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Hardcore 1,093bhp Porsche Taycan Turbo GT does 0-62mph in 2.2 seconds

Hardcore 1,093bhp Porsche Taycan Turbo GT does 0-62mph in 2.2 seconds
The Porsche Taycan Turbo GT is the most powerful series-production car the brand has ever made, and has already set record laps at Laguna Seca and the…
New BMW i5 Sport Edition brings £6,000 price cut to electric executive saloon

New BMW i5 Sport Edition brings £6,000 price cut to electric executive saloon
The new entry-level Sport Edition trim brings the BMW i5 starting price down to £67,695, but still offers up to 356-miles of range
New Mercedes-AMG E 53: hot E-Class gets plug-in hybrid power and up to 603bhp

New Mercedes-AMG E 53: hot E-Class gets plug-in hybrid power and up to 603bhp
The new plug-in hybrid Mercedes-AMG E 53 arrives with a bold look and plenty of power
“Why would any retailer sell a new car at cost price?”

“Why would any retailer sell a new car at cost price?”
Mike Rutherford wonders if we really need ‘cars at cost’ schemes when they lack financial transparency
New Vauxhall Grandland SUV to focus on families with huge amounts of space

New Vauxhall Grandland SUV to focus on families with huge amounts of space
The Vauxhall Grandland will grow in size and our exclusive image previews how it could look when it arrives later this year
Middle lane-hogging and tailgating targeted by new £1.5m campaign 

Middle lane-hogging and tailgating targeted by new £1.5m campaign
National Highways aims to raise the profile of the two problems most likely to aggravate drivers on UK roads
Confirmed: New Rivian R2 electric SUV to hit the UK in 2027

Confirmed: New Rivian R2 electric SUV to hit the UK in 2027
The mid-size electric SUV sits on an all-new platform and will offer over 340 miles of range
Why is car insurance so expensive? The truth about the rising cost of insuring your car

Why is car insurance so expensive? The truth about the rising cost of insuring your car
We take an exclusive look behind the rising cost of new car insurance policies and renewals in the UK, discovering the causes and suggesting some solu…
Exclusive: Some Chinese cars ‘almost uninsurable’ as parts and repair support falters

Exclusive: Some Chinese cars ‘almost uninsurable’ as parts and repair support falters
Parts shortages and a lack of technical support are giving insurance underwriters the jitters when it comes to the new wave of Chinese cars hitting th…
All-new Rivian R3 revealed alongside power-packed tri-motor R3X

All-new Rivian R3 revealed alongside power-packed tri-motor R3X
The Rivian R3X performance EV boasts a tri-motor powertrain, just like Tesla Model S Plaid
New Audi Q6 e-tron will launch on 18 March, ready to take on Porsche’s Macan EV

New Audi Q6 e-tron will launch on 18 March, ready to take on Porsche’s Macan EV
The Q6 e-tron will represent a new era of electrification for Audi with the brand’s first use of an advanced EV platform
New Lotus Emeya gets 379-mile range and up to 905bhp to battle the Porsche Taycan 

New Lotus Emeya gets 379-mile range and up to 905bhp to battle the Porsche Taycan
The “ultimate all-electric grand tourer” from Lotus starts from £94,950, rising to £129,950 for flagship Emeya R
New MG2 will beat Volkswagen to the baby electric car market

New MG2 will beat Volkswagen to the baby electric car market
The MG2 will rival Citroen e-C3 and new Fiat Panda, and our exclusive images preview how it could look
New Fiat 600 petrol lures buyers with £9,000 saving over 600e EV

New Fiat 600 petrol lures buyers with £9,000 saving over 600e EV
The mild-hybrid version of Fiat’s new small SUV starts from £23,965 – close to £2k less than the facelifted Ford Puma
No EV incentives in 2024 budget, but fuel duty’s frozen again

No EV incentives in 2024 budget, but fuel duty’s frozen again
The Chancellor extends the 5p fuel duty cut, but ignores industry calls for tax handouts to electric car buyers
Peugeot 2008 small SUV goes mildly hybrid for a major MPG boost

Peugeot 2008 small SUV goes mildly hybrid for a major MPG boost
New 2008 Hybrid starts from £27,770, with mild-hybrid setup offering improved fuel economy and CO2 emissions over existing pure-petrol models
“A new Fiat Panda? This time it could be for real”

“A new Fiat Panda? This time it could be for real”
Editor-in-chief Steve Fowler is excited that a new Fiat Panda could finally be on the way
New Rivian R2 info surfaces as US firm’s third all-electric model gets ready for launch

