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Smart #1 Brabus gets even more radical with ‘individualisation program’

Smart #1 Brabus gets even more radical with ‘individualisation program’
The Brabus-tuned Smart #1 receives a bodykit and £7,000 wheels
Citroen C4 facelift to bring new family face for 2025

Citroen C4 facelift to bring new family face for 2025
Citroen’s family crossover is about to get a makeover inspired by the new C3 supermini
Omoda and Jaecoo remain flexible on 2035 ICE ban and look at UK production to dodge tariffs 

Omoda and Jaecoo remain flexible on 2035 ICE ban and look at UK production to dodge tariffs
The Chinese sister firms are open to the idea of local production to help with possible tariffs.
All-electric Ford Puma Gen-E gets ready for launch

All-electric Ford Puma Gen-E gets ready for launch
The Ford Puma Gen-E will arrive later in 2024 with a fresh design compared to the ICE model
New high-performance 4x4 ID Buzz Cargo to be the fastest van on sale

New high-performance 4x4 ID Buzz Cargo to be the fastest van on sale
Volkswagen will add the 4x4 powertrain from the ID.Buzz GTX to the ID.Buzz Cargo van range, but it’s more for towing capacity and extra performance.
It’s a shame Aston Martin, Bentley, Jaguar, Land Rover or Rolls-Royce aren't good enough for the Prime Minister

It’s a shame Aston Martin, Bentley, Jaguar, Land Rover or Rolls-Royce aren't good enough for the Prime Minister
Mike Rutherford looks back at a rollercoaster week in the automotive world
New Ford Capri preview: famous name returns on 390-mile electric coupe-SUV

New Ford Capri preview: famous name returns on 390-mile electric coupe-SUV
Ford has reimagined one of its most iconic nameplates as a rival for the Volkswagen ID.5 and Skoda Enyaq Coupe
New Skoda Superb iV plug-in hybrid gets 84-mile electric range

New Skoda Superb iV plug-in hybrid gets 84-mile electric range
The PHEV version of the Skoda Superb will only be offered in estate form
New EU checks mean drivers must brace for two-hour queues at Port of Dover this summer

New EU checks mean drivers must brace for two-hour queues at Port of Dover this summer
Ferry passengers should expect the port to be “exceptionally busy” over the next few months as essential upgrades coincide with the Olympic Games in P…
New Mercedes-AMG GT 63 Pro targets Porsche 911 GT3 buyers

New Mercedes-AMG GT 63 Pro targets Porsche 911 GT3 buyers
AMG’s new high-performance coupe has picked up new elements designed to improve on-track performance
New 2024 upgrades make Toyota GR86 coupe more desirable, but no more attainable for UK fans

New 2024 upgrades make Toyota GR86 coupe more desirable, but no more attainable for UK fans
Toyota’s sporty GR86 coupe picks up tweaked suspension and ESC systems
New Red Bull RB17 hypercar revealed with a 15,000rpm V10 engine 

New Red Bull RB17 hypercar revealed with a 15,000rpm V10 engine
The RB17 promises F1 levels of performance, while its naturally aspirated V10 revs to an staggering 15,000rpm
Lamborghini Temerario set for Pebble Beach reveal on 16 August 

Lamborghini Temerario set for Pebble Beach reveal on 16 August
The Lamborghini Huracan’s successor will adopt a twin-turbocharged V8 and plug-in hybrid technology
New MG Cyber GTS Concept revealed at Goodwood with big hints of 2025 Cyberster coupe

New MG Cyber GTS Concept revealed at Goodwood with big hints of 2025 Cyberster coupe
MG has strongly suggested the hardtop version of the Cyberster could arrive on sale next year
Covers are off new MG HS family SUV at Goodwood Festival of Speed

Covers are off new MG HS family SUV at Goodwood Festival of Speed
The previous MG HS was a big-seller for MG in the UK and there are high hopes for this one…
‘Boring’ self-driving cars create distracted drivers unsafe to take back control 

‘Boring’ self-driving cars create distracted drivers unsafe to take back control
New study by University of Nottingham sees drivers more interested in their phones than the road when behind the wheel of a car with autonomous system…
Polestar Concept BST gives Goodwood a peek at brand’s performance future

Polestar Concept BST gives Goodwood a peek at brand’s performance future
Polestar has unveiled a tweaked performance version of the Polestar 6 roadster at Goodwood Festival of Speed 2024
New Ineos Grenadier Detour 4x4 offers British craftsmanship with unstoppable off-road ability

New Ineos Grenadier Detour 4x4 offers British craftsmanship with unstoppable off-road ability
Just 200 examples will be made, each and every one hand-finished in the UK using high-end materials sourced from UK-based suppliers
Cheaper electric cars on the way as battery prices collapse

