Fisker Alaska front lead
The Fisker Alaska will go on sale in 2025 with a sub-£40,000 price
New cars

Fisker Alaska electric pick-up renamed Kayak for Europe

Electric load-hauler, due to launch in 2025, renamed so that it will resonate more with European buyers

26 January 2024
Fisker Alaska electric pick-up renamed Kayak for Europe
Maserati Quattroporte render 2022.pg
The new Quattroporte will be the Italian firm's sole saloon in a streamlined line-up
New cars

Maserati delays launch of electric Quattroporte saloon to 2028

Porsche Taycan rival, originally billed for 2025, on hold as firm refines powertrain and pushes for reduced costs

26 January 2024
Maserati delays launch of electric Quattroporte saloon to 2028
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The #1 is the first Smart based on Geely underpinnings
New cars

New entry-level Smart #1 trim slashes price by £5000

Prices now start at £31,950, undercutting rivals such as the Hyundai Kona Electric and Jeep Avenger

26 January 2024
New entry-level Smart #1 trim slashes price by £5000
Volkswagen ID 2 side
Mindt says VW is built on three pillars: stable, likeable and with a ‘secret sauce’
New cars

Designer Andreas Mindt: how to make Volkswagen “the nice guys” again

Design boss Andreas Mindt reveals new recipe for company’s new cars as it seeks to recapture a Golf-based mojo

26 January 2024
Designer Andreas Mindt: how to make Volkswagen “the nice guys” again
GR Yaris special editions front lead
The two cars are named the High Performance Sébastien Ogier Edition and the High Performance Kalle Rovanperä Edition
New cars

Toyota GR Yaris gains two WRC-inspired special editions

Special versions of recently upgraded hot hatchback receive unique driving modes and aerodynamic updates

25 January 2024
Toyota GR Yaris gains two WRC-inspired special editions
Tesla Model Y
The Tesla Model Y was the best seller in both Europe and China, the world’s two largest EV markets
New cars

Tesla Model Y becomes first EV to top global sales charts

More than 1.2 million examples of electric crossover were sold in 2023; dethrones Toyota RAV4

25 January 2024
Tesla Model Y becomes first EV to top global sales charts
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The government wanted to move initial test back to four years, with less frequent checks thereafter
New cars

Plan to push back MOTs to every two years shelved by government

The proposal came amid the growing popularity of hybrid and electric cars and new vehicle technology

25 January 2024
Plan to push back MOTs to every two years shelved by government
New cars

Tesla plans to build sub £25,000 'Redwood' EV in 2025

Elon Musk outlines plan to start building Tesla's long-awaited entry-level EV next year

25 January 2024
Tesla plans to build sub £25,000 'Redwood' EV in 2025
Alfa Romeo Milano cornering
It will be the smallest Alfa Romeo model since the Mito bowed out in 2019
New cars

Alfa Romeo Milano enters final testing phase ahead of April debut

Four-wheel drive confirmed for new compact SUV, which promises brand-appropriate handling behaviour

24 January 2024
Alfa Romeo Milano enters final testing phase ahead of April debut
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Vauxhall will reveal the new Frontera in the coming weeks
New cars

Vauxhall Frontera name returns in 2024 for Crossland replacement

Chunky crossover dusts off a badge from the 1990s as it gears up to launch in electric form this year

23 January 2024
Vauxhall Frontera name returns in 2024 for Crossland replacement

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