New cars

Best-selling cars in the UK of 2024 so far

The Ford Puma extends its lead at the top of the UK sales rankings - will it be number one this year?

4 July 2024
Best-selling cars in the UK of 2024 so far
Tech, development and manufacturing

What is Rivian's software secret that Volkswagen so covets?

German giant recently agreed to invest $5 billion in the troubled American EV start-up, with its code the prize

4 July 2024
Autocar Business
What is Rivian's software secret that Volkswagen so covets?
Consumer

UK election: What is each party's plan for the future of motoring?

From banning ICE car sales to cutting insurance prices, these are the automotive policies from the Conservatives, Labour, Lib Dems and more

4 July 2024
UK election: What is each party's plan for the future of motoring?
Consumer

Speed cameras: how they work in the UK

All you need to know about the UK's increasing number of speed cameras – and the use of AI

4 July 2024
Speed cameras: how they work in the UK
Consumer

UK on course for best year of car sales since 2019

Modest 1.1% year-on-year rise driven by fleet sales as private sales decline for ninth consecutive month

4 July 2024
UK on course for best year of car sales since 2019
Slideshow

The supercars you (probably) forgot ever existed

Think you know every supercar there’s ever been? You may need to think again

4 July 2024
The supercars you (probably) forgot ever existed
Crowd
Brits flocked to buy ex-army cars - once they had been freed from the mud
From the archive

The wartime rush to sell aerodromes, road bridges and explosives

The UK government's handling of the war surplus resulted in a scandal as machinery and infrastructure was left to rot

4 July 2024
The wartime rush to sell aerodromes, road bridges and explosives
Slideshow

The surprising cars that are related to each other

These separated-at-birth cars showcase how flexible modern technology has become

4 July 2024
The surprising cars that are related to each other
Slideshow

Legend or Lemon? Our verdict on the world’s most controversial cars

We take a close look at the cars that sharply divided opinion, and deliver a verdict that we hope that will satisfy many of you

4 July 2024
Legend or Lemon? Our verdict on the world’s most controversial cars
New cars

Mini JCW E electric hot hatch to be shown at Goodwood

New hot hatch packs “advanced electric powertrain” and has been engineered for "go-kart feeling"

3 July 2024
Mini JCW E electric hot hatch to be shown at Goodwood

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New car news

Land Rover Defender Octa front three quarter lead
The Octa was, according to its makers, "a white-sheet vehicle"
New cars

Land Rover Defender Octa: 626bhp 4x4 has supercar pace

3 July 2024
Land Rover Defender Octa: 626bhp 4x4 has supercar pace

Motorsport news

Kimera K39 front quarter
Kimera implied it aims to take the Pikes Peak record, noting the current record holder is an EV
New cars

Kimera K39 unveiled as Lancia 037-inspired Pikes Peak racer

24 June 2024
Kimera K39 unveiled as Lancia 037-inspired Pikes Peak racer