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New Volkswagen ID. Polo GTI to make long-awaited debut at N24 race next week

New Volkswagen ID. Polo GTI to make long-awaited debut at N24 race next week
Mark your calendars, Volkswagen GTI is going electric on Friday May 15th
Will the local election results reform our pothole-plagued roads? We live in hope

Will the local election results reform our pothole-plagued roads? We live in hope
Potholes became a big issue in the local elections and now it’s time for our council leaders to deliver on what was promised. It may not be easy
Petrol BMW M3 to thrive in the EV era with engine investment to cut emissions

Petrol BMW M3 to thrive in the EV era with engine investment to cut emissions
New combustion technology means BMW’s fan-favourite M models will live on
New Renault 4 Plein Sud: small SUV blows its top with folding canvas roof

New Renault 4 Plein Sud: small SUV blows its top with folding canvas roof
The Renault 5’s bigger sibling, the R4, is now available with an electrically folding canvas roof
New Vauxhall electric SUV is on the way, with a little help from Leapmotor

New Vauxhall electric SUV is on the way, with a little help from Leapmotor
British brand’s next model will pair the best of European engineering and cutting-edge Chinese tech, and sit between Frontera and Grandland
Renault 5 gets one-pedal driving for its first birthday
Renault 5 gets one-pedal driving for its first birthday
The funky French EV was the UK’s most popular electric car in April and has upped its game with one-pedal driving
Car Deal of the Day: Abarth 600e plummets to a bonkers £146 a month

Car Deal of the Day: Abarth 600e plummets to a bonkers £146 a month
There’s no sting in the tail here – Abarth’s hot electric SUV is now unbelievable value for money. The 600e is our Deal of the Day for 7 May.
Car finance mis-selling scandal: compensation scheme timeline explained amid legal challenges

Car finance mis-selling scandal: compensation scheme timeline explained amid legal challenges
Affected by the car finance mis-selling scandal? Want to know how to claim? Here's what you need to know...
New Lexus TZ: luxurious electric SUV coming to the UK to take on the Kia EV9

New Lexus TZ: luxurious electric SUV coming to the UK to take on the Kia EV9
The Japanese brand is set to bring this huge new three-row electric SUV to the UK as its electric flagship
Mystery Aston Martin Vanquish test car aims to pump up the volume

Mystery Aston Martin Vanquish test car aims to pump up the volume
Aston's new flagship GT is being used to assess a new exhaust system at the Nürburgring
New Volvo XC90 PHEV to lead brand’s focus on large batteries and long range

New Volvo XC90 PHEV to lead brand’s focus on large batteries and long range
Transition to electric cars is taking longer than anticipated, so Volvo says it will bridge the gap with new hybrids
Car leasing makes a lot of financial sense, as long as you're not fussy

Car leasing makes a lot of financial sense, as long as you're not fussy
Richard Ingram argues that there are some great deals to be had on new cars if you’re not fussy and opt to lease your next set of wheels
Car Deal of the Day: Pretty yet practical Peugeot E-408 for £199 a month

Car Deal of the Day: Pretty yet practical Peugeot E-408 for £199 a month
The electric five-door Peugeot E-408 offers style and panache. It’s our Deal of the Day for 6 May.
Lawmakers are finally tackling keyless car theft

Lawmakers are finally tackling keyless car theft
Editor Paul Barker welcomes the news that keyless car theft tech has finally been outlawed.
Nissan Ariya gets a new look and a lower price

Nissan Ariya gets a new look and a lower price
Leaf-inspired styling for Nissan’s flagship EV as it looks to stay competitive
Peugeot, Citroen and Vauxhall to “shock” with their future car design

Peugeot, Citroen and Vauxhall to “shock” with their future car design
Stellantis design boss lays out the plan for upcoming design revolution
Britain’s best crossover revealed in this week’s Auto Express

Britain’s best crossover revealed in this week’s Auto Express
In Auto Express magazine this week we test the Volkswagen T-Roc against the Toyota C-HR and have exclusive images of the next-gen Skoda Karoq
New Vauxhall Corsa GSE: EV hot hatch gets racy looks and 276bhp

New Vauxhall Corsa GSE: EV hot hatch gets racy looks and 276bhp
Vauxhall's electric hot supermini produces 276bhp and comes with a host of sporty mechanical upgrades
Nissan shuts one Sunderland production line but Qashqai, Juke and Leaf output to be unaffected

