New cars

2021 Kia Sportage: reinvented SUV priced from £26,745

Next-gen Kia SUV has been tuned and reshaped specifically to suit European tastes

1 December 2021
2021 Kia Sportage: reinvented SUV priced from £26,745
New cars

2022 Audi A8: pricing and specification revealed

Flagship luxury saloon starts at £74,985, featuring refreshed design and new technology

1 December 2021
2022 Audi A8: pricing and specification revealed
Slideshow

First cars of the world's most famous car makers

Where they started - the origins of more than 50 car makers are charted here

1 December 2021
First cars of the world's most famous car makers
New cars

New 2022 Dacia Jogger is UK's cheapest seven-seater at £14,995

Seven-seater replacement for Dokker, Lodgy and Logan MCV is now open for pre-orders

1 December 2021
New 2022 Dacia Jogger is UK's cheapest seven-seater at £14,995
Move Electric

E-mobility website Move Electric launches

New brand from Autocar's parent company aims to demystify e-mobility - covering reviews, news and opinion on electric cars, scooters, bikes and more

1 December 2021
E-mobility website Move Electric launches
Environment and energy

Mercedes-Benz agrees deal to speed solid-state battery development

German car giant invests in solid-state specialists Factorial Energy

30 November 2021
Mercedes-Benz agrees deal to speed solid-state battery development
New cars

2026 Hennessey 2400bhp six-wheeler EV targets 1000km range

American luxury GT will appear in show form in 2024; priced from £2 million, targeting 620 miles on each charge

30 November 2021
2026 Hennessey 2400bhp six-wheeler EV targets 1000km range
Technology

Volkswagen developing software-driven chassis and steering tech

Firm hopes to improve the driving dynamics of its models with developments in ride comfort and steering precision

30 November 2021
Volkswagen developing software-driven chassis and steering tech
Government and legislation

New UK government figures reveal one in 50 cars untaxed

An estimated 1.9% of vehicles on the road in the UK are unlicensed, costing around £119 million in DfT revenue

30 November 2021
New UK government figures reveal one in 50 cars untaxed
Tech, development and manufacturing

Volvo records growth of £2bn in first nine months of 2021

Swedish marque improves upon its 2020 revenues, but a recent production drop has hit sales

30 November 2021
Volvo records growth of £2bn in first nine months of 2021

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