Volkswagen ID 3 2024 front tracking
VW's EV sales have halved this year compared with 2023
Electric vehicles

ZEV mandate targets slip out of reach for major brands

Ford, Land Rover, Renault, VW and Toyota are among the biggest brands tailing the 22% target for 2024

22 July 2024
Autocar Business
ZEV mandate targets slip out of reach for major brands
Aston Martin Valkyrie LMH test front quarter
The Valkyrie will be the only V12-powered Le Mans Hypercar
Le Mans and Sportscars

First pictures: Aston Martin tests Le Mans Valkyrie

V12-powered hypercar is shaken down ahead of 2025 endurance racing campaign

22 July 2024
First pictures: Aston Martin tests Le Mans Valkyrie
Best cars

The best sports SUVs - driven, rated and ranked

The sportiest SUVs offer performance, decent dynamics and practicality - here is our list of the best 10

22 July 2024
The best sports SUVs - driven, rated and ranked
Skoda Enyaq VRS driving
Skoda has channeled its unique Simply Clever way of thinking into its tech
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How Skoda’s smart connected tech is making driving easy

Blending always-online in-car and remote app connectivity with cloud data, Skoda has found a wealth of ways to make driving tech Simply Clever

22 July 2024
How Skoda’s smart connected tech is making driving easy
Xiaomi SU7 Ultra proto front quarter tracking
Aggressive bodykit generates up to 2145kg of downforce
New cars

Xiaomi takes aim at Taycan Turbo GT with 1527bhp super-saloon

Chinese phone maker plans to snatch Nürburgring lap record with track-focused SU7 Ultra

22 July 2024
Xiaomi takes aim at Taycan Turbo GT with 1527bhp super-saloon
Long-Term Review

Audi SQ8 E-tron 2024 long-term test

Did we like the big EV as much as its big mileage suggests? The final verdict is in

22 July 2024
Audi SQ8 E-tron 2024 long-term test
audi a5 front quarter static
New A5 is the first car to feature Audi's new-gen combustion engines and PHEV option
New cars

New hybrid era at Audi as EV switch takes "longer than we thought"

Audi still plans to go EV-only in 2033 but forecasts strong PHEV demand in the meantime

22 July 2024
New hybrid era at Audi as EV switch takes "longer than we thought"
Slideshow

The most surprising cars ever made

The cars unlike anything their maker – sometimes any maker – had created before. Richard Bremner reviews the good, the bad and the ugly cars that were just plain different

21 July 2024
The most surprising cars ever made
Slideshow

The strangest driving laws in the world

Find out where you'll land in jail for speeding and where you can't carry too many potatoes

21 July 2024
The strangest driving laws in the world
Slideshow

Big-selling cars now vanishing from our roads

We look at the fate of some of the most popular cars of the 70s and 80s

20 July 2024
Big-selling cars now vanishing from our roads

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Transport secretary Louise Haigh recently met car makers to discuss EV uptake in the UK
New cars

Transport secretary quits, fuelling ZEV mandate uncertainty

29 November 2024
Transport secretary quits, fuelling ZEV mandate uncertainty