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Lucid unveils steering wheel-free robotaxi concept, taking aim at Tesla's Cybercab

March 12 (Reuters) - Lucid unveiled a two-seater robotaxi concept without steering wheel and pedals, and launched new self-driving tech subscriptions, as the electric-vehicle maker laid out its roadmap for the technologies at an investor day event on Thursday. The unveiling deepens Lucid's push into fully autonomous vehicles, potentially putting it in direct competition with Tesla's Cybercab as

The Corvette started as a simple sports car—look what it became

Back in 1953, Chevy rolled out a fiberglass two-seater called the Corvette. It looked exotic and futuristic, but under the hood? Just a six-cylinder with an automatic. Cool to see, not so cool to drive. Still, it lit a spark—America suddenly had a sports car of its own.

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I’ve bought 37 cars in 16 years – I don’t tell my wife how much I lose when selling

Wolff claims 'Mercedes are back' but warns of 2026 title fight with Ferrari

Toto Wolff has said "there's so much contentment" that Mercedes are "back" after their commanding one-two victory in Melbourne, but has warned the Silver Arrows "have a fight on our hands with Ferrari." Mercedes' George Russell and Ferrari's Charles Leclerc exchanged several overtakes in the opening part of the Australian Grand Prix, but after a questionable Ferrari strategy decision - not pitting under two Virtual Safety Cars - Russell and...

A110 EV still Alpine's focus but ICE variant adds growth possibilities

Boss confirms new electric platform can also accommodate "engine, gearbox, fuel tank and all you need"

25 fastest vehicles ever built ranked by top speed

Black Porsche 918 Spyder in London traffic

A black Porsche 918 Spyder is seen driving through central London, surrounded by everyday traffic and pedestrians. The video highlights the low, wide stance and distinctive rear design of the Porsche 918 Spyder as it moves calmly through the city. Notice how this hybrid hypercar blends advanced engineering with a subtle presence on busy London streets.

What £10,000 gets you in the luxury car market

Discover what the market has to offer in luxury vehicles with a budget of £10,000 in this insightful video. Viewers are taken through a selection of premium cars that might be available at an accessible price point. Explore how luxury and affordability can come together for drivers seeking high-end features without the premium price tag.

The 39 cars that changed the world

We look at all the cars that changed the game, one way or another

Which cheap Audi R8 is the best buy V8 vs V10

The Audi R8 V8 and V10 both offer supercar performance, but which one is the better buy for the money? This comparison breaks down the differences in power, cost, reliability, and driving experience to find the smartest used R8 choice.

$250,000 Porsche 911 GT3 RS night arrival

This video features a $250.000 Porsche 911 GT3 RS arriving in Monaco surrounded by crowds and luxury cars. The bold black accents, large rear wing, and sharp front design highlight the race focused character of this $250.000 track inspired machine. Under the city lights, the Porsche 911 GT3 RS stands out with its distinctive presence and unmistakable performance heritage.

The VW Scirocco at 18: Distinctive, sharp and still relevant today

As practical, well-built and good value as a Golf - only rare, more stylish and funner

What sets Subaru’s rally model apart

This video explores what distinguishes Subaru’s rally model from other vehicles in its class. Viewers will discover the unique characteristics and engineering choices that make Subaru’s rally car stand out on challenging terrain. The video offers insights into the model’s design and performance, making it ideal for anyone curious about rally racing and automotive innovation.

Audi culls flagship car after 32 years of service ferrying royals, executives and diplomats

It had been Audi's premium alternative to the BMW 7 Series, Jaguar XJ and Mercedes-Benz S-Class since 1994. The limo is now expected to be replaced by a flashy SUV.

These are the EVs eligible for electric car grant discounts

Electric Car Grant update – which EVs are eligible for discounts? - There’s a growing list of cars eligible for the scheme that’s bringing EV prices down

Ferrari Amalfi Spider revealed: just as fast, but more versatile

Ferrari Amalfi Spider revealed: everything you need to know

These 5 Cars About To Explode In Value

Not all cars depreciate forever. Some hit the bottom - then climb fast. Manual gearboxes, naturally aspirated engines, and limited-production performance cars are already tightening up in the market. As EVs and turbo hybrids take over, raw driver-focused machines are becoming scarce. These five cars may not stay affordable much longer.

Video shows Tesla driver and passenger both asleep in car as it barrels down California freeway

An elderly man was fast asleep at the wheel of his Tesla as it barreled down a California freeway this weekend, according to a video sent to a local news station.

Used EV prices could drop as 300,000 cars return to the market

A large wave of electric vehicle leases signed during the early boom in EV incentives is now reaching its end, sending thousands of vehicles back to dealerships. Industry analysts say the surge could reshape the used EV market and create new opportunities for buyers looking for more affordable electric cars. According to Autoblog, more than 300,000...

Fitting & tacking internal parts | Franna cab build

Side console, dashboard, and seat base all come together as the internal parts are fitted and tacked. How does precision welding and fabrication bring this cab to life?

