With the central knurled rotary control you can sweep through the various driving modes. You will most often use Comfort, Sport or the Goldilocks mode, named Bentley. We found that while the body take on a gratifyingly languid attitude when the suspension is in Comfort, it’s actually the marginally firmer Bentley mode in which the Speed feels sweeter. That… Continue reading Bentley Bentayga Speed
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Audi replaces indicator stalks with buttons for new £38,300 Q3
The Audi Q3 has returned for a third generation, bringing a fresh design and a quite radical interior operational change. One of the German car maker’s best selling models – having sold more than two million globally since its 2011 launch – the crossover will arrive in September priced from £38,300. While sporting a much-changed… Continue reading Audi replaces indicator stalks with buttons for new £38,300 Q3
Audi reverses 2033 internal combustion engine axe
Audi has reversed its decision to end the development and sale of internal combustion engined vehicles in 2033 and now has no fixed date for such a plan. The German firm had previously planned to end development of internal combustion engines next year. At one stage it planned to launch no new ICE cars are 2026,… Continue reading Audi reverses 2033 internal combustion engine axe
New Audi concept car to preview brand’s ‘bold’ new look
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
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
Shares of Gucci-owner Kering pop 10% on reports Renault’s de Meo to be next CEO
A Gucci logo is displayed at their store on May 30, 2025 in Washington, DC. Kevin Carter | Getty Images News | Getty Images Shares of French fashion house Kering popped as much as 10% on Monday on reports that it has appointed industry outsider Luca de Meo as group CEO. It comes as the… Continue reading Shares of Gucci-owner Kering pop 10% on reports Renault’s de Meo to be next CEO
JLR Projects Revenue Dip in FY26, Trims EBIT Margin Guidance Amid Global Headwinds
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), the luxury carmaker owned by Tata Motors, expects its full-year revenue to decline to £28 billion in FY26 from £29 billion in FY25, as it grapples with a range of macroeconomic and industry-specific challenges, the company’s management told analysts. The anticipated downturn in topline performance is attributed to a combination of… Continue reading JLR Projects Revenue Dip in FY26, Trims EBIT Margin Guidance Amid Global Headwinds
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
Daimler Eyes AsiaPac Market with New Plant in Indonesia
If factories could age like people, the old Daimler Commercial Vehicle plant on the outskirts of Jakarta might be said to have earned its wrinkles. Sprawling, circuitous, and oddly sentimental, it required a full 16 kilometers of travel for components along the assembly line to become a truck. At Daimler Commercial Vehicles Manufacturing Indonesia (DCVMI)’s… Continue reading Daimler Eyes AsiaPac Market with New Plant in Indonesia
Volkswagen India Opens First Performance Centre in Chennai
Volkswagen India has inaugurated its first Performance Centre in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, marking the beginning of a new retail strategy aimed at enhancing customer experience for its premium models, the Golf GTI and Tiguan R-Line. Located on Mount Road, the new facility is the first of 12 such centres planned across the country. A second… Continue reading Volkswagen India Opens First Performance Centre in Chennai