Renault promises half-price home electricity with new tech
Renault's bi-directional charging is claimed to make home charging a lot cheaper
Bi-directional charging will become available to the masses for the first time with the new Renault 5 EV
The cost of charging an EV at home is about to get a lot che...
Fiat 600e
Compact electric SUV wades in with design flair, a useful range and reasonable pricing – and shuns the bloat of many modern family cars
The Fiat 600e is a very important car for the brand, and it has a lot to live up to.As the Italian marque's secon...
Suzuki Jimny 5 door review: what exactly are we missing out on?
Beloved baby off-roader is great for cities and gets enhanced practicality – but only in certain markets
When the fourth-generation Suzuki Jimny arrived in 2018, it immediately endeared itself. Its boxy character was reminiscent of a baby Mercedes-B...
Should UK motorists have to take driving licence refresher courses?
Mandatory driving refreshers could cure lane hogging
Some questionable driving standards make Prior vexed, prompting him to talk mandatory refresher courses
On the whole, I don’t like telling people what to do. Where governments have a clear choi...
Future of Apple CarPlay: why tech giant is now working with car firms
Porsche's touchscreen now dominates and its dials have gone digital
Porsche and Aston Martin will use customised versions of CarPlay, but what's in it for both them and Apple?
In late 2023, Apple put flesh on the bones of its intention to amplify...
Reports: Nissan in talks over £316m Fisker lifeline
Nissan's potential investment could see it produce the Fisker Alaska pick-up, according to Reuters
Japanese maker may trade rescue fund for access to Alaska pick-up platform
Nissan is reportedly in talks to invest $400 million (£316m) in ailing e...
Porsche Cayenne
Widely updated Cayenne gets an impressive interior revamp and, even in bottom-rung form, doesn’t want for relative driver appeal
The 'new' Porsche Cayenne isn’t quite all-new: as the kids might put it, “because reasons”. Its maker is currently inves...
MWM Spartan 2.0: driving the £50k electric off-roader
MWM is aiming to get the jump on the electric 4x4 market
Czech-made commercial vehicle promises a greener option for the agriculture, conservation and forestry sectors
As we enter the EV era, the word ‘vapourware’ is coming up a lot. You will be ...
Audi toys with new shapes and sounds for electric TT
TT replacement will be “different but emotional”
Audi Sport says EV replacement for its long-running coupé will be a total clean-sheet design
Audi is in an “intense concept phase” for the electric successor to the TT, experimenting with different...
My Week In Cars: New Steve Cropley/Matt Prior podcast (ep. 77)
This week the lads talk Kei cars in Europe...
This week Steve reports on the Geneva motor show, and the lads talk Kei cars and licence refreshers
Episode 77 of the Autocar podcast My Week In Cars finds our resident car hacks Steve Cropley and Ma...