BYD is bringing a new 7-seat plug-in Hybrid SUV to the UK – the BYD Ti7 – which is aimed straight at the Land Rover Defender. BYD has already taken aim at the Porsche Taycan with the Denza Z9 GT, and now it looks to have the Land Rover Defender firmly in its sights with […]
BMW Alpina Vision Concept PREVIEWS BMW’s quest to take on Bentley with Alpina
The BMW Alpina Vision Concept is revealed as BMW aims to fill a gap in the market between high-end BMWs and Rolls-Royce. It’s more than four years since BMW signed a cooperation agreement with Alpine ahead of taking control of the Boutique specialist fully at the start of this year, and now we get a […]
Volkswagen ID. Polo GTI REVEALED as a ‘Hot Hatch’ for the EV age
The Volkswagen ID. Polo GTI arrives as VW’s first GTI for the EV age, with sporty looks and a single 223bhp motor at the front. It was just last month that the Volkswagen ID. Polo was revealed as VW returned to its traditional names in an effort to turn buyers onto the idea of an […]
Toyota bZ4X TOURING: UK Prices and Specs Announced
The Toyota bZ4X Touring EV goes on sale in the UK in June with two trim options, FWD or AWD and prices from £45,995. It’s been four years since the Toyota bZ4X arrived as Toyota finally entered the EV game properly, but it wasn’t exactly at the leading edge of EV offerings – and encumbered […]
Jeep Avenger – Cousin to the Fiat 600 – gets a bit of a MAKEOVER for 2026
The Jeep Avenger, the Jeep that’s a Fiat 600 under the skin, gets a makeover for 2026 with new looks and improved tech. You wouldn’t expect a Jeep that is the same under the skin as the Fiat 600 to attract many buyers, but in the three years the Jeep Avenger has been on sale, […]
Jaguar 4-Door GT gets a name – and it’s a STUNNER
The electric Jaguar 4-Door GT is officially named, with a nod to Jaguar’s history, ahead of a debut in the coming months. Jaguar’s reinvention as a maker of high-end electric cars seems to be dragging on forever, from its ‘Woke’ announcement with no car in sight, the reveal of the Type 00 Concept and the […]
First look at the Audi Q9, Audi’s new FLAGSHIP SUV
We get a first look at the new Audi Q9, with official interior images and a single exterior. Full reveal of the Q9 on 29 July. Long gone are the days when the default choice for the well-heeled was to drive (or be driven) in a luxury saloon like the Mercedes S-Class, Audi A8 or […]
New Skoda Karoq Design Edition ADDS to Skoda’s Karoq offerings
The Skoda Karoq Design Edition arrives to add to the Karoq’s ‘Edition’ offerings with additional equipment and exterior titivations. Skoda may be doing better than most legacy car makers with its range of EVs, which will expand further with the arrival this month of the new entry-level Skoda Epiq, but that doesn’t mean it’s forgotten […]
New Renault 4 E-Tech ‘Plein Sud’ gets a FOLDING Canvas Roof – just like the original Renault 4
The Renault 4 E-Tech ‘Plein Sud’ joins Renault’s new electric ‘4’ offerings and comes with a folding canvas roof, just like the original Renault 4. Many car makers, looking to make electric cars visually appealing to prospective buyers, decided they needed to ditch their core designs and deliver more ‘futuristic-looking’ models to differentiate them from […]
Electric Lexus TZ REVEALED – and it’s aimed right at the Volvo EX90
The electric Lexus TZ is revealed as a large luxury six-seat SUV aimed at the Volvo EX90. Due in the UK in 2027. If you want a big SUV with a ‘Premium’ badge, the Germans are considered the place to look to get not just a practical SUV, but one that attempts to give you […]