Electric cars

Does torque vectoring really make EVs more fun to drive?

Motors open up new opportunities for making a car more agile, but its potential has yet to be realised

23 July 2026
Does torque vectoring really make EVs more fun to drive?
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Harrison wasn't sold on the new 849 Testarossa – until he fired up the configurator, that is
New cars

Goodbye, lunch break: Supercar configurators are your new addiction

I can't afford a Ferrari Testarossa, but I'll still waste hours choosing how to specify it

21 July 2026
Goodbye, lunch break: Supercar configurators are your new addiction
Business

Is Genesis a success? It depends how you judge a premium brand

Hyundai subsidiary prioritises brand prestige over fast European market growth, but can it ever match Lexus?

21 July 2026
Autocar Business
Is Genesis a success? It depends how you judge a premium brand
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Dacia Duster model was procured on Verpraet's very first press trip
New cars

Bentley honey, Volvo blankets: The truth about car testing 'freebies'

The Jeep M&Ms are nice and I like my Polestar bottle - but gifts don't mean five-star reviews

19 July 2026
Bentley honey, Volvo blankets: The truth about car testing 'freebies'
Tester’s notes

Stop slicing our salami: The real reason behind the Ferrari Luce furore

Why has the electric Ferrari attracted so much ire? It all started with a missing olive in 1987

18 July 2026
Stop slicing our salami: The real reason behind the Ferrari Luce furore
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CEOs like Stellantis’s Filosa (centre) are going back to basics
Corporate

Generation Axe: Why new wave of CEOs is chopping investments

Some £26 billion of spending has been cut as CEOs look to chop new models, plants and headcounts

15 July 2026
Autocar Business
Generation Axe: Why new wave of CEOs is chopping investments
Tester’s notes

Carrera, Turbo S, GT3... making sense of the 911 line-up

There are 21 different flavours of Porsche 911, and buying the 'wrong' one is easier than you might think...

11 July 2026
Carrera, Turbo S, GT3... making sense of the 911 line-up
New cars

Original BMW i3 is still the future - and my dream sub-£10k family EV

The arrival of an infant means I must find efficient, family-friendly transport – but it must also have soul

8 July 2026
Original BMW i3 is still the future - and my dream sub-£10k family EV
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Modular T1X platform helps Chery to build cars at low cost
Corporate

£12k SUVs, £2bn profits: Why Chery's margins are triple the VW Group's

Chinese firms are often accused of making losses but some, such as BYD and Chery, are generating huge margins

8 July 2026
Autocar Business
£12k SUVs, £2bn profits: Why Chery's margins are triple the VW Group's
Tester’s notes

Matt Prior: Keep the culture wars out of the car world

The automotive world must reject the toxic political marketing chosen by Indian Motorcycle

5 July 2026
Matt Prior: Keep the culture wars out of the car world
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Diesel engines were revered for mega-mileage potential, but they're a niche case now
New cars

VW Golf dropping diesel is a blow – but EVs can go the distance now

Diesel was long the fuel of choice for big MPG motorway work, but it's losing its place in the world

1 July 2026
VW Golf dropping diesel is a blow – but EVs can go the distance now
Used cars

Why the Fiat 500 is the ultimate retro revival

Fiat captured the 1957 car's spirit in 2007 with great effect - and it's worked for 20 years

28 June 2026
Why the Fiat 500 is the ultimate retro revival

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Autocar rendering shows what the GT could look like when the wraps come off
Electric cars

Official: New Range Rover GT is brand's most saloon-like model yet

22 July 2026
Official: New Range Rover GT is brand's most saloon-like model yet

Motorsport news

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Ford tested the engine at chassis builder Oreca's facility in France
Motorsport

Listen: Ford fires up new V8 for 2027 Le Mans hypercar

16 July 2026
Listen: Ford fires up new V8 for 2027 Le Mans hypercar