W Series 2019
W Series was created to address a gender imbalance in top flight motorsport
Motorsport

Four women chase $500,000 W Series top prize

Briton Jamie Chadwick leads rivals as inaugural all-female racing series heads for penultimate round

18 July 2019
Four women chase $500,000 W Series top prize
First Drive

BMW 3 Series 318d Sport auto 2019 UK first drive

Entry-level diesel is likeable addition to range but doesn't live up to the best of the 3 Series line-up

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18 July 2019
BMW 3 Series 318d Sport auto 2019 UK first drive
McLaren 720S driving - side profile
Could McLaren top its record-breaking 2018 sales figures?
Confidential

Autocar confidential: McLaren plots its world tour, Maserati says bespoke is better, and more

Our reporters empty their notebooks to round up a week in gossip from across the automotive industry

18 July 2019
Autocar confidential: McLaren plots its world tour, Maserati says bespoke is better, and more
Seres SF5 compact electric SUV
SF5 is an all-electric Jaguar I-Pace rival
Business

Chinese start-up Seres searching for UK battery partner

Company wants to sell its platform wholesale to a UK manufacturer to speed up production process

18 July 2019
Chinese start-up Seres searching for UK battery partner
New cars

Mercedes-AMG GLC43 updated with more power and fresh looks

3.0-litre twin-turbo V6 now develops 396bhp in both SUV and Coupé forms

17 July 2019
Mercedes-AMG GLC43 updated with more power and fresh looks
First Drive

MG ZS EV 2019 first drive

Cheap, spacious and all-round endearing electric version of MG's ZS soft-roader arrives as demand for battery models begins to accelerate and as the government drops benefit-in-kind tax for electric business cars

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17 July 2019
MG ZS EV 2019 first drive
Tesla Model S
Top-spec Model S Performance variants are now priced from £91,800
Business

Tesla Model 3 price dropped in UK line-up reshuffle

Significant increase for top-spec Model S and X; entry-level Model 3 made cheaper

17 July 2019
Tesla Model 3 price dropped in UK line-up reshuffle
Lotus Evija
The new Lotus Evija
Business

Lotus CEO Phil Popham on the Evija hypercar, future plans and Brexit

Talking at the reveal of Lotus's first all-new car in a decade, Popham discusses expanding the Lotus range and plenty more

17 July 2019
Lotus CEO Phil Popham on the Evija hypercar, future plans and Brexit
Ian Callum
Ian Callum left Jaguar after 20 years as its design chief
Business

Ex-Jaguar design chief Ian Callum launches design firm

New independent company will be based in Warwick and undertake a diverse range of commissions

17 July 2019
Ex-Jaguar design chief Ian Callum launches design firm
First Drive

Audi A4 2019 first drive

Tech upgrades give the A4’s cabin a welcome lift. Dynamically much the same as before, but it remains a refined, smooth operator.

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16 July 2019
Audi A4 2019 first drive

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New car news

Hyundai Inster front quarter
Inster measures 3.8m long, 1.6m wide and 1.6m tall
New cars

Hyundai Inster is 229-mile city car for £23,495

3 October 2024
Hyundai Inster is 229-mile city car for £23,495

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