Series-parallel system, appearing first in the T-Roc, will offer plug-in-free electric driving capability The Volkswagen Golf will gain new hybrid powertrains by the end of 2026, company officials have confirmed to Autocar. The new petrol-electric unit will initially make its debut in the second-generation T-Roc and is aimed at providing plug-in-free electric driving capability similar to

Supersports returns as lightest Bentley since 1940; adds swathes of carbonfibre and ditches four-wheel drive The Bentley Continental Supersports has returned as a 657bhp V8-powered, two-seat, rear-wheel-drive tourer that is said to be the most dynamic car Crewe has produced to date. The new limited-run flagship will go on sale in March

Drivers of Change: New Talent awards recognise the career starters going the extra mile to make a difference Autocar Drivers of Change has returned for a second edition to celebrate the rising stars of the UK automotive industry. Held in association with the SMMT at the Stellantis UK headquarters in Coventry, Drivers

We list every electric car eligible for the government's £1500 and £3750 and purchase grants Thinking of going electric? The UK government's Electric Car Grant (ECG) is here to help, and the list of models it covers is growing.  The new £650 million scheme provides financial assistance to car buyers by reducing

Electric cars will be charged £13.50 and electric vans £9; cost for ICE vehicles will also increase EV drivers will have to pay inner London’s Congestion Charge as part of a push to lower the number of vehicles driving into the capital. Announced on Thursday by London mayor Sadiq Khan, prices have been set

The system works on designated ‘BlueCruise roads’ only and drivers must keep their eyes on the road Ford will add its ‘hands-off’ BlueCruise autonomous driving system to more UK models next year. The tech was launched here in 2023 and is the only level two-plus autonomous system that has legal approval to be

Römers succeeded Max Missoni has design boss in January Philipp Römers explains how he plans to shape the Swedish EV start-up’s future Design is important to every car firm, but it is absolutely rooted in the DNA of Polestar. The brand was essentially created from the hugely successful reception