Electric cars

ZEV mandate review is 'urgent', industry warns new PM

'Unrealistic' rise of zero-emission targets risk future investment in UK industry, claims SMMT boss

30 July 2026
Autocar Business
ZEV mandate review is 'urgent', industry warns new PM
Electric cars

New Mercedes GLA revealed as Audi Q4 rival with 408-mile range

Electric crossover will arrive in November, with a hybrid following in 2027

29 July 2026
New Mercedes GLA revealed as Audi Q4 rival with 408-mile range
New cars

Audi Q9 SUV revealed as huge, £100k A8 successor

"Unapologetically high-status" SUV will rival BMW X7 and Mercedes GLS

29 July 2026
Audi Q9 SUV revealed as huge, £100k A8 successor
New cars

Rugged new Mini Countryman brings roof tent and off-road chops

New derivative of family SUV will be revealed in October amid drive to extend Mini's appeal

28 July 2026
Rugged new Mini Countryman brings roof tent and off-road chops
Electric cars

New BMW i4 cabriolet takes shape as first Neue Klasse open-top

New model marks the 4 Series Convertible's move to electric power, likely using the i3 saloon's tech

28 July 2026
New BMW i4 cabriolet takes shape as first Neue Klasse open-top
Electric cars

Exclusive: China's Stratos UK-bound as £50,000 EV sports car

Two-seat SC01 features 'mid-engined' design, with importer calling it "the car Lotus should have made"

28 July 2026
Exclusive: China's Stratos UK-bound as £50,000 EV sports car
New cars

Mercedes G-Class Cabriolet returns after nearly a decade off sale

New images show drop-top G-Class with its roof down as its launch date approaches

27 July 2026
Mercedes G-Class Cabriolet returns after nearly a decade off sale
New cars

Mercedes-AMG A45 S bows out with £68k Final Edition

Mad 415bhp hot hatch is on the cusp of retirement, although less powerful A35 will remain on sale

27 July 2026
Mercedes-AMG A45 S bows out with £68k Final Edition
New cars

Discovery Sport production ends this year; Evoque and Velar live on

JLR will retire its entry-level SUV after 11 years on sale as GSR2 safety regulations come into force in EU

27 July 2026
Discovery Sport production ends this year; Evoque and Velar live on
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VW Group's five 'core' brands each sell a Golf - but firm wants to remove complexity
New cars

VW Group plans "major reduction" of up to 50% of models

Company will remove derivatives and cut equipment options by 75% as it gives each brand a clearer line-up

24 July 2026
VW Group plans "major reduction" of up to 50% of models

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