Autocar UK Magazine - February 19, 2025

In this issue

Merc’s astonishing new-model blitz
Rolls’ 793lb ft Spectre Black Badge
Maserati MC20 GT2 Stradale
AMG CLE 53 vs CLK 63 Black Series
Tractor show that car fans will love

MERCEDES TO UNLEASH 21 NEW MODELS IN THE NEXT TWO YEARS

Unprecedented overhaul of the firm's line-up will include new compact models, SUVs, exec cars, limos, potent AMGS and a supercar concept

5 mins

BLACK BADGE SPECTRE TAKES ROLLS TO NEW HIGH

EV delivers new Rolls records of 650bhp, 793lb ft and 0-62mph in 4.1sec

2 mins

VW EYES REBORN SCOUT FOR ELECTRIC 4x4 TIE-UP

VOLKSWAGEN COULD revive plans to launch a highly capable electric off-roader by using a new platform being developed by Scout Motors.

2 mins

MAZDA 2 BECOMES LATEST VICTIM OF SUPERMINI CULL

Audi AI also among latest class casualties, following Ford Fiesta's demise

2 mins

PORSCHE REGROUPS AROUND ICE AFTER A YEAR TO FORGET

Firm to spend up to €800m on extra models after Taycan EV sales halved

3 mins

TOP TALENT LURED BY LUXURY UK START-UP

Major backers and industry leaders aim to make Forseven a Bentley rival

2 mins

MASERATI MC20 GT2 STRADALE

Race version of likeable supercar escapes the track

3 mins

SUBARU FORESTER

Incremental improvements for sixth iteration of countryside favourite

3 mins

PORSCHE MACAN ELECTRIC

Can the Macan retain its prized driver's SUV status in electric guise?

10 mins

Insanity check

Where does the CLE 53 sit in the AMG firmament? To find out, STEPHEN DOBIE brings along its rowdiest forebear of all

6 mins

Heart of the matter

The Vision Driving Experience is a test mule for BMW's next generation of vehicle dynamics technology. JAMES ATTWOOD straps himself in

6 mins

BMW i5 TOURING

Time is up with our bells-and-whistles electric exec. How did it fare?

3 mins

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