The successor to the ID.3 is called ID.3 Neo

The successor to the ID.3 is in the starting blocks with a new name and will celebrate its world premiere as the ID.3 Ne

Maserati MC20 brings a fresh look to supercars

This video explores the Maserati MC20, a mid engine supercar developed entirely by Maserati in Modena. It highlights the carbon fiber monocoque chassis, distinctive dihedral doors, and the Nettuno 3.0 liter twin turbo V6 engine producing 630 hp. The review also discusses its design philosophy, interior layout, and how Maserati positions the MC20 in the modern supercar market.

The Chery Tiggo 4 is a hybrid crossover that costs less than £20k

Chinese newcomer is £5k less than a hybridised Dacia Duster. Yikes

The once-popular cars that now face extinction

New analysis has identified the big-selling family cars that look likely to disappear from UK roads as early as next year.

How comfortable is Camaro ZL1 for family trips?

This video examines whether a Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 can function as a practical family vehicle. The Creator evaluates rear seat space, compatibility with child seats using the Latch mounting system, and the usability of the trunk for items such as a stroller. The review also discusses ride comfort in touring mode and overall practicality for daily driving. In addition, the video covers the car’s performance specifications, including a supercharged 6.2 liter V8 engine producing significantly increased power in a modified example, along with fuel consumption, ownership costs in the United Kingdom, and long term reliability observations.

What happens when Audi RSQ8 ABT accelerates on public road?

See what unfolds when the Audi RSQ8 ABT is put to the test during acceleration on public streets. The video captures the blend of power and agility this sporty SUV offers in normal driving scenarios. Learn more about its handling and response in real-world traffic conditions.

This Chinese SUV offers luxury tech for around $32,000

In this review, he looks at a Chinese compact SUV priced around $32,000, a newcomer trying to stand out in a crowded family car market. One interesting detail is that the electric version delivers around 201 horsepower and up to about 257 miles of driving range, which is impressive for a vehicle at this price. The car also comes loaded with features like large twin 10.25-inch displays, ambient lighting, and a Sony audio system, giving the cabin a surprisingly modern feel. Despite the aggressive styling and tech, the real appeal may be how much equipment it offers compared with established brands. After seeing everything packed into this Chinese SUV, it raises an interesting question - are traditional compact SUVs starting to look a little overpriced?

Volvo EX60: First impressions of Europe's only "true" software-defined vehicle

We get a passenger seat ride in Volvo's most advanced car yet, which it dubs a "game changer"

Buying a two million pound hypercar

This video follows the experience of choosing a hypercar with a budget of two million pounds at Harrods. Viewers will see the process of exploring high end automotive options, learning what makes these vehicles unique, and discovering the level of performance and luxury available at this price point. The video highlights the design, engineering, and exclusivity of hypercars while showing what it is like to select one from a luxury retail setting.

Hyundai Bayon 1.0T Tech Line: Old-school crossover SUV gets an update

Hyundai Bayon 1.0T Tech Line: An old-school crossover SUV gets a slick update - CAR REVIEW: It may not be electric, or even hybrid, yet this compact but nippy character can still keep up with the pack, discovers Sean O’Grady

Auto experts sound the alarm as Tesla lands major contract

Tesla is once again at the center of major industry conversations. Comments from a Caresoft Global executive suggest the automotive sector could be approaching a major turning point. At the same time, Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO of Uber, has shared his thoughts on Tesla and the future of transportation. Adding to the buzz, Tesla has reportedly secured a new government contract. This video breaks down what these developments could mean for the EV industry.

How fast can the Porsche 918 Spyder reach its top speed?

This high-performance feature highlights the breathtaking speed and raw auditory power of the legendary Porsche 918 Spyder during an intense acceleration demonstration. The footage captures the seamless integration of hybrid technology and racing engineering as the vehicle reaches incredible velocities with its roaring V8 engine. Viewers can experience the visceral excitement of a modern hypercar through detailed close-ups and wide-angle shots of high-speed maneuvers. Beyond the main highlight, the video also showcases an elite gathering of rare supercars, providing an immersive look at the pinnacle of automotive luxury and technical excellence.

Tesla’s technology is forcing the industry to catch up

Tesla continues to dominate conversations across the electric vehicle industry. Engineers from Caresoft Global have praised Tesla’s engineering approach, highlighting its efficiency and innovation. Meanwhile, executives from Toyota have acknowledged the company’s lead in key EV technologies. At the same time, battery giant CATL remains a major player shaping the future of electric vehicles. This video looks at what these developments mean for the global EV race.

Bentley Bentayga Speed V8 first look

The Bentley Bentayga Speed introduces a new chapter for the luxury performance SUV, now powered by a twin turbo V8 producing 650 PS. With revised chassis tuning, rear wheel steering, launch control, and an optional Akrapovic exhaust system, it aims to deliver a more engaging driving experience while maintaining Bentley’s signature luxury. In this first look review, we explore the design changes, performance upgrades, interior updates, and how the latest Bentayga Speed fits into Bentley’s evolving lineup.

