According to the latest figures from the Society of Motor manufacturers and traders (SMMT), the UK new car market grew 3.4% in January with a total of 144,127 new cars registered. The strongest growth was once again seen in plug-in hybrids, which accounted for 12.9% of all registrations. January is typically a quieter month [...]
In this quick video review, I get to drive the new all-electric Suzuki e Vitara Ultra and share my thoughts on their first electric vehicle. Price £32,049.00 61 kWh battery 174 hp with 193 Nm of torque electric Combined range of up to 264 miles on a full charge Baylis Suzuki website :https://www.baylis.uk.com/suzuki/ [...]
There is a shift happening in the automotive industry and at the front of that shift is the growing influx of Chinese brands into the UK car market. Back in January I attended the UK media launch of the new BYD SEALION 5 Plug-in Hybrid DM-i a medium sized plug-in hybrid SUV that could [...]
In this video I get behind the wheel of the new BYD SEALION 5 Comfort Plug-in Hybrid SUV. It's one of the cheapest plug-in hybrids currently on the UK market but is it actually any good? Let's find out if it's a serious contender for us UK buyers. We Blog Any Car quick stats: [...]
Take a quick look at this absolute beauty that will be going under the hammer at the Iconic Auctioneers, The Iconic Sale at Race Retro 2026. This Lancia Delta Integrale Evo II Edizione Finale is one of just 250 examples ever made. It was first manufactured in December 1994 and delivered new to Japan [...]
Volkswagen is marking 50 years of its iconic GTI badge with the launch of the Golf GTI Edition 50, a special edition model that also claims the title of the fastest and most powerful production Golf ever built. Order books open on the 15th January, given enthusiasts the chance to secure a piece of [...]
In my quick drive review, I get to drive and tell you how the new all-electric Ford Explorer SUV drives. Quick stats: Prices start from £49,985 79 kWh battery 340 PS power 679 Nm of torque 0-62 mph 5.3 seconds 329 combined range from a full charge Quick video below. [...]
The Uk new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market declined by -10.3% in 2025. A total of 315,422 light commercial vehicles, including vans and pickups, were registered last year according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Medium-sized vans were down -20% to 51,639 registrations, while larger vans dropped [...]
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Towards the end of last year, Audi revolution F1 Team successfully fired up its new power unit within the 2026 chassis. This successful fire-up is a critical milestone that validates the quality of the work and collaboration across all departments. It energizes the entire team and provides a clear focus as we prepare for [...]
