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Autocar

Nov 17 2021
Magazine

Autocar is the car nut’s weekly fix, delivering you a unique mix of the latest news, opinion, features, first drives of new cars and in-depth road tests – all complemented by the best photography in the business. No other magazine covers the subject you love with such enthusiasm, insight and quality every week of the year. Autocar stands for the highest quality in car journalism – and is rewarded with access to the best new cars and the biggest news stories before any of the opposition which we share with you, our readers, every week.

STEP CHANGE IS GOOD BUT SO IS EVOLUTION

XC90 reinvented to define Volvo’s new-era ethos • Flagship gets EV and ICE versions, new look and minimalist tech-led cabin

ENTRY-LEVEL SUVs ON THE WAY FROM VOLVO AND POLESTAR

LOTUS LINES UP ELECTRIC SUV TOO

Cayman turns hardcore RS • GT4 RS is lighter, more powerful and gets tuned aero and suspension; 0-62mph in 3.4sec, 196mph

GTS, low-slung estate for Taycan

FERRARI CREATES ONE-OFF V12 COUPE

Subaru unveils maiden EV • Solterra has same platform and 214bhp 4WD set-up as Toyota bZ4X

CONFIDENTIAL

Toyota bets on cheap city cars • Firm’s Europe boss explains why it bucked the trend to make the petrol-only Aygo X

AYGO’S RIVALS: GOING, GOING, GONE

OLD IDEA HELPS TO SPARK NEW ADVANCE FOR HYDROGEN

CASUALTIES OF CAR SHARING

Looking at life after car ownership • Car makers continue to branch out into mobility services, but is the demand there?

INSIDE INFORMATION

MY WEEK IN CARS

TOYOTA GR 86 • The GT86 was one of our favourite cars of the 2010s, thanks to its easily accessible rear-driven entertainment. No pressure on its replacement, then…

BMW 2 SERIES COUPE • Retaining rear-wheel drive and a lively straight six, BMW has pledged to keep the new compact two-door a proper enthusiast’s car. Promise kept?

SUBSCRIPTION SAVINGS FOR BLACK FRIDAY

JEEP WRANGLER RUBICON 392 • Jeep parks a hardcore, V8-powered tank slap bang on the Ford Bronco’s lawn

AUDI A8 • Luxury limousine is updated – mostly inside – in the face of rejuvenated opposition

PEUGEOT 308 HYBRID 225 • How convincing is this new family hatchback in plush plug-in hybrid form?

MG ZS EV • Budget electric crossover is given a makeover and the option of a bigger battery

Mercedes-Benz EQA • Can this volume-selling EV make an impact while relying on an adapted platform?

Weights and measures

Multimedia system

Assisted driving notes

ACCELERATION

Data log

Competent but entirely average. For the money, we expect better

SOUTHERN COMFORT • When we proposed a Continental road trip to the Riviera, Andrew Frankel immediately said ‘oui’. He might not have expected what was to come…

The cars we’re buying are changing, but so is how we’re buying them • Are dealerships going the way of the combustion engine, or are ‘bricks and clicks’ here to stay? John Evans quizzes industry experts on the future of automotive retail

AUTOCAR 125YEARS 6197ISSUES 1,100,000PAGES YOURSTOACCESS

IS PORSCHE READY FOR F1? • New boss speaks out on the marque’s motorsport future

NEWS ROUND-UP

Group A soaring in popularity • More historic racers are turning their attention to ’80s touring cars

BoP and Ferrari vs Porsche

MOTORSPORT GREATS

Drivers ban Patrese 7 October 1978

Remembering Richard • On the 20th anniversary of Richard Burns’ WRC title victory, his close friend, professional rally photographer Colin McMaster, explains why he was so special

SUBARU TO PEUGEOT

Don’t forget the Simca

YOUR VIEWS

NEXT WEEK’S ISSUE • ON SALE 24 NOVEMBER

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Frequency: Weekly Pages: 84 Publisher: Haymarket Media Group Ltd Edition: Nov 17 2021

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  • Release date: November 17, 2021

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Autocar is the car nut’s weekly fix, delivering you a unique mix of the latest news, opinion, features, first drives of new cars and in-depth road tests – all complemented by the best photography in the business. No other magazine covers the subject you love with such enthusiasm, insight and quality every week of the year. Autocar stands for the highest quality in car journalism – and is rewarded with access to the best new cars and the biggest news stories before any of the opposition which we share with you, our readers, every week.

