A new Skoda Kodiaq L&K arrives to top Skoda’s Kodiaq range, with a big spec, three powertrain options and prices from £48,985. Skoda may be synonymous with value and practicality, but that doesn’t stop them from having a luxury trim level to appeal to buyers who want more and are prepared to pay for it. […]
Toyota launches three-year FIXED-PRICE Insurance across its range, from Aygo X to Rav4 PHEV
Toyota announces a three-year fixed-price insurance offer on new cars purchased in the next three months, with prices from £300pa. Car insurance costs have risen way above inflation in recent years, although the rate of increase seems to have slowed a bit, and have become an ever greater burden to cash-strapped motorists. It’s even worse […]
Skoda Enyaq WINS Best Used Car Award – wins too for Hyundai Tucson, Tesla Model 3 and more
The electric Skoda Enyaq has been declared the Best Used Car Buy in the WhatCar? annual used car awards, the first EV to win. As fewer of us are buying new cars, and more of us are turning to used cars to grab affordable transport in a difficult economy, knowing what constitutes a good buy […]
MINI Paul Smith Edition sees MINI inspired by Sir Paul Smith – AGAIN
The MINI Paul Smith Edition – available across the Cooper range – brings unique design elements as MINI collaborates with Sir Paul Smith once again. No car maker likes a ‘Special Edition’ car more than MINI to get footfall in car showrooms, the most recent of which – the MINI Cooper and MINI Aceman Monochrome […]
Toyota Corolla Concept previews a RADICAL new look for Toyota’s all-time best-seller
Toyota reveals a new Corolla Concept at the Tokyo Motor Show with radical looks and the promise of Hybrid, PHEV and BEV powertrains. The Toyota Corolla is something of a motoring phenomenon with more than 50 million sold since it arrived almost 60 years ago, although, unlike cars such as the VW Beetle and Porsche […]
First look at the Kia EV4 GT – an ELECTRIC rival for the VW Golf R
Kia releases the first image of the upcoming EV4 GT, a performance take on the new EV4 and set to rival the ICE VW Golf R. The new Kia EV4 was revealed earlier this year – and went on sale in July – as Kia added to its ever-growing EV offerings with a car aimed at […]
Renault 4 E-Tech grabs 2026 Car of the Year award – wins too for Hyundai Ioniq 9, Skoda Karoq and more
The Renault 4 E-Tech has been declared the 2026 Parkers Car of the Year, as Renault grabs three category wins too. Legacy car makers are struggling to deliver EVs which grab buyers’ attention, but Renault seems to have found a winning formula by resurrecting badges and designs from their back catalogue and delivering them as […]
UK car production DOWN 27.1% in September thanks to Jaguar Land Rover
Car production in the UK in September 2025 fell by 27.1%, mainly due to total production stoppage at JLR after a cyber attack. UK car production is still a long way off pre-Covid levels, but there were signs that it was recovering with actual growth in numbers in June and July, although it went into […]
Mercedes GLC Electric – Mercedes’ answer to the BMW iX3 ‘Neue Klasse’ – now on sale from £60,350
The Mercedes GLC Electric – Mercedes’ answer to the BMW iX3 ‘Neue Klasse’, goes on sale in the UK with prices starting from £60,350. It was just last month that the new electric Mercedes GLC with EQ Technology was revealed to take on the new BMW iX3, as Mercedes moved away from its blobby EV […]
Chery Tiggo 9 PHEV arrives to CHALLENGE rivals like the Kia Sorento and Hyundai Santa Fe
The Chery Tiggo 9 PHEV arrives to challenge rivals like the Hyundai Santa Fe and Kia Sorento, with 422bhp and 91-mile EV range. Chery has a presence in the UK with its Jaecoo and Omoda brands and has followed the success of these brands with the arrival of the Tiggo 7 and Tiggo 8. And now it’s […]