New Rivian R2 info surfaces as US firm’s third all-electric model gets ready for launch
An online post appears to have leaked some information on the electric SUV ahead of its 7 March unveiling
Touchscreen backlash? Euro NCAP says physical buttons will be “incentivised” in car safety tests 

Touchscreen backlash? Euro NCAP says physical buttons will be “incentivised” in car safety tests
Car makers have been advised not to have important car functions on touchscreens
New car registrations hit 20-year high in February after 19 months of growth 

New car registrations hit 20-year high in February after 19 months of growth
The UK car market sees continuous growth despite the rapid diesel decline. EV sales to private buyers are up 21% year-on-year
New Aston Martin Vantage takes over as F1 safety car from old Aston Martin Vantage

New Aston Martin Vantage takes over as F1 safety car from old Aston Martin Vantage
The Aston Martin Vantage is the new F1 safety car and it’s set to make its debut on track this weekend
UK petrol prices take biggest jump in five months as regional inequality grows

UK petrol prices take biggest jump in five months as regional inequality grows
The rising cost of oil pushes up fuel prices, but there are big regional differences in the cost of filling up
Cars are becoming unaffordable in cost of living crisis, say 60% of motorists

Cars are becoming unaffordable in cost of living crisis, say 60% of motorists
The cost of living crisis has seen drivers cut back on journeys, explore car-sharing and using public transport
New max power Porsche Taycan ‘Turbo GT’ teased with reveal days away

New max power Porsche Taycan ‘Turbo GT’ teased with reveal days away
The new range-topping version of the recently updated Porsche Taycan is expected to produce more than 1,000bhp
Citroen C4 and C4 X get new hybrid setup and extended 260-mile EV range

Citroen C4 and C4 X get new hybrid setup and extended 260-mile EV range
The Citroen C4 hatchback and C4 X high-riding saloon are now available with a 48V hybrid, while the electric e-C4 and e-C4 X receive a larger 54kWh ba…
F1 ace Gerhard Berger’s £350,000 stolen Ferrari found after 30 years: Met police solve 1995 crime

F1 ace Gerhard Berger’s £350,000 stolen Ferrari found after 30 years: Met police solve 1995 crime
Gerhard Berger’s Ferrari Testarossa has been found three decades after its theft from the Imola GP circuit
"BYD, Dacia, MG and Renault are among the most impressive and in-touch car brands in the world"

"BYD, Dacia, MG and Renault are among the most impressive and in-touch car brands in the world"
Mike Rutherford is confused as to why so many car manufacturers avoided the 2024 Geneva Motor Show
BMW Isetta-inspired Microlino EV coming to the UK, and we’ve driven it!

BMW Isetta-inspired Microlino EV coming to the UK, and we’ve driven it!
The tiny Microlino and the new Microlino Lite electric cars have been given the green light for UK sales
New BMW i5 Flow Nostokana is the latest on a long line of BMW ‘Art Cars’

New BMW i5 Flow Nostokana is the latest on a long line of BMW ‘Art Cars’
The new car is a tribute to the 1991 BMW Art Car by Esther Mahlangu
Porsche 718 Boxster EV on track for 2025 reveal

Porsche 718 Boxster EV on track for 2025 reveal
The all-electric Porsche sports car has been spotted with less camouflage
Toyota Proace and Proace City van updates arrive with prices from under £24,000

Toyota Proace and Proace City van updates arrive with prices from under £24,000
Toyota’s whole light commercial van range has been facelifted for 2024 and the Proace van is the latest beneficiary
“The new Renault 5 oozes cool and desirability”

“The new Renault 5 oozes cool and desirability”
Editor-at-large John McIlroy thinks the Geneva launches of the Renault 5 and MG3 show that the death of the small car has been greatly exaggerated
Electric car tax cuts needed to boost sales, says SMMT

Electric car tax cuts needed to boost sales, says SMMT
The Chancellor is under pressure to slash VAT on new EVs to provide a ‘fair tax for a fair transition’
New £20m Rolls-Royce Arcadia Droptail is the ultimate in opulence

New £20m Rolls-Royce Arcadia Droptail is the ultimate in opulence
Arcadia is the third model in Rolls-Royce’s exclusive Droptail commission, and it doesn’t come cheap
All-new Maserati GranCabrio convertible launched in hot Trofeo form with 542bhp twin-turbo V6

All-new Maserati GranCabrio convertible launched in hot Trofeo form with 542bhp twin-turbo V6
The elegant Maserati drop top will join the Coupe initially in hot Trofeo spec, with the electric Folgore to come
Aston Martin says its Lagonda brand is definitely dead

Aston Martin says its Lagonda brand is definitely dead
Lagonda has no part in Aston Martin’s plan for electrification, which involves four electric cars being launched from 2026