• Acura NSX NC1: Is THIS the Best Used Supercar?

    Acura NSX NC1: Is THIS the Best Used Supercar?
    The 2021 Acura NSX is the supercar everyone keeps sleeping on. With its 573‑hp twin‑turbo V6, three‑motor hybrid system, and lightning‑quick SH‑AWD, this thing launches like a digital cheat code.  Built by hand at Acura’s Performance Manufacturing Center, the NSX blends Japanese engineering with American craftsmanship in a way no other supercar does. On the outside, it’s all sharp lines, big intakes, and those signature Jewel Eye LEDs. Inside, you
  • Trump Snubs USMCA Renewal

    Trump Snubs USMCA Renewal
    Despite advancing the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) as a replacement for the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) during his first term, President Donald Trump announced he has become much less interested in renewing the trade deal — a deal that he created.
    On Wednesday, White House officials were quoted as saying that Trump decided not to renew USMCA. The United States will instead be launching independent trade negotiations with Mexico and Canada. The U.S. has been
  • Question of the Day: Will Nissan Survive?

    Question of the Day: Will Nissan Survive?
    It wasn’t long ago that stories about Nissan’s demise dominated the headlines. The company’s on its third CEO in the last 36 months or so. Tens of thousands of employees have been released as part of multibillion dollar cost-cutting efforts.  Additionally, it’s been in an on-again, off-again relationship with Honda aimed at saving the company. However, CEO Ivan Espinosa’s been revamping the company’s lineup, teamed up with partner Mitsubishi Motors on so
  • Tales From the Beat: Episode 141 — Lee Gordon

    Tales From the Beat: Episode 141 — Lee Gordon
    Lee Gordon, chief communications and government affairs officer at recreational marine leader Brunswick Corp. and host/journalist Ed Garsten discuss Brunswick's new AutoCaptain autonomous docking system, how the company is approaching the media with the story, role of earned media and AI, in a wide-ranging interview.TTAC Creator Ed Garsten hosts "  Tales from the Beat," a podcast about the automotive and media worlds. A veteran reporter and public relations operative, Garsten worked for CN
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  • The best diesel cars 2026 – driven, rated, ranked

    The best diesel cars 2026 – driven, rated, ranked
    Diesel isn't dead yet. These are the 10 best oil-burning models still holding firmDiesel seemed to be on its way out a few years ago, pushed to the side in favour of cleaner petrol, plug-in hybrid and electric alternatives. 
    Indeed, some car makers are turning their back on diesel: Volkswagen recently announced that it would drop the diesel Golf in the UK, due to a lack of customer demand. 
    But while the market share of diesel cars has tailed off dramatically and manufacturer
  • McMurtry Speirling revealed: £1.2m fan car is the ultimate track toy

    McMurtry Speirling revealed: £1.2m fan car is the ultimate track toy
    £1.2m Spéirling Pure is the ultimate track toy for the thrill-seeking driving enthusiast
    "Craziest go-kart ever made" is a 1000bhp, ground-hugging hypercar that you can easily drive with your friendsMcMurtry has revealed the final production version of its record-breaking, ground-sucking Spéirling hypercar - on sale now for £1.2 million as the ultimate track toy.
    The Spéirling Pure is a dramatically overhauled version of the pocket-sized, 1000bhp fan car tha
  • Alpine "will stay in F1" as Gucci deal bolsters brand awareness

    Alpine "will stay in F1" as Gucci deal bolsters brand awareness
    The Renault Group's F1 team has gradually slimmed down in recent years, prompting sell-off rumoursThe Renault Group is committed to Formula 1 and plans to keep majority control of its team.
    The Enstone-based operation has been through several iterations in recent years, transitioning from a full Renault works entry to an Alpine team with power units bought in from Mercedes.
    Next year, the team will be renamed again after a title sponsorship and investment from the Italian luxury goods brand
  • Renault’s Google integration is a gamechanger

    Renault’s Google integration is a gamechanger
    Forget clunky infotainment. Renault’s openR link puts Google Maps, Google Assistant and Google Play right at the heart of your driving experienceAsk most car buyers what puts them off switching to an electric vehicle and range anxiety usually tops the list. Ask them what frustrates them most about modern cars in general, and a fiddly, confusing infotainment system tends to come a close second. Renault has taken both of those concerns head-on with its openR link multimedia system, which has
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  • Guilty Pleasures: The cars we have a soft spot for

    Guilty Pleasures: The cars we have a soft spot for
    We'd rather not tell anyone about this lot... but we can't resistNot all cars that are released are considered attractive or of a high standard.And that might well be true of some of the cars in this feature. But for all them there’s just something we can’t help but like. Let’s take a look:BMW iX
    Upon its release, people laughed at the iX because of its long rabbit-toothed ‘kidney grille’ design, bizarre trapezoid front body panels and the fact that it didn’t
  • UK automotive divided over protectionism vs free trade

    UK automotive divided over protectionism vs free trade
    European Union has already proposed protectionist legislation – which could lock UK out of key benefits
    Rise of Chinese brands has prompted argument over how best to protect British and European car industriesHow should a country built on free trade react when its most important trading partners start erecting barriers, as the EU and the US are doing? Or when that free trade starts benefiting the importer to the detriment of its own industry, as is happening with the Chinese?
    That con
  • First look at Polestar 4 'estate' coming this year

    First look at Polestar 4 'estate' coming this year
    Image sent to Autocar by reader Richard Jinks showcases new rear window
    New variant of Polestar's premium SUV reinstates a rear window and promises greater practicalityAn ‘estate’ variant of the Polestar 4 will spearhead a product offensive from the Swedish EV firm as it looks to overturn a financial slump – and the new model has now been caught testing in the UK.
    Images sent to Autocar by reader Richard Jinks reveal a key difference compared with the existing coupé-SUV
  • Skoda Kylaq: Brand mulls bringing £6k crossover to Europe

    Skoda Kylaq: Brand mulls bringing £6k crossover to Europe
    Electric replacement for Citigo remains years away, but Indian-market Kylaq could come to EuropeSkoda is evaluating how it can add cheaper combustion-engined and electric models to its European line-up.
    The European city car market has all but evaporated in recent years as petrol models such as the Ford Ka, Peugeot 108 and Skoda's Citigo have been axed.
    The lack of replacements has left customers at the most affordable end of the market unserved, forcing them to consider larger superminis such a
  • Charging complexity risks bottlenecking EV fleets

    Charging complexity risks bottlenecking EV fleets
    Fleets have gone electric; now keeping track of all the charging sessions is becoming a logistical and strategic nightmareManaging an increasingly complex charging ecosystem has become a growing challenge for fleets as electric company cars move from pilot-scale deployments into mainstream use, ChargePoint has warned.
    Ore Oluwatudimu, its solutions engineering director for Europe, told Autocar that fleets are no longer concerned about whether electric cars are fit for purpose but are i