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Electric 2024 Mini Cooper S spied testing in LA

All-new Mini spied during photoshoot

We've had our best look yet at the next-generation Mini hatchback after it was spotted undisguised during a photoshoot in America.
Published 13 April 2023
P7 number plate sells for world record £12m in Dubai

Number plate sells for £12 million in Dubai

A two-digit registration plate has sold for a record sum at a Dubai charity auction.
Published 12 April 2023
BMW XM Label Red

BMW announces XM Label Red - with 737bhp

BMW has released details of the XM Label Red, a new range-topping version of the BMW M-developed hybrid SUV.
Published 11 April 2023
Lynk & Co headquarters in Sweden

UK set for an influx of Chinese EV brands

As many as 25 Chinese electric car brands are planning to hit the UK in the coming years, according to a new report.
Published 11 April 2023
Reward traffic lights in France turn red for speeders

Reward traffic lightsturn red for speeders

Councils in France are turning from stick to carrot in their attempts to get drivers to slow down through towns an villages.
Published 10 April 2023
Jeremy Clarkson Lexus NX review

Clarkson calls Lexus NX plug-in hybrid an affront

After twice being locked out of the Lexus NX, the Sunday Times Magazine’s Jeremy Clarkson wants simple cars to make a comeback.
Published 09 April 2023
Mini Countryman in disguise

Larger, electric Mini Countryman breaks cover

The new, third-generation Mini Countryman for 2024 has been teased in camouflage ahead of its full unveil later this year.
Published 05 April 2023
Transport Committee launches e-scooter enquiry

Paris votes to ban e-scooters — is London next?

After Paris votes to ban electric scooters, UK road safety charity says the vehicles are “similarly unpopular” in Britain.
Published 04 April 2023
Honda motorcycles CL500 2023

Bikers urged to protect their ears

Hearing health charity says the noise experienced on a motorcycle could cause hearing problems.
Published 04 April 2023
Genesis GV80 Coupe Concept

Genesis takes wraps off final petrol car

Korean luxury car brand Genesis has given us a very good idea of what its final petrol car will look like with the GV80 Coupé Concept.
Published 04 April 2023
EU will not achieve electric car charging targets at current rate, auditor warns

Car makers told 22% EV sales by 2024

Department for Transport plans a ZEV mandate, but critics say it's too little, too late.
Published 31 March 2023
Hyundai Ioniq 5 N prototype under test

Watch Hyundai's hot Ioniq 5 N drifting on ice

Hyundai’s electric hot hatchback gets to play in the snow alongside i20 N rally car.
Published 31 March 2023