Manufacturing

UK car industry calls for fresh investment after dire 2022 output

Output from UK factories down more than 40% on 2019; investment into electrification will help recovery

26 January 2023
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UK car industry calls for fresh investment after dire 2022 output
Porsche Vision 357 front 3 4
The Porsche Vision 357 is a modern reimagining of the iconic 356 - the German car maker's first ever car
New cars

Porsche 356 reborn for 2023 with 718 GT4 RS power

Porsche Vision 357 is one "of many" 75th anniversary presents for German car maker

25 January 2023
Porsche 356 reborn for 2023 with 718 GT4 RS power
Mazda 6
The Mazda 6 came in both saloon and estate bodystyles
New cars

Mazda 6 axed in UK after 20 years as sales dwindle

Removal comes after a decline of sales in the large family car segment in the UK, SUVs proving more popular

25 January 2023
Mazda 6 axed in UK after 20 years as sales dwindle
Technology

UK government to invest £30 million into decarbonising roads

Asphalt made from green waste and low-emission street lighting are two of the seven avenues being explored

25 January 2023
UK government to invest £30 million into decarbonising roads
New cars

2024 MG 3: full hybrid set to raise price to £20,000

Second-generation supermini to rival Renault Clio and Toyota Yaris with full hybrid power and comprehensive kit

25 January 2023
2024 MG 3: full hybrid set to raise price to £20,000
Volvo CEO Jim Rowan
CEO Jim Rowan is applying his tech know-how to the future-facing EX90
New cars

Volvo safety software is 'digital seatbelt' for new era

CEO bets on advanced tech to enhance safety and lead industry change; aims to win younger buyers with EX30 SUV

25 January 2023
Volvo safety software is 'digital seatbelt' for new era
Hyundai Caspar dynamic lead
The Hyundai Casper was launched last year as the smallest car the firm offers
New cars

First drive: 2023 Hyundai Casper

Quirky mini-SUV offers a refreshingly alternative take on the city car; we head to Korea to try it

25 January 2023
First drive: 2023 Hyundai Casper
Polestar 2 2024 update front 3 4
The updated Polestar arrives with an array of changes under the skin, such as a move to a rear-wheel-drive layout
New cars

Updated Polestar 2 gets RWD layout and 395-mile range

Single-motor variant of Sino-Swedish brand's electric saloon now sends power to rear wheels for improved efficiency

24 January 2023
Updated Polestar 2 gets RWD layout and 395-mile range
Wells vertige front
We drove a prototype, awarding it four stars in 3 November 2021 issue
New cars

British-built Wells Vertige to arrive mid-2023 with 208bhp

Unveiled at Goodwood in 2021, deliveries of the £50k sports coupé will begin this summer

24 January 2023
British-built Wells Vertige to arrive mid-2023 with 208bhp
Audi RS3 2022
Audi has not confirmed when the RS3 (Sportback pictured) will return to UK sale
New cars

Audi RS3 off sale in UK as demand outstrips supply

Audi says there is no time frame on when the performance hatch and saloon duo will return

23 January 2023
Audi RS3 off sale in UK as demand outstrips supply

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