How will PHEV tech affect this brew of comfort, luxury and practicality? This car has a bit of an identity crisis. Ever since Toyota's luxury brand launched its Radiant Crossover (yes, really) in 1998, the Lexus RX range has stood for one thing above all else: luxury. Yes, they went uncommonly well,
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Get your kicks on Route 66: why American road trips rule
A 372-mile journey from Phoenix to California in a Bentley Continental GT is no hardship The US is so big that you tend to default to jumping on a plane for any intercity journey. Indeed, the Google Maps journey planner in North America treats plane journeys the same way as it does train
Affalterbach battle: Can a CLE 53 keep up with a CLK Black Series?
Old meets new: does the CLE 53 capture some of the CLK's magic? Despite their different briefs and eras, there are many similarities between the CLE and CLK The arches give it away. The Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 Coupé arrived on a wave of exciting claims – ones we knew we would
MWIC Bonus Episode 2: Autocar meets Bentley CEO Frank Walliser
Autocar's Editor-in-chief Steve Cropley talks to Bentley's CEO Frank Walliser about all things Bentley In this bonus podcast episode, Autocar's Editor-in-chief, Steve Cropley, meets Bentley CEO Frank Walliser, who previously enjoyed a long spell at Porsche, about all things Bentley - and how he won't try to turn it into making
Volkswagen ID 4
Can Volkswagen's most popular electric car still stand out against its advancing rivals? While Volkswagen's ID sub-brand kicked off with the Volkswagen ID 3 hatchback in 2019, it’s the Volkswagen ID 4 that has risen to become its most important electric car. A crossover with a pebble-like curvature, the ID 4 isn’t just the
Why China won’t come to the aid of European car manufacturing
Chinese firms will build cars in Europe but not necessarily in a way that will fill the region’s ghost plants One analyst on the Volkswagen Group's annual results call this week hopefully put it to CEO Oliver Blume that Volkswagen might want to partner with a Chinese firm to build the
BMW to launch 40 new or updated models by 2028
Arrival of BMW's next-gen Neue Klasse cars will start in September with the iX3 SUV Announcement made in annual sales conference, which revealed one in five BMW Group cars sold last year was an EV BMW is set to go on a massive product offensive, launching 40 models in the