Robin Shute powers towards a historic Pikes Peak victory Pictures of Shute supplied by Stephen Sullivan
Robin Shute powers towards a historic Pikes Peak victory
Pictures of Shute supplied by Stephen Sullivan
First British winner of 113-year-old US hillclimb, but event marred by death of Carlin Dunne
Scheme applies to all models registered before 31 December 2012, regardless of make
Deal applies to commercial and passenger vehicles; will run until September
The old "stop, look and listen" mantra isn't much good when it comes to EVs, but there is a solution
Ford’s hot hatch formula for the class-leading Fiesta ST has been applied to the 276bhp Mustang-engined Focus ST. Does it work?
The new law will make EVs safer to drive in cities
New rules coming into force today dictate that EVs with at least four wheels must make a noise under 12mph
Engine-warming function actually used to manipulate emissions readings
Peugeot got hot hatch buyers excited with the 280bhp RCup concept in 2006, then launched the 207 GTi…
You can pick up a Peugeot 207 GTi from as little as £800 but if you want a good one, it's all in the timing
If solid-state batteries become a reality, range of EVs could double, weight would reduce and batteries, like this one in the I-Pace, would shrink significantly
Safer and more durable than their lithium ion counterparts, solid-state batteries could be the next big thing in EV development
No-deal Brexit would mean UK car makers can't rely on European sales to balance out their fleet emissions average
Line-ups of more than 40 UK-based manufacturers would fall foul of government-imposed CO2 regulations
New X8 M will head up M range with 600bhp
Limited-run models and petrol-electric powertrains on the cards as performance division eyes more diverse line-up
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Autocar render shows what a road-going Ford hypercar could look like
