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Maxus to launch new pure-electric MPV in the UK in late 2022

Maxus to launch new pure-electric MPV in the UK in late 2022
The Maxus MIFA 9 will arrive on British shores at the end of next year, with a 241bhp powertrain and a maximum range of 323 miles
Jaguar Land Rover’s Nick Rogers to leave the company

Jaguar Land Rover’s Nick Rogers to leave the company
JLR's Executive Director of Product Engineering moves on after 37 years
Prime Minister to confirm plans for electric car chargers in every new home built in UK

Prime Minister to confirm plans for electric car chargers in every new home built in UK
England will be the first country in the world to introduce mandatory electric car charging points for new-build homes
Genesis G70 Shooting Brake on sale in the UK now from £35,250

Genesis G70 Shooting Brake on sale in the UK now from £35,250
The sleek G70 Shooting Brake estate is the fifth Genesis model in the UK - and it’s on sale now
'Electric cars charging from diesel generators is insane' 

'Electric cars charging from diesel generators is insane'
Mike Rutherford points out the environmentally damaging way some electric cars are charging up
“Ferrari’s Icona series could be the last chance for the technologies that have shaped the firm's legacy”

“Ferrari’s Icona series could be the last chance for the technologies that have shaped the firm's legacy”
John McIlroy looks on in wonder at the stunning new Ferrari Daytona SP3 but sees the Icona series cars as the end of an era for the famous Italian bra…
New mid-engined Ferrari Daytona SP3 arrives with 829bhp V12

New mid-engined Ferrari Daytona SP3 arrives with 829bhp V12
The new Ferrari Daytona SP3 is the latest model in the brand's Icona series, and is the first mid-engined V12 since the LaFerrari
The best cars of the 2021 LA Auto Show

The best cars of the 2021 LA Auto Show
Electric SUVs take the spotlight at LA in 2021, but there are still new releases to excite enthusiasts
New Hyundai Ioniq SEVEN electric SUV concept revealed

New Hyundai Ioniq SEVEN electric SUV concept revealed
Hyundai previews “segment-busting” large Ioniq SEVEN SUV with “innovative interior space” and aerodynamic design
'No single solution to reduce carbon will suit us all'

'No single solution to reduce carbon will suit us all'
Deputy editor John McIlroy praises the variety of solutions that car firms are taking to lower emissions
Insulate Britain campaigners sent to prison following motorway protests

Insulate Britain campaigners sent to prison following motorway protests
Nine individuals imprisoned for between three and six months, as High Court clamps down on injunction breaches
New V8-powered Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 on sale in the UK now

New V8-powered Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 on sale in the UK now
Buyers can secure a Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 through Clive Sutton in exchange for £105,000 – but it’ll come in left-hand drive
New Porsche Taycan GTS and GTS Sport Turismo join executive EV range

New Porsche Taycan GTS and GTS Sport Turismo join executive EV range
Porsche adds new GTS variant to the all-electric Taycan line-up, with the driver-focused model offering up to 313 miles of range
New hardcore Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS unveiled with 493bhp

New hardcore Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS unveiled with 493bhp
The new Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS track toy features a 911 GT3-derived engine and serious modifications for huge performance
New Mazda CX-50 revealed with rugged looks and electrification

New Mazda CX-50 revealed with rugged looks and electrification
Mazda has unwrapped the CX-50, a US-only SUV that gives an idea of how forthcoming UK SUVs will look
TVR partners with green lithium firm for future electric cars

TVR partners with green lithium firm for future electric cars
TVR signs agreement with Ensorcia Metals Corporation to help fund Griffith production and form “joint venture in the EV space”
VinFast VF e36 unveiled as electric seven-seat SUV

VinFast VF e36 unveiled as electric seven-seat SUV
The VF e36 will debut at the upcoming LA motor show with seven seats and a Tesla Model X-rivalling range
New VinFast VF e35 electric SUV revealed as Tesla Model Y rival

New VinFast VF e35 electric SUV revealed as Tesla Model Y rival
Vietnamese brand VinFast will debut new VF e35 SUV at this year’s LA Auto Show, with Pininfarina design and 250-mile range
New 2022 BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe facelift spied again

