Steel is still extensively used in car production Steel has been a mainstay in car manufacture for over a century and its relevance shows no signs of dimming What happened to good old steel? It's been at the core of mainstream cars since the early 20th century, and the Ford
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How Lightning McQueen turned me into a car fanatic
Has Lightning McQueen turned a new generation onto cars? Cars was the first film we took my younger brother to see in the cinema, and he loved it so much that we had to go back and watch it another three times. So I suppose I have him to thank for
Life with a BMW 1 Series: 4000 miles in Munich's Golf rival
The entry-level version of the sporting hatch divided opinion while it was here I was really taken aback by the discovery that my new BMW 120 incurs the UK government’s ‘luxury car tax’. BMW is undeniably a premium brand, of course, and it’s well known that the threshold for the VED supplement is
PCP perfection: How to get a car you really want for £100 a week
You might be surprised about what £400 per month can net you A PCP can be the best way to get a new car on the drive, but what's available for a budget of just £100 per week? More than 30 years since Ford launched the UK's first personal contract
Autocar meets Renault marketing boss Arnaud Belloni
What does the Clio have in common with Oasis, and why does Renault sell skateboards now? We hear all Step inside Renault’s bold reinvention with this episode of the Autocar Meets podcast. Deputy editor Felix Page rides through London with Renault’s chief marketing officer, Arnaud Belloni, to uncover how the brand
Porsche 718 Boxster, Cayman to keep petrol options as brand slows EV push
New petrol 718 variants inbound alongside EV; upcoming 'K1' luxury SUV swaps from EV to ICE power Porsche will include a combustion engine option for “top” versions of the next-generation 718 Boxster and Cayman as part of a significant shift in the company’s electric strategy that also kills the planned large ‘K1’
JLR hack: UK government steps in to help restart production
No new Land Rover cars have been produced since 1 September cyber attack; issues affecting JLR globally The UK government has officially stepped in to help JLR as it looks to restart car production following a cyber attack that has severely affected the firm's operations. On Tuesday, the Jaguar and Land Rover company said