New cars

UK government poised to relax EV targets in response to US tariffs

Changes to ZEV mandate set to be made next week to help car makers mitigate impact of 25% import duty

4 April 2025
UK government poised to relax EV targets in response to US tariffs
Electric cars

Electric car sales boomed in UK ahead of April VED changes

Sales rose 43% year on year in March as buyers raced to beat the 'luxury tax' on £40k-plus cars

4 April 2025
Electric car sales boomed in UK ahead of April VED changes
Guy Moll - Credit: Getty Images
Algerian-born Guy Moll rose quickly from obscurity to the grand prix stage
From the archive

Formula 1’s forgotten North African heritage

Formula 1 rookie Isack Hadjar isn't the first Algerian driver to compete in grand prix racing

4 April 2025
Formula 1’s forgotten North African heritage
Nissan Qashqai e Power gen3 proto front quarter tracking
Nissan Qashqai is one of the UK's best-selling cars
New cars

Nissan upgrades Qashqai e-Power hybrid - and we've driven it

New e-Power drivetrain draws on lessons from Leaf and Ariya EVs, bringing more power and better economy

4 April 2025
Nissan upgrades Qashqai e-Power hybrid - and we've driven it
mclaren artura spider front quarter
Merger with Forseven will see McLaren expand beyond mid-engined supercars
Corporate

Why McLaren's merger with Forseven is a watershed moment

Forseven has existed in the shadows – until now, as it forms the Manchester City of the car world

3 April 2025
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Why McLaren's merger with Forseven is a watershed moment
McLaren Forseven line up renders Autocar
Forseven merger will bring a broader line-up, here imagined by Autocar
New cars

Exclusive: McLaren plots reinvention in full merger with Forseven

Full interview with CEO as British firm sets its sights on dramatic expansion beyond mid-engined supercars

3 April 2025
Exclusive: McLaren plots reinvention in full merger with Forseven
Vans

Vauxhall Luton site sold for conversion into industrial park

Historic factory built its last ever vehicle, a Vivaro van, on 28 March 2025

3 April 2025
Vauxhall Luton site sold for conversion into industrial park
Electric cars

The most efficient electric cars - and their real-world results

We crunch the numbers on the electric cars on sale today to which are the most efficient

3 April 2025
The most efficient electric cars - and their real-world results
New cars

Hyundai to launch next-gen interior in 2026 – and buttons will stay

Korean brand could also make its touchscreens smaller and easier to use to improve safety

3 April 2025
Hyundai to launch next-gen interior in 2026 – and buttons will stay
Renault Austral 2025 facelift front quarter
New front end comprises diamond-shaped grille, thinner headlights and tooth-like running lights
New cars

Renault Austral gets sharper look and refinement boost

Tweaks to three-year-old, hybrid-powered family SUV are aimed at reducing interior noise

3 April 2025
Renault Austral gets sharper look and refinement boost

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