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Rivian manufacturing

Car industry faces massive emissions overshoot


The car industry will spend its entire carbon emissions budget by 2032 and overshoot it by some 75% by 2050 unless it takes drastic action.
Updated Polestar 2 for 2023

Polestar 2 gets more range, faster charging


A raft of updates have been revealed for the Polestar 2 saloon, endowing it with more range and performance as well as faster charging.
2023 Polestar 3

Polestar 3 here to take on Tesla Model Y


The Sino-Swedish car-maker Polestar has fully unveiled its first SUV, the long-awaited and oft-teased Polestar 3.
Ariel Hipercar, developed in partnership with Cosworth

Ariel to debut Cosworth-developed Hipercar


Ariel Motors is to debut a new prototype for a “high-performance electric road car” at the Cenex-LCV trade event in Bedfordshire next week.
Polestar O2 concept previews 2023 Polestar 6

Polestar O2 roadster EV will enter production


Polestar, has confirmed that the well-received O2 speedster concept it unveiled in March will officially enter production, going on sale in 2026.
French police launch crackdown on illegal motorcycle road races after 10-year-old girl left in coma

French police launch street racing crackdown


Authorities in France have launched a crackdown on illegal motorcycle races following latest accident.

Skoda reveals one-off Enyaq FestEVal camper


Skoda UK has unveiled a one-off camper based on its all-electric Enyaq iV SUV.
Alpine A110 to Le Mans

Alpine A110 to Le Mans: perfect road trip machine?


Alex Goy heads to the 2022 Le Mans 24 Hours in an Alpine A110 to find out if the lightweight sports car is cut out for road trips.
Electrogenic announces drop-in EV conversion kit for working Land Rovers

New 'drop-in' EV conversion kit for Defenders


The Oxfordshire-based classic EV conversion company, Electrogenic, has announced a new “drop in” kit for converting classic Land Rovers.
Lotus 131

Lotus Technology plans stock float


Lotus is planning to float its electric vehicle division - Lotus Technology - on the stock market in an initial public offering (IPO).
Electrogenic classic car electric conversions

Why convert a classic car to electric?


Is converting a classic car to electric power sacrilege or do we need to get with the programme? We visit Electrogenic to understand the appeal.
Jeremy Clarkson's funniest quotes of 2020

Jeremy Clarkson's funniest quotes of 2020


In a year filled with farmer-unfriendly weather, pandemics and turning 60, Jeremy Clarkson has managed to maintain his characteristic humour.