New cars

New Peugeot concept to preview next 208's square steering wheel

Polygon concept will feature Peugeot's Hypersquare steer-by-wire system, set for production next year

25 September 2025
New Peugeot concept to preview next 208's square steering wheel
New cars

BMW priming Neue Klasse tech overhaul for entire line-up

Design concept and tech introduced on iX3 will reach rest of brand's line-up within years via extensive facelifts

25 September 2025
BMW priming Neue Klasse tech overhaul for entire line-up
New cars

Renault: No next-generation 5 would be a 'massive mistake'

Sales of the EV are on a par with the petrol-engined Clio and it has boosted the brand's reach in key markets

25 September 2025
Renault: No next-generation 5 would be a 'massive mistake'
Business

How Porsche’s EV ‘sweet spot’ turned sour

Chastened car maker retreats back into combustion engines after its US and China EV plans hit trouble

25 September 2025
Autocar Business
How Porsche’s EV ‘sweet spot’ turned sour
Vehicle manufacturing

UK car production fell in August; JLR cyber attack will hit September

The decline has mainly been attributed to planned maintenance and retooling of factories

25 September 2025
UK car production fell in August; JLR cyber attack will hit September
New cars

BMW 'confident' of leading EV market with Neue Klasse models

"Neue Klasse is a vehicle to achieve the same dominance" as in ICE market, says BMW's sales boss

24 September 2025
BMW 'confident' of leading EV market with Neue Klasse models
New cars

Zenos brand reborn with £140,000 380bhp roadster

British firm collapsed in 2017, having sold just over 100 examples of the original E10 – then priced at £24,995

24 September 2025
Zenos brand reborn with £140,000 380bhp roadster
Corporate

Mercedes-AMG boss in new role and tech chief Schäfer replaced

Michael Schiebe takes over Mercedes' production division, as Jörg Burzer named new chief technology officer

24 September 2025
Autocar Business
Mercedes-AMG boss in new role and tech chief Schäfer replaced
Smart 4 side static
Autocar render shows how the finished #4 may look
New cars

Smart could bring back ForFour as rival to Renault Twingo

If such a car is green-lit, the new four-seater would likely take the #4 name and be twinned with incoming #2

24 September 2025
Smart could bring back ForFour as rival to Renault Twingo
My Week in Cars

Under pressure, re-tests, Zenos, Ineos Quartermaster, petty gripes

This week Steve Cropley and Matt Prior the Ineos Quartermaster, the return of Zenos, tyre pressures, and more

24 September 2025
Under pressure, re-tests, Zenos, Ineos Quartermaster, petty gripes

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