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McLaren announces an SUV as the Artura remains its only new car on sale
McLaren, a maker focused on super sports cars, has announced it will make an SUV.
The company also says it will develop its own powertrain.
The news marks a move beyond the type of cars McLaren is known for.
For now, the Artura is the only McLaren available to buy new.
It is McLaren’s first hybrid car, combining an engine with electric power.
A writer drove the Artura about 600 kilometres to revisit what makes the car distinctive, but no details about the SUV’s timing or specifications are given.
McLaren has announced that it will make an SUV.
The Artura is currently the only McLaren model available to buy new.
The Artura is McLaren’s first hybrid car.
A Toyo Keizai writer was driving an Artura when news of the SUV arrived.
The writer drove about 600 kilometres on the trip.
- Who
- McLaren announced the SUV. Toyo Keizai writer Taichi Fujino drove the Artura.
- What
- McLaren announced it would make an SUV; the Artura remains its only model available to buy new.
- When
- The SUV news arrived during Fujino’s trip. The article was published on 2 November 2026.
- Where
- Not stated
- Why
- Not stated
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- Available new model
- Artura
- Artura powertrain
- Hybrid; McLaren’s first
- Trip distance
- About 600 kilometres
- Article publication
- 2 November 2026