New 2022 BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe facelift spied again
BMW’s updated 8 Series Gran Coupe is being readied for launch, with a fresh front end and new LED lights
'The British Motor Show will be everything traditional motor shows are not'

'The British Motor Show will be everything traditional motor shows are not'
Mike Rutherford thinks traditional global motor shows need to rethink the way they operate
Hyundai Grandeur saloon revived as retro electric concept car

Hyundai Grandeur saloon revived as retro electric concept car
The electrified Hyundai Grandeur gets the same LED pixel lights as Pony Coupe restomod, along with a modern touchscreen dashboard
New 2023 Acura Integra revealed with VTEC power and manual gearbox

New 2023 Acura Integra revealed with VTEC power and manual gearbox
Honda sister brand Acura has offered an early look at the new Integra, which features a six-speed manual gearbox and a “high-output” 1.5-litre VTEC en…
One-off Ferrari BR20 launched with 681bhp V12 engine

One-off Ferrari BR20 launched with 681bhp V12 engine
The tailor-made Ferrari BR20 creation is based on the GTC4Lusso, but it features a new coupe roof and a retrimmed interior
Kia to go EV-only in 2035 and become carbon neutral by 2045

Kia to go EV-only in 2035 and become carbon neutral by 2045
Kia has big eco plans that include ditching combustion power completely and, eventually, launching a new hydrogen fuel cell vehicle
'It’s heartening to see Toyota try something different with the Aygo X'

'It’s heartening to see Toyota try something different with the Aygo X'
John McIlroy thinks we should celebrate cars like the Toyota Aygo X, while firms can still afford to make them
Retro-styled Toyota Tacozilla campervan comes to SEMA 2021

Retro-styled Toyota Tacozilla campervan comes to SEMA 2021
The Seventies-themed camper was Toyota’s star truck, and it was joined by a TRD version of the new Tundra and a Tacoma exploration vehicle
Car manufacturers shun COP26 proposal

Car manufacturers shun COP26 proposal
Brands decline invitation to end new petrol and diesel car sales globally by 2035 amid concerns over feasibility
Government unveils design for ‘iconic’ electric car chargepoint

Government unveils design for ‘iconic’ electric car chargepoint
New electric car charger revealed alongside announcement that UK will ban the sale of all new non-zero-emission HGVs by 2040
Hyundai to launch autonomous electric flying vehicles by 2028

Hyundai to launch autonomous electric flying vehicles by 2028
Hyundai plans for passengers to simply hail its upcoming flying vehicles from “vertiports” using an app, just as they would a conventional taxi
New 2022 Vauxhall Astra on sale now from £23,275

New 2022 Vauxhall Astra on sale now from £23,275
The Mk8 Vauxhall Astra is available in a choice of three trim-levels and will be offered with a plug-in hybrid powertrain for the first time
New 2021 Lexus RX Premium Sport Edition launched

New 2021 Lexus RX Premium Sport Edition launched
Lexus’ new Premium Sport Edition trim-level makes a few changes to the RX’s styling and adds extra standard kit inside
Drivers miss out on £2.3m of savings by not renewing licences online

Drivers miss out on £2.3m of savings by not renewing licences online
Around 23 per cent of photocard driving licence applications made to the DVLA still come by post, which is slower and pricier than online
New Porsche Panamera Platinum Edition launched from £83,510

New Porsche Panamera Platinum Edition launched from £83,510
The Porsche Panamera Platinum Edition features more standard equipment and - you guessed it - platinum-coloured trim
New Lotus Type 132 SUV teased ahead of 2022 launch

New Lotus Type 132 SUV teased ahead of 2022 launch
The Lotus Type 132 will be the first ever SUV from the Norfolk firm – the fastest version of which will have a 0-62mph time of around three seconds
Apollo launches three new concepts, including an electric saloon

Apollo launches three new concepts, including an electric saloon
The Apollo EVision S will soon become the company’s first EV, as the firm plans to wade into the electric luxury class
Connected Kerb promises 190,000 new public on-street electric car chargers

Connected Kerb promises 190,000 new public on-street electric car chargers
Connected Kerb's electric car charger plans include the largest ever deployment by a local authority with 7,000 chargers for West Sussex