Paris motor show

Renault CEO: Rival firms using our platform must make their cars look different

François Provost says Nissan, Ford and Mitsubishi must now ensure "enough differentiation" from Renault relations

14 October 2026
Renault CEO: Rival firms using our platform must make their cars look different
Paris motor show

Volkswagen to gradually halve line-up through 'natural transition'

Brand boss Thomas Schäfer says downsizing will partly be a result of electrification process

14 October 2026
Volkswagen to gradually halve line-up through 'natural transition'
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Autocar's vision of a reborn 8 Gordini production car
Electric cars

Renault mulls building 8 Gordini as follow-up to 5 Turbo 3E

CEO says rally-inspired retro coupé "could be one of the opportunities" in Renault's sporting push

13 October 2026
Renault mulls building 8 Gordini as follow-up to 5 Turbo 3E
Paris motor show

Renault could build bold Espace MPV – but SUVs come first

Renault has challenged crossover convention with retro Espace revival, but production isn't a priority

13 October 2026
Renault could build bold Espace MPV – but SUVs come first
Paris motor show

Oh là là! Autocar's top 10 new cars from the Paris motor show

Our writers take a lap of Europe's busiest motor show in years and reveal their favourite unveilings

13 October 2026
Oh là là! Autocar's top 10 new cars from the Paris motor show
New cars

Seat boss says closure not the only option for Spanish brand

CEO insists Seat has a strong market share and may "still be needed" in future, depending on regulations

13 October 2026
Seat boss says closure not the only option for Spanish brand
Paris motor show

Paris motor show 2026: full report and coverage

The biggest European motor show of the year is here! Check out the latest updates

12 October 2026
Paris motor show 2026: full report and coverage
New cars

2CV, Espace, T16 and more: all the new cars at the Paris motor show

Europe's biggest motor show brings a bumper crop of crucial new cars headed to showrooms soon

12 October 2026
2CV, Espace, T16 and more: all the new cars at the Paris motor show
New cars

Hyundai pumps up Bayon for second generation

New version is longer, taller and wider than before - with a chunkier SUV look

12 October 2026
Hyundai pumps up Bayon for second generation
Paris motor show

Omoda 4 headed to UK as sub-£25k Juke rival with hybrid power

Smaller, sportier sibling of popular Jaecoo 5 is headed to showrooms in the coming months

12 October 2026
Omoda 4 headed to UK as sub-£25k Juke rival with hybrid power

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