Scottish racer Dario Franchitti has joined Gordon Murray Automotive to help develop cars and act as a senior spokesperson. The racing legend, who has won the Indy 500 three times, is set to focus on the newly developed T.50 supercar and its...
New hot hatch benefits from wide range of standard features
Skoda has created a smartphone app that can listen to your car’s engine and determine if it needs any work completed. Technicians simply hold the phone close to the engine as it is running, and the sound of the engine is recorded through the microphone.
Sutton VIP Class LEVC taxi costs as much as a Mercedes-Benz S-Class
The brand-new Honda e has arrived in GasanZammit’s showroom in Mriehel. The compact fully electric Honda e is a combination of dynamic performance, refined comfort and futuristic technology with the most comprehensive range of standard safety features...
Luxury carmaker’s net profit from Jul-Sept up to €1.8bn from €1.5bn a year ago
A classic vehicle restoration firm has released an electric interpretation of the classic MG B Roadster. Called the EV Roadster, it combines a classic exterior shell with the cutting-edge underpinnings of a brand-new EV. Each roadster is made by...
Model also benefits from 48-volt mild-hybrid technology.
What is it? The 2 Series Gran Coupe’s ride is quite firm. In a motoring world seemingly obsessed with niche-busting models, here’s another one – the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe. Essentially a four-door version of the two-door 2 Series (which in itself is a...
Jaguar has revealed that it will prioritise its SUVs for electrification, rather than its more traditional saloon models. The firm currently only offers its electric I-Pace SUV when it comes to electric vehicles, though a plug-in hybrid version of its...
Nissan has revealed an electric emergency response vehicle that has been adapted to be a mobile power supply following natural disasters and extreme weather events. Dubbed Re-Leaf, the working prototype is based on the Leaf passenger car, but features...
The electric vehicle segment is expanding at a rapid pace. Nearly every manufacturer is producing – or at least developing – their own EVs in order to stay competitive. It means that, as time passes, more and more electric vehicles are hitting the...
BMW has released an updated R1250 GS to coincide with the 40th anniversary of the iconic adventure model range. As well as a striking new anniversary paint scheme, the updates bring several new additions to the firm’s series of go-anywhere...
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There will be diesel, petrol, and plug-in hybrid powertrains
Jaguar has unveiled updated versions of both its XE and XF models, which utilise the firm’s latest infotainment system and gain new mild-hybrid powertrains. It’s the XF that’s the big news here as this BMW 5 Series-rivalling model receives its first...
The sports coupe is a pillar of the motoring world. For decades now, performance-based two-doors have been the subject of bedroom posters, movie car chases and more. They’re still alive and kicking too, with a whole host of new models hitting the...
Volvo has announced that production of the XC40 Recharge P8, the firm’s first electric vehicle, has begun at its factory in Ghent, Belgium. The Swedish car maker says it has sold out of this year’s allocation of cars and is now taking orders for...
Subaru has teased the next generation of the BRZ coupe, confirming it will be revealed later this year. In a tweet shared through Subaru US, the firm showed a photo of the car’s front wheel, with part of the door and sill visible as well as a small...
Sells 1.1% fewer cars, makes €2.8bn profit in Q3, compared with €1.5bn Q2 loss
Renault has opened orders for the updated Megane hatchback and estate models, as well as the RS hot hatch. All versions have seen various changes to their make-up, with one of the most notable being the addition of a plug-in hybrid powertrain for the...
As with most things, car events haven’t been quite the same in 2020. Essentially because since March, very few have gone ahead. Goodwood’s hugely popular Festival of Speed and Revival were both postponed, while high-profile concours events such as...
New performance model will replace longstanding Sports Series line
Hatchback and crossover models get a refresh while retaining budget ethos
The UK’s first commercial lab to trial driverless cars that use 5G and satellite technology has launched in Oxfordshire. The Darwin SatCom Lab is based at the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus and will invite businesses to test driverless cars at...
What is it? For years, Mazda has been fighting the corner of internal combustion engines, saying there’s plenty of room to refine them before we completely say goodbye. However, it has now joined the bandwagon by building its own electric vehicle – but...
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Alex Marquez came out on top in Friday’s first free practice for the weekend’s Teruel MotoGP, finishing the opening session almost half a second ahead of fellow Honda rider Takaaki Nakagami. Marquez, the brother of six-time MotoGP champion Marc who is...
Paddy Hopkirk edition remembers Northern Irish driver’s 1964 win
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