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Volvo invests in electric car battery developer StoreDot

Volvo invests in electric car battery developer StoreDot
StoreDot collaboration could see longer range, quicker charging and lower costs for Volvo and Polestar EVs
Speed limiters could be fitted to all new cars under EU ruling

Speed limiters could be fitted to all new cars under EU ruling
Concerns over “Big Brother in your cockpit” as speeding drivers could hear alarms or see engine power reduced
Volkswagen targets 435 miles of range for updated MEB platform

Volkswagen targets 435 miles of range for updated MEB platform
More range, more performance and faster charging coming for the VW Group's MEB electric car platform
Hennessy Mammoth 6x6 revealed as monstrous 1,012bhp six-wheeler

Hennessy Mammoth 6x6 revealed as monstrous 1,012bhp six-wheeler
Texas tuning specialist Hennessey has created a six-wheel drive Dodge Ram TRX pick-up truck, fitted with a 6.2-litre Hellcat V8 and costing more than …
One-star Euro NCAP rating for new Dacia Jogger doesn’t faze manufacturer

One-star Euro NCAP rating for new Dacia Jogger doesn’t faze manufacturer
Firm's vice president claims Dacia customers don’t want the electronic driver aids that are key to good NCAP scores
New 2022 Ferrari 296 GTS spider unveiled with 819bhp

New 2022 Ferrari 296 GTS spider unveiled with 819bhp
Drop-top GTS version of Ferrari’s 296 hybrid supercar has been revealed
New Audi Urbansphere concept revealed as an MPV for megacities

New Audi Urbansphere concept revealed as an MPV for megacities
The Audi Urbansphere concept follows the Skysphere and Grandsphere with a focus on space, tech and autonomous driving for a city setting
“Why rivals don’t ‘borrow’ Kia’s successful business model is beyond me”

“Why rivals don’t ‘borrow’ Kia’s successful business model is beyond me”
Kia’s sales success in the UK is no surprise to Mike Rutherford, who predicted the Korean brand’s rise ten years ago
Confirmed: Toyota Supra to get a manual gearbox

Confirmed: Toyota Supra to get a manual gearbox
Toyota has bowed to the pressure from enthusiasts and announced that its GR Supra coupe will be offered with a six-speed manual gearbox
New 2022 Alpina XB7 gets hybrid tech in mid-life refresh

New 2022 Alpina XB7 gets hybrid tech in mid-life refresh
Alpina’s flagship XB7 SUV has been revised inside and out in line with the new BMW X7 facelift
New Range Rover Velar HST offers 396bhp 3.0-litre straight-six petrol power

New Range Rover Velar HST offers 396bhp 3.0-litre straight-six petrol power
Range Rover has given the Velar a sporty makeover with its HST treatment and a variety of powertrains on offer
New Genesis X Speedium Coupe Concept debuts in New York

New Genesis X Speedium Coupe Concept debuts in New York
The X Speedium Coupe Concept details the future of Genesis design, the premium Korean brand says
Thornley Kelham unwraps 1950s Jaguar XK European restomod

Thornley Kelham unwraps 1950s Jaguar XK European restomod
Concours-winning restoration specialist Thornley Kelham has produced a re-engineered version of Jaguar’s fifties sports car icon, called the XK Europe…
Mercedes-AMG future electric tech to emerge soon, says boss

Mercedes-AMG future electric tech to emerge soon, says boss
Chief Technology Officer Markus Schafer says there’s a story to tell when it comes to electric performance - and we could hear about it in the next fe…
Caton Austin Healey 100 BN1 restomod revealed

Caton Austin Healey 100 BN1 restomod revealed
The new British luxury brand has unveiled its faithfully updated version of the Austin Healey and plans to sell 25.
New electric Fiat 500 La Prima by Bocelli special edition revealed

New electric Fiat 500 La Prima by Bocelli special edition revealed
Fiat has collaborated with revered Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli to create a new version of its electric 500 city car, equipped with a bespoke JBL ster…
‘Land Rover’s reliability is the elephant in the room’

‘Land Rover’s reliability is the elephant in the room’
Editor-in-chief Steve Fowler has been impressed with the new Range Rover, but hopes Land Rover’s reliability issues won’t hold the luxury SUV back
Exclusive: more than 280,000 speeding fines cancelled in 2021

