Consumer

Change for the wurst: VW puts best-selling sausage in supermarkets

Currywurst is estimated to generate seven-figure revenues annually – and now it's a ready meal

29 May 2025
Change for the wurst: VW puts best-selling sausage in supermarkets
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New Cherokee looks like a larger Compass – and will also get EV power
New cars

First official pictures of new Jeep Cherokee ahead of 2026 launch

Go-anywhere Discovery rival moves onto a new platform to add the option of EV power for the first time

29 May 2025
First official pictures of new Jeep Cherokee ahead of 2026 launch
Electric cars

EV charger installations no longer require planning permission

Move to accelerate the roll-out of charging infrastructure is claimed to "save months of delays” and cut costs

29 May 2025
EV charger installations no longer require planning permission
Long-Term Review

Volvo EX40 long-term review

Could Gothenburg’s lowest-profile EV also be its best? We aim to find out

29 May 2025
Volvo EX40 long-term review
Ford Focus ST Edition 2024 front quarter tracking
Around 170 new Focus STs remain in UK dealers, some 30 of which are the Edition model pictured
Consumer

Ford Focus ST off sale as order book full until end of production

Hot hatch is removed from Ford's UK price list before Focus production comes to an end in November

29 May 2025
Ford Focus ST off sale as order book full until end of production
Toyota Corolla production Burnaston
The Toyota Corolla, made in Burnaston, is among the UK's most prominent vehicular exports
Manufacturing

April production of new cars and vans hits lowest level since 1952

Excepting Covid-hit 2020, the UK's output of 59,203 cars and CVs was the worst for the month in 73 years

29 May 2025
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April production of new cars and vans hits lowest level since 1952
New cars

Alpine confirms V6-powered Ferrari SF90 rival for 2028

French firm says combustion still makes sense for sporting flagships as mainstream models go EV

28 May 2025
Alpine confirms V6-powered Ferrari SF90 rival for 2028
New cars

Skoda Favorit reimagined as ‘minimalistic’ EV for new age

Skoda designer Ljudmil Slavov reveals new take on the 1980s hatchback – without overtly retro cues

28 May 2025
Skoda Favorit reimagined as ‘minimalistic’ EV for new age

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