lotus elise render 2023
Electric successor to the Elise will be built and developed in Hethel, Norfolk
New cars

Lotus Elise successor to arrive in 2027 at £75,000

Electric sports car – which will also replace the Emira – to have mid-engined-style platform

30 January 2024
Lotus Elise successor to arrive in 2027 at £75,000
Peugeot 5008 sketch E Lion Day 2023
New 5008 was previewed in February 2023 in a silhouetted line-up of upcoming Peugeot EVs
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Next-generation Peugeot 5008 to be unveiled in March

New large family SUV will offer a mix of hybrid and electric powertrains as it faces up to the Skoda Enyaq

30 January 2024
Next-generation Peugeot 5008 to be unveiled in March
2024 Audi Q7 front three quarter lead
Most notably, the new Q7 features redesigned matrix LED headlamps
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2024 Audi Q7 update brings customisable lights

Second facelift for seven-seat SUV brings trick LEDs and a number of new options; priced from £67k

30 January 2024
2024 Audi Q7 update brings customisable lights
Honda NSX EV Autocar render
New NSX will adopt more aggressive cab-forward silhouette than its Saloon sibling
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Honda NSX set to return as halo in radical new EV line-up

CEO Toshihiro Mibe confirms electric sports car in development with "completely different taste" to past models

29 January 2024
Honda NSX set to return as halo in radical new EV line-up
Mazda MX 5 BMW M2 Honda Civic Type R
Few modern cars invite you to be as involved in the driving experience as this trio
New cars

Manual showdown: BMW M2 vs Honda Civic Type R vs Mazda MX-5

The M2 is the only M car you can get with a manual gearbox in the UK, but is it worth the extra spend?

28 January 2024
Manual showdown: BMW M2 vs Honda Civic Type R vs Mazda MX-5
Fisker Alaska front lead
The Fisker Alaska will go on sale in 2025 with a sub-£40,000 price
New cars

Fisker Alaska electric pick-up renamed Kayak for Europe

Electric load-hauler, due to launch in 2025, renamed so that it will resonate more with European buyers

26 January 2024
Fisker Alaska electric pick-up renamed Kayak for Europe
Maserati Quattroporte render 2022.pg
The new Quattroporte will be the Italian firm's sole saloon in a streamlined line-up
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Maserati delays launch of electric Quattroporte saloon to 2028

Porsche Taycan rival, originally billed for 2025, on hold as firm refines powertrain and pushes for reduced costs

26 January 2024
Maserati delays launch of electric Quattroporte saloon to 2028
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The #1 is the first Smart based on Geely underpinnings
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New entry-level Smart #1 trim slashes price by £5000

Prices now start at £31,950, undercutting rivals such as the Hyundai Kona Electric and Jeep Avenger

26 January 2024
New entry-level Smart #1 trim slashes price by £5000
Volkswagen ID 2 side
Mindt says VW is built on three pillars: stable, likeable and with a ‘secret sauce’
New cars

Designer Andreas Mindt: how to make Volkswagen “the nice guys” again

Design boss Andreas Mindt reveals new recipe for company’s new cars as it seeks to recapture a Golf-based mojo

26 January 2024
Designer Andreas Mindt: how to make Volkswagen “the nice guys” again
GR Yaris special editions front lead
The two cars are named the High Performance Sébastien Ogier Edition and the High Performance Kalle Rovanperä Edition
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Toyota GR Yaris gains two WRC-inspired special editions

Special versions of recently upgraded hot hatchback receive unique driving modes and aerodynamic updates

25 January 2024
Toyota GR Yaris gains two WRC-inspired special editions

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