2018 Best Cars

2018 Best Cars: WITH BRAND-NEW car enrollments falling in 2017 for the very first time in six years, as customer self-confidence takes a hit, car makers are having to take out all the quits to maintain the wheels turning. For the majority of, that suggests advancement and a boating of brand-new versions to try and also tempt purchasers right into showrooms.


The basic fad is expected to be continued SUV-isation (also the Kia Picanto city car is obtaining a jacked-up crossover spin-off) in addition to considerable investment in electrical versions, evidence of which could be seen today with the statement by VW that it had suspended sales of the Golf GTE plug-in hybrid, as production could not stay up to date with demand. In November last year, sales of cars eligible for the government's plug-in car give rose 53.7% versus the exact same month in 2016, from 2,482 to 3,814, against a decrease in overall car sales of 11.2%.

But 2018 will not be all about the electrical revolution; we still have plenty of petroleum and also diesel versions touchdown on these coasts over the following 12 months. Here are the hottest cars to look out for this year.

2018 Best Cars


JANUARY

Jaguar E-Pace


The F-Pace's baby sibling joins the fastest-growing car segment as well as is sure to assist grow Jaguar's sales.

Kia Picanto X-Line


The small Picanto city car obtains a crossover variation.

Kia Stinger GT


Doubters are raving regarding Kia's first sports GT. Not surprising, given it's the brainchild of an engineer poached from BMW's M department.

Rolls-Royce Phantom


The stately home on wheels returns for a 8th generation. Calm down, Jeeves.

Seat Leon Cupra R


One of the most effective variation of Seat's Golf-derived hatchback flaunts 306bhp and also lines so sharp you'll need gloves to open the doors.

Skoda Karoq


The Karoq killed off the charming Yeti. Yet don't worry, it's a great mid-sized crossover, even if it does appear like all its rivals.