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Jeremy Clarkson Lotus Emira review

Clarkson: Lotus Emira is 'pretty special'

The Lotus Emira is “pretty special” and represents surprisingly good value for such an accomplished sports car — so says Jeremy Clarkson.
Published 12 February 2023

Best executive cars for £400-600/month

With the majority of new cars in the UK being bought on finance, luxurious, well-equipped models have never been within easier reach for buyers.
Published 11 February 2023
Britishvolt

Recharge: The firm that may save Britishvolt

Fresh hope has emerged for the future of a “gigafactory” in Northumberland following the announcement earlier this week.
Published 09 February 2023
Google Bard AI will give car-buying advice and suggest electric car charging locations

Google's AI could give car-buying advice

Google Bard could potentially be used to offer car-buying and EV road-trip advice, say its developers.
Published 09 February 2023
Lunaz unveils 1961 Bentley Continental EV

Lunaz reveals 'rarest classic EV conversion ever'

The Silverstone-based classic car electrification specialist, Lunaz, has unveiled what it describes as “the rarest classic car converted."
Published 09 February 2023
Sir Michael Caine’s first car, a 1968 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow, heads to auction

Michael Caine’s first car heads to auction

A Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow formerly owned by the actor Michael Caine and with a fascinating history attached is set to go to auction.
Published 08 February 2023
Rivian manufacturing

Car industry faces massive emissions overshoot

The car industry will spend its entire carbon emissions budget by 2032 and overshoot it by some 75% by 2050 unless it takes drastic action.
Published 08 February 2023
Nissan's Sunderland plant has produced more Leaf EVs than eighties Bluebirds

Uncertain future for Nissan's UK factory

The future of the UK’s largest car plant could be in doubt unless the government takes steps to reduce energy costs and more.
Published 07 February 2023
Supermarkets confirm petrol price cuts as wholesale fuel values fall

Fuel price transparency could end inflated costs

British motorists could soon be shown national average fuel prices at every petrol station.
Published 06 February 2023
Ford in F1 - Stewart Grand Prix

Ford's F1 return: Red Bull tie-up confirmed

Ford has announced that it will re-enter Formula One from 2026 in a partnership with Red Bull Racing.
Published 03 February 2023
Skoda Enyaq vRS iV drifting on ice duirng the Guinness World Record

Watch: Skoda sets 4.6-mile ice-drifting records

Skoda has claimed two new Guinness World Records for ice-drifting using its Enyaq vRS iV electric car.
Published 03 February 2023
2020 Bollinger B1 prototype 01

Bollinger sues Munro in copyright case

The American electric automotive start-up Bollinger Motors has launched a court case against the Scottish 4x4-maker Munro Vehicles.
Published 02 February 2023