Waning minibus demand in Q3 undermines overall bus market growth
New bus, coach and minibus market down by -17.0% to 1,965 units in Q3. Strong growth in year-to-date market, however, up 26.9% with 7,465 registrations. More than one in four…
Historic success: Volkswagen is the first manufacturer to receive ‘Golden Steering Wheel’ award for four models
The Golf GTI EDITION 501 is the winner in the compact class ID.7 GTX Tourer2 wins in the upper mid-size class Spacious Tayron named best family car New T-Roc awarded editorial prize…
“Charge Clooney”, “Volty McVoltface” and “Evie,” Brits’ new nicknames for their battery vehicles revealed
With the upcoming D-Max EV, Isuzu is ready to harness this national passion for electric power and capability. Drivers are caring more for their cars as EVs become part of…
2026 Mazda CX-60 and 2026 Mazda CX-80 arrive in the UK summer 2026
Mazda’s flagship SUVs benefit from new interior trim and exterior colour options in model year update. Tech upgrades include new active safety technology and Amazon Alexa5 in-car voice recognition. The 2026…
A successful first season for the Alpine A290 in the FIA EcoRally Cup
Competing for the first time in the FIA EcoRally Cup, the Alpine A290 impressed with three victories and several podium finishes. The best performer at the Monte Carlo E-Rally, Manu…
Mitsubishi Motors to introduce new vehicles to the UK market from summer 2026
International Motors Ltd, a leading UK-based vehicle importer and distributor, today announced plans to introduce new Mitsubishi vehicles to the UK market from summer 2026. The new models, drawn from…
Stage set for world’s largest autonomous race as A2RL reaches full fan capacity at Yas Marina Circuit
15 November at Abu Dhabi’s iconic Yas Marina Circuit, in front of a full capacity crowd Eleven global teams compete for $2.25 million prize World first: Six fully autonomous cars…
From the racetrack to the road: The new CUPRA Leon VZ TCR and CUPRA Leon VZ bring racing spirit to the street
New CUPRA Leon VZ TCR & CUPRA Leon VZ Born from CUPRA’s global racing success, the new CUPRA Leon VZ TCR brings authentic racing spirit to the street The CUPRA…
Supersports: the most driver-focused Bentley ever
New Supersports brings rear wheel drive and sub-two-tonne weight to the Continental GT for the first time 666 PS and 800 Nm twin-turbo non-hybrid V8 engine brings scintillating purist-focused performance…
Audi unveils design for Formula 1
Audi R26 Concept previews the brand’s Formula 1 identity Uncompromising clarity on and off the racetrack CEO Gernot Döllner: “Entering Formula 1 is the next chapter in the company’s renewal”…
National Grid trials The New Isuzu D-Max EV in landmark partnership
National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED) becomes one of the first UK organisations to trial the D-Max EV. Eight NGED field engineers will test the D-Max EV across challenging environments and…
McLaren Automotive reveals Project Viva by MSO, a bespoke 750S inspired by Las Vegas
Project Viva by MSO is a one-of-one McLaren 750S Spider inspired by Las Vegas. Designed and created by McLaren Special Operations (MSO), the commission represents the pinnacle of McLaren’s personalisation…
Passion, performance and the pursuit of perfection: Milltek delivers with its latest generation of affordable Porsche exhausts
Latest generation of Milltek precision-engineered performance exhausts for iconic Porsche models – Macan, Boxster Cayman, Cayenne and 911 – surpass OE quality and sound Upgrade Porsche models with precision-engineered Milltek…
Women and older drivers more likely to call in the mechanic than repair it themselves
Warrantywise research shows most UK drivers call for help in winter, with women and older motorists least likely to do DIY car repairs A OnePoll survey for Warrantywise of 2,000…
New Vehicle-in-the-Loop (VIL) test environment bridges virtual and physical ICE, hybrid and EV powertrain development
Ansible Motion simulator to be integrated with Institute for Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems’ (IAAPS) current full powertrain dynamometer, creating a complete vehicle-in-the-loop (VIL) test environment to advance powertrain development methodologies…
Kia unveils Disney, Marvel, Pixar, Star Wars and National Geographic Display Themes
Kia launches a series of new display themes featuring some of Disney’s most iconic brands, designed to delight fans of all ages and interests Beloved characters and artwork from across…
One year on: Joint venture between Volkswagen Group and Rivian shows strong progress
Development of a state-of-the-art zonal architecture and software for future Volkswagen Group and Rivian models is progressing. Winter testing for reference vehicles from the Volkswagen, Audi, and Scout brands is…
Star footballer Cody Gakpo is named as ambassador for Bentley Motors UK and Europe
A celebrated sportsman of global renown, Cody Gakpo is the ideal ambassador for Bentley UK and Europe, embodying performance at the highest level The international and Premier League footballer recently…
Passing down the (car) keys of wisdom: Parents gear up to teach kids vehicle maintenance skills
As Road Safety Week shines a light on safe vehicles saving lives, research reveals how parents are shaping the next generation’s car care habits – despite feeling underprepared themselves As…
Even in the coldest of temperatures, the all-new GLB offers a “Welcome Home” feeling
The all-new GLB is currently undergoing cold-weather testing in the climatic wind tunnels Technology can simulate temperatures as low as -40 degrees Celsius and extreme blizzards First glimpse inside the new…
Twisted acquires carbon fibre specialist, strengthening its position in the premium automotive and marine sectors
Twisted has acquired high-end carbon fibre specialist KS Composites The deal marks a major step forward in Twisted’s long-term growth strategy KS Composites retains all employees, with Jamie Smith remaining…
BERO and Aston Martin forge a distinctly British alliance
BERO becomes Aston Martin’s Official Alcohol Free Beer Partner Partnership with BERO was established by co-founder Tom Holland, inspired by his passion for driving and longtime admiration for Aston Martin…
HARMAN Ready Display achieves industry-first HDR10+ Automotive certification, setting new benchmark for in-vehicle visual quality
Certification underscores HARMAN’s leadership in delivering premium in-cabin digital display experiences for both drivers and passengers STAMFORD, CT – 12 November, 2025 – Imagine stepping into your car and feeling as…
DreamToys names Hot Wheels Formula 1® Grand Prix Race Circuit as one of 15 toys predicted to be most in demand this Christmas
Following the Hot Wheels Formula 1® announcement last month that racing fans can now collect all 10 teams and 20 drivers, DreamToys reveals Mattel’s Hot Wheels Formula 1® Grand Prix Race Circuit…
UK Car of the Year Awards partners with Start Rescue
Award-winning breakdown provider joins the team Start Rescue to sponsor 2026 and 2027 Awards New collaborator brings wealth of real-world expertise and experience The UK Car of the Year Awards…