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Porsche 357 design study

Porsche celebrates 75 years with Vision 357

Porsche has unveiled the Vision 357, a retro-themed design concept paying tribute to the first models from the firm and marking Porsche’s 75th.
Published 25 January 2023
Aptera Launch Edition

Aptera promises 40 miles of solar-powered range

Aptera has announced details of its Launch Edition that can add 40 miles of battery range every day without the need for plug-in charging.
Published 25 January 2023
Dacia is offering free hot water bottles to car owners

Dacia giving away free hot water bottles

Dacia has announced plans to give away free hot water bottles in an apparent dig at BMW and other manufacturers who use software blocks.
Published 25 January 2023
2023 BMW M3 CS

BMW M3 CS revealed

BMW has unveiled the M3 CS, the new range-topper of the M3 line-up, which, with 542bhp on tap, is the most powerful version of the M3 to date.
Published 24 January 2023
Updated Polestar 2 for 2023

Polestar 2 gets more range, faster charging

A raft of updates have been revealed for the Polestar 2 saloon, endowing it with more range and performance as well as faster charging.
Published 24 January 2023
9 in 10 drivers affected by potholes last year

Pothole crisis to worsen

Budget cuts, freezing weather and sanctions on Russia are among the factors contributing to the ongoing pothole crisis in the UK.
Published 23 January 2023
Vincent Cobée, Citroen CEO

Citroën boss explains how to make affordable EVs

The car industry needs to do four things if it’s to make affordable electric cars for the masses, according to Citroën CEO Vincent Cobée.
Published 23 January 2023
Rishi Sunak

PM could face fine for no seatbelt

The Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, could be facing a £100 fine having been filmed in the back of a moving vehicle without wearing his seatbelt.
Published 20 January 2023
Guide to the new MOT test changes, including tougher diesel emissions limits

Electric car batteries to inspected in MOT update

The MOT vehicle safety inspection is in line for a significant set of updates in light of the increase in hybrid and electric vehicles in the UK.
Published 19 January 2023
Britishvolt

Britishvolt enters administration

The former CEO of Aston Martin, Dr. Andy Palmer, has warned that the UK needs to ramp up electric vehicle battery production.
Published 19 January 2023
Aston Martin DBS 770 Ultimate

Aston DBS 770 Ultimate: most powerful

Aston Martin has unveiled a final run-out version of its DBS grand tourer that, with 759bhp on tap, is the company’s most powerful ever.
Published 18 January 2023
Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray

Chevrolet reveals hybrid Corvette

American car-maker Chevrolet has unveiled a new 655bhp version of its flagship Corvette sports car, and in a first for the legendary model it com
Published 17 January 2023