Small mechanical updates make the new GT3 R more drivable With so much of the news from manufacturers these days focused on software-defined vehicles, we could be forgiven for believing the era of grassroots engineering has long passed. Thankfully it hasn't, and the same basic principles still apply to making cars go, stop,

France’s aspirational volume brand rekindles ’90s feel for Golf-fighting hatchback It’s been a long time since Peugeot used TV, radio and magazine advertising to crow about the strength of its lion-like models, but those of us who can remember when it did might well see a parallel between its relative commercial

Government also confirms end of 5p fuel duty freeze, a change to luxury car tax and review of EV charging prices The UK government’s new pay-per-mile tax on electric cars will also include plug-in hybrid cars, chancellor Rachel Reeves announced in the long-awaited Autumn Budget on Wednesday.  The news was originally revealed within

First will be a plug-in hybrid variant of the Eletre large SUV packing 912bhp; all-new smaller SUV to follow in 2027 Lotus will definitely sell its forthcoming plug-in hybrids in Europe following the global unveiling of the first such model in January, its CEO has confirmed. The first Lotus PHEV, expected to

Production of the Toyota GR Supra-twinned G29-generation Z4 will come to an end in March 2026 BMW has unveiled the final variant of its long-running Z4, bringing production of BMW roadsters to an end for the foreseeable future. The Final Edition will be available to order from late January 2026, serving as the run-out model of the

Ahead of Autumn Budget tomorrow, industry urges government to rethink plans for new EV tax and scrapping ECOS The UK car industry has urged the government to rethink plans to impose a pay-per-mile tax on EVs or risk recent growth in the sector being "wiped out". The new tax, set to be detailed tomorrow (26

A roomier version of the CLA Coupé, the Shooting Brake arrives first as an EV, with a hybrid to follow Mercedes's first electric estate, the new CLA Shooting Brake, is now on sale - with prices starting at sub-£50k.  Due to begin deliveries early next year, the long-roof version of the new