Paris Motor Show 2026: Hyundai Bayon gains full hybrid in transformative new model

Hyundai has unveiled a new-generation Bayon at the Paris Motor Show, adding a full hybrid version to the range for the first time. Continuing the ‘Art of Steel’ design philosophy found in the new Tucson unveiled ahead of the show, the Bayon has a squarer and more robust appearance, and comes with a suite of Read More

Paris Motor Show 2026: Rally-inspired Ford Ranger MS-RT Champion Edition debuts

Ford Pro has unveiled the Ranger MS-RT Champion Edition, a motorsport-inspired double-cab pickup that blends aggressive rally styling and premium SUV luxury with the Ranger’s proven capability. Debuted at the Paris Motor Show, the new flagship edition marks the latest chapter in Ford’s high-performance collaboration with tuning firm MS-RT. The standard Ranger MS-RT already Read More

Paris Motor Show 2026: New BYD Atto 8 introduces ‘five-minute charge’ EV

The first ‘five-minute charge’ EV was unveiled by BYD at the , and due to arrive in the UK in spring 2027. The BYD Atto 8 is a seven-seat SUV and comes with the company’s second-generation Blade Battery and Flash Charging capability, reducing the time needed for charging stops to a few minutes. The flagship Read More

Paris Motor Show 2026: New Leapmotor B03 targets ID. Polo and BYD Dolphin

Leapmotor has launched a compact electric hatchback in Paris, taking aim at the Volkswagen ID. Polo, MG4 and BYD Dolphin. The Leapmotor B03 is 4,175mm long, with a 2,605mm wheelbase, offering surprising interior space and flexibility. Like the Honda Jazz, the rear seat cushions can be lifted upwards to create a space for carrying tall Read More

Volkswagen ID. Tiguan electric SUV breaks cover with 600km range

Volkswagen has officially uncovered its new ID. Tiguan midsize SUV, transitioning one of its most legendary global nameplates into the all-electric era. Scheduled for launch in early 2027 to join the existing petrol, diesel and plug-in hybrid Tiguan, the ID. Tiguan arrives as a direct successor to both the ID.4 and ID.5. This effectively renames Read More

Octopus Fleet launches FleetBoost to cut public EV charging costs

Volvo erases gender safety gap as female driver risk plunges 88%

New research proves that Volvo has successfully eliminated the industry-wide gender safety gap, achieving equal protection for both women and men in its modern vehicles. The research shows Volvo has closed the industry-wide gender safety gap for its cars A landmark new study highlights how the company has systematically advanced protection for everyone in its Read More

Arval appoints Annie Pin as first female CEO in corporate milestone

Arval has appointed Annie Pin as its new chief executive officer, effective 1 April 2027. Annie Pin, Arval CEO-designate Pin will initially join the vehicle leasing and mobility company on 26 October 2026 as senior advisor to current CEO Alain van Groenendael, who has led Arval since January 2019. She will then succeed van Groenendael, Read More