Joshua Thompson

News editor — Joshua deals with numbers for a living, but cars are his lifelong passion. He loves all, from his dream Stingray through to his first car, a Mercury Tracer.

Toyota

Toyota Supra RZ (2019, A90, fifth generation, JDM) photos

by Joshua Thompson

The 2019 Toyota Supra RZ has a 3L turbo I6 with 250kW (340PS) and 500Nm (369 lb-ft), 8-speed auto, RWD and the option of grey paint.

BMW

BMW 1-Series hatch (2020, F40, 118i, third generation) photos

by Joshua Thompson

The 2020 BMW 1-Series hatch is based on the Mini’s FWD/AWD platform, has a I3 and I4 turbocharged gas and engines with manual, DCT and auto transmissions.

Audi

Audi TT axed, to be replaced by electric model for the same price

by Joshua Thompson

At Audi’s 2019 general meeting, Bram Schot, its CEO, confirmed the TT will be axed and replaced “new emotive model in the same price range”.

BMW

BMW M135i xDrive hatch (2020, F40, 1-Series, third generation) photos

by Joshua Thompson

The BMW M135i xDrive hatch tops the new FWD/AWD 1-Series hatch range with a 2L turbo I4 with 228kW (306hp) and 450Nm (332 lb-ft), AWD, and an 8-speed auto.

Renault

Renault EZ-Pod concept (2019) photos

by Joshua Thompson

The 2019 Renault EZ-Pod is an autonomous last mile concept based on the electric Twizy. It has two seats, a washable interior, and works at low speeds.

Green