrations dropped to 112,162 units in July as a result of supply and semiconductor shortages

4 August 2022
Autocar Business
July new car sales fall 9% year on year as shortages impact orders
BMW ix in bits 2
Electric cars like the BMW iX increase manufacturing carbon footprint by 40%
Environment and energy

BMW aims to slash factory emissions to offset CO2 of EV production

German firm also targets supply chain as a whole in a bid to reduce overall emissions by 20%

4 August 2022
Autocar Business
BMW aims to slash factory emissions to offset CO2 of EV production
Mini Cooper JCW camo 2022 front tracking
New Mini hatchback will be a heavy refresh of the current version
New cars

Mini hatchback prepares for fourth and final petrol outing

Oxford-built hatchback, spotted in JCW guise, will be sold alongside the new Chinese-built EV

4 August 2022
Mini hatchback prepares for fourth and final petrol outing
Volvo V90 2017 front quarter tracking cornering
Scandi-cool looks were penned by Thomas Ingenlath, current CEO of Polestar
Nearly new buying guides

Nearly new buying guide: Volvo V90

Anyone who thinks estate cars have had their day clearly hasn’t experienced the Volvo V90

4 August 2022
Nearly new buying guide: Volvo V90
Finance and corporate

BMW Group profits rise to £13.5bn despite sales dip

German firm warns that rising costs and supply issues will hamper 2022 production targets

3 August 2022
Autocar Business
BMW Group profits rise to £13.5bn despite sales dip
Dealership, sales and marketing

Cazoo considers shutting European businesses to save cash

Online used-car retailer could pull out of some markets following £243 million loss in first half of 2022

3 August 2022
Autocar Business
Cazoo considers shutting European businesses to save cash
Dacia Duster Commerical 2022 front quarter static
Updated Dacia Duster Commercial gets a new grille and badging
New cars

New-look Dacia Duster Commercial priced from £13,995

Van version of the rugged Dacia Duster SUV gets Romanian marque's new branding and goes up in price

3 August 2022
New-look Dacia Duster Commercial priced from £13,995

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