The most efficient electric cars – and their real-world results

Claimed efficiency: 4.7MPKWH Autocar’s test efficiency: 4.1mpkWh The Peugeot e-308 is due in October 2023 and Peugeot has made some impressive claims about its potential range and efficiency figures, labelling…

Land Rover ‘Baby Defender’ spotted for the first time

Land Rover is gearing up to launch a long-mooted and highly anticipated ‘baby Defender’ 4×4 as a crucial new entrant into its electric SUV portfolio – and it’s now been spotted…

2026 Mercedes-AMG C63 to drop PHEV four for new PHEV six

The Mercedes-AMG C63 is set to receive a new six-cylinder plug-in hybrid drivetrain as part of its mid-life facelift in 2026. Confirmed to Autocar by Mercedes-AMGthe move marks a retreat from…

Next Chevrolet Corvette previewed by radical British concept

The UK Corvette concept uses a feature dubbed Aero Duality that uses fan assistance in the road-going version to direct air over and through the car’s ducts to “fill its…

Banning hybrids from 2030 would’ve been “too soon” says PM

It will follow up the revamped ZEV mandate with the unveiling of a “modern industrial strategy” in the summer, “which will help British businesses realise the potential of industries of…

ZEV mandate: what it is and how it will impact UK drivers

It’s less financially beneficial to trade CO2 credits in order to achieve ZEV compliance, because ZEV is seen as the dominant part of the legislation. Imagine it as differing currency…

Forget WEC – Super Taikyu is way cooler

Think of endurance racing and your mind probably turns to the World Endurance Championship, in which bespoke hypercars rub wings with some of the world’s ultimate sports cars. It makes…

Bentley Continental GT and Flying Spur gain 671bhp PHEV V8

Bentley has introduced a second plug-in hybrid V8 option to the Continental GT and Flying Spurwith enough power to outpace the previous-generation W12 cars. The new High Performance Hybrid powertrain…

Volvo EX30 Cross Country goes on sale at £47,060

The Volvo Ex30 has spawned a jacked-up, off-road-focused model that has become the first EV and the first SUV to wear Volvo’s Cross Country badge. Priced at £47,060, the new…

New single-motor Volvo EX90 shaves £14k off SUV’s starting price

The Volvo Ex90 has gained a single-motor variant that trims the electric SUV‘s starting price by nearly £14,000. Available to order now from £82,660, the new Single Motor variant adds a…