New cars

Radical new BMW 1 Series due with EV power in 2028

BMW says its smallest car has a “very important role to play” as it moves into the Neue Klasse era

24 April 2025
Radical new BMW 1 Series due with EV power in 2028
New cars

Leapmotor B10: £30k, 260-mile Ford Explorer rival driven

Stellantis-backed Chinese brand's third Europe-bound EV is a keenly priced compact crossover

24 April 2025
Leapmotor B10: £30k, 260-mile Ford Explorer rival driven
Alpine A390 cold weather tests copy 4
Upcoming A390 was created to give the brand a more global appeal, especially in the US
Business

Alpine postpones US market launch amid tariff and EV uncertainty

US market was a key element in Renault’s future expansion plans for its premium brand

24 April 2025
Autocar Business
Alpine postpones US market launch amid tariff and EV uncertainty
Corporate

Nissan predicts £4 billion loss in revised earnings forecast

Updated forecast shows a loss almost 10 times higher than the £426 million previously predicted

24 April 2025
Autocar Business
Nissan predicts £4 billion loss in revised earnings forecast
Skoda Elroq vRS front quarter
With 335bhp and 4WD, the Elroq vRS covers 0-62mph in 5.4sec
New cars

New Skoda Elroq vRS brings 335bhp for £46,560

Dual-motor set-up brings 52bhp more than standard electric crossover plus lower, stiffer chassis tune

24 April 2025
New Skoda Elroq vRS brings 335bhp for £46,560
New cars

BMW i3 name and Touring model primed for electric 3 Series

Eighth-generation 3 Series will be offered with choice of ICE or EV power and multiple bodystyles

24 April 2025
BMW i3 name and Touring model primed for electric 3 Series
Features

How to buy a used Ferrari for less than a new Ford

Always dreamed of driving a Ferrari but never had the requisite funds? Richard Bremner has the answer

24 April 2025
How to buy a used Ferrari for less than a new Ford
New cars

Euro NCAP standards threatening small, affordable cars

Citroën and Dacia bosses question need for tougher tests as new rules announced

24 April 2025
Euro NCAP standards threatening small, affordable cars
Car sales

Chinese firms almost double UK market share on electrified demand

MG led Chinese car makers in the UK but big growth came from newcomers BYD, Omoda and Jaecoo

24 April 2025
Autocar Business
Chinese firms almost double UK market share on electrified demand
Electric cars

How much does it cost to charge an electric car?

The details of EV charging and the cost of it can seem complicated at first, but this guide spells it out clearly

23 April 2025
How much does it cost to charge an electric car?

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New car news

Renault Trafic E Tech on display at LCV show   front three quarters
New Trafic E-Tech is smallest of three new electric vans revealed by Renault
New cars

Renault could take on ID Buzz with Espace-style electric MPV

29 April 2025
Renault could take on ID Buzz with Espace-style electric MPV

Motorsport news

Donnington Park British touring cars
In the 1990s, national champions from abroad and ex-F1 racers would compete in the BTCC
Motorsport

Britain vs the world: when Super Tourers took over

26 April 2025
Britain vs the world: when Super Tourers took over