It's the latest model from Mercedes-AMG to get a mild-hybrid powertrain New drop-top gets 442bhp, bespoke AMG styling upgrades and performance-led chassis tweaks The new Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 cabriolet has been revealed as the Affalterbach performance division’s entry-level drop-top. It is aimed squarely at the BMW M440i and packs 442bhp,...

From a 2.7-ton luxury electric limousine to a Porsche-rivalling sports car - here are Munich's greatest hits It’s no easy task to break down the best BMWs currently on sale. The company has been designing and building cars for nearly 100 years, so it’s unsurprising that it is capable of creating compelling machines that deserve four or more...

Extra power, range or charging speed could be available via over-the-air software updates Firm's most potent model yet packs 800V charging and AI-powered dynamics to tweak handling on the fly The next Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio will arrive in 2026 as the firm’s most potent car to date, with power outputs nudging 1000bhp and onboard artificial...

New regulations aim to ensure cars are safe from hackers Makers have axed models due to new regulations, but what about those on sale that don't comply? News that Porsche will continue to sell the 718 Boxster, 718 Cayman and Macan in the UK while withdrawing the models from the EU, where a forthcoming cybersecurity regulation will forbid...

Left to right: Kompakt, Oka, Oda; Aleko, Tavria, Debut, Giugiaro's 1125; X03, Florida, Cinquecento, Wars The Eastern Bloc had a burgeoning car industry during the 80s and 90s, until a major political upheaval In the late 1980s, the Eastern bloc’s communist governments realised their countries’ potential for car making and owning and strove...

Getting the Q6 E-tron project back on track was just one challenge facing Döllner Gernot Döllner's considered, decisive demeanour is perfect at such an unprecedented time - we hear his plan When Gernot Döllner arrived in Ingolstadt in September last year to start his new role as CEO and chairman of Audi, he probably found quite the to-do...