Skoda’s boss talks to Matt Prior about his vision for the brand Matt Prior meets Skoda's CEO Klaus Zellmer, as both Autocar and Skoda celebrate their 130th anniversaries. But the pair look forwards rather than backwards, as they talk about the third best-selling brand in Europe, its future in estate cars, how

The V12 class may be an endangered species today, but these two uber-GTs show the world they're not going down without a fight - but which is best? This is the new Hyundai Ioniq 6 N, the follow-up to the firm's breathtaking, five-star 5 N performance EV. The 6 N is

Hyundai comes up with a saloon version of the five-star Ioniq 5 N The idea for a Hyundai Ioniq 6 N has been floating around for a while – from before the regular Ioniq 6 saloon had been revealed.Back in 2022, Hyundai presented the RN22e concept – clearly an (at that

Chinese car firms launch lots of brands because of a lack of brand loyalty – but does that work in European markets? A Geely official once told me that the reason Chinese car groups launch so many brands is because of the lack of brand loyalty among local consumers. We’re still in an expansionist era

Decision on new affordable car category set to be made next month Renault will look to cut the prices of the 4, 5 and new Twingo by up to 15%, rather than create new models, if the European Union’s proposed new E-Car category is brought in next month with certain parameters included.  The

Until now only the Ford Puma Gen-E and E-Tourneo Courier were eligible for the full grant The Citroën e-C5 Aircross has been confirmed as eligible for the Electric Car Grant (ECG) and is only the third car on sale to qualify for the larger, £3750 subsidy. While 38 sub-£37k cars have now been

Launch colour palette comprises red, yellow, green and black Renault hopes to stoke demand for city cars with retro four-seater Renault is hoping to revive the city car class with the new Twingo EV, which has been unveiled in production-ready form. Twingo programme director Olivier Laik said: “Over the past 10 years,