McLaren Plans Electric Hypercar, Fisker Ocean Test Drive, and Toyota’s Retro Land Cruiser

This week in Autocar, we bring you the latest news and reviews from the automotive world. From McLaren’s electric hypercar plans to our test drive of the Fisker Ocean, there’s plenty to get excited about. Let’s dive in!

News

McLaren is set to revolutionize the electric car market with its upcoming hypercar. As a successor to the iconic P1, this electric powerhouse will push the boundaries of battery technology. Find out more about McLaren’s plans for this pure-electric halo model in this week’s Autocar.

In other news, Toyota has given its aging Land Cruiser a modern makeover. With a more upmarket design, this new Land Cruiser aims to compete with the likes of Jeep and Land Rover. Get a glimpse of the revamped Land Cruiser in this week’s issue.

Pininfarina, the renowned Italian design house, has also made headlines with its new luxury SUV concept. This concept car is part of Pininfarina’s ambitious plan to release three electric vehicles in the near future. Stay tuned for more details on this exciting development.

Reviews

We had the opportunity to test drive the highly anticipated Fisker Ocean, the first production model from Fisker. This electric SUV aims to disrupt the market with its stylish design, sustainable features, and innovative technology. Find out if the Fisker Ocean lives up to the hype in our in-depth review.

Honda has also entered the electric SUV arena with its new e:Ny1. This compact SUV is taking on heavyweights like Tesla’s Model Y and Toyota’s bZ4X. Our expert reviewer, Jack Warrick, puts the e:Ny1 through its paces to see if it can compete with the established players.

But it’s not all about electric SUVs. The Ford Mustang is back, this time with a new Dark Horse edition featuring a powerful V8 engine. Discover the thrilling performance and iconic design of the latest Mustang in our comprehensive review.

Features

In this week’s features section, we explore the dwindling options for front-engined, rear-driven, V8 sports cars under £100,000. Our writer, Matt Saunders, delves into the unique characteristics of these sports cars and reveals which one will be missed the most.

We also take a trip to Lake Como with Felix Page to examine the Hyundai Ioniq 6. This aerodynamically optimized electric executive car aims to prove that EVs can be visually appealing. Find out if the Ioniq 6 can hold its own against classic collector cars in terms of aesthetics and performance.

Opinion

Our esteemed writer, Matt Prior, shares his thoughts on the Ineos Grenadier, a rugged SUV that has been generating a lot of buzz. He also discusses the Rolls-Royce Spectre and its unique features that set it apart from other luxury cars.

Steve Cropley, on the other hand, talks about his experiences with his Dacia Duster, including some rattling issues. He also shares his excitement about participating in a Cornish hillclimb and the recent sale of his Volkswagen California.

Used

In our used car section, John Evans explores the fourth-generation Honda CR-V and its potential as a strong performer in the used car market. Discover why this hard-working SUV could be a great choice for buyers looking for reliability and value.

That wraps up this week’s highlights from Autocar. Stay tuned for more exciting news, reviews, and features in the world of automobiles.