Car news

Motorsport

Aston Martin to end works Vantage sportscar team

British marque quits FIA World Endurance Championship to focus on new Formula 1 squad and supporting customer teams

23 December 2020

Aston Martin to end works Vantage sportscar team

Motorsport

Up before the judges: meeting BTCC's decision-makers

The BTCC is known for argy-bargy on track, but that doesn’t mean it’s a free-for-all. We meet the men who keep law and order – and a couple of past defendants

23 December 2020

Up before the judges: meeting BTCC's decision-makers

Business

TVR to begin Welsh factory renovations in January 2021

Agreement reached with Welsh government for extensive redevelopment of Ebbw Vale site

22 December 2020

TVR to begin Welsh factory renovations in January 2021

Business

Ssangyong files for receivership after missing loan payment

Korean firm, which is 75% owned by Indian giant Mahindra, aiming to secure restructuring deal after court filing

22 December 2020

Ssangyong files for receivership after missing loan payment

icar sketch as imagined by Autocar

Technology

Apple car targeting 2024 production with self-driving ability

US technology giant rumoured to be working on radical new battery technology

22 December 2020

Apple car targeting 2024 production with self-driving ability

Volkswagen Roomzz concept official studio

New cars

Production Volkswagen ID Roomzz to be China-only

Premium electric SUV likely to share platform with ID Buzz MPV

22 December 2020

Production Volkswagen ID Roomzz to be China-only

Motorsport

Safer at speed: Taming the mid-engined Porsche 911 RSR-19

It may look like the previous-generation Porsche 911, but Porsche's endurance racer could hardly be further removed

22 December 2020

Safer at speed: Taming the mid-engined Porsche 911 RSR-19

Aston Martin DB5 Goldfinger Continuation

Aston Martin DB5 Goldfinger Continuation

New cars

Aston Martin DB5 Goldfinger: deliveries of 007-themed special begin

First examples of the limited-run £3.3 million gadget-packed recreation reach their owners

21 December 2020

Aston Martin DB5 Goldfinger: deliveries of 007-themed special begin

"Bowler’s focus should remain on customers who want to go racing"

Features

Old Bulldog, new tricks: How Bowler is thriving under JLR

Bowler Motorsport now sits under the wing of Jaguar Land Rover's SVO division, but it remains free to focus on the rally raid machines that made its name, as we find out

21 December 2020

Old Bulldog, new tricks: How Bowler is thriving under JLR