Autocar UK - April 27, 2022

LITTLE AND LARGE

The Little Car Company makes half-size replicas of old racers - and not just for show. Matt Prior attends the inauguration of the adult and child championship

IS IT TIME TO BUY AN EV?

With new and used prices tumbling, electric motoring looks like being in reach for many more car buyers. John Evans analyses the maturing second-hand market

HANGING WITH THE WUHAN CLAN

Geely's massive investment in Lotus has included building a £1.2bn plant in China that will bring its new-look cars to life. Mike Duff takes a tour

RIDE AND JOY

Has ride comfort, one of the most important aspects of any luxury car, regressed over the years? Matt Saunders tests the heory in five of the smoothest operators from past and present

DACIA JOGGER HYBRID 140

TESTED 15.5.23, HERTFORDSHIRE ON SALE NOW - We test the most frugal version of the bargain seven-seater, this time on UK roads

VOLKSWAGEN ID 3

TESTED 17.5.23, STUTTGART, GERMANY ON SALE NOW - Have the hatchback's frequently highlighted flaws been fully fixed with this facelift?

XPENG P7

TESTED 18.5.23, AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS ON SALE NOW (EUROPE) - Saloon matches Tesla range and price

XPENG G9

TESTED 18.5.23, AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS ON SALE SEPTEMBER (EUROPE) - Another nascent Chinese EV maker comes to Europe. Déjà vu or something new?

ABARTH 500E

Has Fiat's performance division succeeded where rivals have failed by making a truly engaging electric hot hatch?

Honda well placed for more success

Trio of on-trend new crossovers set to arrive as business is thriving, says UK car boss