KGM changed its name from SsangYong earlier this year following a takeover by KG Mobility in 2022. Now the relaunched brand has announced a partnership with Chinese giant BYD for the development of future EVs and the use of crucial battery technology. In KG Mobility’s statement, the Korean firm said: “This technical partnership with BYD, renowned for… Continue reading KG Mobility gets green light to use BYD batteries
Author: Auto Express Magazine
New Skoda Superb grows in size and turns up the style
The wraps have come off the fourth-generation Skoda Superb – with the brand focusing on on style, sustainability and better efficiency. Although the look features the brand’s Modern Solid design language, it’s an evolution from previous models. The traditional, long bonnet flows into an octagonal grille that dips in the centre to allow for a larger… Continue reading New Skoda Superb grows in size and turns up the style
New Volkswagen Crafter: first details of updated Ford Transit rival revealed
The Volkswagen Crafter is getting updated in 2024, with the firm’s answer to the Ford Transit and Fiat Ducato – not to mention the base for the Volkswagen Grand California campervan – set to receive a raft of tech upgrades. The new version of Volkswagen’s large panel van will feature a new free-standing 10.3-inch central… Continue reading New Volkswagen Crafter: first details of updated Ford Transit rival revealed
Deal of the Day: great value Dacia Sandero gets yet more value at £166 a month
£166 a month and a £1,923 deposit Bi-Fuel engine runs on LPG or petrol Spacious, good quality supermini The Dacia Sandero has become synonymous with great value over the years. The second generation model famously reigned as the UK’s cheapest car for a long time and the new Sandero brought a major bump in quality… Continue reading Deal of the Day: great value Dacia Sandero gets yet more value at £166 a month
New Nissan Juke to target Hyundai Kona with radical redesign
Nissan went big at this year’s Tokyo Motor Show, revealing a range of concept cars that paint a strong picture of the brand’s future, hinting at upcoming model plans, too. Among them was the Hyper Punk small SUV – a small crossover that points directly to the forthcoming Nissan Juke EV. While the Tokyo concept… Continue reading New Nissan Juke to target Hyundai Kona with radical redesign
Custom Rolls-Royce Ghost and Range Rover bring a touch of class to SEMA 2023
Rolls-Royces and Range Rovers aren’t the kind of the cars you’d usually expect to see at the SEMA show – the home of outrageously powerful and outlandish show cars. However, British firm Urban Automotive has decided to add a touch of class to this year’s proceedings, unveiling its latest products and styling enhancements for the… Continue reading Custom Rolls-Royce Ghost and Range Rover bring a touch of class to SEMA 2023
Deal of the Day: Top deals on top-selling Ford Puma
September’s best-seller with near £4,000 discount Zero per-cent finance from Ford Leasing deals starting at just £230 per month Ford may have canned the Fiesta, but that hasn’t stopped it from claiming top spot in the sales chart so far this year. The Ford Puma is currently the UK’s best seller and we’re not surprised… Continue reading Deal of the Day: Top deals on top-selling Ford Puma
Cars we can’t buy in the UK, but wish we could
The onset of electrification and the increasingly global nature of the car industry mean we’ve rarely had as wide a choice when it comes to what we drive. But there are still some great cars which haven’t made it to the UK. We’ve picked out the models that we’re sure Brit buyers would love to… Continue reading Cars we can’t buy in the UK, but wish we could
New Ferrari 499P Modificata is a £4.6m track-only Le Mans tribute
Ferrari added another chapter to its rich history at Le Mans in 2023 taking the overall win for the first time in over half a century with the 499P. And that car has just spawned a ‘Modificata’ version that you can actually buy. Developed by Ferrari’s new Sport Prototipi Clienti programme, it’s essentially a copy… Continue reading New Ferrari 499P Modificata is a £4.6m track-only Le Mans tribute
All change at Stellantis: Vauxhall, Citroen, Peugeot and Fiat vans get a fresh new look
Sales of commercial vehicles make up a third of revenues for the Stellantis group, but the company has plans for expansion by revamping its entire model line-up. Stellantis brands sold in the UK comprise Citroen, Peugeot, Fiat and Vauxhall, while overseas there is also Opel in Europe and pick-up truck specialist Ram in the US,… Continue reading All change at Stellantis: Vauxhall, Citroen, Peugeot and Fiat vans get a fresh new look