Nissan shuts one Sunderland production line but Qashqai, Juke and Leaf output to be unaffected
Nissan is merging its two Sunderland production lines, potentially paving the way for Chery to make use of spare capacity
New Audi RS 5: UK prices, specs and full details for 2026 super saloon and Avant

New Audi RS 5: UK prices, specs and full details for 2026 super saloon and Avant
Audi’s new RS 5 might have 630bhp, but it comes with huge weight and a price to go with it
Car Deal of the Day: Renault 4 electric SUV is now £152 a month, and still adorable

Car Deal of the Day: Renault 4 electric SUV is now £152 a month, and still adorable
The Renault 5’s more practical sister is currently cracking value for money. It’s our Deal of the Day for 5 May.
New “tipping point” in UK EV demand: breakthrough or flash in the pan?
New “tipping point” in UK EV demand: breakthrough or flash in the pan?
Enquiries for Renault EVs have risen by 42 per cent since 28 February, says the French brand’s UK boss
Kia XCeed revamped again despite unclear future

Kia XCeed revamped again despite unclear future
The XCeed now looks like part of Kia’s modern family of cars
Kia PV5 Passenger is a surprising sales sensation

Kia PV5 Passenger is a surprising sales sensation
New PV5 people carrier is proving more popular than expected in less versatile form
New Toyota Yaris: next-gen supermini to embrace hybrid and EV power

New Toyota Yaris: next-gen supermini to embrace hybrid and EV power
The new Toyota Yaris will arrive by 2028, and our exclusive images preview how it could look
Mercedes-AMG set for massive 12-month revamp: more character, more noise, more V8s

Mercedes-AMG set for massive 12-month revamp: more character, more noise, more V8s
Mercedes’ performance plans are laid bare as it works to make its cars more evocative
Car Deal of the Day: Mighty Mazda CX-80 7-seat SUV for a measly £291 a month

Car Deal of the Day: Mighty Mazda CX-80 7-seat SUV for a measly £291 a month
The Mazda CX-80 is a full-size seven-seat SUV, which mixes practicality with pomp. It’s our Deal of the Day for 4 May.
Car Deal of the Day: Mazda MX-5 is the ultimate affordable convertible for less than £240 per month

Car Deal of the Day: Mazda MX-5 is the ultimate affordable convertible for less than £240 per month
The MX-5 remains one of the best drivers’ cars you can buy. It’s our Deal of the Day for 3 May
China is the top car building nation in the world, and it’s just getting started

China is the top car building nation in the world, and it’s just getting started
Manufacturing 31 million cars in 2025, Mike Rutherford thinks no country could catch or surpass China when it comes to car production.
Car Deal of the Day: Toyota’s bZ4X looks like family EV gold at under £300 a month

Car Deal of the Day: Toyota’s bZ4X looks like family EV gold at under £300 a month
Toyota’s electric family car is a solid all-rounder at an appealing price, making it our Deal of the Day for 2 May.
New BYD Ti7 will be China's latest potshot at the Land Rover Defender

New BYD Ti7 will be China's latest potshot at the Land Rover Defender
A new BYD teaser image shows a boxy SUV with clear off-road intentions
Car Deal of the Day: Huge BMW X7 offers style and space for under £700 a month

Car Deal of the Day: Huge BMW X7 offers style and space for under £700 a month
Fancy a near-£100,000 car for under £700 a month? The BMW X7 is our Deal of the Day for 1 May.
Electric Fiat 600e now cheaper than petrol model thanks to EV grant

Electric Fiat 600e now cheaper than petrol model thanks to EV grant
Thanks to the Government’s £1,500 Electric Car Grant, the Fiat 600e now starts from just £25,495, with the hotter Abarth 600e benefiting, too.
Bentley Flying Spur in line for a major update and more luxury

Bentley Flying Spur in line for a major update and more luxury
New headlights will give the Flying Spur a welcome new look – and we’ve spotted the updated model out on test
New Peugeot 208: electric supermini to channel iconic 205

New Peugeot 208: electric supermini to channel iconic 205
The new Peugeot 208 will be previewed at the 2026 Paris Motor Show, but our exclusive images show how it could look
Luxurious Volkswagen ID.Era 9X drops a big hint at the next Touareg

Luxurious Volkswagen ID.Era 9X drops a big hint at the next Touareg
ID.Era 9X is a joint-venture model in China that could reveal a few secrets about VW’s ambitious future flagships elsewhere