Best cars

The best SUVs - tested, rated and ranked

The modern SUV now spans the whole car market and blends a varied mix of qualities. These are our favourites

10 December 2024
The best SUVs - tested, rated and ranked
lpg filling
Dacia had sold just over 1000 bi-fuel versions of the Duster and Sandero by the end of October
New cars

Dacia surprised as 'super pragmatic' UK buyers turn backs on LPG

Pump network for liquefied petroleum gas in Britain is only a quarter of what it was at its peak

10 December 2024
Dacia surprised as 'super pragmatic' UK buyers turn backs on LPG
Technology

Vans could pave the way for more hydrogen cars

Stellantis looks set to bring hydrogen tech to its range of mid-size vans

10 December 2024
Vans could pave the way for more hydrogen cars
New cars

Skoda won't reinstate PHEV option for Octavia vRS

Refreshed performance model now exclusively offers 2.0-litre turbo petrol engine, ditching diesel and hybrid options

10 December 2024
Skoda won't reinstate PHEV option for Octavia vRS
New cars

Lotus Evija deliveries under way after four-year delay

Development of £2.4m 2011bhp electric hypercar was halted by pandemic; customer hand-overs have begun

10 December 2024
Lotus Evija deliveries under way after four-year delay
Citroen e c3 front quarter
Strong orders for electric Citroën ë-C3 will help Stellantis to meet its EU CO2 targets
Corporate

Why there’s very little fallout from Tavares’s Stellantis exit

Car making giant has bounced back from stock slide and has several crucial new models in the pipeline for 2025

10 December 2024
Autocar Business
Why there’s very little fallout from Tavares’s Stellantis exit
CUPRA Born VZ front driving
VZ stands for Veloz in Spanish, meaning fast...
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CUPRA Born VZ: Drive CUPRA’s new electric hot hatch for 100 days

CUPRA’s Love Me or Leave Me offer lets you spend more than three months with this piping-hot electric hatchback

9 December 2024
CUPRA Born VZ: Drive CUPRA’s new electric hot hatch for 100 days
Business

Abu Dhabi investor agrees to buy McLaren Automotive

The deal also includes a non-controlling stake in the overarching McLaren Group for CYVN Holdings

9 December 2024
Autocar Business
Abu Dhabi investor agrees to buy McLaren Automotive
PEUGEOT E408 2405CV 220
New e-408 matches the look of the combustion-engined 408
New cars

Peugeot e-408 arrives as Polestar 2 rival priced from £42k

New electric version of saloon-esque hatchback offers a range of 281 miles between charges

9 December 2024
Peugeot e-408 arrives as Polestar 2 rival priced from £42k
From the archive

The rise and whimpering fall of General Motors' Honda-killer

GM pumped money and people into the Saturn brand but it was to no avail

9 December 2024
The rise and whimpering fall of General Motors' Honda-killer

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