New cars

First ride: 2019 Mercedes-AMG A45 S prototype

Most potent A-Class ever proves a capable drifter in an icy first passenger ride ahead of an official launch later this year

19 February 2019
First ride: 2019 Mercedes-AMG A45 S prototype
Geneva motor show

Mercedes-Benz reveals SL Grand Edition

Set to appear at Geneva, special edition precedes the 2020 launch of an AMG-engineered eighth-generation SL

19 February 2019
Mercedes-Benz reveals SL Grand Edition
Slideshow

What's the top retirement-present car for £60K?

Want a new car but don't know where to start? Just send us your criteria and we'll give you our top new and used car choices, and even tell you how much we can save you...

19 February 2019
What's the top retirement-present car for £60K?
First Drive

Dacia Sandero Comfort TCe 90 2019 UK first drive

New top-spec Sandero remains remarkable for its price, if not its driving experience

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19 February 2019
Dacia Sandero Comfort TCe 90 2019 UK first drive
Peugeot and Fifth Gear

Promoted | PEUGEOT 5008 SUV: Space

PEUGEOT’s large SUV features a highly adaptable interior that offers seven independently adjustable seats or up to 2,150 litres of load volume

19 February 2019
Promoted | PEUGEOT 5008 SUV: Space
Nissan GT-R50 by Italdesign
Nissan is considering the future of sporting sub-brand Nismo, EVs take the priority for now
Confidential

Autocar confidential: Daimler looks to a driverless future, Europe to receive Aiways' budget EV and more

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

19 February 2019
Autocar confidential: Daimler looks to a driverless future, Europe to receive Aiways' budget EV and more
Ford Ka
The top (and least surprising) entry in the rundown of the UK's fastest-selling used cars was the Ford Ka
Used cars

James Ruppert: the fastest-selling used cars on the market

The old "first to see will buy" adage rarely rings true. So how long do used cars usually take to sell?

19 February 2019
James Ruppert: the fastest-selling used cars on the market
Slideshow

Electric car plans of every European car maker

Every major company will adopt some form of electrification in the coming years - here we summarise all their plans

18 February 2019
Electric car plans of every European car maker
Audi Q8
New petrol V6 will push the Q8 SUV-coupé to a limited top speed of 155mph
New cars

Audi Q8 receives 335bhp petrol V6

Luxury SUV's engine line-up swells with introduction of 3.0-litre unit and lower-powered version of diesel V6

18 February 2019
Audi Q8 receives 335bhp petrol V6
Used Mk2 Mazda MX-5
A cared-for Mk2 will deliver a rewarding drive
Used car buying guides

Used car buying guide: Mk2 Mazda MX-5

A second-gen Mazda MX-5 is more fun to drive than a Mk3 and you can pick up a runner with an MOT for just £350

18 February 2019
Used car buying guide: Mk2 Mazda MX-5

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McLaren F1 P1 cornering
F1's 6.1-litre V12 put out 627bhp; hybrid P1 upped the ante with 903bhp
New cars

McLaren confirms W1 name for F1, P1 successor

27 September 2024
McLaren confirms W1 name for F1, P1 successor

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