With a large 87.2kWh battery the Genesis claims a strong 323 miles, while 800V architecture means a 10 to 80 percent charge can take as little as 20 minutes. Strong refinement and a soft ride means comfort trumps driver fun, but with 364bhp from its twin motor set-up the Genesis delivers a strong turn of… Continue reading Best luxury electric cars
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New Lotus Emira Limited series celebrates past motorsport triumphs
A new collection of Lotus Emira Limited series models has been revealed, each showcasing one of five liveries inspired by past motorsport success and innovation. Each individual livery will be limited to 12 cars and offered for sale in 12 European markets – referencing the legendary Ayrton Senna’s race number – but the UK won’t be one of… Continue reading New Lotus Emira Limited series celebrates past motorsport triumphs
Best superminis to buy 2025
In addition to the stellar petrol motor, there’s the EV Corsa Electric option that will suit buyers looking for greener fare. There’s plenty of opportunity for personalisation thanks to bold colours, and options that allow you to create unique cars. 9. Suzuki Swift Prices from £19,200 Pros Cons Great fun to drive Smooth mild-hybrid system… Continue reading Best superminis to buy 2025
2025 Vauxhall Frontera Long Range to sit below £30k mark
The Frontera’s trim structure is similar to those of Vauxhall’s other SUVs, with an entry-level Design and a higher-spec GS. There’s currently an ‘Ultimate Pack’ rather than a range-topping ‘Ultimate’ trim level, although we’ve been told by Vauxhall to expect trim level changes in future to mirror the rest of Vauxhall’s Design, GS and Ultimate range.… Continue reading 2025 Vauxhall Frontera Long Range to sit below £30k mark
New Camal Scoperta is a sexy £125,000 Caterham
Design house Camal Studio has revealed its next project – the Scoperta. While it’s currently still a rendering, Camel says the car is ready to be built – with the underpinnings coming direct from a Caterham. The cost for this lightweight, two-seat speedster is 150,000 euros not including VAT (about £125,000) – and it’s unclear… Continue reading New Camal Scoperta is a sexy £125,000 Caterham
New Xiaomi YU7 leaked: new Chinese Tesla Model Y rival on the way
Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi has been making headlines recently with its SU7 and subsequent Nurburgring lap time record, but now it’s branching out into the lucrative SUV genre with this – the YU7. Leaked early on Chinese social media site Weibo, the YU7 borrows plenty of stylistic elements from the SU7 – suggesting the brand… Continue reading New Xiaomi YU7 leaked: new Chinese Tesla Model Y rival on the way
New Range Rover Electric essentially revealed during hot-weather testing
Thomas Müller, Executive Director for Product Engineering at JLR said, “We are on target to create the quietest and most refined Range Rover ever. The ingredients that underpin the success of Range Rover are unchanged – now with zero emissions.” But the new vehicle will also be able to perform well off road, just as… Continue reading New Range Rover Electric essentially revealed during hot-weather testing
New Land Rover Defender Dakar rally car in the works for 2026 event
We know the current Defender is tough, but Land Rover is setting out to prove this beyond any doubt by entering its popular SUV in the 2026 Dakar Rally. The Defender will be the Dakar Rally’s ‘official car partner’ next year with Land Rover partnering the event until 2028. Providing a fleet of Defenders to… Continue reading New Land Rover Defender Dakar rally car in the works for 2026 event
Best used luxury cars to buy now
The 8 Series coupé was launched at the end of 2018, but it would take several more months for the Gran Coupé to appear, with the oldest models on the market being of 2019 vintage. The range kicked off with the rear-wheel-drive 335bhp twin-turbo six-cylinder 840i, alongside which came the 315bhp 840d xDrive, with standard… Continue reading Best used luxury cars to buy now
Vauxhall threatens Luton factory closure amid ZEV mandate row
Slower than expected demand for EVs means car makers face big fines for failing to meet the official targets, while the industry’s repeated protestations that the government is not doing enough to incentivise consumer demand for new electric cars has so far fallen on deaf ears. That could all be about to change though, because… Continue reading Vauxhall threatens Luton factory closure amid ZEV mandate row