New cars

Chinese car makers optimistic UK not planning to follow EU on tariffs

The mood among Chinese EV makers has been improved by signs that the UK will stick to the current 10% tariff

17 July 2024
Autocar Business
Chinese car makers optimistic UK not planning to follow EU on tariffs
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BYD Seal U DM-i, a plug-in hybrid, is the firm's "global sales champion"
New cars

BYD to launch three PHEVs next year in huge hybrid push

BYD president says plug-in hybrids have a “very important role” to play in the brand’s European growth

17 July 2024
BYD to launch three PHEVs next year in huge hybrid push
New cars

Seat Tarraco axed to make room for Cupra Terramar

Cupra’s hybrid-only family SUV is confirmed as the effective replacement for Seat’s biggest model

17 July 2024
Seat Tarraco axed to make room for Cupra Terramar
Porsche Macan electric hero
Rear-drive entry-level electric Porsche Macan offers 398 miles of range
New cars

Electric Porsche Macan launched from £67,200 with 398-mile range

Dynamic SUV ushers in a new generation of Porsche EVs and will be sold alongside its ICE sibling

16 July 2024
Electric Porsche Macan launched from £67,200 with 398-mile range
New cars

Fernando Alonso on creating the Aston Martin Valiant

Aston's new 734bhp manual sports car was a bespoke commission from the two-time F1 world champion

16 July 2024
Fernando Alonso on creating the Aston Martin Valiant
New cars

Fiat 500 hybrid gets second generation as drivers "turn back" on EVs

New 500 Ibrida will use adapted version of 500e's platform; move secures combustion model's future

16 July 2024
Fiat 500 hybrid gets second generation as drivers "turn back" on EVs
New cars

Ian Cameron, Rolls' renaissance man, remembered

Steve Cropley remembers Ian Cameron – the man who led the Rolls-Royce design renaissance that created the seminal Phantom

15 July 2024
Ian Cameron, Rolls' renaissance man, remembered
Electric Smart fortwo front three quarter
Smart believes it has a strong business case for a new-era compact city car
New cars

Smart #2 due as electric Fortwo replacement on shared platform

Smart boss says "we're working on" a tiny electric city car, but the firm needs a partner to make it profitable

15 July 2024
Smart #2 due as electric Fortwo replacement on shared platform
New cars

Cropley meets Capri: First ride in Ford's new headline-busting EV

New Ford Capri impresses during a Goodwood sprint – and why shouldn't it wear a badge we recognise?

14 July 2024
Cropley meets Capri: First ride in Ford's new headline-busting EV
New cars

The best cars from the 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed

Join us as we break down all the best and most interesting new metal at this year's show

12 July 2024
The best cars from the 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed

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