Audi is set to reveal a new concept car later this year that will preview an all-new look for the brand under design boss Massimo Frascella. Frascella joined Audi from JLR 18 months ago and his impact on the German brand will be seen for the first time before 2025 is out, CEO Gernot Döllner… Continue reading New Audi concept car to preview brand’s ‘bold’ new look
Author: Autocar Magazine UK
Sign up: Volvo software boss to join free Autocar webinar on 25 June
Volvo has pushed heavily into the development of ‘software-defined vehicles’ in recent years – and the firm’s software engineering boss will join an Autocar webinar to explain the growing importance of the technology – and you can sign up here for free now. As its role in vehicle development and functionality becomes ever-more important, there are… Continue reading Sign up: Volvo software boss to join free Autocar webinar on 25 June
Sign up: Volvo software boss to join free Autocar-Siemens webinar on 25 June
A free webinar will delve into how software is defining the future of automotive – and you can sign up here now. As its role in vehicle development and functionality becomes ever-more important, there are huge questions over what software means for how we use our cars – and what the future holds. Hosted by Autocar… Continue reading Sign up: Volvo software boss to join free Autocar-Siemens webinar on 25 June
Skoda Elroq vRS
What’s common to most vRS cars I’ve driven, whether powered by combustion or electrons, is that you can potter around and not really notice you’re in the sporty one. In this latest one, the seats are outstandingly comfortable, and it’s not much noisier at a cruise than a regular Elroq. Adaptive dampers are standard and,… Continue reading Skoda Elroq vRS
Skoda Elroq vRS
What’s common to most vRS cars I’ve driven, whether powered by combustion or electrons, is that you can potter around and not really notice you’re in the sporty one. In this latest one, the seats are outstandingly comfortable, and it’s not much noisier at a cruise than a regular Elroq. Adaptive dampers are standard and,… Continue reading Skoda Elroq vRS
Tesla primes updates for hot Model S Plaid and Model Y Performance
The new Model Y Performance will also face a much more crowded field of rivals than the first car had to contend with. Newcomers include the Porsche Macan Turbo Electric, Alpine A390, Hyundai Ioniq 5 N and Smart #5 Brabus, each offering different takes on the sporting EV crossover at a range of price points.… Continue reading Tesla primes updates for hot Model S Plaid and Model Y Performance
Tesla primes updates for hot Model S Plaid and Model Y Performance
The new Model Y Performance will also face a much more crowded field of rivals than the first car had to contend with. Newcomers include the Porsche Macan Turbo Electric, Alpine A390, Hyundai Ioniq 5 N and Smart #5 Brabus, each offering different takes on the sporting EV crossover at a range of price points.… Continue reading Tesla primes updates for hot Model S Plaid and Model Y Performance
Renault Group boss Luca de Meo steps down
Luca de Meo has stepped down from his role as the CEO of Renault Group after five years in the role – with reports suggesting he will take over running the firm that owns luxury brands Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent. The Italian joined the French company from Seat-Cupra five years ago, quickly launching the… Continue reading Renault Group boss Luca de Meo steps down
BREAKING: Renault Group boss Luca de Meo steps down
Luca de Meo has stepped down from his role as the CEO of Renault Group after five years in the role – with reports suggesting he will take over running the firm that owns luxury brands Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent. The Italian joined the French company from Seat-Cupra five years ago, quickly launching the… Continue reading BREAKING: Renault Group boss Luca de Meo steps down
Crewe’s forgotten and flawed flagship with rising values
Just before BMW and Volkswagen had their fight for ownership of Rolls-Royce and Bentley, the small Crewe-based subsidiary of the Vickers engineering company had been attempting to design the latest version of the best car in the world. It was a bit like asking a yacht-maker to build a destroyer. But producing underfunded contenders for… Continue reading Crewe’s forgotten and flawed flagship with rising values