Performance cars

The hot dual-motor Smart #5 Brabus SUV gets a 100kWh battery, 637bhp and 335 miles of range

Bentley's new High Performance Hybrid powertrain develops 671bhp and sits below the existing 771bhp Ultra High Performance Hybrid system

These are the most important new cars headed our way, from brands including Audi, BMW, Dacia, Ferrari, Ford, Skoda and more

Petrolheads can buy new petrol cars until 2035, if they can afford an Aston, Bentley or McLaren…

Performance division’s VP says that it’s “not true” that the brand is going EV-only, hinting at hybrid-powered models to come

The upcoming hot saloon will use, and diversify, N’s high-performance technology

Production of the 1,064bhp mid-engined hybrid hypercar will start within the next three months, limited to 999 units

Plug-in version will probably be the most powerful M3 ever

There’s also new equipment fitted to lower-spec models

Porsche’s new flagship 911 Turbo is gearing up, and it’s due to pack a clever hybrid system

…Italian brand can start to shift serious amounts of new product. Then we could see it make a new sports car

The German tuner is also planning to create a more aggressive Raval special edition

Alfa has adjusted course from circa-1,000bhp EVs due to expected lack of demand and customers’ desire for petrol power

Peter Stevens expresses his disenchantment with modern car design, telling Auto Express the way a car looks will become “all the more important” with …

For around the price of a new X3 you can have it all with this excellent variety of BMWs

Audi Sport is the brand that put the Technik into Vorsprung and the four-wheel drive into rallying

Our Car Hunter has £40,000 for a quick, fun sports car, but what to choose?

BMW’s upcoming Neue Klasse design language won’t be limited to all-new models, as spy shots of 5 Series confirm

Spanish brand’s boss Wayne Griffiths tells us that he remains keen to bring stylish EV sports car concept from 2023 to production

German giant is confident its line-up of ICE engines, including much loved V8 and V12, will have no problem dealing with incoming regulations

The striking two-seat EVs are lighter, quicker and less expensive than an Alpine A110 R

Porsche's product plan U-turn closes a gap in its portfolio blown open by the slowing EV transition

Lamborghini has revealed more details on its first electric car and it looks like being as bold as we’d hoped.

The Yaris M Concept was revealed at the start of the year, and now Toyota is looking at how to turn the project into reality

What is perhaps the most opulent version of the most opulent of Bentleys features 3D-printed rose gold accents

The Supersport is available in soft or hard-top guise and fills the ‘void’ left by the Aero 8

We have a generous budget of £100,000 and three empty spaces in our garage. It’s time to explore the Auto Express classifieds to find the perfect trio…

Ford’s Mustang and Alpine’s A110 offer different approaches to the classic two-door coupé recipe. Will all-American brutishness win over French finess…

Maserati has still yet to decide what platform the next Quattroporte will use and, seemingly, what will power it

Rear-wheel drive is often praised as the drivetrain that delivers the most fun. Here we showcase the 10 best cars that do exactly that

Plans for a two-seat 1,200bhp EV flagship have been shelved due to dwindling demand, but the ICE car will be facelifted this year