Experts worry of inflated petrol prices over lockdown

CMA to investigate petrol prices


The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has been ordered to begin an immediate investigation into petrol pricing.
Lewis Hamilton at the 2022 Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Bad back won't stop Hamilton from racing


Lewis Hamilton has said he won't miss this weekend’s Canadian Grand Prix despite excruciating back pain caused by his car in Azerbaijan.
2023 BMW M Hybrid V8

BMW now has a Le Mans prototype for Daytona 24


BMW has revealed the M Hybrid V8, a prototype endurance racing car that will see it contest the GTP prototype class in next year’s IMSA series.
Polestar 5 patent render

Polestar 5 design leaked


The design of the 2024 Polestar 5 electric car has been revealed ahead of the car’s launch as part of a series of patent renders.
Sony Vision-S 02 car

Sony and Honda may launch EV firm


The chairperson of Sony, Kenichiro Yoshida, has said that an electric vehicle joint venture with Honda may be launched as an independent company.
Cupra UrbenRebel

Cupra announces three new models by 2025


Spanish car maker Cupra has revealed its plans for three new cars that it will launch over the next three years.
Mercedes faces court action over "defeat devices"

Mercedes recalls one million cars


Mercedes-Benz has issued a global recall for almost one million vehicles, to fix faulty brakes.
Indy 500 win reflects early promise shown by Marcus Ericsson in Formula BMW

Indy 500 win reflects Ericsson's early promise


Having won the 2022 Indy 500 — the pinnacle of American motorsport events — Ericsson has finally proven his worth, not to mention mettle.
DeLorean Alpha5 electric car

Great Scott! DeLorean is back


The brand made famous in the Back to the Future film franchise has unveiled its new gullwing coupé, the Alpha5.
Cutesy Ora Funky Cat electric car UK prices confirmed

Ora Funky Cat EV price confirmed


Chinese manufacturer Ora’s new Funky Cat electric hatchback will cost just over £30,000 when it goes on sale in the UK later this year.
Electric car charging point parking bays

Price of rapid charging EVs jumps 21%


The average cost of topping up an electric car’s battery using a public rapid charger has increased by more than a fifth in the past eight months
2023 BMW iX1 and X1

New BMW X1 revealed


The third-generation BMW X1 has been revealed, with updated looks, more space inside and a pure-electric version called the iX1.