Lotus owner Geely to develop smart car technology with Tencent January 19, 2021 Lotus and Volvo owner Geely announced this morning it has signed an agreement with Tencent to develop smart vehicle technology. The company said it aims to transform car cockpits to enable more mobility service applications, alongside testing autonomous driving. The Geely and Tencent partnership is the latest in a series of tech and auto companies [...]
Jaguar F-Type P300 review: more affordable and more fun? January 15, 2021 The four-cylinder Jaguar F-Type P300 is very different to the bombastic V8s. How does it stack up versus the Alpine A110 and Porsche Cayman?
Lotus and Alpine to collaborate on electric sports car January 14, 2021 Lotus and Alpine will combine their expertise to build an EV sports car. The collaboration may also extend to Formula E and endurance racing.
Classic Golf GTIs: driving Volkswagen’s hot hatch icons January 11, 2021 The Volkswagen Golf GTI has been the benchmark hot hatch since 1975. We drive the first three generations – which is the best of the breed?
Meet the VN5, a London cab for packages, not people January 8, 2021 The LEVC VN5 is an efficient plug-in hybrid van based on the TX taxi. Tim Pitt puts it to work clearing his office.
Alfa Romeo breaks auction record in a buoyant classic car market January 7, 2021 A restored Alfa Romeo GT Junior has sold for £50,000 in an online auction. The stylish coupe made nearly twice its typical market value.
Porsche Taycan Turbo review: fast-forward to the electric future January 5, 2021 The warp-speed Porsche Taycan Turbo isn’t the best electric car on paper. But, says Tim Pitt, it is on the road.
Inside Zenvo: the supercar company from Denmark December 29, 2020 If you have seven figures to spare, Zenvo will hand-build you a hypercar that makes Ferraris and Lamborghinis seem ordinary.
Alfa Romeo Giulia Veloce review: a very Italian affair December 28, 2020 Alfa Romeo has updated the Giulia with improved quality and new tech. We drive the sporty 280hp Veloce version
From Mini to McLaren: our favourite new cars of 2020 December 28, 2020 The cars that surprised and delighted us this year, including the Aston Martin DBX, Land Rover Defender and Lamborghini Huracan Evo RWD.