Decoded: Volkswagen’s corporate shake-up, CAR+ December 2015 07 November 2015 by Phil McNamara After #dieselgate VW took action, setting heads rolling and ripping up its structure and plans. Here’s what the group looks like now Read more ...
Toyota announces $1bn artificial intelligence and robotics plan 06 November 2015 by CJ Hubbard New Toyota Research Institute suggests Japanese carmaker has never watched the Terminator movies Read more ...
Hyundai launches Genesis luxury sub-brand 05 November 2015 by James Taylor Flagship saloon badge becomes a standalone brand Read more ...
Dieselgate deepens: now Porsche is implicated too, plus a CO2 scare 03 November 2015 by James Taylor US authorities announce 3.0 diesel engines on new Audis and Porsches also fitted with ‘defeat device’ Read more ...
Goodwin drives across the Channel: CAR+ archive, October 1995 30 October 2015 by Colin Goodwin CAR's attempted voyage to France - in a floating Fiesta Read more ...
Audi RS6 and RS7 get even faster with new ‘Performance’ option 22 October 2015 by James Taylor Whoever thought the Audi RS6 and RS7 were too slow? Read more ...
Look, no hands! Tesla’s Autopilot mode is here 15 October 2015 by James Taylor New Version 7.0 software release enables autonomous lane-keeping and braking Read more ...
The Qashqai effect: why Britain will build more than 2m cars a year by 2020 14 October 2015 by Tim Pollard UK car industry promises it'll be smashing a 1972 record by decade end Read more ...
CAR Inquisition: ‘There aren’t many niches left. A Project i SUV? That’s interesting…’, CAR+ November 2015 05 October 2015 by Tim Pollard MW is now a purveyor of MPVs, 4x4s and EVs, as well as reps’ 3-series and sports cars. Whither the enthusiast’s core? Over to you, sales chief Ian Robertson Read more ...
Maserati, the next chapter: Levante SUV, Alfieri and GT twins 01 October 2015 by Tim Pollard Maserati's SUV and sports car plans, direct from the top Read more ...
Peugeot signs Sebastien Loeb for 2016 Dakar attack 29 September 2015 by James Taylor Peugeot celebrates all-star driver line-up with bizarre promo video Read more ...
Volkswagen announces the fix-it squad: Matthias Mueller to lead VW out of #dieselgate crisis 25 September 2015 by Tim Pollard A shake-up of the Wolfsburg boardroom, a new leader and a restructure Read more ...
Tesla’s Dutch factory to double production for Model S and Model X crossover 25 September 2015 by Phil McNamara What Tesla did next: the European production plant expands Read more ...
Audi readying F1 team with Red Bull in 2018, will quit WEC endurance racing in 2017 23 September 2015 by Georg Kacher Our sources confirm plan to enter F1 in 2018, quitting DTM and Le Mans circuit the year before Read more ...
Bentley to the Arctic Circle: CAR+ archive, May 2007 19 September 2015 by Ben Oliver Chasing the Northern Lights in a Bentley cabrio at -15C Read more ...
Ford Focus RS (2016) prices and stats revealed: 165mph, £28,940 16 September 2015 by James Taylor Ford’s 4wd hyper-hatch reaches 0-62mph in 4.7sec, and undercuts its rivals on price Read more ...
Battery boost for 2016 Nissan Leaf increases range by 25% 10 September 2015 by James Taylor New 30kWh battery pack increases Leaf’s range to 155 miles Read more ...
Sunderland wins race to build second-generation 2016 Juke 03 September 2015 by Matt Bell Boost for the UK car industry as Nissan confirms next Juke is coming to Sunderland Read more ...
Flatrock flat-out with right-hooker UK Ford Mustangs 24 August 2015 by Seth Walton Ford announce 2000 right-hand-drive Mustangs ordered since January, the first on British roads by November Read more ...
Amped-up Aston Martin Rapide expected ‘within two years’ 19 August 2015 by Matt Bell Aston chief Andy Palmer confirms an all-electric Rapide is on its way Read more ...
Jaguar Land Rover to build cars in Slovakia from 2018 11 August 2015 by Tim Pollard JLR strikes deal to build cars in eastern Europe in bid to reduce cost base Read more ...
BMW grandee and 47% shareholder Johanna Quandt dies 06 August 2015 by Tim Pollard The head of the Quandt family passes away, leaving her BMW fortune to children Read more ...
‘State-of-the-art rear seat’ is holding back Tesla’s Model X 06 August 2015 by Matt Bell More glitches in Model X development threaten Tesla's 2015 sales target Read more ...
Maserati hopes new 2016 Levante SUV will reverse 30% profit drop 31 July 2015 by Matt Bell CEO Sergio Marchionne hopes new sporty crossover can boost falling profits Read more ...
Five nuggets we unearthed in the car makers’ H1 2015 results 30 July 2015 by Tim Pollard PSA making good money, VW overtaking Toyota and more Read more ...
‘Ludicrous Mode’ upgrade for Tesla Model S – and a new Roadster for 2019 20 July 2015 by James Taylor Battery fuse enhancement drops 0-60mph time to 2.8sec Read more ...
The Mexican track toy: Vuhl 05 to hit the UK 17 July 2015 by Matt Bell Mexican firm Vuhl announces its 05 will be sold in the UK starting at £59,995 Read more ...
Rise of the machines continues: driverless Audi RS7 returns to the track 16 July 2015 by James Taylor Autonomous RS7 laps California’s Sonoma raceway with eery precision – and quickly, too Read more ...
Mercedes-AMG A-class power craze continues 16 July 2015 by James Taylor CLA 45 and GLA 45 to get same 381bhp engine update as A45 AMG Read more ...
Recalls plague Toyota, again 15 July 2015 by Matt Bell Toyota announces recall of 625,000 Prius cars due to hybrid bug Read more ...
VW yet to find replacement for Ferdinand Piech 14 July 2015 by Matt Bell Interim VW chairman Berthold Huber reported to remain in position until 2016 Read more ...
Volvo buys Polestar tuning division 14 July 2015 by James Taylor Volvo takes 100% ownership of Polestar high performance brand Read more ...
Wild new look for WRC cars in 2017 13 July 2015 by James Taylor New WRC regs for 2017 mean more power, bigger wings and wider bodies Read more ...
New(er), improved Ford Ecosport: has Ford fixed it? 13 July 2015 by James Taylor Revised Ford Ecosport on sale for October 2015 Read more ...
Seven surprises on new Alfa Romeo Giulia revealed by chief engineer 10 July 2015 by Phil McNamara ‘Chief skunk’ Philippe Krief tells CAR the engineering secrets of 159 successor Read more ...
Citroen ‘plotting new DS8 range-topper for 2018’ 10 July 2015 by Tim Pollard French reports point to new luxo Citroen to crown DS range Read more ...