New model is brand's first ever saloon and only its second PHEV – and it could be offered in the UK Smart has unveiled the #6, a sleek new plug-in hybrid saloon that becomes the brand's biggest model to date. The #6 is Smart’s first ever saloon and only its second model to
New seven-seat Mercedes GLB brings ICE and 392-mile EV
Priced from around £41k, new SUV shares its underpinnings with the CLA saloon Mercedes has revealed the new, second-generation GLB as the chunky, seven-seat SUV sibling to the CLA. Familiar on the surface but all new underneath, the GLB is the second model to use Mercedes' new MMA architecture for compact cars,
Can E-rallying in an Alpine live up to the Monte Carlo dream?
e-Rally cars are production EVs E-Rally is gaining traction as a more relevant form of motorsport A British Isles crew kept up the best traditions of entente cordiale on the recent FIA e-Rallye Monte-Carlo as they twirled a pretty, French blue Alpine A290 GTS around some of the world's most
Younger enthusiasts needed to reverse classic market slowdown
Historics market hits an all-time high but fears have been raised as momentum tails off The historic vehicle market is worth more today than it was five years ago but growth is slowing dramatically and more must be done to increase the number of young enthusiasts if it is to survive
My £40k Humvee has a 6.5-litre diesel V8 – and it's a fine city car
"It's quite wide but nimble, and I can parallel park in one hit," says owner Samuel Big, brash and bold, Samuel's V8-powered military-spec Humvee is impossible to miss "I grew up playing with figures like Action Man and not video games, so to own a Humvee like the one he
Beware the green T: This new sticker signals a doubtful driver
Unofficial plate is to let other road users know that a driver is unfamiliar with the area I still don’t know howI feel about the T-plate. The brainchild of Scottish hotelier Robert Marshall, this is a sticker bearing a large green ‘T’ (and a smaller ‘Tourist’ postscript) that visitors can apply
This tiny petrol engine is designed to fit in electric cars
Horse's four-pot hybrid units fit in a BEV's front motor compartment Fifteen months after revealing its plans for 'off-the-shelf' range-extender and hybrid powertrains, Horse Powertrain unveiled its Future Hybrid Powertrain solution earlier this year. Available from 2027, the "all-in-one" powertrain is aimed at enabling a vehicle manufacturer to easily convert a BEV