New cars

New Vauxhall Astra confirmed by 2030 with less "traditional" shape

Next Astra will be built in Germany on new platform; could become a crossover but will keep estate

8 June 2026
New Vauxhall Astra confirmed by 2030 with less "traditional" shape
Electric cars

Revealed: New Peugeot e-208 GTi is now ready for showrooms

Electric hot hatch – which reprises famous GTi badge – goes from concept to production with very few changes

8 June 2026
Revealed: New Peugeot e-208 GTi is now ready for showrooms
Promoted by Skoda

Why the Skoda Superb Estate is the best estate car you can buy

The Skoda Superb has reclaimed its crown as What Car?’s Estate Car of the Year. Here’s why it’s so hard to beat...

8 June 2026
Why the Skoda Superb Estate is the best estate car you can buy
Used car buying guides

Act now: Clio RS 200 is a bargain hot hatch gem - but not for long

Before the Alpine A290 came a hot Clio which was nearly as fun as its ST rival - and a better everyday car

8 June 2026
Autocar Business
Act now: Clio RS 200 is a bargain hot hatch gem - but not for long
platforms
Volkswagen's MQB is among the most prominent platforms, spawning a variety of models
Features

What actually is a car platform, anyway?

The word is commonly used in automotive circles, yet its meaning isn't widely understood – and is highly variable

8 June 2026
What actually is a car platform, anyway?
Slideshow

The best ever shooting brakes

Everyone loves a fast wagon - and in this story we're rounding up the very best you've ever been able to buy

8 June 2026
The best ever shooting brakes
Corporate

Setting sun: Japan's car makers deprioritise Europe as China races in

Nissan, Honda and Mitsubishi are among the Japanese firms to look to other global markets for growth

8 June 2026
Autocar Business
Setting sun: Japan's car makers deprioritise Europe as China races in
Features

The rise of the virtual gearbox: Why EV sports cars are faking it

Simulated sequential 'boxes, pioneered by Hyundai, are the hottest new trend in high-performance EVs

7 June 2026
The rise of the virtual gearbox: Why EV sports cars are faking it
Used cars

My 1992 V8 Range Rover only costs me £100 in repairs each year

It's rare to find a Mk1 Range Rover used as intended, but this one is

7 June 2026
My 1992 V8 Range Rover only costs me £100 in repairs each year

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