Business

Global car production may have peaked, warns Bosch

Automotive parts giant expects production to keep falling – but says new technology offers room for growth

29 January 2020
Global car production may have peaked, warns Bosch
New cars

New Skoda Scala and Kamiq Monte Carlo editions revealed

Skoda unveils range-topping trim lines for hatchback and crossover, priced from £22,455 and £23,080 respectively

29 January 2020
New Skoda Scala and Kamiq Monte Carlo editions revealed
New cars

Mercedes prices new GLE and GLC plug-in hybrid SUVs

Diesel-electric GLE arrives with 61-mile electric range and 256mpg; is joined by 128mpg petrol-electric GLC

29 January 2020
Mercedes prices new GLE and GLC plug-in hybrid SUVs
Farewell to F1? Mercedes is reported to be weighing up its departure at the end of the season
Farewell to F1? Mercedes is reported to be weighing up a departure at the end of the season
Motorsport

Mercedes to discuss Formula 1 withdrawal, potentially triggering sensational Aston Martin buyout

F1 team boss Toto Wolff and Racing Point owner Lawrence Stroll are tipped to be in the running to take over the team; ownership change could prompt Lewis Hamilton to look to Ferrari

29 January 2020
Mercedes to discuss Formula 1 withdrawal, potentially triggering sensational Aston Martin buyout
New cars

Alpine unveils rally-inspired A110 SportsX concept

One-off reworking features raised suspension, a widened track and styling that pays homage to original A110 racer

29 January 2020
Alpine unveils rally-inspired A110 SportsX concept
New cars

Lotus unveils more refined Evora GT 410 for everyday use

'Phil's spec' aims to keep high-speed performance while improving ride and refinement

29 January 2020
Lotus unveils more refined Evora GT 410 for everyday use
New cars

Mercedes-AMG GLE 63 Coupe drops disguise ahead of Geneva

New-generation Porsche Cayenne Coupé rival is seen with barely any camouflage; will make its public debut at the Geneva motor show in March

28 January 2020
Mercedes-AMG GLE 63 Coupe drops disguise ahead of Geneva
Business

Northern Ireland suspends all MOT tests due to safety concerns

Serious faults have been identified with the lifts at the country's state-run MOT test centres

28 January 2020
Northern Ireland suspends all MOT tests due to safety concerns
New cars

Bentley reveals one-off Continental GT W12 ice racer

Bespoke creation readied for wintry conditions with raised suspension, studded tyres and striking livery

28 January 2020
Bentley reveals one-off Continental GT W12 ice racer
First Drive

Peugeot 208 GT Line Puretech 130 2020 UK first drive

Eye-catching supermini arrives in the UK in range-topping form. Can it compete with Audi and Mini?

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28 January 2020
Peugeot 208 GT Line Puretech 130 2020 UK first drive

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