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Ford adds Transit Custom Colour Edition and new Sport models

Ford adds Transit Custom Colour Edition and new Sport models
Colourful new mid-sized vans are joined by a much larger selection of Sport models
McLaren 570S Track Pack revealed for 2017

McLaren 570S Track Pack revealed for 2017
The McLaren 570S Track Pack brings reduced weight, boosts downforce and comes with the P1's telemetry system
Autumn Statement 2016: Road projects, fuel duty, insurance

Autumn Statement 2016: Road projects, fuel duty, insurance
Traffic pinch points targeted by new chancellor Philip Hammond in 2016 Autumn Statement, the first since Brexit
Top carmakers to create vast European EV charging network

Top carmakers to create vast European EV charging network
Top car industry names reveal joint venture to create a Europe wide CCS fast charging network, promising thousands of chargers by 2020
Ken Block trades up to the M-Sport Transit Custom van

Ken Block trades up to the M-Sport Transit Custom van
The Transit is a far cry from Block’s usual rally and racing cars but was designed in conjunction with the M-Sport WRC team
New 2017 VW Amarok on sale now, launch prices revealed 

New 2017 VW Amarok on sale now, launch prices revealed
Facelifted Volkswagen Amarok pick-up gets new engines and cabin technology, and starts from £32,493
Tesla Enhanced Autopilot to launch in three weeks

Tesla Enhanced Autopilot to launch in three weeks
Tesla boss Elon Musk says buyers of new Teslas will get first Enhanced Autopilot features in December
"Is increasingly insular America losing its touch?"

"Is increasingly insular America losing its touch?"
Are mainstream American cars ready to go global? Fat chance, says Mike Rutherford
Jaguar Land Rover to build electric cars in the UK

Jaguar Land Rover to build electric cars in the UK
The new push on an EV future as seen in the Jaguar I-Pace concept could mean up to 10,000 new jobs for JLR
MINI reveals new John Cooper Works tuning options

MINI reveals new John Cooper Works tuning options
New tuning package for Cooper S and new styling tweaks add to huge MINI customisation catalogue
New BMW 5 Series gets M Performance styling and power tweaks

New BMW 5 Series gets M Performance styling and power tweaks
All-new 2017 BMW 5 Series models will get M Performance styling options, while select models get noticeable power hikes
New Volkswagen up! has over 63,000 customisation options

New Volkswagen up! has over 63,000 customisation options
The facelifted Volkswagen up! is on sale starting from £8,995, with an electric version and a new 89bhp turbo too
Lotus Exige Sport 380 revealed with 375bhp

Lotus Exige Sport 380 revealed with 375bhp
New lighter and more powerful 380 version of Lotus Exige sports car revealed, and it'll sprint from 0-60mph in 3.5 seconds
Insurers pay out a record-high £28.6 million a day in claims

Insurers pay out a record-high £28.6 million a day in claims
According to figures by the ABI, the average cost of car repairs has gone up by 25 per cent in the last three years
SsangYong Turismo gets Black and White special editions

SsangYong Turismo gets Black and White special editions
Black and White special editions get interior tweaks and new standard kit from £26,250
Lotus reports first operating profit in around 40 years

Lotus reports first operating profit in around 40 years
Lotus' financial reports are in the black, partly thanks to the sales success of the Evora 400 in the United States
"Under-appreciated Lewis Hamilton deserves our respect"

"Under-appreciated Lewis Hamilton deserves our respect"
Hamilton has a tendency to polarise opinion, but has enough talent to potentially be Britain's greatest ever driver, says Graham Hope
Mercedes reveals price of 577bhp AMG GT R

Mercedes reveals price of 577bhp AMG GT R
Hardcore 911 GT3 RS rival blasts in with 577bhp, big aerodynamic tweaks and four-wheel steering
Prices revealed for Mercedes-AMG GT and GT C Roadsters

Prices revealed for Mercedes-AMG GT and GT C Roadsters
New Mercedes-AMG GT Roadster to start from £110,145, with more powerful GT C Roadster kicking off from £139,445
McLaren reveals new 570S Design Edition models

McLaren reveals new 570S Design Edition models
562bhp 570S now comes with red, black, white, orange and grey trims, created by McLaren's own designers
New Alfa Romeo Giulia: Prices, specs, order books open now

New Alfa Romeo Giulia: Prices, specs, order books open now
£29,180 starting price for Alfa's important new saloon, with first deliveries just around the corner
Renault Twingo GT: prices, specs and release date

Renault Twingo GT: prices, specs and release date
Renault reveals new sportier Twingo GT will go on sale in December, priced from £13,775
NextEV's NIO brand to launch first mass market car in 2017

NextEV's NIO brand to launch first mass market car in 2017
The NIO Electric Sedan 8, or ES8, is currently for China only and will take design inspiration from EP9 electric hypercar
Mayor of London seeks £2.5m in compensation from VW 

Mayor of London seeks £2.5m in compensation from VW
Sadiq Khan has claimed Volkswagen should pay £2.5m in missed Congestion Charge payments following the diesel emissions scandal
Parking bays to be widened in UK following SUV boom

Parking bays to be widened in UK following SUV boom
The growing popularity of SUVs has caused car park collisions to rise by over a third in the last two years
McLaren confirms Apple talks but reveals no bid was made

McLaren confirms Apple talks but reveals no bid was made
September reports of Apple's interest in McLaren were accurate, but never progressed beyond talks
“The BBC suggested cars are a major source of air pollution”

“The BBC suggested cars are a major source of air pollution”
Mike Rutherford thinks the car is getting a bad reputation when it comes to air pollution
Delivery vans to blame for record traffic levels

Delivery vans to blame for record traffic levels
A Government report reveals that vans delivering goods to online shoppers are a major cause of the record gridlock levels in the UK
Police ask public for help fighting crime

Police ask public for help fighting crime
Police in Essex have recruited driving instructors to act as their "eyes and ears" in an effort to cut down on crime and more is to come
VW to cut 23,000 jobs in five years 

VW to cut 23,000 jobs in five years
The ongoing emissions scandal will see VW Group cut 23,000 jobs in order to save €3.7 billion a year
LA Motor Show 2016: news round-up, pics and best cars

LA Motor Show 2016: news round-up, pics and best cars
One of the last big motor shows of 2016 sees the year out with a bang - here's all you need to know about what happened in LA
Government ‘to do more’ to meet 2040 car emissions target

Government ‘to do more’ to meet 2040 car emissions target
Transport minister admits electric car charging infrastructure needs more investment
Volvo launches concierge app for on-demand fuel and washing

Volvo launches concierge app for on-demand fuel and washing
Trials of new concierge smartphone app for on-demand servicing will begin in the United States later this month
The Grand Tour: first episode review

The Grand Tour: first episode review
We watched the first episode of Clarkson, Hammond and May’s new Amazon Prime motoring show - The Grand Tour
New Volkswagen e-Golf gets more range and power boost

New Volkswagen e-Golf gets more range and power boost
New version of electric VW e-Golf has been revealed in Los Angeles
Honda Civic Si could preview a reborn Type S

Honda Civic Si could preview a reborn Type S
The warmed-up Civic hatch will go on sale in the US but could come to Europe badged as a Type S