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New Toyota Hilux arrives in the UK, and beats the Ford Ranger on price
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New Toyota Hilux arrives in the UK, and beats the Ford Ranger on price

Order books open on June 1, with buyers able to choose from either a mild-hybrid diesel, or dual-motor EV powertrains
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19 May 2026
New Skoda Epiq small EV arrives with dashing looks and a tiny price
Skoda Epiq - front

New Skoda Epiq small EV arrives with dashing looks and a tiny price

The baby brother of Skoda’s best-selling Enyaq and award-winning Elroq has finally arrived, and it’s Epiq
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19 May 2026
Car Deal of the Day: BYD Seal 6 delivers an ocean of value at £218 a month
New BYD Seal 6 DM-i Touring - front cornering

Car Deal of the Day: BYD Seal 6 delivers an ocean of value at £218 a month

The BYD Seal 6 is considerably cheaper than its nearest competition and is our Deal of the Day for 19 May.
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19 May 2026
Govt could track plug-in hybrid cars to make pay-per-mile tax fair
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Govt could track plug-in hybrid cars to make pay-per-mile tax fair

The pay-per-mile eVED system is set to come into force in April 2028, charging EV and PHEV drivers on top of the standard road tax rate
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19 May 2026
New Toyota bZ4X Touring arrives in the UK with hefty £46k price tag
Toyota bZ4X Touring - front

New Toyota bZ4X Touring arrives in the UK with hefty £46k price tag

Regular Toyota bZ4X not big enough for you? Here’s the larger Touring model
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19 May 2026
New cheap EVs from Fiat and Citroen confirmed for Italian production
Fiat 500 - front

New cheap EVs from Fiat and Citroen confirmed for Italian production

Pomigliano d’Arco plant in Italy will manufacture small EVs as Stellantis works on 'E-Cars' and vans to boost Europe’s stagnant car market
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19 May 2026
New Cupra Raval could be in line for a big performance injection
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New Cupra Raval could be in line for a big performance injection

Cupra boss hints at hot hatch version of new five-door EV
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19 May 2026
New BYD Ti7 is China’s answer to the Land Rover Defender, and it’s coming to the UK
BYD Ti7 - front

New BYD Ti7 is China’s answer to the Land Rover Defender, and it’s coming to the UK

A new, high-end, high powered seven-seat SUV is coming from the Chinese brand, with punchy pricing
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19 May 2026
Drug driving epidemic exposed: reoffending 5 times higher than drink driving
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Drug driving epidemic exposed: reoffending 5 times higher than drink driving

While the number of people caught drug driving is less than half than that of drink drivers, reoffending is significantly higher
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18 May 2026
New Ford Fiesta: iconic supermini to return in 2028 with “rally-bred” engineering
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New Ford Fiesta: iconic supermini to return in 2028 with “rally-bred” engineering

The next Ford Fiesta will use the same tech as the Renault 5 and our exclusive image previews how it could look
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18 May 2026
SEAT’s stuck in Cupra’s shadow but long-term plans are on track
SEAT Ibiza - front cornering

SEAT’s stuck in Cupra’s shadow but long-term plans are on track

Lack of new product doesn’t mean there’s not future for the Spanish car maker, CEO tells Auto Express
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18 May 2026
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New BMW M3 CS Handschalter brings a manual gearbox to the hottest M3, if you’re in America
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New BMW M3 CS Handschalter brings a manual gearbox to the hottest M3, if you’re in America

The Handschalter is lighter and more engaging, but less powerful
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18 May 2026
Rachel Reeves axes fuel duty hike: drivers spared September pain at a cost of £2.4bn
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Rachel Reeves axes fuel duty hike: drivers spared September pain at a cost of £2.4bn

The 5p cut to fuel duty won’t be unwound in September as planned, but could still go ahead next year
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18 May 2026
New Stellantis and Dongfeng partnership means two luxury Peugeots you can’t buy
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New Stellantis and Dongfeng partnership means two luxury Peugeots you can’t buy

A deal between Stellantis and Dongfeng is set to launch new Peugeot and Jeep cars
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18 May 2026
Car Deal of the Day: Audi A6 oozes style and panache for under £400 a month
Audi A6 e-Hybrid - front cornering

Car Deal of the Day: Audi A6 oozes style and panache for under £400 a month

Audi’s A6 is a German institution, and offers style, quality and class. It’s our Deal of the Day for 18 May.
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18 May 2026
Ford’s fightback is on: five new EV and hybrid models for Europe by 2029
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Ford’s fightback is on: five new EV and hybrid models for Europe by 2029

Ford’s fightback in Europe is coming, and it could see Fiesta and Focus return
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18 May 2026
Kia Picanto marked for death as new hybrid is deemed impossible
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Kia Picanto marked for death as new hybrid is deemed impossible

Kia bosses tell us the brand will update the city car for as long as possible, but there are no plans for a next-generation model
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18 May 2026
New Jaecoo 3 has the Ford Puma and Renault 4 in its crosshairs
Jaecoo 3 - front (watermarked)

New Jaecoo 3 has the Ford Puma and Renault 4 in its crosshairs

Jaecoo is targeted the small SUV market with the new 3, and our exclusive images preview how it could look
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18 May 2026
Car Deal of the Day: BMW M135 xDrive rocketship hatch at only £358 per month
BMW M135 xDrive - front cornering

