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Gordon Murray Surrey HQ topping out ceremony

Legendary designer's new supercar HQ

Top automotive designer Gordon Murray has completed the first phase of an all-new global headquarters in Surrey.
Published 25 October 2022
Jeremy Clarkson Ford F-150

Jeremy Clarkson has found an EV he wants

Jeremy Clarkson admits disliking electric cars but the new battery powered Ford F-150 pick-up proves he can still fall for an electric *vehicle*.
Published 24 October 2022
Pendragon car dealership hack

Car dealer 'won't be held hostage' by hackers

The UK's second-largest car retailer is refusing to pay a ransom demand for $60m (£54m) from dark web hackers.
Published 21 October 2022
The WiLL Vi that crashed into Japan's oldest toilets

Driver reverses into Japan’s oldest toilet

A 15th-century lavatory in Japan has been badly damaged after a motorist accidentally reversed his car into the building at a Buddhist temple.
Published 19 October 2022
Motorist filling up a hydrogen-fuelled car at a Shell station

Shell shuts hydrogen stations

Petroleum giant Shell has announced the closure of all three of its hydrogen refuelling facilities in Britain amid low demand from motorists.
Published 19 October 2022
2023 Rolls-Royce Spectre

Electric Spectre is 'most perfect Rolls ever'

Rolls-Royce has fully unveiled its first electric car, the Spectre, which, it claims, is the fulfilment of a prophecy by one of its co-founders.
Published 18 October 2022
McLaren 765LT exhaust pipes

Noise camera trial to listen out for loud exhausts

A trial of new acoustic camera technology aiming to clamp down on excessively loud vehicle exhausts is due to begin in Bradford this week.
Published 17 October 2022
2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV

Mercedes reveals EQE SUV

Mercedes has taken the covers off the electric EQE SUV, the firm’s smaller alternative to the EQS SUV.
Published 17 October 2022
Renault 4Ever Trophy concept car

2025 Renault 4 previewed

Renault has unveiled the 4Ever Trophy, a concept car that previews the design of the new Renault 4, a compact electric SUV set to go on sale.
Published 17 October 2022

Motor Awards 2022: The winners

The wait is over: we can reveal The Times and Sunday Times' best cars of 20212, including the prestigious Sunday Times Car of the Year.
Published 13 October 2022
2023 Polestar 3

Polestar 3 here to take on Tesla Model Y

The Sino-Swedish car-maker Polestar has fully unveiled its first SUV, the long-awaited and oft-teased Polestar 3.
Published 12 October 2022
2023 BMW M2 Coupé

Here's the new 453bhp BMW M2 Coupé

BMW has taken the covers off the new M2, a car with a lot to live up to as the successor to one of the most highly regarded driver’s cars.
Published 11 October 2022