This week in Autocar... Bentley's bold new EV, China's bonkers Defender rival tested, and our exclusive verdict on the latest Citroen Ami rival This week in Autocar, we take a look at Bentley's bold new EV for 2026, drive China's bonkers Defender rival, and give our exclusive verdict on the
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New entry-level Mercedes-AMG GT 43 gets 416bhp four-pot
The GT 43's mild-hybrid four-cylinder turbo engine is shared with AMG versions of the A-Class hatchback Flagship sports car swaps V8 for highly boosted A-Class engine; loses 120kg to crack 0-62mph in 4.6sec Mercedes-AMG has unveiled an entry-level version of its GT sports car, dubbed the GT 43, which is said to
Home EV charging grant expanded for on-street parking
Applicants for grant funding must have permission from their council and relevant third parties Electric Vehicle Chargepoint Grant worth up to £350 now covers EV drivers without a private off-road parking space The government’s Electric Vehicle Chargepoint Grant, which discounts the installation of home chargers for EV drivers, has been
Audi plots 'flexible' switch to EVs based on demand
Audi recently launched the Q6 E-tron as the first in a series of new EVs Brand remains "fully committed" to EV future but phasing out of ICE cars by 2033 is now demand-dependent Audi is still planning to phase out all of its ICE cars by 2033, but boss Gernot Döllner hasn’t
First Bentley EV pushed back to 2026 in favour of new PHEVs
First Bentley EV, previewed by EXP 100 concept, will not directly replace any current car Bentley delays new electric model line to late 2026; range of V8-engined plug-in hybrids to come first Bentley has revised its launch plans, investing more into plug-in hybrids and delaying its first EV to late 2026. The
JLR to recruit 250 electrical technicians in Range Rover and EV push
Among the new roles, 40 will be tasked with creating next-generation battery technologies New roles, part of a £15bn investment, join 300 additional positions created by British car maker last year JLR is recruiting 250 electrical engineers to work on a host of new EVs arriving by 2030, starting with
Audi Q6 E-tron brings 388 miles of range and up to 510bhp
Prices will start at £68,975 for the Q6 E-tron quattro, rising to £92,950 for the SQ6 New electric SUV ushers in new era of Audi EVs based on advanced 800V architecture The new Audi Q6 E-tron represents a “technological leap”, the brand's boss Gernot Döllner has claimed, as its first