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Extra-hot electric Volkswagen GTI Clubsport models are on their way

Extra-hot electric Volkswagen GTI Clubsport models are on their way
Electric hot hatches are front and centre in Volkswagen’s electric future
Ultra-exclusive Lamborghini Fenomeno officially teased for the first time

Ultra-exclusive Lamborghini Fenomeno officially teased for the first time
The Fenomeno might be one of the brand’s more restrained ‘few-offs’
Car Deal of the Day: 717bhp BMW M5 Touring super-estate on a tasty lease deal

Car Deal of the Day: 717bhp BMW M5 Touring super-estate on a tasty lease deal
The BMW M5 Touring is M car royalty, with a thoroughly impressive PHEV powertrain. It’s our Deal of the Day for 29 June
Electric car appeal is at its lowest since 2019

Electric car appeal is at its lowest since 2019
From poor electric car sales to crashes in F1, Mike Rutherford thinks its been a crazy few weeks in the automotive world
Car Deal of the Day: Stand out with the Genesis GV70 SUV for just £380 a month

Car Deal of the Day: Stand out with the Genesis GV70 SUV for just £380 a month
The GV70 puts some better known rivals to shame when it comes to style and quality feel. It’s our Deal of the Day for 27 June.
Almost half of UK drivers break the speed limit… and that’s an improvement

Almost half of UK drivers break the speed limit… and that’s an improvement
New figures show that 40 per cent of drivers speed on both motorways and in 30mph zones, with even more doing so in 20mph areas
Genesis plans hybrid onslaught in ongoing quest to beat BMW and Mercedes

Genesis plans hybrid onslaught in ongoing quest to beat BMW and Mercedes
Korean manufacturer says hybrid models are incoming, but won’t be retro-fitted to EV platforms
New AC Schnitzer bodykit gives the BMW X3 an attitude injection

New AC Schnitzer bodykit gives the BMW X3 an attitude injection
German tuner brings some performance-flavoured design to the X3, despite the lack of a hot M model
Marcos is back! British sportscar brand’s big plan, and swirling controversy

Marcos is back! British sportscar brand’s big plan, and swirling controversy
Development is already underway on the first all-new Marcos cars in roughly 20 years
Luxury Mercedes ‘leather’ made from old tyres is great news for the planet, and cows

Luxury Mercedes ‘leather’ made from old tyres is great news for the planet, and cows
The new material was first seen in the radical AMG GT XX concept, but will be used in the brand’s road cars
Your dream car colour could actually be a financial nightmare

Your dream car colour could actually be a financial nightmare
Paul Barker ponders the price of paint, and how mica and metallic mark-ups are leaving car buyers in the shade over the true cost
New Mercedes-AMG super-saloon looks ready to pounce on the Lotus Emeya

New Mercedes-AMG super-saloon looks ready to pounce on the Lotus Emeya
AMG’s new technological flagship will be revealed in full next year, after being previewed by the radical AMG GT XX concept
New Mercedes-AMG GT XX Concept unveils 1,341bhp plan to blow the Porsche Taycan away

New Mercedes-AMG GT XX Concept unveils 1,341bhp plan to blow the Porsche Taycan away
High-performance Mercedes-AMG GT XX Concept to start a new chapter in high-performance engineering
Koenigsegg Sadair’s Spear is a 1,603bhp hypercar that pays tribute to a horse

Koenigsegg Sadair’s Spear is a 1,603bhp hypercar that pays tribute to a horse
The Jesko-based Sadair’s Spear costs £3.8m each and the full 30-car run has been sold
Car Deal of the Day: Hot Volkswagen Touareg R offers 455bhp for just £521 a month

Car Deal of the Day: Hot Volkswagen Touareg R offers 455bhp for just £521 a month
The performance-focused version of VW's large SUV is a cracking all-rounder. It’s our Deal of the Day for 24 June.
Kia's new app turns your phone into a car insurance black box

Kia's new app turns your phone into a car insurance black box
Kia’s new app sends data to your insurance provider in order to receive usage-based premiums
Tesla Robotaxis on the hook for erratic driving on wrong side of the road

Tesla Robotaxis on the hook for erratic driving on wrong side of the road
US officials are in touch with Tesla over footage showing erratic driving by the firm’s modified Model Y Robotaxis
The Nissan Leaf redefined mobility. To save itself, the brand must be daring again

The Nissan Leaf redefined mobility. To save itself, the brand must be daring again
Andy Palmer, former Nissan COO, explains why Nissan's latest EV is a crucial one
The European car industry needs a great leader to combat the threat from China

