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Luke Wilkinson

Luke graduated from the University of Glasgow in November 2018 and quickly landed a job as a Staff Writer with Auto Express. He mainly writes news stories for the website and the magazine.

Before his current employment, Luke managed his own car news and reviews website. He also gathered some formal experience with Road Record – the motoring supplement to the Daily Record. He spends his spare time restoring his 1993 Rover Mini Sprite.

e-mail: luke_wilkinson@autovia.co.uk 

Pure-electric Sony Vision S begins road testing programme
Sony Vision-S - front

Pure-electric Sony Vision S begins road testing programme

Fine tuning of Sony Vision S’s handling and autonomous technology in a new European development programme
News
13 Jan 2021
New Porsche Boxster 25 Years celebrates the sports car’s birthday
Porsche Boxster 25 Years - front

New Porsche Boxster 25 Years celebrates the sports car’s birthday

The limited edition Porsche Boxster 25 Years is powered by a 395bhp 4.0-litre flat-six and features a range of unique styling tweaks
News
12 Jan 2021
Pure-electric Silence e-moto moped launched
e-moto scooter

Pure-electric Silence e-moto moped launched

Electric Silence e-moto scooter can be specced with the power outputs equivalent to a 50cc or 125cc motorbike, and has a maximum range of 91 miles
News
12 Jan 2021
New BMW M3: prices, specs and 2021 release date for 503bhp saloon
BMW M3 Competition – front quarter

New BMW M3: prices, specs and 2021 release date for 503bhp saloon

The new sixth-generation BMW M3 Competition saloon gets a 503bhp straight-six engine and four-wheel-drive
News
11 Jan 2021
Pure-electric and autonomous NIO ET7 saloon unveiled
NIO ET7

Pure-electric and autonomous NIO ET7 saloon unveiled

New electric NIO ET7 saloon has a claimed range of more than 620 miles – and it could soon make it to the European marketplace
News
11 Jan 2021
Team Fordzilla P1 hypercar concept revealed as full-size model

Team Fordzilla P1 hypercar concept revealed as full-size model

Ford’s gamer-created virtual race car makes the move from digital to reality as static concept car
News
18 Dec 2020
Clue revealed for Rolls-Royce Wraith Kryptos riddle

Clue revealed for Rolls-Royce Wraith Kryptos riddle

With no successful decryptions to date, there's a new hint to the special edition Rolls-Royce Wraith Kyrptos elaborate cryptic message
News
17 Dec 2020
First Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Concorde Edition revealed
Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Concord - front 3/4 static with Concord

First Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Concorde Edition revealed

10 units of the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Concorde Edition will be created, celebrating 50 years since Concorde’s maiden flight
News
17 Dec 2020
One-off Lamborghini SC20 speedster unveiled: 759bhp V12, no windscreen

One-off Lamborghini SC20 speedster unveiled: 759bhp V12, no windscreen

Lamborghini Squadra Corse has unveiled a one-off, roofless supercar that’s powered by a 759bhp 6.5-litre V12 engine
News
16 Dec 2020
Next-generation 2021 Mitsubishi Outlander teased
Mitsubishi Outlander - spyshot 3

Next-generation 2021 Mitsubishi Outlander teased

The fourth-generation Mitsubishi Outlander will make its official debut in February next year, but it won’t be coming to the UK
News
16 Dec 2020
New Kia Sorento plug-in hybrid models on sale from £44,995

New Kia Sorento plug-in hybrid models on sale from £44,995

Mix of 1.6-litre petrol engine and electric motor promises 261bhp for the Kia Sorento but the lowest emissions of the range
News
16 Dec 2020
Lost car keys: what do you do now?
How to buy a used police car - keys

Lost car keys: what do you do now?

Locked out of your car? Don’t panic, there’s more than one way to get back behind the wheel if you lose your car keys
Tips & advice
16 Dec 2020
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New Renault Zoe Venture Edition unveiled
Renault Zoe

New Renault Zoe Venture Edition unveiled

The Renault Zoe Venture Edition features electric supermini's most popular optional extras, rolled into one easy-to-spec trim-level
News
15 Dec 2020
Classic Porsche 914 reborn with Cayman running gear
Porsche 914 reimagined - front

Classic Porsche 914 reborn with Cayman running gear

The reimagined Porsche 914 features a host of chassis upgrades and the same 3.4-litre flat-six engine as the Mk2 Cayman
News
14 Dec 2020
Sporty new Alfa Romeo Stelvio Veloce Ti launched

Sporty new Alfa Romeo Stelvio Veloce Ti launched

Alfa Romeo Stelvio Ti trim level adds host of sporty styling tweaks and a retrimmed cabin
News
9 Dec 2020
First Blower Bentley continuation model completed
Bentley Blower continuation - front studio

First Blower Bentley continuation model completed

First new Bentley Blower for 90 years – and it’ll be used as a test mule for an upcoming production run of 12 vehicles
News
9 Dec 2020
Honda pauses UK production due to supply shortages
Honda Swindon factory

