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Mercedes-Maybach luxury SUV to be revealed in November

The Mercedes-Maybach SUV as imagined by Autocar Bentley Bentayga and Rolls-Royce Cullinan rival set to cost around £150,000 Mercedes-Benz will crown its SUV line-up in November with the reveal of a plush new Maybach-badged GLS model conceived to act as an upmarket rival to the Bentley Bentayga, Range Rover SVAutobiography Dynamic and Rolls-Royce Cullinan. Mercedes launched Maybach as […]

New Skoda Kamiq crossover priced from £17,700

Nissan Juke rival arrives on roads in November and completes Czech firm's SUV line-up The Skoda Kamiq, revealed at Geneva motor show and on roads this November, will be priced from £17,700. The smallest SUV in Skoda’s line-up, the Kamiq range comprises four trim levels, S, SE, SE L and Monte Carlo, the latter of […]

Volkswagen ID 4: 2020 electric SUV tests alongside ID 3

VW's two core EVs are seen alongside each other, revealing ID 4's close size and linked design Volkswagen's upcoming ID 4 SUV has again been caught testing, a week after it was on display in camouflage at the Frankfurt motor show. The electric crossover-style SUV will be a big part of the VW ID brand's range offensive in […]

2020 Wiesmann 'Project Gecko' to have BMW V8 power

New sports car will spearhead the German company's comeback; is inspired by its 2009 limited-edition GT MF5 German sports car maker Wiesmann will end a tumultuous period in its history by introducing a new car in 2020. Called Project Gecko internally, the model will draw inspiration from the limited-edition GT MF5 of 2009. Project Gecko […]

Hyundai's hydrogen boss predicts sales growth will continue

Korean maker has had to cut off Nexo supply in Europe and US this year because of huge demand in home market Hyundai Nexo sales are being held back by limited production capacity, but still growing exponentially according to the firm’s hydrogen fuel cell business head Dr Sae-Hoon Kim. The Nexo, the firm’s second-generation production […]

James Ruppert: the surprisingly cheap world of online dealers

One dealer had a 2012, 83,000-mile Ka 1.2 for £2200 Are there bargains to be found via dealer groups online? Got a fairly daft press release the other day going on about ‘decidophobia’. Apparently, we Brits struggle with information overload when buying a used car. At that point, I’d have usually binned it, since the […]

McLaren GT 2019 review

Woking’s most user-friendly car to date is still a McLaren first and foremost, and a GT more in name than behaviour McLaren says this is a new kind of grand tourer. A lighter, more dynamic, more, er, McLaren-y kind of grand tourer. It exists because the 570GT didn’t quite hit all its marks. It was […]

Autocar confidential: Ferrari's extra-special speedster, Citroen calls for motoring freedom and more

Our reporters empty their notebooks to round up a week in gossip from across the automotive industry In this week's gathering of gossip from the meeting rooms of motoring, we hear why Nissan didn't reinvent the Juke, how Mercedes' two very different EVs are very similar underneath, and more. Marchionne's V12-powered legacy A chance chat […]

BMW X2 M35i 2019 UK review

The X2 visits BMW M to receive a hot-hatch drivetrain in its crossover-coupé body, with mixed results Cars that try to be all things to all people usually end up feeling as compromised as the brief suggests. That’s what BMW set out to avoid with this latest version of the X2, which not only wants to mix […]

Audi threatened with additional Dieselgate fines in Germany

German transport ministry tells Audi it must meet next week's deadline for retrofitting new diesel software The German transport ministry has threatened to issue Audi with further fines if it does not meet upcoming deadlines for the retrofitting of manipulated diesel models with new software, according to German media reports. Bild am Sonntag claims it […]

Updated Renault Koleos to cost from £28,195

Two new diesel engines, more standard equipment and improved interior refreshed large SUV The updated Renault Koleos large SUV will cost from £28,195 when it goes on sale in the UK in November. The new version of the model was first revealed at the Shanghai motor show, and receives a number of changes to bring it into […]

Jaguar Land Rover boss: electric cars won't get cheaper soon

Ralf Speth claims battery prices won't reduce for five years; better charging network would allow use of smaller batteries The price of batteries for electric cars won't come down for up to five years, according to Jaguar Land Rover CEO Ralf Speth. As a result, he wants to see charging infrastructure drastically improve to allow […]

EVs need paying and charging conformity, says top charger maker

ABB's boss of electrification says competition between large-scale manufacturers is delaying mass EV adoption The adoption of common charging and payment standards is a vital step towards the widespread take-up of EVs, according to one of the biggest makers of charging points. Swiss-based technology firm ABB supplies equipment to a number of charging networks worldwide, […]

Alpina B4 S 2019 long-term review

Alternative take on a 4 Series combines power with comfort - but what is it like to live with? Why we’re running it: To see whether £65,000 is too much for a 4 Series without an ‘M’ on its rump Month 4 - Month 3 - Month 2 - Month 1 - Specs Life with an Alpina B4 S: Month […]

New Jaguar XF: 2020 facelift to get interior overhaul

Jag's Audi A6 rival will receive a raft of technological improvements, first prototypes seen on the road ahead of likely launch early next year Jaguar is expected to reveal an updated XF before the year is out, and disguised prototypes have finally been caught testing on UK roads. Following the recently updated XE and tipped to arrive before similar […]

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