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New Mitsubishi Evo special edition for UK market
New Mitsubishi Evo models are expected to be imported into the UK next year A special edition Mitsubishi Lancer Evo will likely be sold in the UK next year, as part of the car’s 40th anniversary...
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Mazda 3 hybrid first drive review
Although it's not destined for the UK market any time soon, this Mazda hybrid offers a more stylish alternative to established players like the Toyota Prius Mazda’s first-ever hybrid, a version of the...
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Ducati-engined VW XL1 development "should be simple"
Volkswagen plans to build a single Ducati-engined XL1 to gauge reaction The Ducati-powered VW XL1 mooted by VW board chairman Ferdinand Piëch will be prototyped, although company insiders have...
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Finding the real winners of the Tokyo motor show
While the Tokyo motor show has undoubtedly made stars of models from Jaguar, Porsche and so many more, its losers are all those who failed to turn up in the first place. Twelve hours at 35,000ft is...
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Some random snippets about car building at Oxford
Mini's Oxford plant has come a long way since turning out its first production car in 1913 Within a few days, the robots and humans in the vast production halls at Mini Plant Oxford will burst into...
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LA motor show 2013: Our star cars
Autocar's journalists reveal their pick of the LA motor show, which range from an S-class-rivalling Kia to an outrageous, SUV-sized convertible Unlike the Tokyo motor show, happening at the same time...
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Qoros 3 to undercut MG6
The Qoros 3 will be around £500 cheaper than the MG 6 when it goes on sale in China The Qoros 3 Sedan will undercut the price of the MG 6 when it goes on sale in China in the coming months. The...
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If someone undertakes you, do you close the gap?
It’s one of the more annoying things that can happen to you on a motorway, but given that two wrongs never make a right, should you squeeze that gap? You know the scenario I’m talking about...
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Peugeot 308 1.6 HDi first drive review
Classy, high-quality cabin and good motorway manners heralds Peugeot’s return to form in the hatchback segment The new Peugeot 308, fresh on the scene in the UK. It’s a car with a very fulsome engine...
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Last chance for new drivers to join Autocar Start
Time is running out for new drivers to join Autocar Start, which provides new driver training and a brand new Smart Fortwo A small number of places are still available for Autocar Start, a new scheme...
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Tokyo motor show 2013: Top production cars
Autocar selects the top five cars from the Tokyo motor show that will be sold as production models This week’s Tokyo motor show highlighted a mouth-watering display of cars that have been given the...
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Tokyo motor show 2013: Top five eye-catching cars
Autocar runs down the top five head-turning designs from the 2013 Tokyo motor show Most outrageous concept designs often never see the light of day after they fade from the limelight. But it’s...
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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Black Series
The latest Mercedes to wear the Black Series badge has a lot to live up to - thankfully, in the right conditions, there is no other car like it The fifth Mercedes-Benz to wear Black Series badging may...
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Mitsubishi to double UK sales
An improving exchange rate and new products will drive sales, says Mitsubishi's UK boss Mitsubishi UK is looking to double sales to 30,000 cars a year in the short-term, in order to build a business...
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LA motor show 2013: Top production cars
Autocar selects the top five cars from the LA motor show that are due to become production models The 2013 LA motor show featured an array of new cars, with the emphasis from manufacturers clearly on...
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Hydrogen cars won't be marketable "until 2020", says VW
Volkswagen executive tells Autocar the group won't be looking into hydrogen-powered cars for the general market any time soon The Volkswagen Group isn’t in a hurry to introduce a hydrogen fuel cell...
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VW Golf Design Vision GTI first drive review
Outrageously entertaining 500bhp, four-wheel-drive show car offers some pointers to the future for VW's iconic Golf GTI This is a Volkswagen Golf GTI like no other. Conceived by Volkswagen’s engineers...
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VW Group remains committed to EV and CNG vehicles
The electric Volkswagen e-Up bookends the Porsche 918 Spyder in an effort to gauge where EV demand lies VW’s head of development, Heinz-Jakob Neusser, says the brand has elected to launch its electric...
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VW Golf Design Vision GTI first drive review
Outrageously entertaining 500bhp, four-wheel-drive show car offers some pointers to the future for VW's iconic Golf GTI This is a Volkswagen Golf GTI like no other. Conceived by Volkswagen’s engineers...
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Mitsubishi to focus on SUV and MPV production
New concepts shown at the Tokyo motor show point to an SUV future for the Japanese brand Mitsubishi is expected to focus on developing SUVs, crossovers and MPVs in future, with the rest of its...
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