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Nissan Qashqai and Juke manufacturing in Sunderland

Top 10 best-selling cars in the UK 2024

The UK's top 10 most popular cars of 2024 according to the official sales data from the SMMT.
Published 04 April 2024
Hyundai Ioniq 5 robotaxi successfully completes a process similar to an actual US driver’s licence test

Watch driverless Hyundai take US driving test

Human or robot... which is better at driving? Hyundai has released a video which puts that question to the test in a literal sense.
Published 02 April 2024
Volkswagen ID.3 Harlequin Edition (April Fools' Day 2024)

Funny cars? April Fools 2024 round-up

Dog-friendly in-car systems, a car-washing body suit, lifestyle aftershave and bioluminescent paint were all part of this year’s roster of jokes.
Published 02 April 2024
Abarth 600e front 3/4 action shot

Fiat 600e gets Abarth performance

Abarth is celebrating its 75th anniversary with a new, high-performance version of the pure-electric Fiat 600e compact SUV.
Published 31 March 2024
Omoda 5

Omoda's plans for UK market

Chery-owned Omoda brand is leading a full-frontal assault on the UK market with four new models in the next couple of years.
Published 27 March 2024
Ferrari North Europe to sell 25 personalised press car registration numbers at a charity auction Saturday 18 May 2024

Ferrari UK auctions off personal plates

Ferrari North Europe, which includes the UK, is about to hold an auction for some of its most famous number plates.
Published 26 March 2024
Defender Octa teaser

Defender Octa off-roader teased

The new flagship Defender Octa model is billed as an “all-terrain hero” and gets tech from the Range Rover Sport SV.
Published 26 March 2024
Christian Horner and Geri Horner

Is there more F1 drama away from the circuit?

Thanks to Netflix, there has never been more interest in F1, writes Dave Humphreys, but is there now more action off the track than on it?
Published 25 March 2024
BMW Vision Neue Klasse X concept

BMW shows off Vision Neue Klasse X

BMW Vision Neue Klasse X is an electric SUV with next-generation drive technology, allowing for 30 per cent more range and quicker recharging.
Published 21 March 2024
M25 works

M25 total closure: Traffic chaos avoided

First stage to widen the A3/M25 interchange a success, as motorists heed National Highways’ advice and traffic levels drop more than 50 per cent.
Published 18 March 2024
2020 Toyota Yaris Hybrid

Most reliable cars in the UK named

Few surprises among the top 10 most reliable cars in the UK as Japanese and South Korean manufacturers dominate.
Published 15 March 2024
CEO Henrik Fisker with the Fisker Ocean

Fisker reportedly set to file for bankruptcy

Eco-conscious car maker is expected to file for bankruptcy in the US amid ongoing difficulties.
Published 14 March 2024