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The greatest German engines ever made
6+ hour, 6+ min ago (1812+ words) In nearly 140 years, the country's portfolio of engines has developed into something quite remarkable. It includes simple but effective motors for everyday transport, as well as gigantic units of awesome power, and almost everything in between. Restricting this list to…...
Polestar's boss not "worried at all" about treading on Volvo's toes with new estate and SUV
1+ hour, 5+ min ago (531+ words) Polestar boss Michael Lohscheller "does not worry at all" about the brand'being able to maintain its premium billing " and separation from sibling'Volvo " as it eyes a huge volume uptick with expansion into more mainstream segments. The Swedish EV maker's'current line-up…...
The brilliant modern classics to buy today before prices rise
7+ hour, 6+ min ago (1867+ words) But if the expression is good enough for Penguin Publishing, frankly it's good enough for us. In years gone by, the word 'classic'conjured images of old boys in MGBs, en route to the Dog and Duck's annual autojumble. Modern car…...
33 magnificently random things made by car makers
20+ hour, 50+ min ago (1791+ words) It's tempting for car-makers to branch out of the automotive industry. For some, it's a way to invest the profits from car-building into more lucrative areas. For others, it's a way to stay afloat when an economic downturn whacks the…...
The best cars we've tested since 2015
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (1885+ words) Our first ever test was done for the Austin Seven, then the best-selling car in the UK. Since then we've tested thousands of cars, and we give each one an overall score out of five. We very rarely give cars…...
Peugeot and Jeep's next global models will come from China
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (518+ words) Stellantis has signed a new partnership with Dongfeng to build Peugeot and Jeep models in China - for local sale and global export. The two firms have signed a new agreement, building on their existing partnership in China, which will see…...
The most surprising cars ever to be made
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (1740+ words) What we said then: Rolls has, like Porsche did with the first Cayenne, tried to put clear Rolls-Royce cues into the design. Maybe they just don't translate to an SUV, or maybe we're just not used to it yet." The…...
Interesting engines we forgot all about
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (1801+ words) In the more than 130 years since the motor industry came into being, so many engines have been created that it's almost impossible to keep track of them all. Some " like the Chevrolet smallblock, the Ford Kent and the Porsche flat…...
WATCH: Caterham's electric sports car hits the test track!
5+ mon, 6+ day ago (412+ words) Caterham has released a video showing its electric sports car, the Project V, on the move. The snapshots show a prototype conducting various manoeuvres on a test track, including charging and braking from high speed. The first rolling prototype of…...
BYD to launch new wave of European-specific models " and the first will be revealed next month
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (398+ words) BYD will launch a wave of models designed and developed in Europe for Europe over the next three years, starting with the plug-in hybrid Dolphin G'next month.' The Dolphin G'will be shown for the first time in the UK at…...