Launched in Switzerland to rival Citroen ë-C3, Chinese small hatchback offers 193 miles of range and 94bhp Dongfeng, one of the four biggest car makers in China, has taken its first steps into Europe with the Nammi Box budget EV. Launched in Switzerland priced from CHF 21,990 (£19,615), the hatchback is positioned as

Maserati is calling time on the V8 engine - we take a farewell drive in its 207mph Ghibli swansong This would be a great hot hatch road. The SP26 slinks with abandon through the Modenese hills on either side of the cute Ponte Samone bridge and has plentiful hairpins and few

The salvage repair business is thriving, but is it safe and are rules being broken? From trash to cash!’, ‘Soo cheap!’, ‘£300 gamble no keys!’… Hyperbole is alive and kicking on the popular videos posted by salvage repairers on YouTube. There are lots of them, most fronted by excitable chaps with a

BMW, Audi, Porsche, Mercedes-Benz and JLR among those feeling the hit The sharp decline in fortunes hitting global volume car brands in China is starting to be repeated among premium brands, including Audi, BMW, Jaguar, Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz and Porsche. Premiums brands typically derive a much greater share of their overall sales from the world’s largest market than

Matt Prior questions whether brands should be bolder with performance models as electrification takes hold I used to think that ‘it’s better than the old one’ was one of the lazier tropes in this business. New reviewers would get steered away from writing things like ‘they’ve improved it’, because if a company

Ultra-luxury brand turns AMG V8-engined two-seat drop-top into the "sportiest model in its history" Maybach has turned its hand to the Mercedes-AMG SL, creating an ultra-luxurious sports convertible to rival the Bentley Continental GTC and Ferrari Roma Spider. Revealed at Monterey Car Week in California, the new Mercedes-Maybach SL 680 Monogram Series is "the sportiest

The Rimac Nevera R can also dispatch 0-186mph in a staggering 8.66sec R can hit 62mph in 1.81sec; built as better-handling and more agile proposition to standard 1888bhp Nevera The new Rimac Nevera R is the fastest-accelerating road car yet, covering 0-62mph in just 1.81sec. The 2078bhp hypercar can also