STEP CHANGE IS GOOD BUT SO IS EVOLUTION

XC90 reinvented to define Volvo’s new-era ethos • Flagship gets EV and ICE versions, new look and minimalist tech-led cabin

ENTRY-LEVEL SUVs ON THE WAY FROM VOLVO AND POLESTAR

LOTUS LINES UP ELECTRIC SUV TOO

Cayman turns hardcore RS • GT4 RS is lighter, more powerful and gets tuned aero and suspension; 0-62mph in 3.4sec, 196mph

GTS, low-slung estate for Taycan

FERRARI CREATES ONE-OFF V12 COUPE

Subaru unveils maiden EV • Solterra has same platform and 214bhp 4WD set-up as Toyota bZ4X

CONFIDENTIAL

Toyota bets on cheap city cars • Firm’s Europe boss explains why it bucked the trend to make the petrol-only Aygo X

AYGO’S RIVALS: GOING, GOING, GONE

OLD IDEA HELPS TO SPARK NEW ADVANCE FOR HYDROGEN

CASUALTIES OF CAR SHARING

Looking at life after car ownership • Car makers continue to branch out into mobility services, but is the demand there?

INSIDE INFORMATION

MY WEEK IN CARS

TOYOTA GR 86 • The GT86 was one of our favourite cars of the 2010s, thanks to its easily accessible rear-driven entertainment. No pressure on its replacement, then…

BMW 2 SERIES COUPE • Retaining rear-wheel drive and a lively straight six, BMW has pledged to keep the new compact two-door a proper enthusiast’s car. Promise kept?

SUBSCRIPTION SAVINGS FOR BLACK FRIDAY

JEEP WRANGLER RUBICON 392 • Jeep parks a hardcore, V8-powered tank slap bang on the Ford Bronco’s lawn

AUDI A8 • Luxury limousine is updated – mostly inside – in the face of rejuvenated opposition

PEUGEOT 308 HYBRID 225 • How convincing is this new family hatchback in plush plug-in hybrid form?

MG ZS EV • Budget electric crossover is given a makeover and the option of a bigger battery

Mercedes-Benz EQA • Can this volume-selling EV make an impact while relying on an adapted platform?

Weights and measures

Multimedia system

Assisted driving notes

ACCELERATION

Data log

Competent but entirely average. For the money, we expect better

SOUTHERN COMFORT • When we proposed a Continental road trip to the Riviera, Andrew Frankel immediately said ‘oui’. He might not have expected what was to come…

The cars we’re buying are changing, but so is how we’re buying them • Are dealerships going the way of the combustion engine, or are ‘bricks and clicks’ here to stay? John Evans quizzes industry experts on the future of automotive retail

AUTOCAR 125YEARS 6197ISSUES 1,100,000PAGES YOURSTOACCESS

IS PORSCHE READY FOR F1? • New boss speaks out on the marque’s motorsport future

NEWS ROUND-UP

Group A soaring in popularity • More historic racers are turning their attention to ’80s touring cars

BoP and Ferrari vs Porsche

MOTORSPORT GREATS

Drivers ban Patrese 7 October 1978

Remembering Richard • On the 20th anniversary of Richard Burns’ WRC title victory, his close friend, professional rally photographer Colin McMaster, explains why he was so special

SUBARU TO PEUGEOT

Don’t forget the Simca

YOUR VIEWS

NEXT WEEK’S ISSUE • ON SALE 24 NOVEMBER

Autocar

FORD TOURNEO...


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