Consumer

Volvo software boss to join free Autocar-Siemens webinar on 25 June

We're partnering with Siemens, 2025 Autocar Awards sponsor, to explore how software will change the car world

5 June 2025
Volvo software boss to join free Autocar-Siemens webinar on 25 June
New cars

Behind the wheel of the new Mercedes-Benz GLC EV prototype

Indirect replacement for EQC SUV is the first electric car based on Mercedes' new MB.EA platform

5 June 2025
Behind the wheel of the new Mercedes-Benz GLC EV prototype
New cars

Lotus Emira update promises ride and handling boost

Retuned dampers, new alignment settings and uprated gearbox mounts are among the changes to sports car

5 June 2025
Lotus Emira update promises ride and handling boost
New cars

Honda Civic Type R bows out with new Ultimate Edition

Hot hatch follows Ford Focus ST in being pulled in Europe; UK gets 10 Ultimate Edition cars

5 June 2025
Honda Civic Type R bows out with new Ultimate Edition
New cars

Industry calls for EV retail incentives as fleets drive market growth

Fleet and EV registrations were up last month but private buyers swerved the showroom

5 June 2025
Industry calls for EV retail incentives as fleets drive market growth
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Multi-adaptive safety belt uses sensors to determine how to restrain its occupant in a crash
New cars

Volvo reinvents seatbelts - again. Now they know your size

New EX60 will feature new belt that caters its crash response according to seat occupant's shape and size

5 June 2025
Volvo reinvents seatbelts - again. Now they know your size
Finance and corporate

Inside Alpine's 20-year plan to become a proper Porsche rival

Renault-owned French brand is betting big on its potential to become a credible premium player

5 June 2025
Inside Alpine's 20-year plan to become a proper Porsche rival
Best cars

Best hot hatches - driven, rated and ranked

There are no hitches with our top 10 hot hatches – but which pocket rocket claims the number one spot?

5 June 2025
Best hot hatches - driven, rated and ranked
Slideshow

The craziest concept cars ever made

Too many concepts nowadays are just watered-down previews of production cars. But not these – they were all far too mad to ever be sold

5 June 2025
The craziest concept cars ever made
lead honda
An updated Civic hatchback could use Honda's new super-efficient hybrid system
New cars

Honda taps "world's most efficient" ICE powertrain for hybrid blitz

Japanese brand to launch 13 new hybrid models by 2030 to bridge the gap to electric cars

5 June 2025
Honda taps "world's most efficient" ICE powertrain for hybrid blitz

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