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Top 10 best sports SUVs 2024

The sportiest SUVs offer performance, decent dynamics and practicality - here is our list of the best 10

22 July 2024
Top 10 best sports SUVs 2024
Skoda Enyaq VRS driving
Skoda has channeled its unique Simply Clever way of thinking into its tech
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How Skoda’s smart connected tech is making driving easy

Blending always-online in-car and remote app connectivity with cloud data, Skoda has found a wealth of ways to make driving tech Simply Clever

22 July 2024
How Skoda’s smart connected tech is making driving easy
Xiaomi SU7 Ultra proto front quarter tracking
Aggressive bodykit generates up to 2145kg of downforce
New cars

Xiaomi takes aim at Taycan Turbo GT with 1527bhp super-saloon

Chinese phone maker plans to snatch Nürburgring lap record with track-focused SU7 Ultra

22 July 2024
Xiaomi takes aim at Taycan Turbo GT with 1527bhp super-saloon
Long-Term Review

Audi SQ8 E-tron 2024 long-term test

Did we like the big EV as much as its big mileage suggests? The final verdict is in

22 July 2024
Audi SQ8 E-tron 2024 long-term test
audi a5 front quarter static
New A5 is the first car to feature Audi's new-gen combustion engines and PHEV option
New cars

New hybrid era at Audi as EV switch takes "longer than we thought"

Audi still plans to go EV-only in 2033 but forecasts strong PHEV demand in the meantime

22 July 2024
New hybrid era at Audi as EV switch takes "longer than we thought"
Slideshow

The most surprising cars ever made

The cars unlike anything their maker – sometimes any maker – had created before. Richard Bremner reviews the good, the bad and the ugly cars that were just plain different

21 July 2024
The most surprising cars ever made
Slideshow

The strangest driving laws in the world

Find out where you'll land in jail for speeding and where you can't carry too many potatoes

21 July 2024
The strangest driving laws in the world
Slideshow

Big-selling cars now vanishing from our roads

We look at the fate of some of the most popular cars of the 70s and 80s

20 July 2024
Big-selling cars now vanishing from our roads
Lanzante interview   Goodwood FOS 2024   ME 8
Championship cars are painted in famous helmet liveries – this one is inspired by Alain Prost's 1986 design
Features

How to build an F1-engined Porsche 911

British firm Lanzante’s take on the Porsche 911 is unique – but its creation was more a happy accident

20 July 2024
How to build an F1-engined Porsche 911
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CUPRA Born: why it’s a 5-star What Car? electric car

Find out why our sister title thinks this stylish family friendly electric car is a practical companion around town and great fun to drive on the open road

19 July 2024
CUPRA Born: why it’s a 5-star What Car? electric car

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New car news

McLaren W1 revealed   front lead
The W1 uses a new, mid-mounted 4.0-litre twin-turbocharged V8 for a staggering 1258bhp
New cars

McLaren W1 succeeds P1 with 1258bhp V8 hybrid powertrain

6 October 2024
McLaren W1 succeeds P1 with 1258bhp V8 hybrid powertrain

Motorsport news

Genesis X Gran Racer VGT
Genesis X Gran Racer VGT concept previously hinted at brand's ambitions to go racing
Motorsport

Genesis to enter top-flight endurance racing

12 September 2024
Genesis to enter top-flight endurance racing