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NISSAN X-TRAIL VC-TURBO MILD HYBRID
Seven-seat SUV topped class as quasi-EV. How good is it in more conventional form?
THIS ONE'LL RUN AND RUN
The Avensis is the Kevlar of cars: its reliability is bulletproof
LEXUS RZ
EVS are impractical for most flat dwellers, so we tried a novel solution
A BLAST FROM THE PAST
Silverstone's bumper year of 75th anniversary celebrations culminates with the recently rebranded and more pulsating than ever Classic later this month. As historic racing goes, it doesn't get any bigger
32 YEARS 9 MONTHS 4 DAYS
Former apprentice Adrian Mardell grafted at JLR for more than three decades before ascending to the top job. He tells Mark Tisshaw how he got there
FORBIDDEN FRUITS
Three of Japan's performance icons aren't available in Britain - but it's a different story in Canada. Brendan McAleer reveals what we're missing
MERCEDES-BENZ A250E SALOON
Plug-in hybrid member of A-Class gains faster charging but loses hatchback option
INVERTED RANGE ROVER CLASSIC
New electromodder sets out stall with 450bhp interpretation of classic off-roader
HYUNDAI KONA HYBRID
We test second of three powertrains available in new second-generation crossover
SMART #1 BRABUS
Have they put this lunatic in a straitjacket before its UK arrival? Course they haven't
BMW X5
Electrified engines arrive along with revised look and even more lavish interior
HONDA CR-V
SUV swells significantly and introduces an unconventional plug-in hybrid powertrain
Dacia can be 'serious' Jeep rival
Burgeoning budget brand going bigger and more 'lifestyle' to attract new customers
Discovery in line for strategic rethink
JLR CEO ponders brand direction as underperforming SUVS trail Rangies, Defenders
Affordability to be key for all-electric ninth-gen Golf
Segment-defining hatchback set for radical reinvention as family-friendly EV
GIVING IN TO TEMPTATION
Early DB9s can be irresistibly cheap-but be on your guard
LEXUS RZ
Our new EV looks fantastic, feels luxurious and is exceptionally relaxing (mostly)
SKODA ENYAQ IV VRS
Is it more Skoda, more vRS, something in between or something entirely different?
SILENT FLIGHT
Richard Lane explores the madness of Pininfarina's 1876bhp fighter jet on wheels and visits the atelier' behind the world's first electric supercar to market
LOCAL BOY DONE GOOD
Will Powell went from an Autocar road tester to the BTCC grid. Damien Smith caught up with him at Oulton Park and found out just how tough life as a racing driver can be
YOU LOOKING AT ME?
The Audi RS6 is the performance estate godfather, but now the BMW M3 has muscled in on its turf. Matt Saunders prepares for an epic shootout
VOLKSWAGEN ID 3 PRO S
Amended (but not yet entirely resolved) version of electric hatchback arrives in UK
FORD PUMA ST HYBRID
New automatic version of hot crossover costs just £10 more-but there's a catch...
PORSCHE 718 SPYDER RS
Electrification's coming for the Boxster but not before an unforgettable petrol sign-off
LOTUS EMIRA 14
Sports car maestros' final combustion creation gains AMG's mega four. It's an unexpected marriage, but could it also be an inspired one?
Damien Smith
RACING LINES
Matt Prior
TESTER'S NOTES
Fears of collapse in EV values
Former fleet and lease cars are flooding into already struggling used EV market
Renault backs the lure of retro
Design boss explains why evoking classics gives its EVS the jump on cold, bland rivals
Bold new face of Vauxhall's all-electric future revealed
Sleek-looking concept sets out design path for every upcoming electric Vauxhall