New cars

Toyota GR Corolla for Europe looks likely as prototypes hit the 'Ring

Volkswagen Golf R rival is currently on sale in North America and Japan with 300bhp

18 September 2024
Toyota GR Corolla for Europe looks likely as prototypes hit the 'Ring
This week in Autocar

Autocar magazine 18 September: on sale now

New Lotus Theory concept revealed, Aston Martin Vantage road test, farewell to the Jaguar I-Pace

18 September 2024
Autocar magazine 18 September: on sale now
Slideshow

The most important concept cars ever created

Some go nowhere, but other concept cars really point to the future. We take stock of the most interesting and influential ones ever made

18 September 2024
The most important concept cars ever created
My Week in Cars

My Week In Cars: New Steve Cropley/Matt Prior podcast (ep.106)

Prior and Cropley talk the Grand Tour, Vauxhall Fronteras, racing Suzuki Swifts, special edition Morgans, having toast by a Duesenberg and much more

18 September 2024
My Week In Cars: New Steve Cropley/Matt Prior podcast (ep.106)
Mini Cooper JCW EV 1
Styling tweaks for JCW include blacked-out nose and larger 18in wheels
New cars

Electric Mini John Cooper Works gets 255bhp motor, sportier styling

Chinese government listings provide an early glimpse at new hot hatch, plus electric Aceman JCW crossover

17 September 2024
Electric Mini John Cooper Works gets 255bhp motor, sportier styling
denza z9 gt
Z9 GT will be the first Denza model offered in Europe
Electric vehicles

BYD buys Mercedes-Benz stake in Denza joint venture

Chinese giant takes full control of brand – which was originally a 50:50 effort – as it plants roots in Europe

17 September 2024
Autocar Business
BYD buys Mercedes-Benz stake in Denza joint venture
Best cars

Top 10 best luxury cars 2024

Luxury cars offer great ride quality, the latest technology and enviable prestige – and these are the 10 best

17 September 2024
Top 10 best luxury cars 2024
Electric vehicles

Car makers extend life of combustion engines amid EV hangover

After the Tesla-fuelled elation of 2021, many car makers are now relaxing plans to drop combustion engines

17 September 2024
Autocar Business
Car makers extend life of combustion engines amid EV hangover
From the archive

Esprit de War: When Lotus' GT2 racer met its road-going sibling

Lotus has revealed a new supercar, so we've been reliving one of our best drives in its Esprit ancestor

17 September 2024
Esprit de War: When Lotus' GT2 racer met its road-going sibling
Lotus Theory 1 concept   front lead
The Theory 1 boasts a claimed 0-62mph time of less than 2.5sec and a top speed of 199mph
New cars

Lotus shows sports car future with wild Esprit-inspired three-seater

Theory 1 concept draws on Esprit’s ethos to pack 986bhp electric punch

17 September 2024
Lotus shows sports car future with wild Esprit-inspired three-seater

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