Adrian Mardell steps down after three years leading JLR, having delivered best profits in 10 years JLR CEO Adrian Mardell is leaving the British manufacturer after almost three years at the helm, Autocar can reveal. Mardell was appointed as CEO in 2023, following the sudden departure of Thierry Bolloré, and has led
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I spent £4k on a Fiat Panda 100HP – but it ended in disaster
Martin's 100HP cost £3800 with 80,500 miles on the clock – relatively low mileage for the breed The hot Panda is a joy to drive, but you need to buy very carefully... Meet the Mean Machine, my old Fiat Panda 100HP. It was my first car and, as it turned out, a bit of a brat. Because
Car 'cannibalism' surges as parts thieves cash in
High cost of new parts and easy online resale is fuelling increase in crime Thefts of car parking sensors have risen by 300% amid an increase in overall vehicle parts crime across the country, a leading insurer has reported. Admiral Insurance says that last year it recorded 142 claims for stolen parking
First look: Skoda previews electric Octavia estate concept
Silhouette takes familiar Octavia shape and applies new 'Modern Solid' cues Vision O concept will be revealed in September as a preview of the next-gen Octavia, twinned with VW's ID Golf Skoda has given a first glimpse of the electric estate car concept that it will reveal at the Munich
Fiat 500e
The small EV class is developing rapidly, yet Fiat has done nothing more to its electric 500 than change some coloured bits… The fortunes of the Fiat 500e, since its European market introduction in 2021, tell the story of the faltering adoption of EVs on our continent in convenient microcosm. This is,
DS open to creating performance models to widen appeal
DS E-Tense prototype of 2022 hinted at what a performance-oriented DS might look like New DS CEO admits addition of a performance flagship in the future could be good for business DS has hinted at introducing performance-focused models in a bid to ramp up its premium credentials. Despite racing in Formula
WATCH: Lotus Evija review | Our fastest ever road test | 0-217mph in under 1km!
Watch our video on what is one of the fastest electric cars in the world - it reaches 200mph 10 seconds quicker than a Bugatti Veyron Super Sport This is the Lotus Evija and in the near 100 years that Autocar has been fixing timing gear to cars to see how