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Best cars of the Geneva International Motor Show 2019: Electric, hybrid and supercars

This year's Geneva Motor Show is full of new electric and hybrid cars, but also new supercars from Ferrari and Aston Martin → Read More

Jaguar F-Type convertible review

Jaguar adds four-cylinder engine to the F-Type convertible sports car, creating a cheaper but no less appealing car to drive. It's a looker, too. → Read More

Best cars of the Paris Motor Show 2018: Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Ferrari and all the important debuts

The Paris Motor Show, or Mondial De L'Auto Paris, alternates its place on the circuit with Frankfurt, in Germany. In 2018 it's the turn of the city of → Read More

Jaguar and BMW unveil new Formula E Cars as car brands rush to join Formula E

Within the last week, Jaguar and BMW have both unveiled new Formula E race cars, ready for Season 5 of the electric-only racing series.Season 5 kicks off → Read More

Volvo V60 review: The estate car of estate cars?

The second-gen Volvo V60 is a rival for BMW 3 Series Touring and Audi A4 Avant. It has better proportions and tech and is more Swedish than before. → Read More

Volkswagen Polo review: The small car without holes

The Volkswagen Polo is a small hatch champ. VW's 7th generation is now almost Golf-sized and comes with good tech. Fiesta, Ibiza are stiff competition → Read More

BMW X4 review: The SUV-coupe

BMW has refreshed its X4, the SUV with a sporty, coupe attitude. It's the sassy sister to an X3 and competitor to Mercedes GLC Coupe and Porsche Macan → Read More

Volkswagen Arteon review: A big coupe with added spice

The Arteon is Volkswagen's replacement for the Passat CC and a much better car, with a genuine style of its own, high equipment levels and strong tech → Read More

BMW i8 review: the eco supercar

BMW hybrid electric supercar gets updates, including a bigger battery, four years after launch. Still amazes with its performance and style. → Read More

What is Formula E? Venues, races, teams and tech – everything you need to know about the future of racing

Formula E is billed as the electric future of car racing - here's why. → Read More

BMW X4 Review: the suv for people who want a coupe

BMW has refreshed its X4 – an SUV with a coupe attitude. It's the sassy sister to an X3 and competitor to the Mercedes GLC Coupe and Porsche Macan → Read More

Volkswagen Arteon review

The Arteon is a new name in the Volkswagen range, and – in a very indirect way – a replacement for the old Passat CC. Based loosely on the Passat saloon, it’s the sort of car you might buy if you fancy a slightly bigger, better value alternative to a BMW 3-Series or Audi A4. Or if a Ford Mondeo or Vauxhall Insignia isn’t quite posh enough for you. Volkswagen’s hope is that by endowing the Arteon… → Read More

BMW i3 review: The ultimate electric car all-rounder?

We’re living with BMW’s futuristic electric city car for two years. It’s fast, fun to drive, looks odd and has a Manhattan loft interior → Read More

Volkswagen e-Golf review: An electric, emission-free Golf?

The 2018 VW EV plug-in e-Golf provides a bigger battery with more range. Is the electric Golf the perfect, emission-free Volkswagen? → Read More

Future electric cars: The battery powered tech cars that will be on the roads within the next 5 years

Take a look at the future of electric cars that should be on the road in the next five years. Brilliant electric cars from the best brands. → Read More

Kia Stinger GT S review: Korea’s spicy alternative to the German mainstays

It sounds like a tall order to take on the established German brands, but the Kia Stinger GT S delivers in droves. Great design, great specification → Read More

Future electric cars: The battery powered tech cars that will be on the roads within the next 5 years

Take a look at the future of electric cars that should be on the road in the next five years. Brilliant electric cars from the best brands. → Read More

BMW X2 review: Into the blue?

Coupe? SUV? Hatch? A bit of all three, the new BMW X2 cuts a new niche in the crowded crossover market. It’s difficult to pigeon-hole, but what’s → Read More

Jaguar i-Pace review: The electric SUV game-changer

The first in a coming wave of electric SUVs, the i-Pace is a stand out product. The subtle Brit to Tesla's American brash, the range of the car is → Read More

Skoda Karoq review: Simply clever?

Although it lacks the character of the Yeti it replaces, the Karoq is built to provide exactly what SUV buyers want. It doesn't drive as well as a → Read More