Electric cars

VW's new sales model: buy the car, then buy the extras

The concept of paying to unlock features already built into the car will be anathema to many, but there could be benefits to buyers

27 April 2021
VW's new sales model: buy the car, then buy the extras
WRC

Autocar's favourite racing drivers: Markku Alen

It’s not about numbers or stats, and it doesn’t matter about the era or the series. Here’s the next in our series of favourite racing drivers

26 April 2021
Autocar's favourite racing drivers: Markku Alen
Formula E

FIA electric GT - should Formula E be worried?

Single-seat race series could be under threat from upstart championship, which promises more recognisable makes and models

23 April 2021
FIA electric GT - should Formula E be worried?
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Hill’s been preparing for the BTCC season in a 1973 Chevron B26
BTCC

Rising BTCC star Hill keeps one foot in the past

As he approaches his eighth season in touring cars, Jake Hill has been honing his craft in other formulas

23 April 2021
Rising BTCC star Hill keeps one foot in the past
Tester’s notes

Matt Prior: No one wants to go from A to B

We all say we want basic transport but if that was true, we would have kept buying the old Sandero

23 April 2021
Matt Prior: No one wants to go from A to B
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Toyota’s Ott Tänak and Martin Järveoja won last Rally GB in 2019
WRC

Racing lines: How Rally GB got lost in the woods

Despite its rich heritage, the British stop-off is gone - perhaps for good

22 April 2021
Racing lines: How Rally GB got lost in the woods
F1

Autocar's favourite racing drivers: Lewis Hamilton

It’s not about numbers or stats, and it doesn’t matter about the era or the series. Here’s the next in our series of favourite racing drivers

22 April 2021
Autocar's favourite racing drivers: Lewis Hamilton
New cars

Steve Cropley: Luca de Meo heralds big things for Renault

de Meo has aced previous roles and makes our man feel distinctly bullish about the Renault Group's future

21 April 2021
Steve Cropley: Luca de Meo heralds big things for Renault
Motorsport

This is the future of rallycross

A drive in an electric ERX racer gives our man hope for the mixed-surface series

21 April 2021
This is the future of rallycross
F1

F1 efforts will underpin Aston Martin's transformation

F1 involvement is part of Aston’s bid to be a British Ferrari, but it's not without risk

20 April 2021
F1 efforts will underpin Aston Martin's transformation
F1

Verstappen wins F1 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix: talking points

Second round of the 2021 Formula 1 season delivered rain, crashes and a Red Bull victory

19 April 2021
Verstappen wins F1 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix: talking points
New cars

Why the A6 E-tron is an Audi that really matters

E-tron and E-tron GT are great halo cars for the brand, but this electric exec will do the real legwork

19 April 2021
Why the A6 E-tron is an Audi that really matters

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