BMW i5 Touring front quarter tracking
BMW sold 14,869 electric cars across Europe last month
New cars

BMW overtakes Tesla in European electric car market

German brand sold 308 more EVs than its American rival in July as Model Y and Model 3 sales slipped

22 August 2024
BMW overtakes Tesla in European electric car market
Consumer

Councils to get power to implement 20mph and low-traffic zones

New transport minister Louise Haigh says schemes won't need central government sign-off

22 August 2024
Councils to get power to implement 20mph and low-traffic zones
Ford Mustang Mach E Rally at LA motor show front quarter
Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally gets styling cues inspired by Ford Focus RS
New cars

Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally: 480bhp trail toy priced from £76,790

Electric sports crossover gets rallycross makeover in pursuit of dirt-road thrills

22 August 2024
Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally: 480bhp trail toy priced from £76,790
New cars

Nissan committed to EVs from 2030 despite sales slump

Japanese firm is aiming to create a balanced model line-up amid slowing EV sales

22 August 2024
Nissan committed to EVs from 2030 despite sales slump
Long-Term Review

MG 4 2024 long-term test

New Extended Range model has longer legs, more punch – and more to live up to

22 August 2024
MG 4 2024 long-term test
Environment and energy

Doubts mount over Europe's 'bogus' e-fuels exemption

High energy demand and rules around its sourcing could lead to a de facto ban on combustion engines

22 August 2024
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Doubts mount over Europe's 'bogus' e-fuels exemption
Slideshow

Totally forgotten cars - but do you remember any of them?

Some were great, some not so much. But whichever the case, most of these cars were clean forgotten

22 August 2024
Totally forgotten cars - but do you remember any of them?
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Ford will focus on hybrid seven-seaters for the US and affordable EVs for Europe
New cars

Ford cancels seven-seat electric SUV in profitability push

Kia EV9 rival was due to be launched next year but failed to meet profit criteria

21 August 2024
Ford cancels seven-seat electric SUV in profitability push
Volvo XC90 front tracking
XC90 is due its first major styling update since its 2015 launch
New cars

Volvo XC90 facelift to be unveiled on 4 September

‘Substantial refresh’ is expected to bring tech upgrade and new powertrains

21 August 2024
Volvo XC90 facelift to be unveiled on 4 September
polestar 4 front quarter tracking
Maximilian Missoni designed Polestar's upcoming range of EVs, including the 4 (pictured)
New cars

Audi A6, VW Golf designer takes reins at Polestar

Philipp Römers is appointed head of design by Swedish EV brand as Maximilian Missoni departs

21 August 2024
Audi A6, VW Golf designer takes reins at Polestar

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