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Do EV batteries drain when stuck in traffic?


If you're stuck in a traffic jam with a less than full battery in your electric car, should you be worried about it running out of juice?
Aston Martin Valkyrie Spider

Aston Valkyrie Spider gets 1,139bhp


Aston Martin has taken the roof off its extreme hypercar to create the Valkyrie Spider, its fastest open-topped car yet.
Mini Strip

Fashion designer Paul Smith reinvents the Mini


Mini joins forces with fashion designer Paul Smith to create a one-off sustainability special.
2021 Hyundai Ioniq 5 review by Will Dron for Sunday Times Driving.co.uk

2021 Hyundai Ioniq 5 review


The Ioniq 5 is one of the most exciting electric cars of 2021, with a funky design and clever interior, but does it live up to the hype?
Goodwood Revival 2021

Goodwood Revival parade for key workers


Key workers will be honoured with a victory parade at the Goodwood Revival in September.
Ford employs robot test drivers

Ford employs robot test drivers


Ford has confirmed that it is now using robot test drivers in place of humans to conduct experiments on vehicles in extreme climatic conditions.
2022 BMW iX3

BMW iX3 electric SUV update


BMW has released images, details and pricing for the updated iX3 electric SUV, set to go on sale in the UK before the start of 2022 from £59,730.
Audi Skysphere

Shape-shifting Audi Skysphere revealed


The Audi Skysphere is a design concept that previews an autonomous driving future.
Kia Soul EV Boardmasters Edition

Kia makes an electric beach buggy


Kia has taken the wraps off a special edition of the Soul EV designed to tackle the beach at the UK’s Boardmasters 2021 event in Cornwall.
Car sales

Used cars sales more than double


The used car market recorded one of its best ever quarters this year as more people seek personal mobility.
Didi Global

Call to ban Chinese Didi app over spying


Fears over Chinese spying has led MPs to demand an outright ban on Didi Global, a ride-hailing app for smartphones that is set to rival Uber.
Car salesman jailed for exposing himself to female colleague in showroom

Car salesman jailed for exposing himself


A former used car salesman has been sentenced to six months in prison and seven years on the sex offender register for exposing himself.