The European car industry needs a great leader to combat the threat from China
Following the departure of Luca de Meo from Renault, editor Paul Barker thinks the European car industry needs a bold new figurehead
Car Deal Alert! Visit Leapmotor in London, get a free bungee jump

Car Deal Alert! Visit Leapmotor in London, get a free bungee jump
Taking the phrase ‘leap of faith’ to a new heights, customers who visit Leapmotor’s London pop-up have the chance to dive off a 160ft crane
UK car industry launches plan to save itself, and deliver £50bn economic boost

UK car industry launches plan to save itself, and deliver £50bn economic boost
The UK car industry has set out its plan for success following the government’s Industrial Strategy announcement
New MG electric SUV all set for Goodwood Festival of Speed

New MG electric SUV all set for Goodwood Festival of Speed
MG plans to unveil two new EVs next month, both expected to be re-badged models from premium sister brand IM Motors
BYD and Octopus Energy team up for ‘all-inclusive’ EV deal

BYD and Octopus Energy team up for ‘all-inclusive’ EV deal
Octopus’ ‘Power Pack Bundle’ includes a leased BYD, a wallbox charger and charging all for less than £300 per month
Self-driving cars will cost many talented people their jobs

Self-driving cars will cost many talented people their jobs
Mike Rutherford thinks the negatives outweigh the positives when it comes to autonomous cars
Car Deal of the Day: Fully loaded Vauxhall Mokka can be yours for just £175 per month

Car Deal of the Day: Fully loaded Vauxhall Mokka can be yours for just £175 per month
Our Deal of the Day for 21 June is this top-of-the-range version of Vauxhall’s recently updated, style-focused small SUV
New BMW X7 seen for the first time, and it’s getting the Neue Klasse treatment

New BMW X7 seen for the first time, and it’s getting the Neue Klasse treatment
BMW's range-topping SUV will go up against the best from Land Rover and Mercedes
New Skoda L&K 130 shows us what a Superb pick-up truck looks like

New Skoda L&K 130 shows us what a Superb pick-up truck looks like
Skoda’s 10th ‘Student Car’ is a plug-in hybrid that would be an ideal support vehicle for the Tour de France
New Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X is faster than a Ferrari F80

New Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X is faster than a Ferrari F80
Ultimate version of US icon is a hypercar-baiting monster that costs the equivalent of a Porsche 911 GTS
Operation Snap prosecutions soar as dangerous drivers put cyclists at risk

Operation Snap prosecutions soar as dangerous drivers put cyclists at risk
Increasing numbers of cyclists are posting footage of careless driving through the police’s Operation Snap scheme – and prosecutions are rising
New Jeep Compass preview: walkaround, prices and specs

New Jeep Compass preview: walkaround, prices and specs
The next Jeep Compass promises to be a big improvement on-road, but is it just too restrained?
Car Deal of the Day: Blistering BMW M135 for a bargain £301 a month

Car Deal of the Day: Blistering BMW M135 for a bargain £301 a month
Not many hot hatchbacks are as complete as BMW’s recently updated M135. It’s our Deal of the Day for 19 June.
Six new BYD cars by 2026, but they won’t all be EVs

Six new BYD cars by 2026, but they won’t all be EVs
The Chinese brand intends to double the size of its UK line-up by the end of next year
BMW is killing carbon fibre to build its lightweight M cars from plants

BMW is killing carbon fibre to build its lightweight M cars from plants
Developed in collaboration a Swedish clean-tech firm, natural fibres are said to be just as strong and lightweight as carbon alternatives, plus more s…
Prepare to be ruthless when buying a new car

Prepare to be ruthless when buying a new car
Shane Wilkinson explains why you mustn’t be afraid to say no to a salesperson when buying your next new or used car
New Land Rover Defender Trophy Edition will make you feel at home in the Sahara

New Land Rover Defender Trophy Edition will make you feel at home in the Sahara
The Land Rover Defender Trophy Edition will likely find a home in the football ground carpark, but it could do the desert too…
New Ellesmere Port car parts mecca to make life easier for Vauxhall, Citroen, Fiat and Peugeot owners

New Ellesmere Port car parts mecca to make life easier for Vauxhall, Citroen, Fiat and Peugeot owners
Parts for dozens of Vauxhall, Peugeot, Citroen and Fiat models of up to 10 years old will be available to order from the new centre in Cheshire