New cars

Will car buyers be excited about the return of Proton?

Prior discusses how new brands can capture the attention of UK drivers with an element of familiarity

24 August 2024
Will car buyers be excited about the return of Proton?
Corporate

Editor's letter: Why the golf course is a key battleground for BMW

Premium brands have long partnered golf competitions, but courses are now becoming hot ground for potential sales

23 August 2024
Autocar Business
Editor's letter: Why the golf course is a key battleground for BMW
New cars

Why new cars aren't always "better than the old one"

Matt Prior questions whether brands should be bolder with performance models as electrification takes hold

18 August 2024
Why new cars aren't always "better than the old one"
Business

Editor's letter: Subaru rekindles 1990s success with EVs and image rethink

Ex-McLaren special product boss wants to emulate brand's heyday successes from the 1990s

16 August 2024
Autocar Business
Editor's letter: Subaru rekindles 1990s success with EVs and image rethink
Renrault Mobilize prior column
Mobilize Duo and a cargo variant called the Bento are set to arrive next year
New cars

Long live the quadricycle: the Renault Twizy is back

With the new Mobilize Duo around the corner, is there still a market for tiny EVs in the UK?

11 August 2024
Long live the quadricycle: the Renault Twizy is back
Electric vehicles

Editor’s letter: The UK doesn’t have an EV charging problem

Osprey CEO believes charging has been unfairly lumped in with the slump in demand for EVs

9 August 2024
Autocar Business
Editor’s letter: The UK doesn’t have an EV charging problem
Matt Prior ADAS opinion
Michael van der Sande also described the functions as “a nightmare”
New cars

It's time for legislators of in-car technology to start listening

Alpine's managing director believes ADAS functions are "annoying as hell" – I agree

3 August 2024
It's time for legislators of in-car technology to start listening
akio toyoda in racing suit
Akio Toyoda handed the role of Toyota CEO to Koji Sato in January 2023
Corporate

Industry digest: When is the right time for a leader to step aside?

Succession planning is becoming an increasingly critical part of running an automotive business

1 August 2024
Autocar Business
Industry digest: When is the right time for a leader to step aside?
New cars

Goodwood Festival of Speed: different but still special

Amid some office-based lethargy, Prior comes up with an antidote for the Goodwood nay-sayers

27 July 2024
Goodwood Festival of Speed: different but still special
Genesis GV60
Genesis has registered 556 cars so far in 2024
Car sales

Genesis is here to stay after a struggle

Brand has registered just 556 cars in the UK in 2024, but the personal touch is resonating with buyers

26 July 2024
Autocar Business
Genesis is here to stay after a struggle
matt prior opinion
EVs may be less flexible, but can your petrol car power a camping trip?
New cars

Will electric cars ever be able to go truly off grid?

Prior riffs on batteries, camping in an EV, and the man sending 24 ambulances to Ukraine

21 July 2024
Will electric cars ever be able to go truly off grid?
Audi E Tron GT front quarter tracking
The biggest discount on any EV right now is £21,395 off the Audi E-tron GT
Electric vehicles

Editor's letter: Discounts top £20k as car makers race to shift EVs

Given the tough market conditions, car makers are turning to big discounts to help hit mandated EV sales targets

18 July 2024
Autocar Business
Editor's letter: Discounts top £20k as car makers race to shift EVs

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