Ford threatens to restrict petrol car sales to meet the UK’s EV targets

Ford could resort to limiting the sales of its petrol cars in the UK, as it struggles to meet the electric car sales targets laid down in the government’s Zero-Emissions Vehicle Mandate. Introduced at the start of this year, the ZEV mandate requires manufacturers to ensure that a minimum percentage of their overall sales are… Continue reading Ford threatens to restrict petrol car sales to meet the UK’s EV targets

Most expensive cars sold at auction

The car in question is chassis number 3,765, which was the only GTO Tipo to be raced by Scuderia Ferrari. It was driven by Mike Parkes and Lorenzo Bandini at the 1962 24 Hours of Le Mans race, and also took a class win and second-place finish at the Nurburgring 1,000km in the same year.… Continue reading Most expensive cars sold at auction

Stunning new Ferrari 12Cilindri confirms there’s still a place for a big V12

Huge carbon-ceramic brakes are also standard, controlled through a new brake-by-wire control system, and Ferrari’s side-slip control set-up is now on its eighth iteration and works through the traction- and stability-control systems. The wheels are a 21-inch design, running on a bespoke Michelin or Goodyear tyre option.  Aero and design While Ferrari is hesitant to… Continue reading Stunning new Ferrari 12Cilindri confirms there’s still a place for a big V12

Car Deal of the Day: Jaguar I-Pace is a royal-approved stunner at £393 a month

278-mile range Plush interior £393 a month If you’re looking to stand out from the zero-emission crowd then look no further than this Jaguar I-Pace we managed to find on leasing.com. A real Auto Express favourite, the I-Pace remains an appealing choice in the electric car market six years on from its launch.  Advertisement –… Continue reading Car Deal of the Day: Jaguar I-Pace is a royal-approved stunner at £393 a month

10 surprising things made by car companies, that aren’t cars

The Toyota Home website shows a wide range of options, with the most common Sincé series of dwellings essentially a series of modular pre-fabs built around a rigid steel-frame structure. But while around 10 million Toyota and Lexus vehicles were shipped globally in 2023, annual Toyota house sales typically number just a few thousand each… Continue reading 10 surprising things made by car companies, that aren’t cars

New Vauxhall Mokka Griffin lowers small SUV’s price to £21,555

After introducing the Mokka Electric Griffin, Vauxhall has rolled-out the value-focused trim level to the regular Mokka – decreasing the entry-point to Vauxhall’s smallest SUV by £3,105.  The new Mokka Griffin sits under the Design trim level at £21,555, but it looks more upmarket from the outside. The Griffin gets the same 17-inch alloy wheels as… Continue reading New Vauxhall Mokka Griffin lowers small SUV’s price to £21,555

New Lotus Evija X revealed: 2,011bhp track monster meets the Nurburgring

In the world of all-electric hypercars, the standard Lotus Evija is one of the quickest out there, but that wasn’t enough for the Norfolk car company. It’s just launched the new Lotus Evija X. As you can probably tell from the pictures, The Evija X is a much more hardcore, track-focused creation, aimed squarely at… Continue reading New Lotus Evija X revealed: 2,011bhp track monster meets the Nurburgring

New Aston Martin Vanquish spotted: range-topping grand-tourer prepares for launch

Aston Martin’s flagship has been spied testing once more and looks almost ready to take the fight to Ferrari in the front-engined supercar class. It could be called Vanquish or DBS, but we do know it’ll feature a bespoke exterior design to differentiate it from the rest of the Aston Martin range.  Advertisement – Article… Continue reading New Aston Martin Vanquish spotted: range-topping grand-tourer prepares for launch

Ultra-exclusive new Range Rover SV Burford Edition inspired by a quaint Cotswold town

It might be a common sight in cities, but the Range Rover is an icon of the British countryside and now there’s a new model to reflect this status called the Range Rover SV Burford Edition.  Land Rover says the new SV Burford Edition of its luxury SUV flagship “represents the pinnacle of Range Rover… Continue reading Ultra-exclusive new Range Rover SV Burford Edition inspired by a quaint Cotswold town