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New BMW Alpina Vision concept sets out brand’s luxurious future path
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Buying the best car is great, buying a great car at the best price is brilliant
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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
Car Deal of the Day: Citroen C5 Aircross is a super-comfy SUV for just £190 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: Citroen C5 Aircross is a super-comfy SUV for just £190 a month

The Citroen C5 Aircross is well loved by families for its space, practicality and comfortable ride. It’s our Deal of the Day for 14 May.
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14 May 2026
New Kia PV5 WAV Side Entry could be the coolest Motability car ever
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New Kia PV5 WAV Side Entry could be the coolest Motability car ever

The PV5 WAV Side Entry gets a manual side-access ramp capable of supporting up to 300kg
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14 May 2026
MINI Cooper set for ‘larger’ mid-life facelift as small car competition hots up
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MINI Cooper set for ‘larger’ mid-life facelift as small car competition hots up

The MINI range will be updated in 2027, with big changes and an even longer options list
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14 May 2026
New Land Rover Discovery is on track as brand seeks to redefine the model in relation to Defender
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New Land Rover Discovery is on track as brand seeks to redefine the model in relation to Defender

The Land Rover Discovery is set for a reboot according to JLR boss P.B Balaji
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14 May 2026
Polestar boss says “pump anxiety” is the new range anxiety
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Polestar boss says “pump anxiety” is the new range anxiety

Michael Lohscheller, the boss of Polestar, says the rising price of petrol is making electric cars look more and more attractive
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14 May 2026
MINI Rocketman plan is back: the time is right for a real classic Mini replacement
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MINI Rocketman plan is back: the time is right for a real classic Mini replacement

MINI’s head of design says Rocketman is an ‘exciting project’ that’s still under discussion
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14 May 2026
New Honda hybrid saloon and SUV prototypes fill the 0 Series-sized hole after EV U-turn
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New Honda hybrid saloon and SUV prototypes fill the 0 Series-sized hole after EV U-turn

Honda’s ambition towards EVs has been redirected to hybrids with a pragmatic plan moving forward
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14 May 2026
Huge Android Auto update embarrasses Apple CarPlay with full-screen experience
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Huge Android Auto update embarrasses Apple CarPlay with full-screen experience

New ‘Immersive Navigation’ will fill the entirety of your car’s infotainment screen, no matter the size or shape
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14 May 2026
New BYD Atto 2 DM-i is the UK’s cheapest plug-in hybrid, but gets just 24 miles of EV range
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New BYD Atto 2 DM-i is the UK’s cheapest plug-in hybrid, but gets just 24 miles of EV range

Powertrains usually reserved for larger and more expensive models are now available on a B-segment BYD
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14 May 2026
Get “troubling” MG3 seat latch flaw fixed, Euro NCAP urges owners
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Get “troubling” MG3 seat latch flaw fixed, Euro NCAP urges owners

Owners of the MG3 are being urged to take part in a safety recall, in which over 12,000 cars have already been fixed
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13 May 2026
Car Deal of the Day: Form an orderly queue, Cupra’s Formentor is only £213 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: Form an orderly queue, Cupra’s Formentor is only £213 a month

The car that kickstarted the Cupra brand is currently a real steal. The Formentor is our Deal of the Day for 13 May.
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13 May 2026
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New Skoda Fabia Motorsport Edition is a petrol warm hatch with a dash of rally flavour
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New Skoda Fabia Motorsport Edition is a petrol warm hatch with a dash of rally flavour

Based on the Fabia 130, only 125 versions of the Motorsport Edition will be built
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13 May 2026
Labour allows private finance for roads, and possible road charging, in new Highways Bill
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Labour allows private finance for roads, and possible road charging, in new Highways Bill

The King’s Speech unveiled a new policy from the Government which will introduce a Regulated Asset Base model for large infrastructure projects
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13 May 2026
Lucid Cosmos and Earth SUVs to arrive in Europe from 2027
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Lucid Cosmos and Earth SUVs to arrive in Europe from 2027

America’s all-electric manufacturer has revealed more about its expansion plans
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13 May 2026
New Omoda 7 Noble Tech has unique screen that slides right across the car
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New Omoda 7 Noble Tech has unique screen that slides right across the car

A new top-spec variant of the Omoda 7 has a few functions we’ve not seen before
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13 May 2026
New BYD Dolphin G is brand’s first car built specially for Europe, and legacy car makers should worry
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New BYD Dolphin G is brand’s first car built specially for Europe, and legacy car makers should worry

The Dolphin G, a Fiesta-sized hatchback, will be the first BYD designed specially for Europe – and many more will follow
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13 May 2026
Battery repair black hole is putting the future of EVs under threat
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Battery repair black hole is putting the future of EVs under threat

Experts call for end to culture of replace rather than repair amid concerns over second-hand cars
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13 May 2026
Volvo rules out monthly subscriptions for heated seats, cruise control and more
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Volvo rules out monthly subscriptions for heated seats, cruise control and more

Swedish firm’s boss doesn’t see a big move towards monthly fees for options
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13 May 2026
BYD thinks flash charging will kill petrol cars, it’s just too polite to say it
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BYD thinks flash charging will kill petrol cars, it’s just too polite to say it

Boss Stella Li says 9-minute recharges, comparable with petrol car refuelling times, will give it access to the entire new car market
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13 May 2026
Britain’s best plug-in hybrid revealed in this week’s Auto Express
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Britain’s best plug-in hybrid revealed in this week’s Auto Express

In Auto Express magazine this week we have a plug-in hybrid megatest and drive the all-new Cupra Raval
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13 May 2026
Jaguar Type 01 name announced for groundbreaking, controversial new electric GT
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Jaguar Type 01 name announced for groundbreaking, controversial new electric GT

The hyper-controversial new era of Jaguar will begin with the Type 01
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13 May 2026
New Jeep Avenger facelift revealed: looks get tougher, tech gets fancier
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New Jeep Avenger facelift revealed: looks get tougher, tech gets fancier

Jeep’s highest selling model in Europe gains plenty of kit, plus a new petrol engine
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13 May 2026
Need convincing to go electric? Ford says focus on personal benefits not just cutting CO2
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Need convincing to go electric? Ford says focus on personal benefits not just cutting CO2

European boss Jim Baumbick talks sense when he says the industry must do more to spell out compelling reasons to go electric
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12 May 2026