Red Tesla Model 3 press photo
The Model 3's European launch has been a success for Tesla
Business

Tesla Model 3 is Europe's best-selling electric vehicle

Recent arrival bucks overall market decline to lead two key segments in February

26 March 2019
Tesla Model 3 is Europe's best-selling electric vehicle
Lynk&Co 05 Spy shots
An 05 prototype shows off Lynk&Co's distinctive front-end styling
Shanghai auto show

Lynk&Co tests fifth model in run-up to European launch

Based on the mid-sized 01 SUV, the coupé-styled 05 will take on the BMW X6 following its unveiling in Shanghai

26 March 2019
Lynk&Co tests fifth model in run-up to European launch
Business

Speed limiters, driver monitors to become mandatory in EU

Number of advanced safety features to become compulsory in new cars sold from May 2022 onwards

26 March 2019
Speed limiters, driver monitors to become mandatory in EU
Ford Focus
Ford Focus
New cars

Ford to launch mild-hybrid Fiesta and Focus in 2020

New models will feature 1.0-litre Ecoboost engine mated to 48V mild-hybrid unit and part of major electrification project

26 March 2019
Ford to launch mild-hybrid Fiesta and Focus in 2020
McLaren X1 concept
X1 was a previous customer-commissioned project built by McLaren
Confidential

Autocar confidential: McLaren could build videogame concept, Seat snags second-time buyers and more

Our reporters empty their notebooks to round up this week's gossip from across the automotive industry

26 March 2019
Autocar confidential: McLaren could build videogame concept, Seat snags second-time buyers and more
Toyota Prius
Toyota Prius is a good city car but avoid ex-Ubers
Used cars

James Ruppert: the best compact cars for European cities

When in Rome... you need a car that's cheap to run, efficient and easy to park. We consider the options

26 March 2019
James Ruppert: the best compact cars for European cities
Used car buying guide: MG Midget
Factor in the cost of regular lead additive if the cylinder head hasn't been modified to accept unleaded
Used cars

Used car buying guide: MG Midget

A classic sports car that is bundles of fun, British made and won’t cost you the earth. Just make sure you’re buying the genuine article

25 March 2019
Used car buying guide: MG Midget
Jaguar J-Pace render
The 2021 Jaguar J-Pace as imagined by Autocar
New cars

Jaguar J-Pace: design boss discusses 2021 flagship SUV

Ian Callum goes on record for the first time about electrified Audi Q7 rival, and drops hints about Jaguar's EV future

25 March 2019
Jaguar J-Pace: design boss discusses 2021 flagship SUV
Behind the scenes at Project 12 - carbonfibre finishers
Hand sanding, or 'blocking', to create a perfect finish and a keyed surface for the topcoat, is done using small compressed air-powered sanders
Business

The story behind the perfect carbonfibre finish

Expensively made carbonfibre cars need to look their resplendent best. We meet the man who ensures they do

24 March 2019
The story behind the perfect carbonfibre finish
Jaguar F-Type P300 R-Dynamic Convertible
Don't baulk on your the car you want because there's already a name on the V5
Used cars

Out with the old: nearly-new motoring bargains

Buy new cars for less, even though they are still actually new. Sort of. Confused? Let us explain

24 March 2019
Out with the old: nearly-new motoring bargains

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New car news

alpine alpenglow hy4 front quarter tracking
Hydrogen-powered Alpenglow hypercar concept could give clues to future supercar
New cars

Alpine confirms plans for a supercar – and it is expected to be an EV

30 September 2024
Alpine confirms plans for a supercar – and it is expected to be an EV

Motorsport news

Genesis X Gran Racer VGT
Genesis X Gran Racer VGT concept previously hinted at brand's ambitions to go racing
Motorsport

Genesis to enter top-flight endurance racing

12 September 2024
Genesis to enter top-flight endurance racing