First Drive

Volkswagen Polo GTI 2019 long-term test

Final report: does VW’s hot supermini prioritise quality over driving fun? We found out over four months

20 March 2019
Volkswagen Polo GTI 2019 long-term test
Skoda Vision iV
The electric Vision iV concept recently shown at Geneva
Business

Skoda to launch 30 new cars by 2023, following record 2018

Czech car maker is readying for electrification onslaught this year after increasing deliveries by 4.4% last year

20 March 2019
Skoda to launch 30 new cars by 2023, following record 2018
Volkswagen Beetle
Original Beetle is noisy, basic and thirsty, but surely the most recognisable, durable and enjoyable car on the road
Features

Icon of icons: Autocar Awards Readers' Champion - Volkswagen Beetle

Is the Volkswagen Beetle your favourite automotive icon? Read what we think and cast your vote

20 March 2019
Icon of icons: Autocar Awards Readers' Champion - Volkswagen Beetle
First Drive

BMW Z4 sDrive20i Sport 2019 first drive

This entry-level roadster charms as an all-rounder, but is it the dynamic showcase BMW says it is?

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20 March 2019
BMW Z4 sDrive20i Sport 2019 first drive
New cars

Mercedes GLC Coupe gets refreshed looks, new engines for 2019

Tweaked design, new safety systems and uprated interior technology for Mercedes' more stylish SUV

19 March 2019
Mercedes GLC Coupe gets refreshed looks, new engines for 2019
First Drive

BMW X7 2019 first drive

Vaster than our road networks need, but undeniably capacious and finely furnished with it. Brisk and defter than most seven-seaters but no sports SUV

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19 March 2019
BMW X7 2019 first drive
Slideshow

A visual history of 120 years of Renault

This year marks 120 years of Renault, which has taken more risks than most. Some have paid off, but many haven't…

19 March 2019
A visual history of 120 years of Renault
Business

Skoda to build new European factory to meet demand

Czech firm will open a new Volkswagen Group plant in Eastern Europe to boost supply of in-demand models

19 March 2019
Skoda to build new European factory to meet demand
New cars

New Adventum Coupe revives concept of axed Range Rover SV Coupe

Limited-run two-door conversion from Niels van Roij Design will be priced from £275,000

19 March 2019
New Adventum Coupe revives concept of axed Range Rover SV Coupe

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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