Lotus Elise - front
Elise’s lightness and throttle response forge an instant driver connection
Features

Feelgood factor: What is it and which cars have it?

Some cars just make you feel good - and happily they’re often not the most expensive or hardcore

11 October 2020
Feelgood factor: What is it and which cars have it?
Vital Auto
Molloy, Shaw and Toal are accelerating the design process
Features

How Coventry is reclaiming a place on the automotive map

We meet the people rejuvenating the city that was once known as Britain's Detroit

11 October 2020
How Coventry is reclaiming a place on the automotive map
Lamborghini Urus - front
HYPR chauffeurs clients between London hotspots
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How to rent a Lamborghini Urus for £40

You can step into a luxury Italian SUV for less than a trip to the cinema. The catch? It’s for 10 minutes

10 October 2020
How to rent a Lamborghini Urus for £40
Porsche Cayman GTS - front
Use of the same engine means the Motorsport car is only a tad quicker from 0-62mph
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Rolling sixes: Porsche Cayman GTS 4.0 vs hardcore GT4

Two top-rung 718s now share an atmo 4.0-litre flat-six, so is Weissach's car still better than Stuttgart's own?

10 October 2020
Rolling sixes: Porsche Cayman GTS 4.0 vs hardcore GT4
Business

Real-world benefits of plug-in hybrids under scrutiny

Sales of plug-in hybrids are soaring, but environmentalists have labelled their claimed emissions outputs a con

9 October 2020
Real-world benefits of plug-in hybrids under scrutiny
Amazon Rivian EV
Amazon's Rivian-developed EV
New cars

Amazon unveils Rivian-built electric delivery van

Internet giant says first bespoke EV will raise the bar for logistics vehicles when deliveries begin in 2021

9 October 2020
Amazon unveils Rivian-built electric delivery van
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Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 9 October

American muscle at a relatively knock-down price - you'll want the Chevrolet Corvette

9 October 2020
Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 9 October
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The rise and fall of the Dodge Viper

As the Dodge Viper turns 30, we look at the fearsome V10-powered car that operated in a class all of its own

9 October 2020
The rise and fall of the Dodge Viper
Chris King
Chris King’s Toyota Auris was targeted twice in three months
Features

Cat burglars: the victims of catalytic converter theft

Thousands have fallen prey to crooks who target cars for their exhaust emission control devices

9 October 2020
Cat burglars: the victims of catalytic converter theft
New cars

Jaguar Land Rover targets driver fatigue with noise-cancelling tech

New system uses wheel sensors to monitor vibration and counteracts it with finely tuned soundwaves

9 October 2020
Jaguar Land Rover targets driver fatigue with noise-cancelling tech

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Lotus news 2026 b (1)
Lotus has released an official image of the supercar's rear – and Autocar has imagined what the rest of the car will look like
New cars

New 2028 Lotus Esprit to offer V6 in addition to hybrid V8

27 August 2026
New 2028 Lotus Esprit to offer V6 in addition to hybrid V8