Kia EV4 front quarter tracking
EV4, pictured, gets a bigger grant than the EV3 because it is built in Slovakia
Electric cars

Kia EV4 hatch now cheaper than smaller EV3 due to upgraded grant

Larger car has secured the full £3750 Electric Car Grant from the UK government, meaning it now starts at £30,995

1 June 2026
Kia EV4 hatch now cheaper than smaller EV3 due to upgraded grant
Features

I built a Renault 5 from Lego – now you might be able to buy it

Civil engineer Dave Collins tells us how he built a superb recreation of the Renault 5 Turbo 3E

1 June 2026
I built a Renault 5 from Lego – now you might be able to buy it
Seat Ibiza vs Arona
These two cars are basically identical under the skin - but which should you choose?
Features

Supermini vs SUV: Is my Seat Ibiza better than its Arona sibling?

We compare the Spanish brand's desirable supermini to its crossover sibling

1 June 2026
Supermini vs SUV: Is my Seat Ibiza better than its Arona sibling?
New cars

Polestar 5 driven: British-bred EV is an epic everyday super-saloon

Far more than a Taycan rival - this Scandi spaceship has bags of character and desirability

1 June 2026
Polestar 5 driven: British-bred EV is an epic everyday super-saloon
Slideshow

The crazy cars made by sensible car makers

Car manufacturers are, on the whole, risk-averse most of the time.

1 June 2026
The crazy cars made by sensible car makers
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Leapmotor's C10 Hybrid EV is the only REx on sale in the UK - but more are coming
New cars

How is a range-extender different to a plug in hybrid? And which is better?

Both PHEV and REx drivetrains combine combustion engines and electric motors, but there are crucial differences

1 June 2026
How is a range-extender different to a plug in hybrid? And which is better?
Business

Two engines, one solution? European car makers divided on PHEV and REx tech

Some manufacturers are going electric-only while others hedge their bets – but decision deadline looms

1 June 2026
Autocar Business
Two engines, one solution? European car makers divided on PHEV and REx tech
Features

Anything goes: The budget rally where it's Micra vs Modus vs MX-5

It is one of the UK's fastest growing motorsports for amateurs - where low-cost of entry is the big attraction

31 May 2026
Anything goes: The budget rally where it's Micra vs Modus vs MX-5
Features

Inside Ford's secret archive: meet the man preserving the firm's history

Ford's archive in Detroit has a huge collection of documents, ephemera and other items that chart its rich history

31 May 2026
Inside Ford's secret archive: meet the man preserving the firm's history

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