Car Deal of the Day: BMW M135 xDrive rocketship hatch at only £358 per month

BMW’s hot hatchback is blisteringly fast, engaging to drive and now our Deal of the Day for 17 May
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17 May 2026
We don't value great cars - or people - enough, until they're gone
Opinion - motoring icons

We don't value great cars - or people - enough, until they're gone

Mike Rutherford thinks we should value both great cars and people while we still have the chance.
Opinion
17 May 2026
Car Deal of the Day: Jeep Compass is rugged SUV for a cool £210 a month
Jeep Compass

Car Deal of the Day: Jeep Compass is rugged SUV for a cool £210 a month

The Jeep Compass is a more rough-and-ready alternative to the Vauxhall Grandland. It’s our Deal of the Day for 16 May
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16 May 2026
New Jaguar Type 01: the world's most anticipated new car hits Monaco
Jaguar Type 01 Monaco - rear teaser

New Jaguar Type 01: the world's most anticipated new car hits Monaco

The controversial new era of Jaguar will begin with the Type 01, which is turning heads at the Formula E race this weekend
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16 May 2026
GTI is so loved on the VW Golf, the failure of hot Polos is a real mystery
Opinion - Volkswagen GTI

GTI is so loved on the VW Golf, the failure of hot Polos is a real mystery

Jordan Katsianis explains why the Polo has always been a GTI underdog
Opinion
16 May 2026
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New BMW Alpina Vision concept sets out brand’s luxurious future path
BMW Alpina Vision concept - front action

New BMW Alpina Vision concept sets out brand’s luxurious future path

Alpina’s elevated future is outlined as the tuning firm is embraced as BMW’s first new brand since Rolls-Royce in 2003
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15 May 2026
Councils reject 75% of pothole claims, but still fork out millions fixing damaged cars
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Councils reject 75% of pothole claims, but still fork out millions fixing damaged cars

New figures obtained by the BBC uncover how local councils, on average, reject 76 per cent of the pothole claims put before them
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15 May 2026
New Ferrari HC25 is a V8-powered, drop-top piece of art
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New Ferrari HC25 is a V8-powered, drop-top piece of art

The Ferrari HC25 is based on the old F8 Spider, meaning it’s got a 710bhp 3.9-litre twin-turbo V8 underneath its beautifully sculpted rear deck
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15 May 2026
Ford Explorer and Capri look more tempting thanks to new EV grant discount
Ford Capri - front cornering

Ford Explorer and Capri look more tempting thanks to new EV grant discount

Both the Ford Capri and the boxier Explorer now benefit from a £1,500 discount courtesy of the Electric Car Grant
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15 May 2026
Car Deal of the Day: Renault Symbioz SUV is simply unmissable at £153 a month
Renault Symbioz - front action

Car Deal of the Day: Renault Symbioz SUV is simply unmissable at £153 a month

It might not be flashy, but the Renault Symbioz will appeal to budget-conscious families. It’s our Deal of the Day for 15 May.
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15 May 2026
New Peugeot 408 facelift UK prices and specifications revealed
Peugeot E-408 facelift - front

New Peugeot 408 facelift UK prices and specifications revealed

Head-turning fastback is priced from £31,995, and the electric e-408 is only £700 more.
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15 May 2026
Tyre testing is stuck in the past but ECOLABEL's plan gives power to consumers
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Tyre testing is stuck in the past but ECOLABEL's plan gives power to consumers

The ECOLABEL project is proposing bringing tyre noise and rolling resistance tests inside to more controlled and representative conditions
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15 May 2026
New Volkswagen ID. Polo GTI: the first electric GTI has finally arrived
Volkswagen ID. Polo GTI - front

New Volkswagen ID. Polo GTI: the first electric GTI has finally arrived

The hot new Volkswagen ID. Polo takes GTI into the electric era, but will it change the game as original Golf GTI did 50 years ago?
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15 May 2026
New Freelander 8: Full story on Chery's XL version of Land Rover's baby
Freelander 8 - front

New Freelander 8: Full story on Chery's XL version of Land Rover's baby

We get the scoop on Chery’s upcoming Freelander 8, which is blazing a trail for a whole new SUV brand
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15 May 2026
New Rolls-Royce Black Badge Cullinan by Cyril Kongo comes ready-graffitied
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New Rolls-Royce Black Badge Cullinan by Cyril Kongo comes ready-graffitied

The most upstanding of British luxury brands has employed a French artist to curate five unique Cullinans
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14 May 2026
China’s Chery guns for UK's top three: big sales targets backed by R&D investment here
Jaecoo 7 - front action

China’s Chery guns for UK's top three: big sales targets backed by R&D investment here

Owner of Jaecoo and Omoda vows to grow from seven per cent market share, by investing in R&D to optimise cars for the UK
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14 May 2026
Buying the best car is great, buying a great car at the best price is brilliant
Opinion - class-leading cars

Buying the best car is great, buying a great car at the best price is brilliant

Auto Express’ consumer reporter gives his expert insight on why choosing the best car in a sector might not always be wise
Opinion
14 May 2026