Honda pauses UK production due to supply shortages

The sluggish passage of parts through congested UK ports has halted production at Honda’s Swindon plant
News
9 Dec 2020
New Audi A3 Sportback 45 TFSI e plug-in hybrid revealed

New Audi A3 Sportback 45 TFSI e plug-in hybrid revealed

New plug-in hybrid Audi A3 Sportback 45 TFSI e arrives with UK launch coming in 2021
News
8 Dec 2020
Classic Range Rovers get electric car conversion from Lunaz

Classic Range Rovers get electric car conversion from Lunaz

Following a slew of customer requests, Lunaz now offers an electric powertrain for the original Range Rover
News
7 Dec 2020
First pair of Aston Martin Vantage V12 Zagato Heritage Twins completed

First pair of Aston Martin Vantage V12 Zagato Heritage Twins completed

The limited edition Vantage V12 speedster and coupe come as a pair and celebrate Aston Martin’s 60-year partnership with Zagato
News
3 Dec 2020
PSA to electrify compact van line-up from next year

PSA to electrify compact van line-up from next year

The Peugeot Partner, Citroen Berlingo and Vauxhall Combo will benefit from a 134bhp pure-electric drivetrain by the end of 2021
News
2 Dec 2020
New Volkswagen Caddy MPV on sale now priced from £24,648
VW Caddy - front reveal

New Volkswagen Caddy MPV on sale now priced from £24,648

Hot on the heels of the commercial variant comes the new Caddy MPV, sporting the Mk8 Golf’s infotainment setup and seating for up to seven
News
2 Dec 2020
New Dacia Sandero gets sub £9k price tag
Dacia Sandero

New Dacia Sandero gets sub £9k price tag

The fourth-generation Dacia Sandero gets starting price of just £8,995 and new Renault Clio platform
News
2 Dec 2020
Hyundai Motor Group details dedicated electric car platform

Hyundai Motor Group details dedicated electric car platform

Hyundai has released a detailed specification for its new E-GMP architecture, which will underpin 23 new electric cars by 2025
News
2 Dec 2020
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Rolls-Royce launches “Pursuit Seat” accessory for £6,500

Rolls-Royce launches “Pursuit Seat” accessory for £6,500

Rolls-Royce says its new, collapsible seat makes the perfect perch for outdoor performances and motorsport events
News
1 Dec 2020
Second-generation Toyota Mirai officially unveiled
Toyota Mirai - Tokyo Motor Show front

Second-generation Toyota Mirai officially unveiled

Hydrogen-electric Toyota Mirai saloon has entered its second generation, sporting an improved powertrain and fresh styling
News
30 Nov 2020
New 2020 Volkswagen Golf Estate on sale in the UK now

New 2020 Volkswagen Golf Estate on sale in the UK now

The new Mk8 Volkswagen Golf Estate starts from £24,575 and boosts the hatchback’s practicality with 611 litres of boot space
News
27 Nov 2020
Skoda Scala range expanded with new engines
Skoda Scala - front

Skoda Scala range expanded with new engines

The fleet-focussed Skoda Scala SE Technology gets a couple of new powertrain options, which have slashed its starting price to £18,625
News
26 Nov 2020
Limited edition track-only Ferrari 488 GT Modificata unveiled

Limited edition track-only Ferrari 488 GT Modificata unveiled

Special edition Ferrari 488 GT Modificata has more power and some cosmetic tweaks lifted from the 488 GT3 racer
News
26 Nov 2020
Vauxhall Corsa and Corsa-e updated for 2021
Vauxhall Corsa - front

Vauxhall Corsa and Corsa-e updated for 2021

Adjustment for Vauxhall Corsa range, offering a broader range of trim-levels and a new 128bhp petrol engine
News
25 Nov 2020
New 2020 Renault Captur: prices, engines and specs
Renault Captur - front

New 2020 Renault Captur: prices, engines and specs

The Renault Captur offers buyers a choice of petrol, diesel or plug-in hybrid powertrains – and it’ll be available with a petrol hybrid unit in 2021
News
20 Nov 2020
Limited edition Morgan 3-Wheeler marks end of production run

Limited edition Morgan 3-Wheeler marks end of production run

The Morgan 3-Wheeler will meet its maker next year – but the British brand has confirmed the car will return after a brief hiatus
News
19 Nov 2020
MINI Countryman production set to move to Germany in 2023

MINI Countryman production set to move to Germany in 2023

Next-generation MINI Countryman will be built at BMW’s plant in Leipzig – and it’ll be available with a pure-electric drivetrain
News
19 Nov 2020
New second-generation 2022 Subaru BRZ revealed
Subaru BRZ

New second-generation 2022 Subaru BRZ revealed

All-new version of the Subaru BRZ sports car launched – but, sadly, it won’t be sold in the UK
News
19 Nov 2020