New cars this month

Mid-sized saloons from BMW and Mercedes will make their greatest leaps in a generation – while batting off an ever-larger array of rivals The rivalry between the BMW 3 Series and Mercedes C-Class has

List price £38,660 Best price £32,750 Official range 360 miles Battery size 77kWh For Excellent ride and handling balance; spacious in the back; big boot; long range Against Rear seats aren’t all that

AS we embark on the new year, it’s time to get ready for the most exciting, potentially game-changing new cars due over the next 12 months. And petrolheads should rejoice, because they’re not all EVs!

SMART’S DESIGN TEAM DID A grand job, outside and within the astonishingly roomy, well kitted and well finished cabin. It rides really softly too, a passenger might think it’s a luxury car. The driver

GIVEN THAT THE Kia Sportage is consistently towards the top of the UK’s bestsellers list, it would have been understandable if the South Korean brand had simply electrified its proven family SUV. But

ILLUMINATED GRILLES ARE nothing new, but the new Mercedes-Benz GLC takes them to the next level. With 140 LEDs illuminating up to 942 pixels, its grille can display animated greeting and farewell sequ