New cars

McLaren to add SUV and second factory in major UK expansion

£500m investment paves way for new model lines, two bespoke engines and added production facilities

16 September 2026
McLaren to add SUV and second factory in major UK expansion
Electric cars

New 322bhp Volkswagen ID 3 is first rear-driven GTI

New electric hot hatch replaces the previous GTX, putting fresh focus on driver engagement

16 September 2026
New 322bhp Volkswagen ID 3 is first rear-driven GTI
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Autocar's artist rendering imagines a Defender pick-up based on the current 110 model
New cars

Report: JLR collaborating with Stellantis on Defender pick-up

New Land Rover truck designed for and built in the US could be vital to JLR's ambitious growth plans

15 September 2026
Report: JLR collaborating with Stellantis on Defender pick-up
New cars

Dacia CEO: Relax small car rules to reduce prices in Europe

Europe has lost three million sales since 2020; Katrin Adt says regulation is making cars too expensive

15 September 2026
Dacia CEO: Relax small car rules to reduce prices in Europe
New cars

New-look Volvo XC60 PHEV brings 124 miles of electric range

New powertrain gives restyled XC60 longest range of any PHEV in UK; XC90 now cracks 100 miles too

15 September 2026
New-look Volvo XC60 PHEV brings 124 miles of electric range
Vans

New Kia PV7 targets Ford E-Transit Custom with 286-mile range

Korean brand's second electric van can carry up to 1200kg or 11 people

14 September 2026
New Kia PV7 targets Ford E-Transit Custom with 286-mile range
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Autocar's vision of what the Roadster could look like
Electric cars

Tesla Roadster to be revealed with jet power on 1 October

Flagship supercar to break cover, nine years after concept, with jet thrusters and radical new look

14 September 2026
Tesla Roadster to be revealed with jet power on 1 October
Electric cars

Volkswagen channels XL1 for EV hatchback capable of 9mpkWh

ID Polo-based Mission Efficiency concept has been designed to maximise range using existing tech

14 September 2026
Volkswagen channels XL1 for EV hatchback capable of 9mpkWh
New cars

Chery aims for 'German feeling' with new UK-bound Tiggo X SUVs

Major product roll-out and new British R&D base for Chinese brand as it puts VW in its sights

11 September 2026
Chery aims for 'German feeling' with new UK-bound Tiggo X SUVs
New cars

New Bovensiepen Spider revealed as £99k BMW Z4 with 429bhp

Alpina founders turn retired roadster into a 183mph ’bahnstormer with lashings of leather

11 September 2026
New Bovensiepen Spider revealed as £99k BMW Z4 with 429bhp

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