Pricing for the facelifted Audi Q8 has been released ahead of the car going on sale on the 10 October. The range-topping SUV will start from £75,500 for the entry-level 50 TDI S line model, rising to £116,795 for the fully-loaded SQ8 in Vorsprung trim. In a similar structure to the outgoing car’s line-up, there will… Continue reading New Audi Q8 facelift: range-topping SUV to start from £75k
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New all-electric Peugeot E-308 priced from £40,050
Peugeot has released UK pricing and specifications for its all-electric E-308 hatchback, joining the range alongside its refreshed E-208 supermini and the all-new E-3008 crossover. Twinned with the petrol-powered 308, and sharing much of its hardware with the all-electric Vauxhall Astra Electric, it will land in the UK in three trims, starting from £40,050. The… Continue reading New all-electric Peugeot E-308 priced from £40,050
New Nissan Ariya Nismo flaunts sportier styling and possible powertrain upgrades
Nissan looks to be working on a high-spec overhaul of its premier all-electric SUV, likely to be called the Nissan Ariya Nismo. Coming only just after an upgrade of the standard car, this new model is expected to go further than the current 388bhp Nissan Ariya flagship, creating a key rival to hot midsize EV… Continue reading New Nissan Ariya Nismo flaunts sportier styling and possible powertrain upgrades
New Renault Clio previewed in this week’s Auto Express
In this week’s issue of Auto Express we hit the road in the new BMW i5, which arrives with a 361-mile range and outstanding cruising comfort. We also try out the MG Cyberster to see if the British-Chinese brand has a potential Porsche Boxster beater on its hands. Plus, we take a closer look at… Continue reading New Renault Clio previewed in this week’s Auto Express
Volkswagen Project Trinity: new details of VW’s next-generation EV platform
In an effort to combine all its most ambitious electric vehicle and driver assistance technology into one halo program, Volkswagen is working on what it calls ‘Project Trinity’. This advanced program of hardware and software development has been referenced publicly by the brand since 2021, and will eventually take the form of a flagship production… Continue reading Volkswagen Project Trinity: new details of VW’s next-generation EV platform
UK 2035 petrol and diesel ban: what is it and what cars are affected?
All new petrol and diesel-powered cars and vans are set to be banned from sale in the UK in 2035, following a government move to postpone the measure that was originally scheduled to come into effect in 2030. The change of policy announced by Rishi Sunak brings the UK into line with the EU and… Continue reading UK 2035 petrol and diesel ban: what is it and what cars are affected?
Next generation Lexus model to be previewed by groundbreaking concept
Once considered behind the curve when it comes to EV development, Lexus – and by extension Toyota – is preparing to reveal a groundbreaking concept that might see it leap to the forefront of the class. Due to be revealed on October 28 at the Tokyo Mobility Show, the concept will directly preview a new… Continue reading Next generation Lexus model to be previewed by groundbreaking concept
More performance, range and value: Audi Q4 e-tron upgraded for 2024
Audi has released a substantial set of upgrades for its Q4 e-tron and Q4 e-tron Sportback twins for the 2024 model year. Having first launched the Q4 electric SUV onto the market in mid-2021, Audi will now offer three powertrain options, all with improved efficiency, electric range and performance. The new models will go on… Continue reading More performance, range and value: Audi Q4 e-tron upgraded for 2024
Fashion designer cars: when haute couture and automotive collide
“Fashion should be a form of escapism,” claimed the late, great Alexander McQueen, which perhaps explains why car makers, from Lamborghini to Land Rover, have been so keen to collaborate with leading designers and fashion houses over the years. But this pursuit of the last word in style has often had mixed results. Here we… Continue reading Fashion designer cars: when haute couture and automotive collide
Top 10 best small 4x4s to buy 2023
The best small 4x4s offer rugged style, practicality and off-road ability all in one compact package. There are a variety of compact four-wheel-drive SUVs to be found on sale, and each delivers all of the above qualities to varying degrees. Here we’ve listed 10 of the best that cover a range of styles, prices and fuel… Continue reading Top 10 best small 4x4s to buy 2023