Automotive

Petrol and diesel registrations decline in January 2026, as PHEVs see strong growth

A look at the car registrations for January 2026

8/2/26

Volkswagen announces new Transporter Sportline, offering sporty looks for the van market

2026 Volkswagen Transporter Sportline Kombi in red

New sporty Volkswagen Transporter coming this April

8/2/26

Chery will launch its Lepas sub-brand in the UK this year

Fourth car brand from Chery to launch in the UK this year

6/2/26

Demand for used EVs is growing, becoming the "fastest-selling fuel type" in December

Orange Hyundai Kona EV driving in Milton Keynes, UK

Used EVs were in high demand for 2025, becoming the "fastest-selling fuel type" on Autotrader

30/1/26

Chevrolet will be discontinuing the Bolt again in 2027

New Chevrolet Bolt to be removed from sale by 2027

28/1/26

BYD has ended Song Plus (Seal U DM-i) sales in China, still sold via export

BYD Seal U / BYD Sealion 6 / BYD Song Plus

BYD has ended sales of one of its best selling cars in China, the Song Plus - but it'll still be sold globally

25/1/26

New hybrid Omoda 5 SHS-H announced for the UK, with prices from £25,740

New self-charging hybrid Omodo 5 SHS-H offers over 650 mies of range and prices from under £26k in the UK

21/1/26

Hyundai has officially stopped production of the i10 city car

Hyundai's smallest model has ended production at its factory in Turkey

21/1/26

BYD launches the new Sealion 5 DM-i in the UK, a new PHEV from under £30k

BYD launches new plug-in-hybrid SUV in the UK, with prices from £29,995

17/1/26

A look back at the vehicle registrations for 2025

A look at the 2025 year as a whole for new vehicle registrations in the UK

11/1/26

A retrospective drive in a 265,000 mile Tesla Model S from 2015

The Tesla Model S was an iconic car launched over ten years ago, so lets take a look back

27/12/25