Audi Q8 e tron vs Jag I Pace vs BMW IX
Sales of battery-electric cars increased by 87.9% year on year
New cars

Fleets drive best July for UK’s new car sales since 2020

New car registrations in July rose 28% year on year, spurred on by a 62% increase in fleet sales

4 August 2023
Fleets drive best July for UK’s new car sales since 2020
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
Toyota gr86 render 2023
Strict regulations are forcing the GR86 off sale, but this hybrid could follow
New cars

Toyota GR86 hybrid possible with GR Yaris triple

Acclaimed sports car could use hybrid turbocharged three-pot amid stricter emissions regulations

4 August 2023
Toyota GR86 hybrid possible with GR Yaris triple
Volvo S60 V60 V60 Cross Country parked from rear
Volvo S60 and V60 are no longer available to order
New cars

Volvo goes SUV-only in UK as all saloon and estate cars axed

Volvo S60, V60 and V90 follow S90 into retirement; bespoke emergency services spec cars to continue

2 August 2023
Volvo goes SUV-only in UK as all saloon and estate cars axed
porsche 911 st 2023 26
The Porsche 911 S/T is the German marque's latest birthday present to itself
New cars

Porsche 911 S/T: 518bhp, manual special is lightest 992

Limited edition marks 60 years of 911 sports cars with focus on 'purist' driving

2 August 2023
Porsche 911 S/T: 518bhp, manual special is lightest 992
Nissan Ariya front
The Nissan Ariya will now command a sub-£40,000 price tag
New cars

Nissan Ariya gains new trim levels and reduced £39,645 price tag

Nissan's second and flagship EV sees its price drop below £40,000 for the first time

2 August 2023
Nissan Ariya gains new trim levels and reduced £39,645 price tag
Volkswagen GTI thunderbolt logo
Trademark application was filed with the German patent office
New cars

New Volkswagen GTI badge points to electric future

Hallowed GTI and R nameplates to remain amid electrification but brand “might not need” GTX badge any longer

2 August 2023
New Volkswagen GTI badge points to electric future
Hydrogen refuelling station
Element 2 will open four refuelling sites over the next year
New cars

First new UK hydrogen fuelling hub to open in 2024

British firm Element 2 one winner of government's £8 million North-East hydrogen development fund

2 August 2023
First new UK hydrogen fuelling hub to open in 2024
New cars

Pininfarina Pura Vision electric SUV previews brand's future

Firm's plans shaped by the striking Pura Vision concept, a rakish new electric ‘luxury utility vehicle'

1 August 2023
Pininfarina Pura Vision electric SUV previews brand's future
New cars

New ZF tech promises big power, efficiency boost for EVs

German automotive specialist develops high-efficiency motors and a new intelligent suspension system

31 July 2023
New ZF tech promises big power, efficiency boost for EVs

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