2018 Best Cars

2018 Best Cars: WITH NEW car registrations falling in 2017 for the very first time in six years, as customer confidence takes a hit, car manufacturers are having to take out all the quits to keep the wheels transforming. For many, that suggests technology and also a raft of new designs to attempt and attract customers into showrooms.

The general trend is expected to be proceeded SUV-isation (also the Kia Picanto city car is obtaining a jacked-up crossover spin-off) as well as considerable investment in electrical versions, evidence which could be seen this week with the announcement by VW that it had actually suspended sales of the Golf GTE plug-in hybrid, as production might not stay on top of demand. In November in 2014, sales of cars qualified for the government's plug-in car grant rose 53.7% versus the exact same month in 2016, from 2,482 to 3,814, versus a drop in complete car sales of 11.2%.

However 2018 won't be everything about the electric transformation; we still have lots of fuel and diesel versions touchdown on these coasts over the following 12 months. Here are the best cars to watch out for this year.

2018 Best Cars

JANUARY

Jaguar E-Pace

The F-Pace's baby brother signs up with the fastest-growing car section and also is sure in order to help expand Jaguar's sales.

Kia Picanto X-Line

The small Picanto city car obtains a crossover variation.

Kia Stinger GT

Critics are going crazy regarding Kia's first sporting activities GT. Not unexpected, offered it's the brainchild of an engineer poached from BMW's M division.

Rolls-Royce Phantom

The manor house on wheels returns for an eighth generation. Calm down, Jeeves.

Seat Leon Cupra R

One of the most powerful version of Seat's Golf-derived hatchback flaunts 306bhp as well as lines so sharp you'll require handwear covers to unlock.

Skoda Karoq

The Karoq exterminated the charismatic Yeti. However don't worry, it's a terrific mid-sized crossover, even if it does look like all its rivals.

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