New cars

Rolls-Royce bespoke Sweptail takes to Goodwood hillclimb

British firm open to more custom designs after revealing stunning customised 'coachbuild' machine

29 June 2017
Rolls-Royce bespoke Sweptail takes to Goodwood hillclimb
New cars

2018 Aston Martin Vantage spotted testing in Britain

Model features a Mercedes-sourced turbocharged 4.0-litre petrol V8, shared with the upcoming DB11 V8

23 June 2017
2018 Aston Martin Vantage spotted testing in Britain
Peugeot 308 Hybrid R
The Peugeot 308 Hybrid R has only been produced in prototype form
New cars

Peugeot chief: No new performance cars ‘until we’re truly global'

CEO Jean-Philippe Imparato rules out launching the 308 Hybrid R and replacing the RCZ until sales outside Europe surge

7 June 2017
Peugeot chief: No new performance cars ‘until we’re truly global'
New cars

Diesel car registrations slump by 20% in May 2017

The SMMT has penned the general election as the reason for an 8.5% decline in new car registrations in May 2017 compared with May 2016

5 June 2017
Diesel car registrations slump by 20% in May 2017
New cars

Renault Megane GT diesel launched as most frugal sports model

163bhp turbocharged diesel unit added to £27,740 model, which sits above its petrol sibling

2 June 2017
Renault Megane GT diesel launched as most frugal sports model
New cars

800bhp Tomahawk electric hypercar could make production next year

Canadian maker claims its hypercar can hit 60mph in 2.0sec and is capable of generating 1.2g of lateral force

1 June 2017
800bhp Tomahawk electric hypercar could make production next year
Rolls Royce Sweptail 2017
The Rolls-Royce Sweptail one-off was unveiled at Villa d'Este in Italy
New cars

Rolls-Royce evaluating options for more one-off 'coachbuilds'

One-off projects 'a logical path' for British marque, but customer involvement likely to be more limited than ‘Sweptail’ commission

28 May 2017
Rolls-Royce evaluating options for more one-off 'coachbuilds'
2018 Renault Sport Mégane to make public debut at Monaco GP
Unlike its lairy-looking rival the Honda Civic Type R, the hot Mégane’s exterior design is rather subtle
New cars

2018 Renault Megane Renault Sport to make public debut at Monaco GP

New Mégane hot hatch is expected to top 300bhp in order to compete with Civic Type R; official reveal in September at Frankfurt show

26 May 2017
2018 Renault Megane Renault Sport to make public debut at Monaco GP
New cars

Fiat 500L facelift revealed

Fiat claims 40% of parts are new, although the car’s styling refresh is subtle

23 May 2017
Fiat 500L facelift revealed
Bentley Continental GT to be brand's most high-tech car yet
2018 Bentley Continental GT as imagined by Autocar
New cars

2018 Bentley Continental GT to be brand's most high-tech car yet

Built on a Porsche platform and feature an upgraded W12; a hybrid option and autonomous tech are also due to feature in the new Continental GT

23 May 2017
2018 Bentley Continental GT to be brand's most high-tech car yet

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