New cars

Ineos Grenadier hydrogen prototype first drive

One-off isn't destined for production immediately, but an early test reveals it's as capable off road as its ICE sibling

14 May 2024
Ineos Grenadier hydrogen prototype first drive
Kia EV6 facelift 2024 front quarter blue
Battery capacity has been increased from 77.4kWh to 84.0kWh
New cars

New-look Kia EV6 boosts range and upgrades tech

Electric crossover gets design refresh, bigger battery and over-the-air update compatibility

14 May 2024
New-look Kia EV6 boosts range and upgrades tech
Vauxhall Frontera front
The Frontera is only slightly smaller than the outgoing Grandland
New cars

New Vauxhall Frontera EV brings seven seats and 248-mile range

Pure-EV and mild-hybrid options for Crossland's larger successor; EV could become UK's cheapest electric SUV

14 May 2024
New Vauxhall Frontera EV brings seven seats and 248-mile range
2024 mercedes eqs front lead 0
New platform was being developed for second-generation EQS saloon, due around 2028
New cars

Report: Mercedes stops developing new platform for luxury EVs

MB.EA Large platform was destined for next-gen EQS and EQE, but slow sales have reportedly prompted a rethink

14 May 2024
Report: Mercedes stops developing new platform for luxury EVs
Car sales

Unpicking Audi’s quarta horribilis

Audi’s cash machine malfunctions on limited V6, V8 production and other issues

14 May 2024
Autocar Business
Unpicking Audi’s quarta horribilis
Ferrari 12Cilindri engine
Ferrari has invested heavily in making its atmo V12 compliant with emissions rules
New cars

Ferrari engineering boss: Turbocharged V12 "is not in my mind"

"We use turbochargers when we reduce displacement" says product boss, as Ferrari commits to atmo V12

13 May 2024
Ferrari engineering boss: Turbocharged V12 "is not in my mind"
Stefanie Wurst with Mini Cooper Countryman Aceman
Stefanie Wurst oversaw launches of Cooper, Aceman and Countryman
Corporate

Mini CEO Stefanie Wurst steps down after two years

Wurst led renewal of Mini line-up, overseeing launches of Cooper, Aceman and Countryman

13 May 2024
Autocar Business
Mini CEO Stefanie Wurst steps down after two years
Retro rides general shot
Retro Rides began online in 2004 and is open to all models registered before 2000
Features

Retro Rides weekender: the joy of old-school motoring

This anything-goes celebration of heritage Volvos and supercharged Minis is more captivating than ever

13 May 2024
Retro Rides weekender: the joy of old-school motoring
Porsche 911 hybrid prototype cornering at nurburgring
New 911 hybrid is just weeks away from its reveal
New cars

New Porsche 911 hybrid confirmed for 28 May reveal

The first electrified 911 is as fast around the Nürburgring as the 641bhp 911 Turbo S

13 May 2024
New Porsche 911 hybrid confirmed for 28 May reveal
Calder valley car club
Shared cars are vital for many people in more remote areas
Consumer

Car sharing clubs under threat as insurance costs soar

Community clubs, said to decarbonise towns, face "existential crisis" as insurance prices rise threefold

13 May 2024
Car sharing clubs under threat as insurance costs soar

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