Should you choose the Enyaq vRS over the standard model?

We put the Škoda Enyaq vRS through its paces, from dual carriageway cruising to spirited driving on twisty B-roads. We discuss the real-world efficiency we’re seeing in cooler temperatures and test the 5.4-second 0-60 mph acceleration. I also share my thoughts on the infotainment system and whether the vRS badge is about the extra power or the premium feel inside. Here is the final verdict on one of Škoda’s most powerful cars to date.

This 100-year-old Bentley is more scary than modern supercars

Vintage race cars from the 1920s were built with one simple goal - go as fast as possible, no matter how dangerous it felt. One unforgettable ride in a legendary Bentley Speed Six proved just how wild those machines really were. Sliding through gravel roads, drifting corners, and roaring through the countryside, the experience felt closer to riding a race car than a classic collector vehicle. These early endurance racers were capable of incredible speed long before modern safety standards existed. Even today, a drive in one is enough to make most passengers hold on for dear life.

Petrol price spike won’t help us sell electric vehicles, say carmakers

Car manufacturers have dismissed the prospect of drivers rushing to buy electric vehicles as the war in the Middle East drives up petrol prices. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) said the idea that a higher cost for filling up will prompt consumers to embrace battery cars is a “simplistic assumption”. Mike Hawes, the SMMT’s chie...

Is the AMG GLC 43 the smart choice?

The Mercedes AMG GLC 43 brings performance styling and advanced technology to the GLC lineup while using a lighter four cylinder turbo engine with mild hybrid assistance. Producing 421 PS and paired with a rear biased 4MATIC system, it aims to balance performance with everyday usability. In this detailed review, we explore the powertrain, chassis technology, interior features, real world driving impressions, and how the GLC 43 compares with other models in the GLC range and its main rivals.

What makes 3-wheel cars so different

Most cars use four wheels, so the idea of driving one with only three sounds strange at first. Yet some engineers and builders discovered that three wheels can still create a surprisingly capable machine. With less weight and a unique design, these vehicles often feel completely different from normal cars. Brands experimenting with unusual layouts proved that fewer parts can sometimes mean a more interesting driving experience. Once you see how these machines work, the idea of a three-wheel car suddenly makes a lot more sense.

Is the BMW M5 Competition actually practical for a family?

This comprehensive review explores how a high-performance luxury sedan can function as an exceptional daily vehicle for parents without sacrificing speed or excitement. The evaluation focuses on critical family features such as ISOFIX child seat compatibility, rear cabin space for multiple passengers, and a surprisingly generous trunk capacity. Beyond practicality, the video demonstrates the vehicle's dual personality, shifting from a comfortable and smooth cruiser for sleeping children to a powerful machine capable of challenging supercars. High-quality interior materials, advanced climate controls, and impressive suspension damping are highlighted as key factors that make it a top-tier choice for automotive enthusiasts with families. It serves as a practical guide for those seeking the ultimate balance between track-ready performance and everyday household utility.

20 cars that aren't as good as you think

Overrated is a strong word - we wouldn't want you to think any of these aren't much good, but they do have overlooked flaws

Audi Sportback full throttle pass

The bright yellow Audi surges forward along a forest road, quad exhausts hinting at its twin-turbo punch. With a low stance and subtle aero touches, the performance sedan blends executive comfort with serious straight-line speed.

A closer look at the luxurious interior of the Skoda Vision 7S

The Skoda Vision 7S is a modern concept vehicle designed to showcase Skoda’s future direction in automotive design, particularly in terms of technology, comfort, and interior layout

Here’s your first look at AMG’s electric four-door GT

Everything you need to know about the AMG four-door GT EV

Win the race, keep the car - The Tesla showdown

A high-risk racing challenge unfolded with a Tesla as the ultimate prize. The rules were simple - beat the electric car in a head-to-head race and take ownership on the spot. Competitors lined up eager to test whether performance claims could withstand real-world pressure. As the races progressed, tension built with each launch. What followed was a dramatic showdown that turned a bold promise into a moment viewers won’t soon forget.

Why Car Makers Are Slowing Down Their EV Plans?

The global car industry is facing major uncertainty as many manufacturers slow down their plans for fully electric vehicles and shift their focus back to plug-in hybrids. This video explores how strict emissions regulations, changing consumer demand, and real-world challenges with charging infrastructure have reshaped the strategy of major brands. It also explains why PHEVs may become the more practical solution while the future of EV adoption continues to evolve.

Faster, classier and 50mpg: Jaecoo 7 PHEV smashes my petrol variant

Plug-in hybrid proves way more appealing in most metrics than our pure-petrol model

Alpine reveals its new electric hot hatch

A new compact performance car is introduced with styling inspired by classic rally machines. The model featured in the video is the Alpine A290, an electric hot hatch designed to combine sporty driving character with everyday practicality.

The new look of the Nissan Leaf appears more modern

The Nissan Leaf is widely recognized as one of the pioneering mass-produced electric vehicles in the global automotive market.