BMW tyre wear
Michelin’s rolling rig collects and filters tyre particle waste
Technology

How to measure tyre particulates the size of a human hair

Spent tyre particulates are becoming an environmental concern; Michelin's new tech could change the industry

27 May 2024
How to measure tyre particulates the size of a human hair
Bradshaw EV lead
Bradshaw was founded in 1960, and makes EVs for industry
Features

The most important British EV maker you've never heard of

British firm Bradshaw makes tractors, water tenders, and quarry tugs with 28-mile ranges - we hear their story

26 May 2024
The most important British EV maker you've never heard of
Advice

The best car shows and events to see this summer

There are plenty of motoring meets, events and shows across the UK this summer – here's a taste

25 May 2024
The best car shows and events to see this summer
AA electric truck
The scheme’s largest - and flagship - vehicle is the Volvo FE Boniface Slidebed recovery truck
New cars

AA is the first firm to deploy electric recovery vehicles in the UK

Pilot EV trial will allow the UK recovery service to gauge their effectiveness in real-world scenarios

24 May 2024
AA is the first firm to deploy electric recovery vehicles in the UK
VW Golf GTI Clubsport front
The Clubsport will be the first UK-market VW to have an illuminated badge
New cars

New VW Golf GTI Clubsport to be unveiled at Nürburgring 24 Hours

Volkswagen's flagship GTI gets new, meaner-looking face and technical upgrades

24 May 2024
New VW Golf GTI Clubsport to be unveiled at Nürburgring 24 Hours
Manufacturing

JLR to assemble Range Rover and Range Rover Sport models in India

It will be the first time the brand's luxury SUVs have been produced outside of the UK

24 May 2024
Autocar Business
JLR to assemble Range Rover and Range Rover Sport models in India
audi sq6 2024 front quarter tracking
The new Audi Q6 is the first car based on the PPE platform
Technology

How Audi's small but mighty motors could change the EV game

Motors for the brand's new PPE architecture are 20% lighter, use 30% less space and reduce drag

24 May 2024
How Audi's small but mighty motors could change the EV game
Electric car chargers
Many Instavolt chargers have had their cables stolen, with Gridserve also a victim
Consumer

Electric car chargers out of action as thieves cut cables

Cables taken for precious metals across UK; Instavolt has suffered 174 thefts from 27 sites

24 May 2024
Electric car chargers out of action as thieves cut cables
Tech, development and manufacturing

To L3 or not to L3: car makers divided over next autonomy steps

Only flagship BMW and Mercedes cars currently offer level-three hands-off, eyes-off autonomy – and their use is heavily restricted

24 May 2024
Autocar Business
To L3 or not to L3: car makers divided over next autonomy steps
Nissan Qashqai front
The new Nissan Qashqai began production today
New cars

2024 Nissan Qashqai goes on sale from £30,135

Boldly restyled family crossover gets a host of new tech and now tops out at £40,850

23 May 2024
2024 Nissan Qashqai goes on sale from £30,135

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New car news

Mini Cooper Convertible front quarter tracking
Performance of the new Convertible slightly trails the equivalent Cooper hatchback
New cars

New Mini Convertible brings 201bhp for £31k

8 October 2024
New Mini Convertible brings 201bhp for £31k

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