Toyota joins scrappage scheme rush

Toyota has launched a new scrappage scheme providing customers with the chance to change their older, higher emissions vehicles for a new Toyota, including what the company says is the widest range of petrol-electric hybrids on the market

Volkswagen group brands introduce scrappage incentives for cleaner cars

Four Volkswagen group brands have joined the rush of scrappage and trade-in incentive schemes already being offered by several manufacturers in the UK market

British start-up Alcraft wants to crowdfund new electric car

The British electric vehicle start-up Alcraft Motor Company has revealed details of its first car, the Alcraft GT. The business is targeting a start of production in 2019, and is launching a crowdfunding campaign offering the chance to play a part in the development of the car and a new British brand

Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership launches portal for new fuel economy testing system

The UK public-private body the Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership (LowCVP) has launched an information portal to give clarity and consistency about the introduction and progressive adoption of the new WLTP fuel economy test

Mid-life upgrade for the Volkswagen Golf SV

Following the Golf, Volkswagen is now modernising the Golf Sportsvan – sold as the SV in the UK – with an extensive update