Exclusive: more than 280,000 speeding fines cancelled in 2021
Over one in seven speeding tickets were cancelled in 2021, with administrative errors and stolen vehicles among the most common reasons
New 2022 BMW X7 facelift arrives with prices from £81k

New 2022 BMW X7 facelift arrives with prices from £81k
The updated BMW X7 flagship gets new a M60i variant, 48-volt tech and a big front end makeover
New Jaguar F-Pace 300 Sport and 400 Sport models introduced for 2022

New Jaguar F-Pace 300 Sport and 400 Sport models introduced for 2022
Luxuriously appointed cabin and six-cylinder power for new sub-SVR range-topping F-Pace models
New Lamborghini Huracan Tecnica unveiled as ‘best of both worlds’ for road and track

New Lamborghini Huracan Tecnica unveiled as ‘best of both worlds’ for road and track
The new Lamborghini Huracan Tecnica model splits the Evo and STO in the Italian brand’s range-opening sports car line-up
New controversial app turns smartphones into speed cameras

New controversial app turns smartphones into speed cameras
Developers of a new controversial app called Speedcam Anywhere have hidden their identities following alleged abusive emails
Poor mobile signal hinders public electric car charging

Poor mobile signal hinders public electric car charging
Public electric car chargepoints requiring mobile phone apps to use are causing problems when installed in areas with poor reception
New Citroen C3 You targets city car buyers with £12,995 price tag

New Citroen C3 You targets city car buyers with £12,995 price tag
The Citroen C3 You is the new entry-level model in the brand’s supermini range and it undercuts many cars in the segment below
‘BP and P&O face a backlash from customers’

‘BP and P&O face a backlash from customers’
Mike Rutherford says the only way to deal with firms who've lately been disrespecting their loyal customers is to steer well clear of them
New Ford GT Holman Moody Heritage Edition celebrates iconic 1966 Le Mans

New Ford GT Holman Moody Heritage Edition celebrates iconic 1966 Le Mans
Ford has revealed the final specially-liveried GT supercar in its Heritage Edition series
Nissan gives first look at prototype production plant for solid-state batteries

Nissan gives first look at prototype production plant for solid-state batteries
Nissan is aiming to produce an electric car with in-house developed solid-state batteries by 2028
New extreme off-road Jeep Moab Easter Safari concepts revealed

New extreme off-road Jeep Moab Easter Safari concepts revealed
Four Wrangler-based models will tackle the Utah terrain this Easter at the famous Jeep off-road gathering, alongside a hardcore new Grand Cherokee
Final British-built Vauxhall Astra rolls off Ellesmere Port production line

Final British-built Vauxhall Astra rolls off Ellesmere Port production line
Vauxhall’s Wirral-based factory has built its last Astra, as the facility prepares for an EV future
‘Informed consumers are vital to a mature electric car market’

‘Informed consumers are vital to a mature electric car market’
Andy Palmer thinks motorists need to learn more about electric cars with the 2030 petrol and diesel new car ban looming on the horizon
Volvo rolls out over-the-air software updates across whole range

Volvo rolls out over-the-air software updates across whole range
Volvo has expanded its over-the-air update programme, which now covers nearly 200,000 cars and 34 countries
“Maybe this is the time for Alfa Romeo to really shine”

“Maybe this is the time for Alfa Romeo to really shine”
Editor-in-chief Steve Fowler thinks Alfa Romeo is in good hands with former Peugeot boss Jean-Philippe Imparato at the helm
New electric car charger answers call for accessibility

New electric car charger answers call for accessibility
‘Barrier-free’ charger design offers hope for less-able drivers who want to switch to electric cars
New Mercedes-AMG SL 43 unveiled as entry-level roadster

New Mercedes-AMG SL 43 unveiled as entry-level roadster
Mercedes has added a four-cylinder model to its SL roadster line-up, featuring F1-derived turbocharging technology
Final European Ford Mondeo rolls off Valencia factory line

Final European Ford Mondeo rolls off Valencia factory line
Family car icon’s story finishes here as final cars mark the end of Mondeo production for Europe
Vauxhall Corsa and Mokka ranges revised with new trim levels for 2022

Vauxhall Corsa and Mokka ranges revised with new trim levels for 2022
The new-look line-up for the Vauxhall Corsa and Vauxhall Mokka is claimed to offer better value than before