Nissan Qashqai Sunderland
Nissan's Sunderland plant employees 7000 people
Business

Opinion: Nissan's commitment to Sunderland is a big boost for Britain

Nissan's continued investment in its Sunderland plant could be the catalyst Britain needs to save its car industry

27 October 2016
Opinion: Nissan's commitment to Sunderland is a big boost for Britain
New cars

What's behind the 2017 Mini Countryman's new look?

The 2017 Mini Countryman has been revealed, but where did its design inspiration come from?

26 October 2016
What's behind the 2017 Mini Countryman's new look?

Skoda Yeti takes on Bhutan

We ventured deep into the countryside of the Himalayas in South Asia using a humble Skoda Yeti. What could possibly go wrong?

25 October 2016
Skoda Yeti takes on Bhutan
Mull Rally
Photo: Andy Manston
Motorsport

Conquering the challenge of the Mull Rally in a Vauxhall Corsa

Lizzie Pope, digital editor at Autocar’s sister title Practical Caravan, reflects on her co-driving baptism on the famed Scottish asphalt stage rally

21 October 2016
Conquering the challenge of the Mull Rally in a Vauxhall Corsa
Business

Why London is taking aim at 'blindspot lorries'

Heavy commercial vehicles account for only 5% of road traffic yet half of cyclist fatalities, and London is taking action

21 October 2016
Why London is taking aim at 'blindspot lorries'
Tesla Gigafactory
Tesla Model Ss and Model Xs are being fitted with hardware for the future

Opinion: Tesla’s future-proof hardware could make cars more sustainable

Fitting cars with updatable hardware could halt the unsustainable trend of fast-paced consumption

20 October 2016
Opinion: Tesla’s future-proof hardware could make cars more sustainable
New cars

What the car industry could learn from Lynk&Co

Pioneering the movement of connected cars, Lynk&Co's first venture has the automotive world watching

19 October 2016
What the car industry could learn from Lynk&Co
Motorsport

I tried and failed to co-drive for rally legend Marcus Gronholm

An attempt to give the double World Rally champion directions around a San Marino special stage doesn't reveal hidden co-driving talents

18 October 2016
I tried and failed to co-drive for rally legend Marcus Gronholm
Audi quattro with ultra technology
Audi's current platform pushes engines right to the front
New cars

Opinion: the death of Audi's MLB platform is a good thing

The MLB platform and its predecessors forced engines to be mounted far forward, with negative impacts on handling. That could all change soon

18 October 2016
Opinion: the death of Audi's MLB platform is a good thing
New cars

The problem with non-luxury big cars

Citroen is set to make big saloons again, but why do most non-premium car makers have a problem selling them?

14 October 2016
The problem with non-luxury big cars
BMW 5 Series interior
This is the new BMW 5 Series interior...
New cars

BMW 5 Series: why do all interiors have to look the same?

The interior of the new BMW 5 Series looks almost identical to that of the latest 7 Series. Whatever happened to variety?

12 October 2016
BMW 5 Series: why do all interiors have to look the same?

Henley BMW car meet and Warren concours – a week in cars

Vintage BMW models gather near Henley, we judge classic cars in a field and meet the new Discovery

12 October 2016
Henley BMW car meet and Warren concours – a week in cars

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