Electric car group test
So far this year EV market share sits at 16.1% - a modest rise in the context of the 100% 2035 goal
New cars

Industry calls for urgent support as electric car uptake slows

Slowing sales is cause for industry-wide concern in wake of cost of living crisis, but what can be done?

28 July 2023
Industry calls for urgent support as electric car uptake slows
Lamborghini Revuelto front three quarter studio
The Revuelto is the Italian firm’s maiden plug-in hybrid supercar
New cars

New 1000bhp Lamborghini Revuelto order books full until 2026

New 6.5-litre V12, three electric motors and lightweight battery pack for most potent Lambo yet

27 July 2023
New 1000bhp Lamborghini Revuelto order books full until 2026
Renault Rafale Gilles Vidal
Vidal says a brand must be "strong" but "so much simpler than today"
New cars

Renault design boss hails end of bling

Gilles Vidal cites less complex and lighter materials to create more striking vehicles

27 July 2023
Renault design boss hails end of bling
xpeng p7 front quarter driving
Xpeng's growing range of premium electric cars includes the P7 saloon
New cars

Volkswagen partners with Xpeng for Chinese electric cars

German manufacturer invests $700 million in Chinese EV specialist and will use its tech in future cars

26 July 2023
Volkswagen partners with Xpeng for Chinese electric cars
aston martin valour 50
5.2-litre V12 produces 705bhp and 555lb ft
New cars

Aston Martin Valour: 705bhp V12 special sold out in two weeks

All 110 units of highly exclusive, £1m-plus supercar spoken for ahead of deliveries beginning in Q4

26 July 2023
Aston Martin Valour: 705bhp V12 special sold out in two weeks
aston martin db12 review 2023 08 nose
Aston Martin DB12 will be among the models to use Mercedes hybrid tech
New cars

Aston Martin to offer plug-in hybrid powertrains for core models

Electrification of line-up will start with Valhalla in 2024 – and accelerate using Mercedes tech from 2026 onwards

26 July 2023
Aston Martin to offer plug-in hybrid powertrains for core models
Nichols Cars N1A official reveal image 111 Edit
Ultra-slippery bodywork wraps a modern-spec lightweight chassis
New cars

McLaren M1A Can-Am racer inspires road-legal V8 supercar

Stunning Nichols N1A pays tribute to legendary McLaren with 700bhp, manual gearbox and 900kg kerb weight

26 July 2023
McLaren M1A Can-Am racer inspires road-legal V8 supercar
Audi Q6 E tron lights 1
Audi’s active taillights can display warning symbols
New cars

New Audi LED lights bring warning signs and customisation

LEDs feature safety technology with ability to provide warning signs and bespoke driver 'signatures'

25 July 2023
New Audi LED lights bring warning signs and customisation
Jaguar EV GT Autocar render
Jaguar's crucial second electric car will be revealed next year
New cars

JLR invests £2.25 billion in Jaguar's electric rebirth

Bespoke JEA platform for new Jaguar electric GT, which remains on track for 2025 launch

25 July 2023
JLR invests £2.25 billion in Jaguar's electric rebirth
Jaguar I pace front three quarter
Jaguar Land Rover will massively expand EV line-up beyond I-Pace in coming years
New cars

JLR CEO: Tata batteries "fundamental" for UK automotive industry

Adrian Mardell says UK-based Tata battery factory will not just benefit Jaguar Land Rover

25 July 2023
JLR CEO: Tata batteries "fundamental" for UK automotive industry

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