New cars

Steve Cropley: my supermini face-off winner was surprising

This week our man ran his Lotus Elan among a motley crew at Shelsley, and reminisces about time spent in Lamborghinis

28 July 2021
Steve Cropley: my supermini face-off winner was surprising
New cars

Why the 765LT Spider could be in a class of its own

McLaren's open-roof track star seemingly exists in isolation, which only increases its appeal

27 July 2021
Why the 765LT Spider could be in a class of its own
Electric cars

Why opening up Tesla Superchargers can't come soon enough

Details remain scarce but freeing up Tesla's Superchargers for other cars could be a game-changer for EVs

27 July 2021
Why opening up Tesla Superchargers can't come soon enough
Dealership, sales and marketing

One way Stellantis could make Spoticar stand out

Going beyond the usual approved used benefits could help the manufacturer group differentiate itself from rivals

26 July 2021
One way Stellantis could make Spoticar stand out
Formula E

Why Formula E's London return was surreal but successful

It might have felt like being in a nightclub, but London's Excel centre proved a strangely good venue for a Formula E race

24 July 2021
Why Formula E's London return was surreal but successful
1 Lotus Emira on Hethel test track
Emira is lighter than a Cayman but heavier than an A110
Tester’s notes

Matt Prior: Forget weight and check the bottom line

The truth is that a Lotus is the ‘right’ weight when it becomes a car people want to buy

23 July 2021
Matt Prior: Forget weight and check the bottom line
Features

Not Quite A Classic: Lotus Europa S

The Lotus that was nearly a Proton and borrowed heavily from a Vauxhall sold fewer than 500 examples. Richard Bremner wonders what might have been

22 July 2021
Not Quite A Classic: Lotus Europa S
Goodwood Festival of Speed

Racing lines: the stars shined at this year's Goodwood

Festival of Speed returned with American greats taking the spotlight

22 July 2021
Racing lines: the stars shined at this year's Goodwood
New cars

Steve Cropley: Why Goodwood was a great fit for Ford boss Jim Farley

After a meeting at the Festival of Speed, our man reports that the Blue Oval CEO is as entertaining as ever

21 July 2021
Steve Cropley: Why Goodwood was a great fit for Ford boss Jim Farley
Motorsport

Autocar's favourite races: 2017 Australia Supercars Championship Newcastle 500

From F1 to kart racing, we all have that one race that will forever stick in the mind. These are our highlights

21 July 2021
Autocar's favourite races: 2017 Australia Supercars Championship Newcastle 500
F1

Opinion: Formula 1 Sprint qualifying is still questionable

We returned to Silverstone on Saturday to evaluate F1's latest attempt to shake things up

20 July 2021
Opinion: Formula 1 Sprint qualifying is still questionable
F1

Opinion: Why hydrogen could be the future of Formula 1

Sustainable fuels await for F1, but managing director Ross Brawn suggests hydrogen could be the next step

16 July 2021
Opinion: Why hydrogen could be the future of Formula 1

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