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2023 Alpine A110R

New motorsport-inspired Alpine A110 R

Alpine has unveiled the A110 R, a car that takes the already-featherweight A110 and makes it lighter still, among other things.
Published 05 October 2022

New cars to become scarcer due to gas shortage

Car production in Europe could once again fall this winter due to gas shortages, threatening to further decrease the availability of new cars.
Published 04 October 2022
A car with a sold sign at a car dealer

Fake online car dealers 'clone' genuine retailers

Investigations have brought to light scams involving fraudsters using the details of legitimate car dealerships in order to trick consumers.
Published 04 October 2022
20mph speed limit sign

Penalty for speeding in 20mph is postcode lottery

There are significant regional variations in the number of motorists penalised for breaching 20mph speed limits in built-up areas.
Published 03 October 2022

New Maserati GranTurismo comes as an EV

After much teasing, Maserati has officially unveiled the new GranTurismo, the latest generation of its luxury coupé.
Published 03 October 2022
Taycan, 356, 911 GT3 RS, 911 Carrera RS 2.7, 911 Turbo, Cayenne GT, Frankfurt Stock Exchange, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 2022

Porsche's €75bn stock market floatation

German car-maker Porsche has made its stock market debut, with an initial public offering worth €75bn on the Frankfurt exchange.
Published 30 September 2022
2022 Citroen Oli concept car

Citroën Oli concept features cardboard panels

Citroën has unveiled a new concept car that presents an innovative set of ideas on how to reduce the scourge of bloat and excess in EV design.
Published 29 September 2022
The Duke of Norfolk in the Queen’s funeral procession

Duke of Norfolk gets six-month driving ban

The Duke of Norfolk, the peer responsible for organising the funeral of the late Queen Elizabeth, has been handed a six-month driving ban.
Published 28 September 2022
2023 BMW XM

BMW XM unveiled

BMW has unveiled the XM, a vehicle exclusive to the company’s M division and the first purely M car since the M1 of the 1970s.
Published 27 September 2022
2023 BMW Z4 M40i in 'Thundernight Metallic'

BMW Z4 updated for 2023

BMW has announced a minor mid-life refresh for the 2023 BMW Z4 with a rejigging of the model range that sees the M Sport package made standard.
Published 27 September 2022
Financial incentives for electric car owners charging off-peak

Rising energy costs putting buyers off EVs

Some 63% of drivers say that the rising cost of domestic energy is now a deterrent against buying or owning an electric vehicle.
Published 26 September 2022
Renault R5 Turbo 3E concept car

Renault unveils mad retro drift car

Renault is continuing to mark 50 years since the launch of its best-selling R5 supermini with the reveal of a one-off battery-electric drift car.
Published 22 September 2022