British sports car maker Zenos has returned eight years after the company entered administration with a new version of its E10 – which will top out at £140,000. The Norfolk-based firm collapsed in 2017, having sold just over 100 examples of the two-seat roadster, which was priced lower than rivals – £24,995 – to make it more… Continue reading Zenos brand reborn with £140,000 380bhp roadster
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Jaguar Land Rover’s cyber attack woes continue with production halted until October
Jaguar Land Rover employees face another week of uncertainty after the UK manufacturer announced that any return to production will be delayed until at least 1 October. The statement comes as Business Secretary Peter Kyle is set to meet with key suppliers, many of whom are at risk of going out of business. Advertisement –… Continue reading Jaguar Land Rover’s cyber attack woes continue with production halted until October
Norton Prepares Solihull Facility for New Motorcycle Production
Norton Motorcycles is refitting its Solihull headquarters to begin production of new flagship motorcycles later this year, backed by more than £200 million investment from owner TVS Motor Company. The British motorcycle manufacturer has increased its workforce by 25% since January 2025 as it prepares to unveil new models at the EICMA exhibition in Milan… Continue reading Norton Prepares Solihull Facility for New Motorcycle Production
Pioneer India Reduces Car Audio System Prices Following GST Rate Cut
Pioneer India Private Limited has announced revised Maximum Retail Prices (MRPs) for its car audio and infotainment systems, effective September 22, 2025, following the GST Council’s decision to reduce tax rates from 28% to 18% for automotive accessories. The price reductions apply to the company’s range of car touch screens and audio systems under HSN… Continue reading Pioneer India Reduces Car Audio System Prices Following GST Rate Cut
Need Strategic Rethink of Construction Equipment Policy: Ajax Engineering’s Joshi
India’s infrastructure push, contributing nearly 13% to GDP and delivering a multiplier of ₹250 for every ₹100 invested, is powering the nation’s status as the world’s fastest-growing major economy. Ajax Engineering’s Chief of Planning and Strategy Anshul Joshi highlighted the need for construction equipment to be treated as a strategic sector to catalyse its export… Continue reading Need Strategic Rethink of Construction Equipment Policy: Ajax Engineering’s Joshi
CarXpert Announces Expansion into Gujarat Market
Multi-brand car service network CarXpert has announced plans to expand its operations into Gujarat, marking the company’s entry into India’s western automotive market. The franchise-based network, which currently operates over 50 service centers across northern and central India, focuses on transforming independent garages into standardized professional service centers. CarXpert’s business model provides participating workshops with… Continue reading CarXpert Announces Expansion into Gujarat Market
2026 Kia Stonic gets new look, overhauled cabin and keeps manual option
The Kia Stonic has received a major update, bringing new exterior and interior styling and a choice of pure-petrol and mild-hybrid powertrains. The Ford Puma and Nissan Juke launched in 2017, and this is effectively a second heavy facelift for the compact crossover. The Stonic’s makeover brings it in line with Kia’s ‘Opposites United’ design, with a… Continue reading 2026 Kia Stonic gets new look, overhauled cabin and keeps manual option
Smart #4 due as ForFour successor to rival Renault Twingo
“That’s very important, because this team makes sure that we have a European product that is ready for European customers,” said Adelmann. Adelmann also gave more details about the upcoming #2, which earlier this month was confirmed for a launch next year. Despite its name, that car will sit below the £29,960 #1 and slot… Continue reading Smart #4 due as ForFour successor to rival Renault Twingo
Under pressure, re-tests, Zenos, Ineos Quartermaster, petty gripes
The latest episode of My Week In Cars finds Steve Cropley driving the Ineos Quartermaster and Matt Prior at the wheel of the reborn Zenos E10 in prototype form. The pair also talk Swedish trailers, software updates, re-tests, MGBs and more besides. Make sure you never miss an Autocar podcast. Subscribe to our podcasts via Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts or… Continue reading Under pressure, re-tests, Zenos, Ineos Quartermaster, petty gripes
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 joins British Army fleet, reviving century-old ties
Royal Enfield has supplied four Himalayan 450 units to the British army, rekindling its historic association. These units will be used by the force’s Motorised Adventure (AMA) for training and development exercises across the UK, and will also feature in public events such as Exercise Mudmaster and Exercise Roadmaster – both designed to test riding,… Continue reading Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 joins British Army fleet, reviving century-old ties