The new Lecar 459 Hybrid will be launched in Brazil in 2026 Joint venture aims to builds five million units per year for a variety of car makers, also including Nissan and Volvo Brazilian start-up Lecar will be the first car maker to use a powertrain supplied by Horse, the
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Big electric myths, busted by Audi e-tron
With great range, low running costs and a fast-growing UK charging network, running an all-electric car is easier than ever If you’ve been thinking about making the switch to an all-electric car but you’re worried about whether right now is the right time, you’re probably not alone. There are plenty of myths
Renault Estafette reborn as futuristic van for cities
Round lighting signatures are inspired by the original Estafette New ZFlexEVan provides first look at debut model from Renault's partnership with Volvo Trucks Renault has revived the Estafette as a high-tech, city-focused load-lugger called the ZFlexEVan. The new concept previews the debut model from the French company’s tie-up with Volvo Trucks, called Flexis, and it
Rising star: we go for a ride in Polestar's new electric boat
Join as us we plunge into the details on Polestar's latest hydrofoil Polestar. The ultra-cool Scandinavian design – all minimalist aesthetic, stripped-back functions, sustainable fabrics, gold highlights and sans-serif fonts – is absolutely what you would expect from the style-focused brand. Except… you don’t have to look hard to spot that the
Why a classic Land Rover Defender can cost £7k or £230k
Can a fancy restomod really be 33 times better than the classic 4x4? What a month for Land Rover Defender residuals, with the announcement of not one but two restoration-and-modification specials. I also see that we’re deep into territory that I predicted (go me) in 2016, when I thought that within a few
When Mercedes made world-beating rally cars
Back in 1961, the 220 SE conquered the most gruelling rally of them all The Dakar Rally is the most gruelling event of its kind in the world today, spanning 4903 miles of Arabian desert. Yet its original route covered 6200 miles, linking Paris and the Senegalese capital from which it takes
Former Polestar design chief moves to BMW to oversee Alpina
Maximilian Missoni will also oversee the design of BMW’s upper mid-size and luxury-class models Former Polestar design boss Maximilian Missoni has joined BMW to lead design for Alpina as it begins life under full BMW ownership. Arriving as part of a wide-reaching shake-up of design teams at the BMW Group, Missoni will also oversee