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The luxury car brands that failed

Some posh brands went onto rule the car world but these, not so much

23 April 2025
The luxury car brands that failed
New cars

Boxy new MG Cyber X SUV revealed at Shanghai motor show

Land Rover Defender-shaped EV unveiled in China as a follow-up to the Cyberster electric roadster

23 April 2025
Boxy new MG Cyber X SUV revealed at Shanghai motor show
Consumer

DVSA promises 10,000 extra driving tests a month to cut wait

Wait list at more than half of Britain's test centres has hit six months; national average now five months

23 April 2025
DVSA promises 10,000 extra driving tests a month to cut wait
Tiggo 4 pro
First Lepas model is expected to be a rebadged Tiggo 4 Pro, a Dacia Duster-sized model
New cars

Jaecoo owner Chery to launch third brand in UK to challenge Dacia

New brand will arrive with B-segment SUVs first and target younger buyers

23 April 2025
Jaecoo owner Chery to launch third brand in UK to challenge Dacia
leapmotor b10 paris motor show 2024 front quarter
Leapmotor B10 (pictured) will form the basis for a new Jeep Avenger-fighting electric small SUV
New cars

Leapmotor confirms VW Golf and Renault 4 rivals plus small SUV

B10 electric crossover's underpinnings will be used for new Volkswagen ID 3 and MG 4 EV fighter

23 April 2025
Leapmotor confirms VW Golf and Renault 4 rivals plus small SUV
Autocar Boreham Escort 77
Escort is one of several Ford models Boreham plans to revive - the RS200 will soon follow
Features

Mann on a mission: Driving Boreham's continuation Ford Escort 68 Edition

Mk1 Escort joins the ranks of factory-backed continuation racers, but there’s more to this car than meets the eye

23 April 2025
Mann on a mission: Driving Boreham's continuation Ford Escort 68 Edition
New cars

Full reveal: Mazda EZ-60 gets high-tech interior and 100-mile PHEV

Second Mazda model from joint venture with China's Changan is an electric CX-60 alternative

23 April 2025
Full reveal: Mazda EZ-60 gets high-tech interior and 100-mile PHEV
New cars

New AUDI E5 Sportback brings 776bhp and 478-mile range

First model for China-specific sub-brand revealed with radical look – and no four-ring logo

23 April 2025
New AUDI E5 Sportback brings 776bhp and 478-mile range
New cars

VW concept trio previews 30-model assault on Chinese market

Two new SUVs and compact saloon are aimed at new breed of Chinese buyers, majoring on autonomous capabilities

23 April 2025
VW concept trio previews 30-model assault on Chinese market
New cars

Denza Z previews electric Porsche 911 rival

New concept revealed at Shanghai motor show brings steer-by-wire technology and low-slung design

23 April 2025
Denza Z previews electric Porsche 911 rival

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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