Technology

Under the skin: how paint is improving EV batteries and autonomous cars

New types of paint-like coatings promise to make better batteries and help lidar to see black cars in the gloom

7 October 2019
Under the skin: how paint is improving EV batteries and autonomous cars
Mini 3-door hatch, rendered by Autocar
Next-gen Mini three-door will have a more compact appearance
New cars

Mini to shrink flagship hatch and launch Traveller crossover

Traveller nameplate to be revived for a new compact SUV in Mini’s cross-range reinvention

7 October 2019
Mini to shrink flagship hatch and launch Traveller crossover
Slideshow

Treasures of the Unser Racing Museum

From Pikes Peak to the Indianapolis 500, four generations of the Unser family have written US racing history

6 October 2019
Treasures of the Unser Racing Museum
Autocar visits Lamborghini factory in Sant'Agata
The supercars are fuelled at the penultimate work station and then taken up to 150mph on a rolling road
Features

Bigger cars, bigger factory: How Lamborghini is changing

As the Urus begins to reshape the way Lamborghini builds cars, we head behind the scenes at its vibrant Sant'Agata HQ

6 October 2019
Bigger cars, bigger factory: How Lamborghini is changing
Features

Bumped off: turning a Land Rover Defender into a hearse

Land Rover Defenders truly do go anywhere – even your final resting place

5 October 2019
Bumped off: turning a Land Rover Defender into a hearse
New cars

Aston Martin DBS GT Zagato: 760bhp special revealed

Aston's reveals second part of its most expensive new models yet built, as part of £6m DBS Centenary collection pairing

4 October 2019
Aston Martin DBS GT Zagato: 760bhp special revealed
New cars

Vauxhall Corsa-e: ride review and new details of EV supermini

We get our first moving taster of Vauxhall's game-changing electric car ahead of it going on sale in 2020

4 October 2019
Vauxhall Corsa-e: ride review and new details of EV supermini
Business

UK car market posts marginal growth in September

Despite a slight year-on-year increase in car sales, industry bosses say Brexit uncertainty is hampering further growth

4 October 2019
UK car market posts marginal growth in September
New cars

Smart can take inspiration from Mini, says design boss

Brand's head of design claims original BMW Mini of early 2000s shows direction Smart will take

4 October 2019
Smart can take inspiration from Mini, says design boss
Used cars

Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 4 October

Get ready for next summer with an affordable, enthusiast-owned Lexus SC430

4 October 2019
Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 4 October

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Motorsport news

Genesis X Gran Racer VGT
Genesis X Gran Racer VGT concept previously hinted at brand's ambitions to go racing
Motorsport

Genesis to enter top-flight endurance racing

12 September 2024
Genesis to enter top-flight endurance racing