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Looking at the June 2026 consumer demand metrics reveals fascinating shifts in consumer preferences, the enduring power of classic nameplates, and how electrification is rewriting the rules of traditional vehicle segmentation.
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Several weeks ago, Roush Performance announced that it was developing something in collaboration with Ram. Since the company is best known for producing factory modified performance vehicles for Ford, the news was treated as lightly scandalous. But that has not prevented their newfound partnership from bearing fruit.The Ram 1500 Direct Connection has formally debuted and is, according to Roush, is “a purpose-built pickup engineered to deliver premium off-road capability, aggressive styling

Wind in your hair, V8 in your ears, 1036bhp at your feet… Is Ferrari's quickest cabrio also its best?You have to remark on the timing, if not necessarily read into it too much.Just a few short weeks ago, you might remember, Ferrari pulled the covers off a fairly intriguing new model called the Luce. Electric, it is, and atypically a five-seater - which caused something of a stir among the tifosi. Perhaps not to the same extent as did its wilfully controversial styling – conceived b

As production of the latest 'new' Beetle ends, join us as we explore the Beetle’s multifaceted, long-running historyThe third-generation VW Beetle has come to the end of its life.The last one was produced today. At 81 years old, the Volkswagen Beetle has been everywhere and it has done it all.  It started life as a people’s car in Germany, it became America’s darling before heading south to put much of Latin America on wheels and it is now one of the most so

‘Lounge-like’ cabin and real buttons will be key to new crossover’s appealVolkswagen has revealed the ID Cross as an electric counterpart to the T-Cross that will take on the Renault 4 and Ford Puma Gen-E in one of the industry's hardest-fought battlegrounds.
A sibling to the ID Polo, Cupra Raval and Skoda Epiq, the ID Cross is the fourth EV based on the Volkswagen Group's new MEB+ platform - a stripped-back version of the architecture that underpins the larger ID 3 and ID 4.
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New pictures showcase electric saloon's transformation into a more practical wagonThe new BMW i3 – the electric 3 series – will be offered in Touring estate form, and Autocar's spy photographers have caught it testing for the first time.
Although the prototype's rear end is disguised, it appears to be longer than the i3 saloon, with a sloped roofline. 
The new images come after a silhouette of the i3 Touring was shown during the saloon's unveiling.
"Business customers and f

New small electric hatchback undercuts European rivals on UK market; will offer 214 miles of range for £25kGeely is hoping to usurp the likes of the Renault 5 and Volkswagen ID Polo with the new EX2, which will be priced from £20,990 in the UK.
China's best-selling car, the EX2 is a small electric hatchback. It's the third model the Chinese brand has launched here, after the EX5 EV and Starray PHEV.
Sales will begin next month, with three specifications on offer: Pro (&poun

Electrification is happening in stages, so there’s plenty of choice if you’re shopping your next company car – but each has its pros and cons.Diesel
The diesel engine enjoyed a decade of strong demand in the UK following a reform of the company car tax system in 2002. 
Designed to incentivise efficient, low-CO2 vehicles, cheap Benefit-in-Kind (BiK) tax created an almost overnight ‘dash for diesel’ in the fleet sector, doubling its market share to 60% of company

Electric version of new Jeep Compass gets the four-wheel-drive treatment for some authentic off-road abilityThis year Jeep celebrates its 85th birthday, which is a pretty big milestone by anyone’s standards.Over the decades the brand’s fortunes have waxed and waned, and no more so than in the UK, where its brash, all-American image has made it something of an outlier. 
Yet since being subsumed into the sprawling Stellantis empire in 2021, Jeep’s fortunes on this side of th

The official Toyota museum in Nagoya is a must-see for all car fanatics. These are some of the highlights
Scratch the surface of the Toyota Automobile Museum, and you'll find far more than just a collection of old Toyotas...The museum, a few miles outside of the city of Nagoya and just 100 minutes by Shinkansen (Bullet Train) from Tokyo, celebrates the worldwide history of the automobile and its culture.
Featuring cars from Europe, the US and Japan, the attractions are displayed in a timeline de

The decade marking the most significant change in car design yet seen, but some undeservedly slipped our net...The ‘90s saw a sea-change in cars.
Out went the straight lines and sharp edges of the ‘70s and ‘80s, in came sleeker, aerodynamic and bulbous designs. And the decade also brought in widespread use of fuel injection, which greatly boosted reliability; arguably ‘most cars became pretty good’ on that front for the first time in the decade. And some got the cre

Storming 200mph supercar finally heading to showrooms next year to take on AMG GTToyota has brought its new flagship V8 supercar to the UK, before it goes on sale next year a storming, 641bhp rival to the Mercedes-AMG GT and Aston Martin Vantage.
The GR GT – named for Toyota's Gazoo Racing performance division – is described as having been conceived as a "road-legal race car". Indeed, the road-going and GT3-spec racing versions have been revealed simultaneously, reflec

A new super-conducting pump is helping to revolutionise its hydrogen programToyota moved its hydrogen racing car programme on at the beginning of June with the TGRR GR Corolla H2 Concept and the TR LH2 Racing Prototype.
The pair made appearances at the Fuji 24 Hours Race in Japan and prior to the Le Mans 24 Hours respectively. Both are ICE-powered but fuelled by liquid hydrogen as part of Toyota’s research into developing the use of hydrogen fuel, which has been ongoing since the FCEV-1 hy

CEOs like Stellantis’s Filosa (centre) are going back to basicsSome £26 billion of spending has been cut as CEOs look to chop new models, plants and headcounts
The enormous number of CEO replacements at global car makers over the past year share a common thread: once installed, they have invariably started chopping.
Between them, this new crew - let's call them Generation Axe - have written off investments worth more than £26 billion as they delete models, electric platfor