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Autocar

Sep 30 2026
Magazine

Autocar is the car nut’s weekly fix, delivering you a unique mix of the latest news, opinion, features, first drives of new cars and in-depth road tests – all complemented by the best photography in the business. No other magazine covers the subject you love with such enthusiasm, insight and quality every week of the year. Autocar stands for the highest quality in car journalism – and is rewarded with access to the best new cars and the biggest news stories before any of the opposition which we share with you, our readers, every week.

AN EXPENSIVE BENTLEY TO MAKE – NOT JUST TO BUY

TORCAL SIGNALS NEW ERA FOR BENTLEY • Firm’s first EV kick-starts a wave of new arrivals and ushers in a fresh look for all future models

BMW BRINGS NEW-ERA 3 SERIES IN LINE WITH i3 • Next-generation ICE models will hit the UK early next year, led by the 437bhp M350

RENAULT REVIVES 8 GORDINI • Electric two-seater paves way for fresh approach under new design boss

WILL PETROL PRICES HIT £2 PER LITRE? • Diesel is already up there and, as war continues in the Middle East, experts are divided over petrol’s trajectory

SAUDI ARABIA BECOMES CAR MAKER WITH TWO WILD EVs • State-backed Ceer reveals SUV and saloon; it could go global by 2030

COMMENT • My Week In Cars

YOUR VIEWS

RIVIAN R2 • American EV start-up impressed us with its big truck last year. Now for its volume-chasing, UK-bound family SUV

VOLKSWAGEN ID TIGUAN • Electric family SUV given new look, new technology and new identity

CATERHAM SEVEN ENCORE • Swansong for the most popular engine in Britain’s evergreen roadster

MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER • Japanese brand returns to the UK with a large, plug-in hybrid 4x4

Survival manual • Few cars are cheerily coloured, cheaply priced or carefree any more. celebrates three wonderful three-pedal exceptions

FACTORY RESET • McLaren is about to embark on an upgrade of its Woking facility that will streamline production and change the way it makes its supercars.

THE CLEAN, GREEN, ELECTRIC ICE CREAM MACHINE • Whitby Morrison has been making ice cream vans since 1962, and now it's turning electric.

LIVING WITH A...

VOLVO ES90 • Troubles old and new: nail punctures tyre, clamp slows charging rate

SNAPSHOTS

NORFOLK AND GOOD • The stylish, usable and reliable Emira is all a modern Lotus should be

My blinged Beemer is better than new

Lost in the archive • Lotus goes mad at Paris show

Why I love... BUMPER STICKERS

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