Cheaper electric cars on the way as battery prices collapse
EVs already undercut ICE models in China and price parity between electric and ICE cars may arrive much faster than expected in Europe
The new Ford Capri should have been more coupe and less SUV

The new Ford Capri should have been more coupe and less SUV
Editor Paul Barker thinks is surprising it has taken Ford thing long to bring back the Capri nameplate, and wonder what will be next
Ineos Grenadier goes wild! V8-powered 4x4, rally raid racer and more models revealed at 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed

Ineos Grenadier goes wild! V8-powered 4x4, rally raid racer and more models revealed at 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed
This eclectic collection of prototypes is meant to give us some hints of what Ineos has in store for the future
New DS 4 Hybrid arrives with posh trim levels to match premium aspirations

New DS 4 Hybrid arrives with posh trim levels to match premium aspirations
The fresh DS 4 Pallas and Étoile trim levels bring new exterior and interior styling with pricing from £32,450
New Ariel Nomad 2 unveiled with 305bhp Ford Focus ST engine and go-anywhere attitude

New Ariel Nomad 2 unveiled with 305bhp Ford Focus ST engine and go-anywhere attitude
Ariel’s interpretation of a dune buggy now has a 60 per cent stiffer chassis and starts from £67,992
Do you live near Britain’s ‘most dangerous’ (or safest) drivers?

Do you live near Britain’s ‘most dangerous’ (or safest) drivers?
New data reveals the UK postcodes with the worst record for drivers with licence penalty points
Supercar driving licences: why you could soon need a special licence to drive a Ferrari

Supercar driving licences: why you could soon need a special licence to drive a Ferrari
New Ultra-High Performance licence will mean Australian drivers will have to attend a course in order to get behind the wheel of the fastest cars
1,888bhp Rimac Nevera 15th Anniversary Edition celebrates electric hypercar brand’s daring philosophy

1,888bhp Rimac Nevera 15th Anniversary Edition celebrates electric hypercar brand’s daring philosophy
Only nine Anniversary edition cars will be built, each costing just shy of £2 million, but don’t worry, that includes the bespoke luggage set
CO2 emissions from UK car production have halved since 1999

CO2 emissions from UK car production have halved since 1999
The ‘per vehicle’ figures for energy and water use, plus C02 emissions, all show dramatic falls as the UK car industry cleans up its act
How’s my driving? New Renault Safety Coach tech to rate drivers out of 100

How’s my driving? New Renault Safety Coach tech to rate drivers out of 100
Ultimate back seat driver or useful safety feature? Renault safety scores are coming to UK cars this summer
BYD to dodge EU import taxes with $1 billion factory in Turkey

BYD to dodge EU import taxes with $1 billion factory in Turkey
BYD’s new factory in Turkey will open before the end of 2026 and will produce as many as 150,000 cars per year
New Renault Symbioz SUV on sale now: Nissan Qashqai rival offers hybrid power for under £30k

New Renault Symbioz SUV on sale now: Nissan Qashqai rival offers hybrid power for under £30k
Prices for Renault’s new family-focused SUV start from £29,295; full-hybrid power and Google technology are standard
New Volkswagen ID.7 Pro S boasts 437-mile range, but costs £5k more than rival Tesla Model 3

New Volkswagen ID.7 Pro S boasts 437-mile range, but costs £5k more than rival Tesla Model 3
Prices for Volkswagen’s new flagship EV now start from £51,550, while long-range version is priced from £55,450
New F1 movie: plot, cast, 2025 release date, Brad Pitt and Lewis Hamilton roles

New F1 movie: plot, cast, 2025 release date, Brad Pitt and Lewis Hamilton roles
A new trailer has been released for the upcoming Formula One film
Labour could take £400billion from motorists over the next five years

Labour could take £400billion from motorists over the next five years
Mike Rutherford wonders whether the Labour party will reinvest the money it will make from motorists in better, safer, more efficient roads
Big tariffs on Chinese EVs as Europe clamps down on cheap car imports

Big tariffs on Chinese EVs as Europe clamps down on cheap car imports
New import duties in place from July 4 2024 will see big price hikes on Chinese cars if Europe and China fail to agree terms
Mystery electric coupe spied: BMW Neue Klasse sports car or something else?

Mystery electric coupe spied: BMW Neue Klasse sports car or something else?
An outlandish prototype of a compact electric coupe has been spotted with BMW-like design elements
Speed limiters now required on all new cars: know the rules and how they work

Speed limiters now required on all new cars: know the rules and how they work
Speed limiters are required on all new cars from July 7 2024 but what does that mean for motorists and consumers…