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James Dyson electric car details and launch date

Is a Dyson car in the works?

First he swept through the vacuum cleaner market; then his hand-dryers blew away paper towels; since last year he has been putting the wind up...
Published 14 September 2017
Honda Urban EV concept car at 2017 Frankfurt IAA show

Image gallery: Frankfurt show concept cars

The 2017 Frankfurt motor show was a big one for interesting new road cars but if there was a theme to the plethora of futuristic concepts...
Published 13 September 2017

Take six: Luxx's hottest launches

Electric cars for kids, vegan interiors and a new way to commute — six of the coolest things to catch David Green's eye this year.
Published 12 September 2017
BMW X7 SUV concept at 2017 Frankfurt motor show

2017 Frankfurt motor show: see the star cars

It is the biggest motor show in Europe, often seen as a muscle-flexing exercise for the giant German car companies, where success is not only jud
Published 11 September 2017
Will flying cars ever take off?

Will flying cars ever take off?

The ultimate trophy for the upwardly mobile, flying cars are a reality at last. But will they be more than playthings for the rich?
Published 11 September 2017
Return of the wild child: 200mph TVR Griffith revealed

New 200mph TVR Griffith revealed

TVR was the wild child of the sports car scene that blew one head gasket too many and eventually conked out on the hard shoulder in 2006.
Published 08 September 2017
Jaguar E-type Zero: Sixties sports car gets electric power

Jaguar E-type Zero: classic goes electric

If motorists have one common grumble about electric cars, it’s that they seem to have had a personality bypass. Now Jaguar has an answer ...
Published 07 September 2017
2018 Nissan Leaf will travel 235 miles on a charge

New Nissan Leaf will travel 235 miles per charge

The new Nissan Leaf electric car will be able to travel 235 miles before needing a recharge, according to the manufacturer.
Published 06 September 2017
No diesel engine for new Honda CR-V as crossover goes hybrid

No diesel engine for new Honda CR-V

The all-new Honda CR-V will not be available with a diesel engine, according to the Japanese manufacturer.
Published 05 September 2017

Drag racer sends flaming fuel into crowd

Twelve people have been injured after burning fuel sprayed into the crowd at a drag racing event in central Australia.
Published 04 September 2017
New 2018 Bentley Continental GT details, photos, exterior design

Bentley goes hybrid with new 2018 Continental GT

When it comes to going a long way fast, in first-class comfort, the Bentley Continental GT has always been hard to beat.
Published 29 August 2017
2018 Porsche Cayenne pictures, details, specs, price

Prettier, faster 2018 Porsche Cayenne unveiled

Like TV stars who suddenly make it in Hollywood, the Porsche Cayenne seems to get better looking with age.
Published 29 August 2017