Long-Term Review

BMW 4 Series Coupe 2021 long-term test

Sporty coupé showed its face – yes, that face – for the first time on our fleet. Did it impress?

14 July 2021
BMW 4 Series Coupe 2021 long-term test
Environment and energy

EU proposes 2035 effective ban on all non-electric cars

Tough new emissions rules would outlaw sales of new petrol, diesel and hybrid vehicles in the EU27

14 July 2021
EU proposes 2035 effective ban on all non-electric cars
New cars

2022 Kia Ceed gets sharp new look and improved tech

Styling and safety tech updates introduced for Kia Ceed range, with sales to begin later this year

14 July 2021
2022 Kia Ceed gets sharp new look and improved tech
New cars

New Hyundai Elantra N rivals Honda Civic Type R with 276bhp

Hot compact saloon unveiled for US market, but there’s no word yet on availability in Europe

14 July 2021
New Hyundai Elantra N rivals Honda Civic Type R with 276bhp
Tech, development and manufacturing

Autocar Business Live webinar: how to solve the semiconductor crisis

Watch the live interview on 20 July with Mike Hawes from the SMMT

14 July 2021
Autocar Business Live webinar: how to solve the semiconductor crisis
Motorsport

Hamilton Commission issues findings to boost motorsport diversity

Study makes 10 recommendations to improve diversity throughout the motorsport industry

13 July 2021
Hamilton Commission issues findings to boost motorsport diversity
Tech, development and manufacturing

Israeli EV start-up partners with major US bodywork supplier

Tel-Aviv-based REE has also launched a configurator on which customers can create bespoke vehicles

13 July 2021
Israeli EV start-up partners with major US bodywork supplier
New cars

Volkswagen reveals 'New Auto' business strategy

Company will adopt a software-driven mobility approach as part of new plan

13 July 2021
Volkswagen reveals 'New Auto' business strategy
10 lead
Defender is the car least likely to have an MOT-failing tyre
Used cars

James Ruppert: the used cars that are tyred but not worn out

Real-world data on tyres and MOTs gives useful buying clues

13 July 2021
James Ruppert: the used cars that are tyred but not worn out
Confidential

Autocar confidential: Hydrogen's range benefit, Ferrari doesn't copy and more

Our reporters empty their notebooks to round up a week in gossip from across the automotive industry

13 July 2021
Autocar confidential: Hydrogen's range benefit, Ferrari doesn't copy and more

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