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Kia has dived head first into a supermini-sized EV sector – can the EV2 take the fight to Renault, Skoda and VW? It’s already clear that Kia’s latest and smallest electric SUV, the Kia EV2 is poised to give similarly sized baby EVs a very hard time in the market.Aimed squarely at the incoming Skoda Epiq and Volkswagen
Got an E36 or an E46? You can now give it the new car treatment with main dealer servicing Do you own a BMW 3 Series of the E46 generation, on sale from 1998 to 2006? You already know it's a classic, but now it's official, following BMW's UK appointment of four Classic partners, existing main dealerships equipped and a
Long-running – and long-absent – coupé poised for a comeback as GR's new entry model Toyota is poised to bring back the Celica for an eighth generation, more than two decades after the last version went off sale, as an entry model for its new GR performance brand. The sports coupé is set to return as part of chairman A
When cousin Eugène cancelled Armand Peugeot's early car-building plans, Armand quit to start his own rival firm Visitors to the 1905 Paris motor show "who wish above all to appreciate the progress of the car in the touring category will obviously go to the stand of the Société des Automobiles Peugeot ", reported French
Jag's junior exec oozes driver appeal and smart looks, and you could have one for a song Jaguar's reinvention as a maker of luxury electric vehicles has caused considerable upset among sections of the brand's fanbase. That's not just because traditionalists are wary of EVs and unwilling to embrace the firm's new positi
'Op Snap' is on the rise as drivers gather their own footage of wrongdoing - but we must proceed with caution The ubiquity of video surveillance has recently given us the glorious nickname ‘Clicky Ponting’, bestowed on a player from Saltburn Cricket Club who was accused of ingloriously clicking his fingers to mimic the
The Mazda MX-5 1.5 is still a brilliant sports car, but what other affordable cars let you experience the joy of ICE? Sad news this week: the 2.0-litre version of the Mazda MX-5 is dead . It shouldn’t surprise anyone, because it had been cut from price lists on the continent a few years ago. Mazda doesn’t sell very man
CLA 45 goes electric with supercar-baiting pace, choice of saloon or estate and 416-mile range The new Mercedes-AMG CLA 45 is as powerful as the outgoing C63 – yet £34,000 less than the plug-in hybrid super-saloon. Pricing for the new performance model will start from £66,750 in saloon form, with the Shooting Brake cos
The Model Y proves driver safety technology can be effective without being overbearing Moving cars around the car park at Autocar HQ on a weekday morning can be a stressful start to the day at the best of times. Unfamiliar cars in tight spaces between concrete pillars before your morning coffee has kicked in is tough e
Dissatisfied with your various dalliances? Perhaps the time has come to settle down with a true 'lifer' Against a backdrop of global and economic uncertainty, many of us are searching for something we can rely on. Something such as a 'forever car' - all the motor you will ever want or need. It may have future classic p
Dealers will be shifting as many new cars as they can as the new '76' plate comes in Dealers will be focusing all their efforts on shifting new cars in September, offering bumper deals, including, in some cases, double-digit discounts. So where does that leave nearly new vehicles, whose chief attraction is their new ca
Big rollout will include a Europe-specific small SUV, a new i20 and much more Hyundai Motor including its premium Genesis division has promised to launch 41 new or refreshed models in Europe by 2030 as it commits to a region that other Asian brands have begun to deprioritise in the face of Chinese competition. New mode
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