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Land Rover Defender V8

The Defender Works V8 will have 399bhp

News

399bhp Land Rover Defender V8 sold out

Brand's 70th birthday produced a limited-edition, re-engineered version of the off-road icon using a 5.0-litre V8

22 February 2018

399bhp Land Rover Defender V8 sold out

Citroen C4 Cactus

The updated C4 Cactus will be on sale for at least three years before the next generation arrives

News

Citroen C4 and C4 Cactus to merge into one model

The quirky C4 Cactus and more conventional C4 will be streamlined into one model line for the next-generation model in 2021

12 February 2018

Citroen C4 and C4 Cactus to merge into one model

Toyota hints at 2019 Supra return with new image

Toyota has released this image, teasing a Geneva concept that signals a commitment to 'bringing its most iconic sports car back to the market'

News

Toyota hints at 2019 Supra return with new image

Firm to display racing concept at Geneva that will signal commitment to return of its 'most iconic sports car'

12 February 2018

Toyota hints at 2019 Supra return with new image

Citroen C4 Cactus 2018 first drive review hero front

Car review

Used Citroen C4 Cactus 2018-2020 review

The Citroen C4 Cactus has downgraded its airbumps, but gained new suspension and engine. Can that turn it into a true rival to the VW Golf and Peugeot 308?

12 February 2018

Used Citroen C4 Cactus 2018-2020 review

Successor to the 570S will be based on a new structure

News

McLaren to usher in new breed of hybrid and autonomous cars

Woking car maker's future core line-up will be fully electrified to conform to legislation, but some pure combustion 'special editions' may still be possible

6 February 2018

McLaren to usher in new breed of hybrid and autonomous cars

Jaguar Land Rover's factory in Halewood, Liverpool has contributed to the car maker's top position with the most British-built cars

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UK car manufacturing drops 3% as industry faces “greatest challenge”

The decrease in British-built cars is chiefly down to less demand in the UK, while warnings about the effects of Brexit continue

31 January 2018

UK car manufacturing drops 3% as industry faces “greatest challenge”

Volvo must capitalise now

Opinion

Volvo must capitalise on its electric advantage now

It may seem like Volvo is ahead of the game, but others may soon catch up if it doesn't act fast

29 January 2018

Volvo must capitalise on its electric advantage now

First electric Volvo

Volvo will launch an all-electric hatchback in 2019...

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First electric Volvo to be an all-new hatchback due in 2019

Battery-electric Volvo will be based on 40.2 concept and arrive as a standalone model

29 January 2018

First electric Volvo to be an all-new hatchback due in 2019

Mercedes-Benz S-Class

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is currently the biggest selling luxury saloon

News

Insight: luxury saloon sales are still rising despite SUV success

The new Jaguar XJ, which arrives next year, stands in good stead thanks to strong luxury saloon sales

22 January 2018

Insight: luxury saloon sales are still rising despite SUV success

Zetsche confirmed Mercedes was committed to Formula 1

News

Mercedes boss Zetsche on Formula 1 and Ferrari’s Marchionne

Dieter Zetsche tells Autocar his thoughts on Formula 1 and how it can be improved

18 January 2018

Mercedes boss Zetsche on Formula 1 and Ferrari’s Marchionne

Mercedes G-Class

The second-generation Mercedes G-Class

Opinion

Is the Mercedes G-Class relevant any more?

SUVs are everywhere, but the G-Class is from a different age of off-roaders. We reflect on its viability in today's market

15 January 2018

Is the Mercedes G-Class relevant any more?

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