BMW i7 2023 front quarter tracking
BMW CEO Oliver Zipse justified low i7 sales as "not a surprise"
Electric vehicles

High-end electric car sales lag as buyers favour 'ultimate' ICE models

BMW sold 245 i7s in China during the first half of 2023, compared with around 5000 7 Series

7 August 2023
Autocar Business
High-end electric car sales lag as buyers favour 'ultimate' ICE models
McMurtry Spéirling Pure tracking side
The McMurtry’s performance was the talk the motorsport and automotive town
New cars

McMurtry road car "viable" despite homologation challenges

Record-breaking fan car poses several challenges for the start-up outfit behind its creation

4 August 2023
McMurtry road car "viable" despite homologation challenges
West Midlands Gigafactory render from above
West Midlands Gigafactory plans to eventually produce 60GWh of batteries annually
Infrastructure

West Midlands battery factory 'hopeful' of government support

Coventry project hopes government will continue to back battery production, having supported Tata’s Somerset site

25 July 2023
Autocar Business
West Midlands battery factory 'hopeful' of government support
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Tata's UK battery factory will supply Jaguar Land Rover EVs
Manufacturing

UK automotive wins big with Tata battery factory – but what's next?

Jaguar Land Rover and Somerset residents are beneficiaries of Tata announcement, but long-term impact remains to be seen

19 July 2023
Autocar Business
UK automotive wins big with Tata battery factory – but what's next?
New cars

First look at new BMW iX4 EV, set for 500-plus-mile range

Coupé-roofed sibling to iX3 SUV will trade away some practicality in favour of a longer range

10 November 2025
First look at new BMW iX4 EV, set for 500-plus-mile range
Electric cars

The new tyre tech boosting EV range

EV-specific tyres can make a big difference to range; this is how they work

26 March 2026
The new tyre tech boosting EV range
Electric cars

New entry-level BMW iX3 brings £5000 price cut

New '40' powertrain offers 316bhp and 395 miles of range for £53,250

1 April 2026
New entry-level BMW iX3 brings £5000 price cut
merc amg ev
AMG's bespoke EV – imagined here by us – gets a radically different cabin from other Mercs
Electric cars

Revealed: New AMG GT gets driver-focused cabin and digital sunroof

Rotary dials, big screens and displays in the ceiling – AMG's Taycan fighter lets us inside ahead of full unveiling

6 March 2026
Revealed: New AMG GT gets driver-focused cabin and digital sunroof
Electric cars

Thirsty work: Fixing the most annoying thing on my Alpine A290

Electric hot hatch is a blast to drive but missing one crucial component - here's an easy 3D-printed fix

13 March 2026
Thirsty work: Fixing the most annoying thing on my Alpine A290
Electric cars

The new electric cars coming in 2026

New EVs are arriving thick and fast. Here's your guide to this year's entrants

8 April 2026
The new electric cars coming in 2026

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